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- Automating Continuous Process Improvement in the ITIL Framework
- IT organizations from every sector are facing the challenge of meeting exceedingly high standards for systems reliability, cost-effective operations, and customer service. To meet this challenge there are several industry-wide efforts to define approaches and standards for specifying best practices for IT management. Foremost among them is ITIL (Information Technology...
- Tags: Continuous Process Improvement, Information Technology, Best Practice, Cohesion Application Management System, ITIL, Process Improvement, It Services, Quality, Business Operations
- White papers 2004-11-03
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- Automating Continuous IT Compliance to Support the Regulatory Process
- Regulatory compliance activities provide an ideal circumstance to advance the use of best practices throughout the organization. However, attaining compliance really is costly and error-prone until a compliance automation platform is used across your application infrastructure. Cohesion from Cendura automates the process of compliance, configuration management and...
- Tags: Information Technology, Compliance, Cendura Corp., Cohesion, Regulatory Compliance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers
- Performing Use-Case Realizations: The Case for High Cohesion and Low Coupling
- In recent years, software engineering processes, in combination with object-oriented programming and improved development environments, have given software projects a greater level of control and therefore better probabilities for success. However, the processes are still not granular enough to enforce adherence to the principles of high cohesion and low coupling....
- Tags: Software, Software Engineering, Object-oriented, Cohesion, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management
- White papers 2007-06-15
- Best Practices for Implementing Application Service Management
- This white paper examines key operational issues facing IT organizations today, with the objective of understanding how system and application management software can help IT to manage business critical applications and achieve important IT service goals. The needs for system and application management software in today's complex distributed multitier environments...
- Tags: Service Management, Information Technology, Application Management, Compuware Corp., Best Practice, It Services
- White papers 2006-03-01
- CA CMDB Gains Momentum
- This paper addresses the advances CA has made with its CMDB offering through product features, integration with its broader IT management portfolio and its integration of the CA Cohesion product. It also provides insights from CA customers on the CA CMDB. It wraps up with EMA's perspective on CA's overall...
- Tags: CMDB, Computer Associates International Inc.
- White papers 2007-10-01
- TechNet Webcast: System Center Advanced Application Management (Level 300)
- Microsoft System Center Wave 2 brings a collection of new and enhanced capabilities for application management. As the customers and partners begin to think about more advanced solutions in their environments, applications now have new options for packaging, delivery, and management. This webcast highlights the new capabilities for application management...
- Tags: Webcast, Application Management, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, It Services, Virtualization, Hardware
- Webcasts 2008-03-10
- Fairview Health Services Ensures Quality of Patient Care With Remedy
- Fairview Health Services is a Minnesota-based regional healthcare delivery organization with more than 80 facilities throughout the state. To ensure that crucial IT systems run smoothly, the information systems management IMS group is using IT Service Management applications from Remedy, combined with a custom help desk application and application service...
- Tags: Patient, Health Care, Remedy Corp., Fairview Health Services, Help Desk, Call Centers, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Change Management, It Management, It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Tools & Techniques, Management, It service Management
- Case studies
- Improving Key Metrics for Application Infrastructure Management: Defining and Improving Application Infrastructure Management Metrics
- IT infrastructure is a broad term, potentially encompassing interrelated and dependent components from network switches to application and web servers. In this paper, the term application infrastructure is used to mean the set of infrastructure components above the operating system such as databases, messaging servers, application servers and web servers....
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Infrastructure Management, Server, Application Infrastructure Management, It Services, Web Servers, It Management, Internet, It service Management
- White papers 2006-01-09
- Application Infrastructure Management Best Practices: A Best Practices Based Approach to Infrastructure Configuration Management
- Application infrastructure configuration management is a core discipline necessary to effectively manage today's IT infrastructure. Highly-effective IT organizations often practice a common set of configuration management processes, and that's what this paper is about. The processes, policies and procedures that very-effective IT organizations use to manage application infrastructures. These represent...
- Tags: Infrastructure Management, Configuration Management, Best Practice, Application Infrastructure Configuration Management
- White papers 2006-01-04
- WebSphere Application Server V6: System Management Problem Determination
- WebSphere Application Server configuration is maintained in XML files. The XML files are maintained in a directory structure that reflects the topology of your WebSphere Application Server installation The WebSphere administrative console and the wsadmin command line administration tool read, maintain, and modify the contents of the XML files. This...
- Tags: IBM WebSphere, Application Server, XML, XML File, System Management, IBM WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Application Server Configuration, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-09-30
- MSDN Webcast: Application Virtualization and Software Streaming Within Systems Management Server (Level 200)
- It has been said that desktop virtualization is the future of the corporate personal computer. In this webcast, learn how application virtualization and software streaming within Microsoft Systems Management Server can accelerate application and operating system deployments, eliminate application conflicts by enabling to run any application on any system without...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Application, Webcast, Operating System, Server, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Virtualization, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software
- Webcasts 2007-03-14
- TechNet Webcast: Application Virtualization and Software Streaming Within Systems Management Server (Level 300)
- It has been said that desktop virtualization is the future of the corporate personal computer. The viewer of this webcast will learn how application virtualization and software streaming within Microsoft Systems Management Server can accelerate application and operating system deployments, eliminate application conflicts by enabling the user to run any...
- Tags: Application, Webcast, Operating System, Server, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Microsoft TechNet, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Operating Systems, Hardware, Storage, Software
- Webcasts
- The HP OpenView Solution for Management of ATM/POS Environments: Technical Blueprint
- Financial institutions are required to implement a management technology solution for the computing, network and application infrastructure supporting their Automated Teller Machines ATMs and Point-Of-Sale POS systems. This paper describes three parts of the HP ATM/POS management strategy: change and configuration management, network, system and application management, and incident, change...
- Tags: Point-of-sale, Hewlett-Packard Co., Environment, HP OpenView, ATM, Networking
- White papers 2006-01-01
- KMXperts: Knowledge Management for Remedy
- Knowledge Management for Remedy KMR is a world-class "next generation" knowledge management tool. The previous generation of knowledge management tools consisted of a separate application loosely integrated with the call tracking or trouble ticket system. In many cases, the knowledge system ran as a separate application with no integration at...
- Tags: Knowledge, Remedy Corp., Knowledge Management, Strategy, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Data Management
- White papers 2004-10-20
- Setting Up F5 Networks' BIG-IP System With Sun Java System Application Server
- Sun Microsystems and F5 Networks have developed an effective way to direct traffic for Sun Java System Application Server deployments using the BIG-IP application traffic management device. When deployed with the Java System Application Server, the BIG-IP product can offer fast delivery, always-on access, peak security, and easy expansion for...
- Tags: BIG-IP, F5 Networks Inc., Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., Application Server, Server, Sun Java, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-09-01
- MSDN Webcast: ASP.NET Soup to Nuts: Managing Your ASP.NET Application (Level 200)
- A central requirement of any Web application server is a rich and flexible configuration and management system - one that not only enables a person to easily associate settings with an installable application without having to "Bake" values into code, but also gives administrators the ability to easily manage and...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft ASP.NET, Microsoft Corp., .Net, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- Simplify Application Management Throughout the Software Lifecycle
- Application management is complicated by tangled and poorly understood dependencies between applications (programs, data and configurations) and infrastructure (hardware, operating system and environments). Trigence AE decouples applications from their surroundings by encapsulating them along with their critical dependencies, so one can re-use application configurations, rather than re-creating them. Encapsulation insulates...
- Tags: Software, Encapsulation, Application, Application Management, Trigence AE, It Services
- White papers 2006-12-01
- Application Best Practices for Windows Power Management
- This presentation presents the impact of application design on mobile PC battery life and techniques to handle sleep and resume transitions. The presentation provides recommendations for properly handling media/entertainment PC scenarios and methodologies for testing Power Management using the Microsoft Windows Vista PwrTest tool. The presentation provides information foe responding...
- Tags: Power Management, Microsoft Windows, Best Practice, Presentation
- Presentations 2006-09-26
- To Stay Ahead of the Competition, RouteOne Develops a Strong Service-Oriented Architecture Using IBM WebSphere Software
- With the vision of becoming the credit application management system of choice for auto dealers, RouteOne was looking to upgrade its application platform to an open-standards based architecture so that it could support more users and integrate with diverse partners. In addition, the company wanted to differentiate its system within...
- Tags: IBM WebSphere, Application Management, SOA, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Web Services, It Services, Enterprise Software, Application Servers, Software
- Case studies
- Software Interoperability Increases System Availability and Reduces Costs
- Many businesses use multiple management systems to manage applications. This has led to nonintegrated management data and poor visibility into system health. Engyro, a Microsoft subsidiary, uses Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 to help customers connect these diverse management systems. Engyro's products help increase system uptime, reduce costs, and...
- Tags: Interoperability, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Engyro, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Management
- Case studies 2007-06-18
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