This white paper explains why protecting confidential information and ensuring privacy have become high priorities.
This white paper provides insight into the requirements for protecting privacy in SAP non-production environments and describes some of the comprehensive data masking techniques available with the IBM® Optim™ Data Privacy Solution for SAP® Applications.
IBM Data Studio Administrator Effective Change Management for Dynamic Application and Database Environments
This information brief explains the value of IBM® Data Studio Administrator.
Making changes to database schemas can often be complex and error prone. Changes impact dependent objects and sometimes even the underlying data, and the stakes are high. Even with careful attention, schema changes can impact application systems, producing unexpected results, costly errors and business disruptions. By minimizing or eliminating manual tasks and automating the change management process, organizations can implement schema updates with ease and accuracy.
This powerful and flexible tool simplifies the process of identifying, analyzing and implementing database schema changes for IBM DB2® for Linux®, UNIX® and Microsoft Windows®. Data Studio capabilities exploit modern development tools and techniques to provide for fast and efficient development and support a scalable infrastructure.
Archives can be easily managed and stored on the most cost-effective media, and historical data remains accessible until retention periods expire.
Maintaining only current active data in production environments improves service levels, increases availability and improves disaster recovery initiatives. Archiving allows organizations to reclaim valuable capacity, reduce risk and lower costs.
In the midst of unprecedented security breaches, the best way to ensure that confidential information remains protected is to develop and implement a comprehensive privacy and security strategy.
This white paper explains the steps you need to consider when developing your privacy strategy and implementing your first data privacy project. Find out how you can help your organization implement best practices in privacy protection and make your privacy project successful from start to finish.
Anatomy of a Siebel CRM Archiving Project
Business-critical CRM applications, such as Siebel® CRM, represent an ongoing corporate investment, empowering new business initiatives, supporting daily operations and driving revenue generation.
They also collect and accumulate a wealth of business information – a valuable asset that must be managed and preserved throughout its lifecycle. Companies worldwide are affirming the value of database archiving as a best practice for managing application data growth. The basic principles for managing an archiving project presented in this paper can help you initiate and plan an archiving strategy that meets your organization’s requirements.
IBM Integrated Data Management Tools for DBAs
Empowered DBAs translates to better application performance, greater revenue, more satisfied customers and greater ability to meet SLAs.
Let’s face it, DBAs have a tough job. DBAs must manage a complex set of tasks including ensuring high performance and availability, maintaining business critical production applications and managing changes. In these tough economic times, mistakes have even more significant consequences. Using IBM’s Integrated Data Management tools for the DBA, users can effectively manage database and application changes and reduce the long, after hours finger pointing though proactive performance monitoring all while facilitating collaboration and driving organizational efficiencies.








