IT Asset Management Research
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Business service management 101: Manage IT with a business focus
Sponsored by: IBMAstrong IT and network infrastructures are the foundation to providing betterapplications and services are essential to meeting your organization's businessobjectives. This white paper reveals how managing your infrastructure with aneye to the bottom line is critical in today's business climate.
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Riding the Cloud To Improve Your Top- and Bottom-Line Economics
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc.Review this white paper for tips on selecting - and planning - the right cloud strategy for your organization so you can enjoy all the benefits the cloud has to offer.
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ING transforms its business with HP Converged Cloud
Sponsored by: HP & Intel®Work with consultants and technologists to find the best fully functional cloud environment that put you in the best position to meet your business goals. Check out hot tips from this White Paper for adopting a converged cloud solution for your business.
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Creating and Managing value with IBM Tivoli Service Management center for System z
Sponsored by: IBMRead this paper to learn about a service management solution that's optimized for IBM's System z, but compatible with other distributed systems, that provides the end-to-end visibility, control and automation for optimum business service delivery and IT infrastructure management.
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Realize The Benefits Of Design, Operation, Maintain Thinking Today
Sponsored by: IFSIn this white paper, you'll find tips and strategies for maintaining an open and flexible IT system that will increase the efficiency of your enterprise. Learn how leveraging design, operate, maintain (DOM) can facilitate an easy transition to an open IT system.
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Best Practices for Oracle Licence Management
Sponsored by: Flexera SoftwareIn this white paper you will learn five reasons why your Oracle licensing requirements may evolve, the five best practices for Oracle license management and more.
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Red Hat Server Modernization TCO Calculator
Sponsored by: Red Hat & IBMThis assessment tool compares the projected costs of growing and maintaining a current Unix based server environment with the costs of migrating to a Red Hat Enterprise Linux server environment.
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E-Guide: Increase the Efficiency of IT Operations with Effective Asset Management
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraMany organizations today have IT assets that are not managed to maximize efficiency. To avoid costly expenses, IT pros must employ a due diligence checklist when purchasing assets. Access this expert e-guide to discover three methods for improved asset management to save your time and money.
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Case Study QuickView: IBM Research Doubles Its Productivity with Cloud Computing
Sponsored by: IBMRead this case study to see how the solution has improved productivity and utilization of resources and helped consolidate individual labs’ capital budgets into a single centralized budget.
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How to Transform Your Business: A Strategic Roadmap for Delivering Value
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.This white paper explores the key strategic issues and best practices involved in transforming your business to enable growth. Discover the steps you must take to innovate, translate business strategy into IT strategy, develop a roadmap for strategic business transformation, and obtain maximum benefit from your SAP investment.
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Have you built your IT roadmap for 2011? Strategies for incorporating licensing best practices
Sponsored by: HP and MicrosoftThis presentation transcript reveals best practices for license management. Find out how you can leverage ITIL to recover costs and discover guidelines for negotiating license agreements.
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Informix Active Clustering E-Book
Sponsored by: IBMRead this e-book for an exploration of the four advantages of clustering, including data redundancy and parallel processing, and such benefits as high availability, rapid scalability, flexibility and maximum resource utilization.
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TechTarget ANZ PC lifecycle management E-Book
Sponsored by: Numara SoftwareThis e-book explores the five key elements of PC Lifecycle management, a practise that can help you to greatly reduce the ongoing costs of operating your PC fleet.
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Energy Efficient IT E-Book - Chapter 4: A Step-by-Step Guide to Data Center Energy Efficiency
Sponsored by: TechTarget Data CenterChapter 4 of this e-book summarizes strategies for lessening the environmental impact of data centers and helps IT managers create a holistic four-phased approach to an energy-efficient data center project that includes persuading C-level executives to pursue energy efficiency, measuring data center energy consumption, and much more.
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Desktop Virtualization with Dell and Citrix: Solving the Desktop Lifecycle Management Challenge
Sponsored by: DellEMC and Intel®This white paper provides analysis and advice on how Dell Virtual Remote Desktop (VRD), a server-hosted desktop virtualization, can deliver substantial benefits, simplifying lifecycle management, and driving ongoing cost and productivity benefits.
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Dell Client Migration and Deployment Services
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®While PC prices continue to fall, the total cost of using PCs remains high, when the cost of the deployment activities themselves is considered. To help companies optimize their PC deployment process, Dell has developed a series of offerings that can be used to simplify the deployment process and reduce the time needed to deploy PCs.
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Dell, Intel, & Microsoft Deliver Groundbreaking Efficiency and Productivity
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Dell systems with Intel® vPro™ technology running Microsoft® Windows® 7 can enhance your user experience and help optimize your IT resources helping to save time and money.
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Greening the Data Center with IBM Tivoli Software: An Integrated Approach to Managing Energy IBM Tivoli
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper describes the importance of managing energy consumption in data centers and provides an overview of the problems and issues associated with "greening" today's data centers.
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Implementing Best Practices: The Dell Management Console and ITIL
Sponsored by: Dell and SymantecThe Dell™ Management Console Powered by Altiris™ from Symantec™ provides a comprehensive management platform based on standardized IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) processes—facilitating the adoption of industry best practices and helping streamline and simplify IT management in enterprise data centers.
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Guide: Enterprise Security Reporter for SharePoint
Sponsored by: ScriptLogic CorporationWith more and more sensitive data moving from file servers to SharePoint sites, it's important to keep a close eye on what users can access documents, what users have permissions to change the SharePoint sites, and what documents are getting modified.
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VMware Solutions for Small and Midsize Businesses: The Most Cost-Effective Way to Enable Always On IT
Sponsored by: Dell and VMwareCheck out this solution brief to discover how VMware equips SMBs with technology solutions that allow them to cost effectively optimize the use of their existing IT assets and resources as well as protect the systems, data, and applications that run the business, ensuring Always On IT.
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The new CIO: insights from the Center for CIO Leadership: An interview with Harvey Koeppel, Executive Director, Center for CIO Leadership
Sponsored by: IBMHarvey Koeppel, executive director of the Center for CIO Leadership, talks about the challenges facing CIOs today and the emerging role of the CIO as a business leader helping to drive change and innovation.
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Integrating the Finance organization for global business: Important implications for CIOs
Sponsored by: IBMThis paper looks at the growing alignment between the financial and technical disciplines. It examines the results of the Global CFO Study 2008 in the context of IT, identifying the critical implications for CIOs, and the need for a strategic partnership with CFOs and more ongoing collaboration between Finance and IT.
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Leadership Makes the Difference during Times of Global Financial Crisis: Optimizing Business Cycles through Technology Investment
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.Investing in the right IT platform and end-to-end business processes enables companies to simplify the IT landscape and reduce total it cost.
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Skill Level and Training Key Factors in IT Project Success
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThis white paper provides an analysis of a comprehensive survey with 144 senior IT managers examining the impact training and skill level had on the success of 377 IT projects.