Storage Management
Published: 26th March 2002 | By: Tony Lock
The massive number of tools that fall under the umbrella of “Storage Management” makes it difficult for every feature to be fully assessed. This is a complex field with many different facets. However, it is clear that in most areas…
Service Management
Published: 1st March 2002 | By: Steve Barrie
Whilst the role of IT as a service is now firmly entrenched in our minds, the ability to measure the quality of the service actually being delivered is still not clear. This report is aimed at helping organisations that need…
Web Content Management
Published: 15th February 2002 | By: Ian Hugo
Content management is an idea whose time has come. Originally, it was derived from a need targeted at media companies seeking to move their content to the Web. At least one major CM vendor got started that way. Now content…
Databases
Published: 1st December 2001 | By: Philip Howard
This report represents a new way of considering the leading database vendors. Instead of considering them simply feature by feature, this report focuses on the different types of applications that you might want to develop. Thus each product is considered…
Enterprise Information Portals
Published: 1st September 2001 | By: Philip Howard
There are far too many sources of information: external, internal, e-mail and so forth, for a user to make sense of. Often you feel as if you could simply spend all day sorting the information and never actually doing anything.…
Mobile Enterprise
Published: 30th November 2000 | By: Mat Hanrahan
If there is one concept that the communications industry understands, it is convergence. Over ten years ago, the seamless integration of the worlds of data communications and telecommunica-tions were seen as the Holy Grail, with great rewards for those that…
Enterprise Information Portals
Published: 23rd November 2000 | By: Philip Howard
This report is about what we call Enterprise Portals. We are aware that different organisations var-iously use the terms “Enterprise Information Portal” (EIP), “Corporate Portal” or “eBusiness Por-tal” to mean the same thing. While we explain the reasons behind our…
The Intelligent Enterprise
Published: 1st November 2000 | By: Philip Howard
This report considers some of the trends and technologies that are emerging in the BI space with the move from the enterprise to the e-nterprise. In addition, there are some issues that have not been properly addressed in the past…
eConstructing the Enterprise
Published: 1st July 2000 | By: Jon Collins
Since the publication of The Enterprise by Other Means, there have been several technological advances that are further transforming the landscape of computing. These include progress in broadband and wireless telecommunications, the creation and acceptance of new device types and…
Distributed Systems Management Tools
Published: 1st December 1998 | By: Steve Barrie
This report is aimed at those readers who need to understand what systems management involves, the problems that may be encountered and which products may be suitable for their purposes. It is not intended to make any product selections on…