Resources The following resources provide more information on the BMC Application Management Route to Value: White Papers and Analyst Reports Transforming IT Operations through BSM (registration required) New Focus on IT Management (registration required) Best Practice Operations Management for System Virtualization (registration required) Transaction Management: The Next Step in Service-Oriented IT (registration required) BMC CONTROL-M Solutions for Java Applications (pdf) Ptak, Noel & Associates: BMC: Aligning Dynamic Processes with Business Goals (pdf) Enterprise Management Associates: BMC Software Addresses Business Transaction Complexity (pdf) Ptak, Noel & Associates: BMC: Tracking Transactions for Performance (pdf) Business Perspective Paper: Reduce Compliance Costs with Existing Technology: Implementing Mainframe IT Controls for Sarbox Compliance (pdf) Do It, Prove It: Mastering Compliance in Your IT Environment (registration required) Meeting Sarbanes-Oxley Challenges with Distributed Systems Recovery Solutions from BMC Software (registration required) Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance: Using BMC CONTROL-M Solutions for Operations Management (registration required) Datamonitor: Assuring Optimum Performance of Java Applications (registration required) Infrastructure and Application Management Route to Vaue: A Path to Effective Business Service Management (pdf) Effortless Systems Management (registration required) Forrester Consulting Study: The Total Economic Impact™ of BMC Software’s SmartDBA Data Management Solutions (registration required) Managing Business Applications in the Evolving Enterprise: Flexibility Through Mainframe Performance Management (registration required) Reduce Compliance Costs with Existing Technology: Implementing Mainframe IT Controls for Sarbox Compliance (registration required) Best Practices for Using BMC SQL-BackTrack to Meet Data Retention Regulations (registration required) Tools and Demos ROI Calculator BMC Batch Impact Manager Demo CS (registration required) Training BSM Airport Simulation Success Stories BMC Application Management Success Stories Blogs and Podcasts Blog: Expanding your Insight into the End-User Experience View all Database Manangement Podcasts Publications ezines Infrastructure Insights Press and Articles z/Journal Product Profile: BMC MAINVIEW Transaction Manager (z/Journal, April/May 2006) BMC Software: Full-Service Business Service Management Provider (DM Review, October 2005) (pdf) Central Technology Services Achieves Exceptional Business Service with BMC Software’s Mainframe Management Solutions (December 13, 2005) Managing "Under the Radar" Disruptions to Business Continuity, by Rick Weaver (Database Trends and Applications, December 2005) (pdf) BMC Corrals VMware Systems  (eWeek, September 19, 2005) (pdf) BMC Software Significantly Expands Mainframe Component of its Business Service Management Strategy (BMC, October 14, 2004) Oklahoma Heart Hospital Boosts IT Efficiency with PATROL Analytics (eWeek, July 18, 2005) (pdf)