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- Process Resource Manager
- Traditional IT environments are often silos where both technology and human resources are aligned around an application or business function. Capacity is fixed, resources are over-provisioned to meet peak demand, and systems are complex and difficult to change. Costs are based on owning and operating the entire vertical infrastructure-even when...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Capacity, Resource Optimization, HP Process Resource Manager, Utility Computing, Virtualization, It Management, Storage Management, Hardware, It service Management, Storage
- White papers 2006-03-20
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- Optimization With SAS/OR: What It Is, What's New, and How It Adds Value
- SAS/OR 9.1.3, Release 3.1 continues the initial release of a completely new suite of powerful, accessible optimization procedures. This roster of new procedures includes production versions of OPTMODEL for powerful and accessible building and solution of optimization models, OPTLP for linear optimization, and OPTQP for nonlinear optimization. New experimental features...
- Tags: Optimization
- White papers 2007-05-14
- Software Universe: Traub/Rende - Business Technology Optimization
- The presenters of this webcast tell how Business Technology Optimization BTO helps to ensure that every resource invested in IT meets business goals.
- Tags: Business Technology Optimization, Software, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Webcasts 2007-01-01
- Utility-Based Joint Physical-MAC Layer Optimization in OFDM
- In this paper, joint physical-MAC layer optimization in OFDM systems using adaptive modulation and subcarrier allocation is investigated based on utility theory. Since utility qualifies the level of users' satisfaction derived from the radio resources they occupy, it is ideal for a network optimization metric. The paper formulates cross-layer optimization...
- Tags: Optimization, Radio, Allocation, OFDM, Wireless
- White papers
- Dynamic Resource Allocation in OFDM Systems: An Overview of Cross-Layer Optimization Principles and Techniques
- Recently, a lot of research effort has been spent on cross-layer system design. It has been shown that cross-layer mechanisms (i.e. policies) potentially provide significant performance gains for various systems. This paper reviews several aspects of cross-layer system optimization regarding wireless OFDM systems. The paper discusses basic optimization models and...
- Tags: Technique, Optimization, Allocation, OFDM, Wireless
- White papers 2006-10-30
- Microsoft Webcast: Infrastructure Optimization (Part 01 of 11): Realize the Value of IT Investments
- As an IT manager, one can use infrastructure optimization to realize the value of the company's IT infrastructure investments and make the IT infrastructure a strategic asset. Ultimately, infrastructure optimization helps organizations connect with people, information, and business processes to increase market responsiveness and helps eliminate inefficiencies. To that end,...
- Tags: Webcast, Optimization, Information Technology, IT Investment, Microsoft Corp., Infrastructure Optimization, Operational Planning, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- Webcasts
- 1-Hour Search Engine Optimization Crash Course (exe)
- Free 1-hour search engine optimization crash course on the basics of search engine optimization and how to submit to search engines. The course is designed for complete search engine optimization beginners. Suitable for all ages. No experience whatsoever is required. The course is written by Michael Wong, a search engine...
- Tags: Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine, Search, Marketing Research, Marketing
- Software downloads 2003-11-21
- The Next Step Forward in Campaign Optimization
- Marketing Optimization is the key to maximizing one's profitability - helping he or she reach the right customer through the best channel, given the available resources. This webcast discusses the significance of marketing optimization in today's marketplace.
- Tags: Optimization, SAS Institute, Marketing Optimization, Marketing Research, Marketing
- Webcasts
- How to Ensure Reliable WAN Optimization
- The benefits of using WAN optimization are straight forward. Application acceleration, branch IT consolidation, and WAN bandwidth expense reduction. However, selecting the best WAN optimization solution can be a daunting challenge, given the fact that vendors use different architectures and implementations. This webcast will help to make a well-informed decision,...
- Tags: Optimization, WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- Webcasts 2007-12-01
- Marketing Optimization - An Introduction
- Companies today have to make difficult decisions about targeting the right customers with the right offers while staying within budget and channel capacities, and without cannibalizing future sales or saturating customers with too many messages. Optimization is a process that resolves these complex issues by balancing the constraints of an...
- Tags: Optimization, SAS Institute, Marketing Research, Marketing
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Storage Optimization: Information Lifecycle Management
- Information Lifecycle Management ILM is a sustainable storage strategy that balances the cost of storing and managing information with its business value. Optimizing storage is the process of aligning storage use with service level requirements. The objective of storage optimization is to meet business requirements at the lowest possible cost....
- Tags: Optimization, Information Lifecycle Management, Information Lifecycle Management (ILM), Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2006-03-01
- A New Approach to Contact Center Optimization
- Contact center managers are hearing a great deal from vendors and analysts about optimization. The definition of optimization varies depending on who is discussing it, but most approaches tend to focus on improving agent performance. An alternative approach is to take a holistic view of optimization that not only considers...
- Tags: Optimization, Contact Center, Call Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2004-03-11
- JOpt.SDK - route optimization library (zip)
- JOpt.SDK is a route optimization and planning Java library for automatic resource scheduling and transportation planning. It uses specialized genetic algorithms to calculate an optimized allocation of orders and stops to mobile resources. JOpt.SDK can solve problems like TSP travelling salesman problem or VRPTW vehicle routing problem.
- Tags: DNA, Mobile, JOpt.SDK, Biotechnology, Transportation, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2006-06-09
- Key Considerations for WAN Optimization
- The presenters of this webcast help to understand why WAN optimization must interoperate with application and network performance management. They will also provide an action plan for getting the most value from WAN optimization and provide recommendations for avoiding common pitfalls.
- Tags: Optimization, WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- Webcasts 2007-12-01
- Downlink Scheduling and Resource Allocation for OFDM Systems
- This paper considers scheduling and resource allocation for the downlink of a OFDM-based wireless network. During each time-slot the scheduling and resource allocation problem involves selecting a subset of users for transmission, determining the assignment of available subcarriers to selected users, and for each subcarrier determining the transmission power and...
- Tags: Resource Allocation, Allocation, OFDM, Wireless
- White papers 2006-02-27
- Utilizing Spreadsheet Solver Methods to Determine Optimal Beam Geometry
- The spreadsheet solver method has proven very successful as students at both upper and lower division are experiencing meaningful single-criterion optimization in addition to finding optimization applications in their other coursework. This paper will describe optimization implementation and present some sample optimization results at both levels using spreadsheet solver method...
- Tags: Spreadsheet, Spreadsheet Solver Method, Productivity
- White papers 2005-10-26
- J2ME Game Optimization Secrets
- This paper describes the role that code optimization plays in writing fast games for mobile devices. It discusses why optimization is necessary and why it is often best NOT to optimize. The paper explains the difference between high-level and low-level optimization and shows how to use the Profiler utility that...
- Tags: Optimization, J2ME, Java, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2004-09-01
- The VPN Conjecture Is True
- Robustness has become one of several paradigms used to address data uncertainty in optimization. While the input data may not be known perfectly, it assumes that each input comes from some known bounded region or universe of legal inputs. Robust optimization then seeks an optimal solution that is valid for...
- Tags: VPN, McGill University, Optimization, VPN Conjecture, Robustness, Networking
- White papers 2007-12-14
- CIO insights from IBM: IT optimization to meet business goals
- The need for IT optimization is nothing new. But as CIOs are increasingly called upon to drive business strategy, they need to take a new look at their IT optimization goals. They still need to boost efficiency and cut costs—but those efforts must be balanced with the organization's need for...
- Tags: CIO, IBM Corp., information technology
- White papers 2006-09-01
- Gartner Report: Magic Quadrant for WAN Optimization Controllers
- This Gartner Magic Quadrant Report evaluates Blue Coat WAN Optimization solutions against competing products based on each company's Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute. Available here as a free download, "Magic Quadrant for WAN Optimization Controllers, 2007" explores what you need to know about acquiring WAN optimization capabilities.
- Tags: Quadrant, Gartner Inc., Blue Coat Systems Inc., WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2007-12-14
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