Exploring IBM Technology, Products & Services

Exploring IBM Technology, Products & Services
Author: Jim Hoskins
Publisher: Maximum Press (FL)
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2000
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781885068446

An overview of IBM's company-wide e-business strategy, the five core computer families, computer networking basics, and services business. A revised edition of Exploring IBM technology and products and services, 2nd ed. published in 1999. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Exploring IBM Technology and Products

Exploring IBM Technology and Products
Author: Jim Hoskins
Publisher: Maximum Press (FL)
Total Pages: 268
Release: 1999
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781885068316

Providing an overview of IBM's most current technology and the most important IBM product lines, this book will help readers gain a high-level understanding of the system's vision for the future of computing, including the company-wide e-business strategy.

Exploring IBM E-business Software

Exploring IBM E-business Software
Author: Casey Young
Publisher: Maximum Press
Total Pages: 374
Release: 2003
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781931644006

This detailed look at IBM’s software products for e-business enables IBM users to gain a fundamental understanding of e-business architecture, where IBM software products fit into that architecture, and where to go to get more information. The main products and platforms for development tools and components, application server software, and secure network and management software are described. This book also distinguishes between two or more IBM software products that appear to serve the same purpose but really have different applications. Key products covered include DB2, Web Sphere, Lotus Domino, and Tivoli. This replaces 1885068581.

Exploring IBM EServer PSeries

Exploring IBM EServer PSeries
Author: Jim Hoskins
Publisher: Maximum Press
Total Pages: 358
Release: 2003-09
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781931644044

The eServer pSeries is IBM’s strategic family of UNIX computers. This updated overview and reference discusses the latest pSeries models, options, disk storage, printers, tape drives, UNIX operating system enhancements, e-business software, displays, network stations, and much more. Also addressed are business issues such as leasing versus purchasing, maintenance strategies, cost justification, and office ergonomics. Hypothetical case studies of small, medium, and large businesses illustrate how to solve real business problems with pSeries solutions. This replaces 1885068816.

Exploring IBM Server & Storage Technology

Exploring IBM Server & Storage Technology
Author: Jim Hoskins
Publisher: Maximum Press
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2005
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781931644280

IBM’s vision of the future of computing and how its evolving technologies, product lines, and services fit into that future are the subject of this broad look at the world’s largest computer company. Discussing IBM’s e-business strategy to leverage Internet technology, its new emphasis on IBM Global Services, and its fast-growing consulting business this overview. profiles IBM’s new eServer xSeries, pSeries, iSeries, and zSeries, showing how each fits into an e-business context. A companion web site accessible only to buyers of this book provides the latest news and additional resources related to IBM technology and product lines.

Exploring IBM EServer XSeries

Exploring IBM EServer XSeries
Author: Jim Hoskins
Publisher: Maximum Press
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2003
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781885068835

Annotation Introducing the brands of Intel-based IBM computers, this guide shows how to integrate these systems into business for greater efficiency, productivity, and overall business management. Written for nontechnical users, the most current xSeries information is included. Differences and uses for the assorted computers are detailed, as are the latest peripherals, software options, and networking issues. Guidelines for choosing operating systems to fit business needs are also discussed.

IBM Watson Content Analytics: Discovering Actionable Insight from Your Content

IBM Watson Content Analytics: Discovering Actionable Insight from Your Content
Author: Wei-Dong (Jackie) Zhu
Publisher: IBM Redbooks
Total Pages: 598
Release: 2014-07-07
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0738439428

IBM® WatsonTM Content Analytics (Content Analytics) Version 3.0 (formerly known as IBM Content Analytics with Enterprise Search (ICAwES)) helps you to unlock the value of unstructured content to gain new actionable business insight and provides the enterprise search capability all in one product. Content Analytics comes with a set of tools and a robust user interface to empower you to better identify new revenue opportunities, improve customer satisfaction, detect problems early, and improve products, services, and offerings. To help you gain the most benefits from your unstructured content, this IBM Redbooks® publication provides in-depth information about the features and capabilities of Content Analytics, how the content analytics works, and how to perform effective and efficient content analytics on your content to discover actionable business insights. This book covers key concepts in content analytics, such as facets, frequency, deviation, correlation, trend, and sentimental analysis. It describes the content analytics miner, and guides you on performing content analytics using views, dictionary lookup, and customization. The book also covers using IBM Content Analytics Studio for domain-specific content analytics, integrating with IBM Content Classification to get categories and new metadata, and interfacing with IBM Cognos® Business Intelligence (BI) to add values in BI reporting and analysis, and customizing the content analytics miner with APIs. In addition, the book describes how to use the enterprise search capability for the discovery and retrieval of documents using various query and visual navigation techniques, and customization of crawling, parsing, indexing, and runtime search to improve search results. The target audience of this book is decision makers, business users, and IT architects and specialists who want to understand and analyze their enterprise content to improve and enhance their business operations. It is also intended as a technical how-to guide for use with the online IBM Knowledge Center for configuring and performing content analytics and enterprise search with Content Analytics.

Exploring IBM EServer ZSeries and S/390 Servers

Exploring IBM EServer ZSeries and S/390 Servers
Author: Jim Hoskins
Publisher: Maximum Press
Total Pages: 468
Release: 2003
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781885068910

Considered the bible of the IBM zSeries and S/390 world, this new edition closely examines the role large computers will play in the new century. All the new hardware models and operating system products—Linux, VSE, MVS, VM, AIX, and Open Edition—are now available for the zSeries and are fully explained, as are critical business issues such as cost justification, lease versus purchase, support, security, and maintenance. Hypothetical small, medium, and large businesses are described and then outfitted with the appropriate zSeries solution. This replaces 1885068700.

Building an on Demand Computing Environment with IBM

Building an on Demand Computing Environment with IBM
Author: Jim Hoskins
Publisher: Maximum Press
Total Pages: 158
Release: 2004
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781931644112

This MaxFacts Guidebook describes the three components of IBM's new on demand business model so IT professionals can see the big picture and understand how their businesses can benefit. Pros will come away with a new understanding of how to evolve a current computing infrastructure to achieve the flexibility vital to the emerging on demand business world. Provided is an overview of key building-block product lines such as IBM eServer systems, TotalStorage, Infoprint printers, WebSphere, DB2, Tivoli, and Linux.

Marketing with E-mail

Marketing with E-mail
Author: Shannon Kinnard
Publisher: Maximum Press
Total Pages: 364
Release: 2001-10-28
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781885068682

This detailed reference provides advice on how to expand and improve marketing opportunities, communications, and online relationships with this valuable tool. Marketers are guided through a step-by-step process of creating and implementing an e-mail marketing plan for their specific needs. This updated edition includes the latest information on e-mail newsletters, online networking, signature files, and e-mail promotions.