White Papers: software

Delta Airlines had one overall objective in mind to support applications quality testing and drive QA process improvements without adding staff. David Moses, Quality Assurance Manager of Delta Airlines takes you through how he achieved efficiency within his Quality Assurance (QA) organisation. Read more.

This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides information about the concepts, planning, and design of IBM WebSphere® Application Server V8.5 environments. The target audience of this book is IT architects and consultants who want more information about the planning and design of application-serving environments, from small to large, and complex implementations. Read more about the packaging and features in WebSphere Application Server V8.5 and highlights the most common implementation topologies.

Software patches have long been an integral aspect of maintenance and development for any product or system. Regular patches allow a system to undergo dynamic growth, evolving and developing to meet new needs, respond to new developments, or address emergent weaknesses. Find out more about cost savings and overall gains to security and stability that an enterprise can accrue through the implementation of virtual patching technology.

CIOs and the IT systems that support them are more business-focused than ever. In recent years, IT executives have become full partners in the process of eliminating waste and driving their company's response to change. Successful, agile companies appreciate IT systems that adapt readily to their information needs. Find out more on how an Oracle Optimised Solution can maximise performance and productivity for your IT assets.

In July 2011, Edison published a white paper that demonstrated the total cost of ownership (TCO) advantages of Oracle’s optimized x86 integrated stack. This white paper is version 2.0, created to reflect the changes in system from the three competing vendors and a change in the VMware licensing model. Learn more