The ERP Comparison Guide shortens the time needed to purchase ERP software for companies looking to get their quarter off to a successful start! Begin accurately controlling costs, inventory and revenue forecasts.

Thoroughly researched by our ERP analyst community, it is an unbiased comparison of midmarket and enterprise-level ERP solutions showing you:

* 11 leading ERP vendors across 119 features
* Manufacturing & SCM (Supply Chain Management)
* HCM (Human Capital Management)
* Financials and sales order management
* Plus many more industry-specific features

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With the differing ideological approaches and so many solutions on the market, selecting the right backup and recovery solution for your organization can be a complicated affair. Our Midmarket/Enterprise Backup & Recovery Buyer’s Guide can help you select the correct solution based on your business requirements including budget, backup windows, platform support, key applications and SLAs (service level agreements).

Our Buyer’s Guide includes valuable features such as:

* Advice from other real-world buyers
* Product, cost and vendor considerations
* Tools and worksheets every backup and recovery buyer should use

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Thinking of introducing or upgrading your ERP solutions? 2010’s the time. See what’s changed, what’s possible, and what’s right for your business with FREE Focus research.

Register now for Focus’ brand new ERP Comparison Guide to evaluate the top 17 ERP solutions — in-depth, in a flash. Plus, you’ll get our Research Brief: What is ERP in 2010? for expert insights on the landscape of the ERP market today.

See what clients, vendors and ERP experts think about the latest ERP solutions, including facts on:

• Basic features such as Inventory Management, CRM, Financial Management, HR
• Intermediate features like E-commerce tools
• Advanced features including Business Intelligence and Supply Chain Management
• Deployment
• Costs

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This white paper describes how Panasas Storage delivers high throughput to many concurrent backup IO streams to standard backup applications such as Veritas NetBackup™ or EMC® NetWorker™. It also offers an overall strategy for backup and restore taking into account the tape subsystem, networking, file system workload and administrative policy.

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Tremendous effort has been made by IT organizations, and their providers, to make enterprise storage more efficient and effective, but the technical computing side of the organization has been left behind. This paper details the compelling benefits created by improving the efficiency and performance of the "Technical Enterprise" with a Scale-out NAS storage infrastructure.

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Before committing to a business VoIP provider for your office phone system, get the industry’s Top 10 questions you have to ask before making a purchasing decision. Here is a sampling of the questions you will learn:

* What is the contract termination policy?
* What startup costs are there beyond setup and equipment fees?
* What day-to-day usage costs are not covered by my service plan?
* Plus 7 more important questions

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This FREE in-depth Comparison Guide lines up the top 7 key vendors in the market and compares the most important factors in purchasing telephony products and services for companies of all sizes.

• Compare the top 7 vendors…easy to read and understand
• Costs for each vendor
• Features & Benefits
• Our expert analyst’s comments for each vendor
• And much more…

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Is your current phone system still the right choice for your business? Focus research indicates that VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) has become an attractive alternative to older telephone technologies for SMBs. This information-packed guide compares the top 10 hosted VoIP phone system solutions for SMBs. Reviewing the key features and data points will help you to decide which solution is best suited to your business.

Get side-by-side comparisons of multiple aspects including:

* Basic and advanced features
* Integration and service options
* Support
* Pricing

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Phone systems are a critical part of any business infrastructure. While phone system buyers read the buyers guides, research the different brands, and create elaborate RFPs, there is no substitute for learning from other phone system buyers’ mistakes. Here is a list of 10 regrettable mistakes businesses have made when buying a phone systems.

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CRM reaches into every corner of your business, so it’s no surprise that shopping for CRM SFA (Sales Force Automation) software is a complex matter.

This concise Comparison Guide reduces the clutter and focuses on the top 5 CRM SFA packages; saving you time and showing you:

* Comparison of 46 cross-platform features side-by-side
* How to organize your acquisition plan
* Answer questions about products before you ask them
* Steer you to the perfect CRM SFA package for your business!

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Asking the right phone system buying questions before making a purchase can save you substantial money, alert you to phone system limitations, and ensure that your phone system quality is as you expect it to be. Because not all of us are phone system experts, or are involved in phone system implementations, it is critical to know the questions experts ask before investing in an expensive business phone system.

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Read reviews on the leading five phone system brands in each category and understand why they lead their niche. See the differences between premise and hosted solutions, and help decide the best phone system for your company.

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In the market for a new enterprise-class phone system? This Toolkit has everything you need to choose the right system for your business.

It’s a good time for a change. Today’s enterprise-class VoIP phone systems allow integration with powerful features such as unified communications while helping the bottom line with significantly reduced long-term costs.

Round out your research before you invest with the in-depth market knowledge you need. Focus’ comprehensive Toolkit has it all: a guide to what features are right for your business, a side-by-side vendor comparison, and tools that will help you make a smart decision.

Informed decisions start here. Get fast, free access to Focus’ comprehensive Buyer’s Guide and Vendor Comparison Guide now.

You’ll learn:

* Phone systems essentials — top product, vendor and cost considerations
* Advice from real enterprise phone system buyers
* How the top 13 enterprise phone system solutions compare

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Learn how to identify if — and when — it’s time to update your business phone system. Download your free phone systems checklist today!

Is the time ripe for replacing/upgrading your existing phone system? Which solution will best suit your business? Our free checklist will help you evaluate whether your current phone system is suitable for your needs and how it may impact future growth.

Ask the questions that will identify the usability and longevity of your phone system and help determine if it’s time to upgrade your technology, including:

* Is your phone system scalable?
* Can it handle an increase in call volume?
* Does your phone system support VoIP?

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Save time with this free IP Phone Comparison Guide. All of the research has been compiled for you. Download your free paper now!

Compare side-by-side functionalities of seven leading IP phones. When it comes to choosing what’s right for your company, the specifics are what determine what phone best suits your needs. We’ve done all of the research for you in this IP Phone Comparison Guide.

You’ll get exact details on specific IP Phone features such as:

* Function buttons
* Display resolution
* Weight
* Price

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