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What to Look for in Mission-Critical Managed IT Services |
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The Choices from many reputable suppliers of IT managed services can appear very much alike. Yet when you have a mission-critical business process whose function must not be interrupted, you know your requirements call for something above and beyond. This paper serves as a field guide to help you identify key characteristics that set a critical managed IT service apart from even highly capable general-purpose offerings.
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HP Mission Critical Proactive Services - Transport Manufacturing Case Study |
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Published Date: Jul 21, 2008 |
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This case study highlights how a leading transportation firm uses executive financial incentives to insure the highest system uptime for its customers. With the need to keep thousands of vehicles and employees on the move and process millions of daily transactions, keeping mission critical systems running is essential for financial performance.
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The Shortcut Guide to IT Service Management and Automation |
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In this first chapter of "The Shortcut Guide to IT Service Management and Automation," you will be led through a step by step analysis of your company's IT and business relationships, providing you with a basis for a strategic plan to turn service lifecycle management into a valuable business asset. Author and compliance expert Rebecca Herold demonstrates how technology acts as a strategic differentiator by enabling business growth, driving operational efficiencies to lower maintenance costs, optimizing outcomes, and reducing IT risks.
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BlackBerry Platform Management: Mobile User Management with ITIL and ITSM |
| By : BoxTone |
Published Date: Apr 16, 2008 |
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For advanced enterprise BlackBerry administrators only. IT Service Management (ITSM) - as defined by the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) – is now the required approach to ensure superior BlackBerry service levels at the lowest possible cost. Read this White Paper to see how ITSM/ITIL can transform your approach to mobile user management.
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Infrastructure Performance Management Empowers You and Your Company |
| By : CA WA |
Published Date: Apr 02, 2008 |
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Infrastructure Performance Management (IPM) applies to operations quality. Implemented well, IPM frees you from constant firefighting and can transform your role from tactical first responder to strategic business enabler. Applying good IPM technology and processes can deliver a number of benefits to your career as well as to your organization. This report introduces IPM, offers tips for successful IPM implementation, and explores how IPM can benefit your enterprise as well as your career.
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Quick Guide to Driving Business Value from ITIL Initiatives |
| By : Bomgar |
Published Date: Jan 29, 2008 |
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Organizations implemented ITIL with the goal of creating a set of standards to ensure the delivery of high-quality and efficient technical support. However, many organizations are now looking to realize near-term business value from their investments in ITIL. This ITIL Quickguide outlines how organizations can leverage remote support solutions to accelerate ITIL initiatives and realize near-term business value.
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Enhance BMC Change Management with Closed-Loop Control |
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Are you about to implement change management using BMC Remedy Service Management or BMC IT Service Management for Mid-sized Businesses (a.k.a. Magic or Service Desk Express)? Have you already implemented one of these systems and want to maximize the return on your investment? Get this white paper to see how others have optimized their change management implementation approach to derive the most value from their investment by adding closed-loop control.
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2008 IP Telephony Deployment Best Practices |
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In this document, you'll learn to enable the successful execution and completion of IPT Deployment projects through a standardized set of processes and methodologies based upon Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) standards.
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IT Asset Management: A Cornerstone for Accelerating ITIL Success |
| By : CA SM |
Published Date: Nov 29, 2007 |
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IT Asset Management (ITAM) is a cornerstone of IT Service Management (ITSM) yet is often omitted from existing ITSM implementations or initiatives. Version 3 of the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) expands the processes, functions and roles in the service life cycle. However, it still does not provide enough details on key process and functional integration points for ITAM.
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10 Best Practices for IT Request Management |
| By : newScale |
Published Date: Nov 15, 2007 |
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This white paper outlines the challenges associated with IT Request Management and ten best practices that represent the hard-won knowledge from dozens of successful Service Request Management projects. By following these guidelines, your IT organization can provide more responsive service delivery, increase operational efficiency, and improve internal customer satisfaction.
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IT Service Management Metrics That Matter |
| By : Tripwire |
Published Date: Nov 07, 2007 |
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Learn how your IT organization measures up against the best performing IT organizations and what you can do to improve efficiency, sustain compliance and security, increase system availability, and reduce the frequency of outages.
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ITIL version 3: What It Means and How IBM Can Help |
| By : IBM |
Published Date: Sep 10, 2007 |
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For a growing business, it’s increasingly difficult to integrate technological solutions and services to improve service management. So various frameworks have been created to help today’s IT professionals optimize their use of technology in managing IT processes. The third version of the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) provides the latest set of process best practices for any service management improvement effort.
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Change Management + Control = Higher Availability |
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It is widely acknowledged that unauthorized changes made to an IT Infrastructure cause up to 80% of system unavailability. Learn how adding change control to your existing or planned change management infrastructure can help improve IT service availability, lower compliance costs, and accelerate your ITIL implementations.
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Putting the ROI into ITIL |
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Demonstrating ROI for service management investments can be difficult, especially with multi-phase deployments like ITIL that can require significant up-front investment in exchange for returns produced in the future. Learn how setting milestones and measuring the value of each phase of an ITIL implementation can help prove the project’s value and shape its focus.
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ITIL Version 3 Quick Reference Card |
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This quick reference guide provides an easy to use snap shot of key ITIL version 3 practices and concepts. In addition, it provides a visual map between ITIL Version Service Delivery and Support books to the new ITIL Version 3.
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ITIL Version 3 Frequently Asked Questions |
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This list of Frequently Asked Questions provides answers to important questions affecting ITIL professionals, including the significant differences between version 2 and 3, the impact on investments in publications and training, and how other standards align with version 3.
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ITIL Version 3 and the IT Service Catalog |
| By : newScale |
Published Date: Aug 06, 2007 |
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Demand for IT services is outpacing the growth of IT budgets. The business constantly requests new services, requires higher service levels, and expects more consistent service delivery. With supply constrained, the only solution is to manage this demand more effectively. The new version of ITIL prescribes essential changes to help IT and the business tackle this difficult task.
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CMDB Adoption in the Real World: Just How Real Is It? |
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This report provided by Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) is developed around research that's focused on showing the many faces of the CMDB – as a central point for governance, asset, inventory, change and configuration control, and as a core system, in many cases for more effective service assurance. Designated for IT adopters and planners – read by executives, as well as, architects, and technical influencers.
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9 Steps to Implement a Successful CMDB Project |
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Simply click the title to receive this whitepaper which lays out a prescriptive nine-step plan describing how to implement a CMDB, including best practices that may be used to educate staff and design an effective CMDB project plan.
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