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Seeing through the Fog: Managing Application Performance in the Cloud
Riverbed Technology
Much of a network professional's time is spent in the weeds-fixing what breaks and trying to keep infrastructure humming so users don't call the help desk. Climbing out of the weeds to take in the big picture and lay the groundwork for better future performance seems a luxury. This report introduces best practices for improving the performance of mission-critical networked applications and provides pointers for what to look for in a measurement tool in a…
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An ERP Guide to Driving Efficiency
Sage
Improving business efficiency is a perennial concern for any company. While many companies employ siloed applications and manual business processes to improve efficiency, "best-in-class" companies are more likely to exploit enterprise resource planning (ERP) technology to improve their operational efficiency to reduce costs and enhance profitability, and make more resources available for strategic planning. Find out how.
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The Informed Manufacturer-Tips, Tricks, and Tactics for Discrete Manufacturers
SAP
Many companies don't have adequate metrics or information technology systems to see how well growth strategies and activities perform in real time. This white paper addresses the lack of supply chain synchronization: the ability for a manufacturer to cost effectively respond to changes in demand and then signal everyone in the supply chain. Synchronization closes the gaps in a supply chain that lead to costly wastes.
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From Farm to Fork: The Need for Traceability in the Food Chain
Plex Systems
Traceability and visibility in the global food supply chain is crucial to farmers and food processors, in light of recent major food recalls. Manufacturers need to tightly manage their production quality, even into the suppliers' operations, to comply with FDA requirements. ERP solutions, like Plex Online, enable food manufacturers to track every ingredient in every product at least one-up and one-back in their supply chains.
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How Global Midsize Businesses Can Use Cloud ERP to Drive Growth
NetSuite
This paper from independent analyst SMB Group considers the financial and operational challenges that global medium-sized businesses face, examines the value of achieving real-time financial consolidation, discusses the criteria they can use to evaluate solutions, and provides real-world case studies and research showing how cloud-based systems can provide global visibility and streamline consolidation and reporting needs.
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6 Best Practices for Selecting ERP Software
Focus Research
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions are large, and complex by nature, making them very difficult to evaluate and compare. So how do you select the ERP solution that's best-suited to your firm? In this guide, Focus Experts Dana Craig, Jonathan Gross, Tim Hourigan, Michael Krigsman, Tom Rogers, Bob Swedroe, and Chintan Tyagi share their top 6 best practices for selecting ERP software.
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