Research

FireMon Security Manager Platform
By: Fran Howarth

FireMon is an enterprise security management technology vendor. Its technology helps organisations to visualise, analyse and automate security management processes.

Financial Intelligence and Business Reporting - in JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and World Environments
By: Philip Howard

This paper compares different approaches to reporting against the JD Edwards (Oracle) EnterpriseOne and World ERP application suites.

Identity management services - bringing external services into the mix
By: Fran Howarth

In the past four to five years, identity and access management technologies and services have seen considerable evolution and innovation.

Denodo Platform 5.0
By: Philip Howard

The Denodo Platform 5.0 (best described as a Data Virtualisation and Enterprise Data Services Platform) is a data virtualisation solution provided by the company of the same name.

Safyr
By: Philip Howard

Safyr provides a deep understanding of ERP environments including SAP R/3, SAP BW and all of Oracle's major ERP and CRM packages.

Getting ahead in the cloud - ...the need for better identity and access controls
By: Fran Howarth

This paper discusses recent developments in identity and access management technologies for cloud-based applications.

Key considerations for security intelligence in big data - what a CISO needs to know
By: Fran Howarth

This document discusses the need for an intelligence-driven security approach and aims to provide pointers for security executives.

Harnessing big data for security - what are the key considerations and capabilities?
By: Fran Howarth

This report discusses some of the challenges of harnessing big data security and outlines some of the key considerations and capabilities that organisations should consider.

Database performance management - the importance of time-based analysis
By: Philip Howard

This paper discusses the various issues that surround database performance monitoring and how we believe that they should be addressed

Optimising back office performance with eg solutions
By: Simon Holloway

In Bloor Research’s view, eg have produced one of the leading products in the operations management platform space

The value of big data in security - leveraging big data for intelligence-led security
By: Fran Howarth

This paper discusses the benefits that implementing a security intelligence platform can bring and discusses the essential components that organisations should look for when selecting a system.

Atego Asset Library
By: David Norfolk

Storing system and software engineering artefacts for large-scale reuse.

Uniface Modernisation - moving enterprise integration into composite applications without pain
By: David Norfolk

In the current climate, wasting existing resources is not an option and Uniface modernisation allows you to deliver modern web applications that don't compromise the exploitation of web and service orientation models.

Enhancing security through a trust-based approach - advanced threats require advanced weapons
By: Fran Howarth

By creating a trusted environment in which only known good applications can run, control is handed back to the IT department.

Micro Focus Silk Performer 2012 - in comparison with HP LoadRunner
By: David Norfolk

The purpose of this report was not to find a 'winner' but instead to provide information, to assist with purchasing decisions, that sheds light on the differences and similarities of these tools.