The State of Vertical Industry ERP

Finding us in your spam mailbox? Please add us to your address book! Trouble viewing this email? View in Browser  Manage my subscriptions Integrating the Enterprise January 05, 2012 The State of Vertical Industry ERP In late 2011, a study was conducted among executives and professionals of middle market to large manufacturers to better understand their need for industry-specific functionality and how well those needs are being met. The study, conducted by IFS North America and Mint Jutras, also looked at what impact lack of fit has on the business. Read more > Consolidating Data Warehousing on a Private Cloud This TDWI checklist report makes a case for private database clouds, especially as a platform for consolidated BI and DW applications. Download now > Blogs Loraine Lawson Integration Organizations Still Struggling with Data Basics Susan Hall Charting Your IT Career Gaining New Skills Doesn't Have to Be Expensive Arthur Cole Infrastructure Rocky Road Ahead for HDDs Establishing Your Corporate Information Strategy   Learn how successful data warehousing is done and designed, starting from top down analytics. Download now > Top Online Privacy Predictions for 2012 With 2011 quickly coming to a close, TRUSTe, a leading online privacy solutions provider, recently unveiled its online privacy predictions for 2012. Why Hybrid Cloud Is the New Black Darren Cunningham, vice president of marketing for Informatica Cloud, told IT Business Edge's Loraine Lawson that private clouds are unusual and likely to stay that way as companies continue to focus on connecting internal resources with the public cloud. Download: Cyber Threats to Mobile Phones Smartphones' popularity and relatively lax security have made them attractive targets for attackers. Featured White Papers The Art of Integrating Mobility into Your Phone System This technical brief provides an overview of mobile integration solutions for comparing mobile integration solutions and finding the one that meets your communications needs. •  Hard Partitioning, Dynamic Domains — A Guide to Virtualization Technology •  Service Management and the Cloud — Four Key Questions Answered •  Improving Customer Experience: Web & Mobile Site Performance Primer "After reading the results, I would say what's most interesting is the survey shows just how basic most organizations remain when it comes dealing with data and information." Excerpt from Loraine Lawson Integration Latest White Papers Next-Gen Security Strategy: From Prevention to Business Enabler Email Migration Issues: What You Need to Know Before You Start Guarding the Endpoints — A Best-Practices Guide WebLogic to JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Migration Guide This e-mail is sent by: IT Business Edge, property of QuinStreet, Inc. Attn: Newsletter Subscription Dept. 950 Tower Lane, 6th Floor Foster City, CA 94404 Copyright © 2012 QuinStreet, Inc. All rights reserved. E-mail Reports Sign up for these additional e-mail reports to get the best return on your company's technology and talent: •  Aligning IT & Business Goals    •  Optimizing Infrastructure    •  Integrating the Enterprise    •  Maximizing IT Investments    •  Business Tools & Templates •  IT Careers •  Leveraging Enterprise Software •  Managing Compliance Standards •  Mobile and Telecom •  Fortifying Network Security •  Daily Edge Privacy Policy     Manage Subscriptions     Unsubscribe     Contact Us     How to Advertise