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This exclusive WatersTechnology white paper based on the results of senior data management executives from financial organisations examines the current state of data infrastructure at participating companies, as well as thoughts on future needs and concerns in this area of their businesses. VIEW SUMMARY

This white paper provides guidance around category selection including the NoSQL movement and requirements for success in this new ecosystem, not the least of which is to have robust data integration capabilities in all environments. VIEW SUMMARY

Legacy storage solutions cannot keep up with the rapidly expanding datacentres with increasing application numbers and which demand higher performance. Throwing hardware at this problem is not the answer. Read this paper for a discussion about performance of applications in the datacentre. VIEW SUMMARY

Within shared storage, there is a constant struggle for resources – noisy neighbours. Performance becomes an issue due to the competition between workloads, reducing quality of service. Read this paper for limitations of legacy solutions and challenges in hosting performance-sensitive applications. VIEW SUMMARY

Have you ever seen or experienced a Wi-Fi network that was as reliable as day and night? Me neither. This white paper considers a number of WLAN-related questions, covering issues such as scalability, flexibility, performance and security. Read for more about decentralised network architectures. VIEW SUMMARY

Early wireless LANs were slow, unreliable and insecure. This paper considers the benefits of 802.11n: how do 802.11n APs connect to the existing core network, how are 802.11n APs powered and what changes are required to the network backbone to support higher speeds in 802.11n? VIEW SUMMARY

Cloud computing, virtualisation and mobility have forced companies to rethink their branch networking strategy. The primary challenges of delivering headquarters-like service to remote locations are cost and complexity. Read this paper to examine how to support a secure and robust remote network. VIEW SUMMARY

Tedious manual programming of point-topoint interfaces between SAP and non-SAP solutions can cause the advantages of the best-of-breed approach to completely evaporate. Here are ten tips to make the right technology selection for integration between SAP and non-SAP solutions. VIEW SUMMARY

IT complexity is a growing concern, especially as outdated networks struggle to cope with developments in virtualisation, cloud computing and SOA. This paper explains how traditional network architecture can hinder business agility, and how a flatter network can reduce IT complexity. VIEW SUMMARY

This paper shines a spotlight on a major root cause of project failure in every organisation—requirements. And while the first reaction might be to place blame on the requirements author, the Business Analyst, this is incorrect. The REAL root causes run much deeper than that. VIEW SUMMARY