WHITE PAPER - This Shortcut Guide to Virtualization and IT Service Automation provides an insightful overview of virtualization and IT Service Management. It helps demystify virtualization and helps you determine if virtualization is right for your environment.
Posted: October 10, 2008 | Published: October 10, 2008


Topics:  Data Center Management | Enterprise | Hardware | IT Service Management | ITIL | Network Infrastructure | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Systems Development Life-cycles | Systems Management Software

WEBCAST - CMDB is not a silver bullet for managing application complexity-so, how do you prevent garbage-in garbage-out? This webcast uses real-life examples to show you how to create a solid, unified foundation that supports dependency mapping.
Posted: September 24, 2008 | Premiered: September 24, 2008


Topics:  CMDB | IT Service Management | ITIL | SLA | SLA Management Services | Systems Management

WHITE PAPER - This webcast transcript offers instruction on how to formalize your enterprise Business Analysis practice to drive greater value out of all your ITIL initiatives. Learn how to implement a best practices strategy to maximize IT services.
Posted: August 4, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Infrastructure Services | IT Auditing | IT Service Management | IT Services | ITIL | Risk Assessment | Risk Management

WHITE PAPER - This webcast will explore the dynamics of developing and putting in place a Business Analysis Center of Excellence and its importance from an enterprise point of view and continually driving high quality IT services throughout the enterprise.
Posted: August 4, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Infrastructure Services | IT Auditing | IT Service Management | IT Services | ITIL | Risk Assessment | Risk Management

WEBCAST - HP Blueprint for Service Manager 7 delivers the missing piece. Combining ITIL based IT processes with HP experience, HP Blueprint for Service Manager 7 helps align your implementation with "best practice" service management processes.
Posted: July 15, 2008 | Premiered: August 7, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Enterprise Systems | IT Management | ITIL

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines service lifecycle management SLcM and the ITIL v3 principles on which it is based. It shows how SLcM provides the framework for organizations to optimize business outcomes and facilitates continual service improvement.
Posted: June 18, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Process Automation Software | Business Process Management | Change Management | ITIL | Knowledge Management | Regulatory Compliance | Systems Management

WHITE PAPER - Interested in ITIL v3 but not sure how to start? ITIL v3 best practices define how IT can better organize itself to understand and meet business needs, from strategy to operations and ongoing improvement.
Posted: June 18, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Business Process Management Software | Business Service Management Software | IT Service Management | ITIL | Systems Management

WHITE PAPER - By using a federated approach to a Configuration Management System, IT organizations can dynamically access information across teams and tools, resulting in faster, better, business-aware decisions that improve business service quality and cost.
Posted: June 18, 2008 | Published: May 1, 2008


Topics:  Data Center Management | IT Service Management | ITIL | SOA | Software Configuration Management | Software Infrastructure

ANALYST REPORT - This Forrester research brief reviews the strengths and weaknesses of top service desk management tool vendors like HP, CA, IBM, and BMC.
Posted: April 25, 2008 | Published: April 7, 2008


Topics:  Change Management | Help Desk Software | ITIL | Service Desk Management | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - This IDC white paper highlights the benefits of IT business service automation (BSA) and how it is driving business initiatives such as compliance management, lower operation costs and higher business service availability.
Posted: April 25, 2008 | Published: November 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Performance Management Software | Availability | Business Processes | Compliance Management Software | ITIL | Systems Management

PODCAST - This podcast will teach you how to establish a Business Analysis Center of Excellence (BACOE) to drive alignment through all levels of your organization.
Posted: April 24, 2008 | Premiered: April 24, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Portfolio Management | Change Management | Enterprise | Enterprise Systems | ITIL

WEBCAST - This webcast will teach you how to establish a Business Analysis Center of Excellence (BACOE) to drive alignment through all levels of your organization.
Posted: April 16, 2008 | Premiered: April 25, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Business Process Management | Change Management | Enterprise | Enterprise Systems | ITIL

PODCAST - Learn how to implement a best practices strategy that achieves the greatest utilization of IT Services for better business outcomes.
Posted: April 15, 2008 | Premiered: April 15, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Change Management | Enterprise Systems | IT Best Practices | ITIL

WEBCAST - This webcast offers valuable instruction on how to formalize your enterprise Business Analysis practice to drive greater value out of your current and future ITIL initiatives. Learn how to implement a best practices strategy to maximize IT services.
Posted: April 15, 2008 | Premiered: April 15, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Business Process Management | Business Structures | IT Best Practices | IT Service Management | ITIL

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses the benefits associated with ITIL. Discover how ITIL can be used to integrate data to provide a comprehensive cross-tier representation for IT services.
Posted: February 27, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Change Management | IT Infrastructure | IT Services | ITIL | Security Management | Software Testing | Software Upgrades