http://www.ithound.com/ Use IThound RSS Feeds to keep up-to-date with new research on the topics that are most important to you. Fair Goup technical note on power via Ethernet cable The subject of this Tech Note, is whether .11n APs can be powered via that Ethernet cable. As Farpoint Group have noted before, IEEE 802.1n is the only wireless-LAN (WLAN) technology that matters today. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=1986 On-Demand and SaaS solutions - Delivering true Value to your organisation This White paper explores how On-demand, outsourced IT models, such as application service provider, business process outsourcer and managed service provider have become fairly common. But true on-demand delivery of enterprise applications has only recently gained traction – fueled in part by improved communications availability, security, reliability and bandwidth. Customer relationship management, payroll, human resources and more are now available on demand. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=1815 Industrialized Delivery Solution for Global Outsourced Testing Services Compuware Test Factory addresses these challenges through a model that standardizes the testing infrastructure, automates demand and resource management, monitors governance and execution, controls technology costs and provides a foundation for developing differentiated testing service offerings. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=1405 Think Like A User: Profile, Test And Monitor Applications In Development This paper discusses various ways to convert performance requirement into valuable and testable requirements, goals and objectives. It looks at the application from the end user’s perspective without forgetting the business objective. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=1406 Insourcing and Outsourcing Advisory Services from Equaterra EquaTerra clients gain visible, tangible results when they transform their business processes. Our expertise and up-to-date market knowledge typically speeds up transformation efforts by up to 70 per cent, delivers an extra 10 per cent or more on top of identified savings and results in 20 times ROI. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/solution_summary?id=1158 Hazards of Harmonics and Neutral Overloads An educational document that provides an overview of problems related to harmonic currents, with a specific focus on Information Technology equipment. The way that international regulations solved these problems is described. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=904 Strategies for Deploying Blade Servers in Existing Data Centers When blade servers are densely packed, they can exceed the power and cooling capacities of almost all traditional data centers. This paper explains how to evaluate the options and select the best power and cooling approach for a successful and predictable blade deployment. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=891 Understanding Power Factor, Crest Factor, and Surge Factor Need help in understanding the technical terms of Power Factor, Crest Factor, and Surge Factor ? This informative White Paper will expalin these terms. The use of these terms in specifying UPS is also explained in a clear and easy to understand format. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=899 Surviving and Thriving in the Future World of Work Find out how our world of work is changing and discover the trends that will make a difference to our working life in 2010. A brief analysis of some of the biggest challenges which will confront businesses and organisations over the coming years, with some suggested ways forward. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=546 The Special Role of Todays ERP. In recent years, corporate expenses for employees, information technology (IT), capital goods and a new round of regulations have put pressure on budgets and balance sheets, causing management to search for new ways to lower operating costs. Click here to read more. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=505