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Do You Need a Test Environment for Your Job Scheduler?
Mon, 03/20/2017
Are you running your jobs in a test environment before you put them into production? Find out why you should be.
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Is Cron Scheduling Holding You Back? Find Out With These Resources
Mon, 03/20/2017
Cron is free, easy to use, and reliable for scheduling simple tasks, but is it time for something more advanced? These resources will help you decide.
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Everything You Need to Know about Job Scheduling in 17 Short Videos
Mon, 03/20/2017
Watch these videos to learn what enterprise job scheduling is all about, how to choose the right enterprise automation tool, and how a job scheduler can benefit your organization.
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Work Smarter With SharePoint: A Roadshow Recap
Mon, 03/20/2017
Find out how to streamline, monitor, and automate SharePoint workflows across your organization using cross-platform solutions from Fortra.
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Throwback Thursday: Automation Style
Mon, 03/20/2017
Fortra Software Engineer Ben Peter used Automate Schedule to automate a musical lights show.
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Enterprise Job Scheduling for the Holiday Season
Mon, 03/20/2017
The IT team must ensure that the company’s computers can keep up with the increased amount of transactions and processing during the holiday season, not to mention keeping the company safe from data breaches.
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The Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How of Enterprise Job Schedulers
Mon, 03/20/2017
It's time for Enterprise Job Scheduling 101. Learn what an enterprise job scheduler is and how to know if you need one.
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The History of Run Book Automation
By Pat Cameron on Mon, 03/20/2017
Automating the run book is a huge productivity increase for the oeprations team in any data center. Find out what the Fortra experts have to say about the history of run book automation.
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The Future of Enterprise Application Integration
Mon, 03/20/2017
A new kind of application integrator is becoming available. Here's how it can improve your enterprise automation.
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Is Automation the Solution to Budget and Innovation Challenges?
Mon, 03/20/2017
Workload automation presents a solution to the challenges of enterprise scheduling that can enable IT workers to turn their focus to better initiatives.
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How to Go from Simple to Strategic Capacity Management
By Per Bauer on Fri, 03/17/2017
Capacity Management Strategies
If IT was like a restaurant…then capacity management should be like the restaurant manager (aka Maître D’).
Unfortunately, too many organizations are using capacity management as the clean-up department. When something goes wrong, capacity management fixes it. And while that used to work, that’s not the best...
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Why Web Services is Essential to Enterprise Job Scheduling
Wed, 03/15/2017
A job scheduler with full-fledged web services support brings the web's convenience to the scores of critical workflows that keep business up and running behind the scenes.
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Capacity Planning
By Per Bauer on Tue, 03/14/2017
Have you ever experienced an online service outage? It’s like losing half your physical locations without any warning.
Downtime is a huge problem. It stops your revenue stream. It compromises customer loyalty. It damages your brand’s reputation. And it wastes hours and IT resources to fix the problem—when it shouldn’t have been a problem to begin with.
Isn’t it about time you prevented downtime?...
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Why Workload Automation is Critical in the Cloud Era
Tue, 03/14/2017
Cloud applications are transforming IT environments. Find out how workload automation fits into the picture.
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Does Your Business Belong in the Cloud?
Tue, 03/14/2017
The cloud is all about access. It’s about getting access on-demand, access to resources needed for your growing demands, and controlling who has access to your information. Everybody is talking about it, but is the cloud the right answer for your business needs? And if so, which one?
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Automation is Key to Staying in the Driver’s Seat of your Data-Driven Strategy
By Dan Twing on Tue, 03/14/2017
In this guest post, EMA's Dan Twing discusses the data management challenges facing enterprises today and how automation software can help.
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Database Transaction Log Management
Mon, 03/06/2017
Don't let database transaction logs weigh you down. Find out how to preserve data integrity and consume less disk space.
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How DR Compliance Requirements Impact HA Decisions
By Tom Huntington on Wed, 03/01/2017
Disaster recovery requirements are part of the geographic and industry regulations that affect our organizations. Having the right solutions in place can help to avoid penalties and make audits go smoothly. Read on to create a complete compliance toolkit.