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- Microsoft Webcast: Infrastructure Optimization (Part 01 of 11): Realize the Value of IT Investments
- As an IT manager, one can use infrastructure optimization to realize the value of the company's IT infrastructure investments and make the IT infrastructure a strategic asset. Ultimately, infrastructure optimization helps organizations connect with people, information, and business processes to increase market responsiveness and helps eliminate inefficiencies. To that end,...
- Tags: Webcast, Optimization, Information Technology, IT Investment, Microsoft Corp., Infrastructure Optimization, Operational Planning, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- Webcasts
- Infrastructure Optimization Drives Efficient Service Delivery
- IT is challenged to continuously improve service levels and meet ever-greater business demands while holding the line on costs. Yet in many IT environments, key infrastructure components must be managed manually. This increases IT complexity, negatively impacts service and makes it difficult to control operating expenses because staff must focus...
- Tags: Optimization, Information Technology, Computer Associates International Inc., Infrastructure Optimization, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Momentum Webcast: Introduction to the Microsoft Core Infrastructure Optimization Model (Level 100)
- Infrastructure Optimization IO is the systematic process of reducing the complexity and costs associated with managing an IT infrastructure while improving its security and stability to achieve enhanced productivity for both those who support the infrastructure and those who use the infrastructure to accomplish the goals of the business. Microsoft...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Webcast, Optimization, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Infrastructure Optimization, Infrastructure Optimization Model, Strategy, Management
- Webcasts
- Momentum Webcast: Introductory Session to Microsoft Core Infrastructure Optimization Model and Virtualization (Level 100)
- Infrastructure Optimization IO is the systematic process of reducing the complexity and costs associated with managing an IT infrastructure and improving its security and stability, with the goal of enhanced productivity for an organization and its people. The Microsoft Infrastructure Optimization Model IOM provides a framework for identifying the people,...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Webcast, Optimization, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Infrastructure Optimization, Microsoft Infrastructure Optimization Model, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Strategy, Hardware, Storage, Management
- Webcasts 2007-11-01
- Momentum Webcast: Introduction to Microsoft Core Infrastructure Optimization Model and Virtualization (Level 100)
- Infrastructure Optimization IO is the systematic process of reducing the complexity and costs associated with managing an IT infrastructure and improving its security and stability, with the goal of enhanced productivity for an organization and its people. The Microsoft Infrastructure Optimization Model IOM provides a framework for identifying the people,...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Webcast, Optimization, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Infrastructure Optimization, Microsoft Infrastructure Optimization Model, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Strategy, Hardware, Storage, Management
- Webcasts 2007-10-15
- Infrastructure Optimization Opens New IT and Business Possibilities for EDF Energy
- EDF Energy, one of the largest energy companies in the UK, employs over 13,000 people and supplies energy to approximately 5.5 million customers. After the utilities industry was deregulated and privatized in the UK four years ago, EDF Energy was formed from the acquisition of three separate companies. After these...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Optimization, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Infrastructure Optimization, Strategy, Management
- Case studies 2007-09-07
Additional Resources
- IT Manager Webcast: Remote Infrastructure Optimization for Branch Offices Using Windows Server 2008 (Level 100)
- Remote and branch offices are where most of an organization's employees reside, and are often a critical customer interface where business is won or lost. IT teams are challenged with the costs of setting up and maintaining remote offices, providing data security between and within sites, and creating an agile...
- Tags: Webcast, Optimization, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Remote Site, IT Team, Microsoft Infrastructure Optimization Model, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Webcasts 2008-02-21
- Federal Enterprise Architecture: A New Perspective on Infrastructure Optimization
- This Government Insights White Paper presents a new scenario for infrastructure optimization. It identifies key government drivers that are forcing government to transition from a siloed business model to a more collaborative, fully integrated line of business service delivery model as exemplified by Centers of Excellence. The analysis describes the...
- Tags: Optimization, Line Of Business, Enterprise Architecture, International Data Group, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-11-01
- NCA Partner Online Series: Consultative Selling With Microsoft Infrastructure Optimization
- Infrastructure Optimization is Microsoft's maturity model for business productivity and IT operations. The presenter of this webcast will cover the elevator pitch for Infrastructure Optimization, review a case study from a partner that used to deepen their customer relationship, and review the tools available today to help incorporate Microsoft IO...
- Tags: Optimization, Microsoft Corp., Strategic Planning, Collaboration, Productivity, Strategy, Management
- Webcasts 2008-04-04
- Real Estate Investment Firm Achieves Vision Through Infrastructure Optimization
- Guardian Management LLC had a clear vision for its business: shift its emphasis from real estate management to real estate investment, expand throughout more of the western United States, and do so without adding employees. But Guardian's technology infrastructure didn't support these goals. So, the company embarked on a comprehensive...
- Tags: Optimization, Vision, Real Estate, Business Operations
- Case studies
- Microsoft Webcast: How Microsoft Maximizes Its IT Investment Through Infrastructure Optimization
- As a company grows, its information technology infrastructure must also grow, typically becoming more complex, more costly to maintain, and subject to continually increasing demands. Often, the IT infrastructure does not align well with strategic business needs, making it difficult for the organization to realize the full value of its...
- Tags: Webcast, Optimization, Information Technology, IT Investment, Microsoft Corp., Strategy, Management
- Webcasts
- Microsoft Webcast: Infrastructure Optimization (Part 09 of 11): Accelerate Business Solutions and Drive Success Through Data Management
- An IT manager needs to provide the business with accurate, up-to-date data, which empowers people to make better decisions and helps accelerate business solutions. By optimizing the application environment infrastructure, one can also enable the IT department to provide a scalable Business Intelligence BI foundation, connecting systems across the company...
- Tags: Webcast, Optimization, Environment, Microsoft Corp., Data Management, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- Microsoft Webcast: Infrastructure Optimization (Part 02 of 11): Protect Information and Communication
- To establish a more secure network, IT managers must work to preserve access to corporate resources while protecting information, communication, and infrastructure from unauthorized access and attacks. In this webcast attendee will learn how the Core Infrastructure Optimization model can help to determine what factors one should consider and what...
- Tags: Webcast, Optimization, Microsoft Corp., Networking
- Webcasts 2007-02-21
- Microsoft Webcast: Infrastructure Optimization (Part 10 of 11): Connect With Customers Through Automated Processes, Integrated Applications, and Service-Oriented Architecture
- In the rapidly-changing business environment, companies must be able to quickly respond to requests from customers and partners. By optimizing their application environment infrastructure, IT managers can efficiently support communication, manage processes, integrate applications, and connect with customers and trading partners through automated processes. The attendee of this webcast will...
- Tags: Webcast, Optimization, Environment, SOA, Microsoft Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2007-04-18
- TechNet Webcast: Agility Now (Part 01 of 10): What Is Infrastructure Optimization, and Why Should You Care? (Level 200)
- Finding effective ways to take advantage of existing tools to better integrate the IT environment is a common headache for administrators and engineers. In the Agility Now series, the presenter describes the challenges a fictional company, Contoso, encounters and illustrates how the firm can better utilize the capabilities of existing...
- Tags: Webcast, Optimization, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Strategy, Management
- Webcasts 2006-09-06
- How HP's Infrastructure Optimization Solutions Stack Up: An EMA Assessment
- This report from Enterprise Management Associates EMA explains how business trends such as the adoption of best practice initiatives and the move toward consolidated operations are driving developments in the IT management marketplace. The paper outlines the aggressive requirements that EMA considers essential for Next-generation Service Assurance and details how...
- Tags: Enterprise Management Associates Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co.
- White papers 2006-05-01
- TechNet Webcast: Business Productivity Infrastructure Optimization (Level 200)
- Business productivity infrastructure optimization is a complete set of technologies and a solution that helps streamline the management and control of content, data, and processes across all areas of a customer's business. It helps IT departments provide business value by facilitating mission-critical activities on time, under budget, and with an...
- Tags: Webcast, Business Productivity, Optimization, Microsoft TechNet, Business Productivity Infrastructure Optimization, Strategic Planning, Collaboration, Strategy, Management
- Webcasts
- Microsoft Webcast: Infrastructure Optimization (Part 06 of 11): Protect Data With Identity and Access Management
- As users become increasingly mobile, IT managers are charged with protecting company identity data and resources while ensuring that users have access to those resources. The attendee of this webcast will learn how identity and access management concepts provide direction for managing people and asset identities and guidance for implementing...
- Tags: Webcast, Optimization, Access Management, Microsoft Corp., Identity
- Webcasts 2007-03-21
- Microsoft Webcast: Infrastructure Optimization (Part 07 of 11): Improving Business Insight and Performance With Business Intelligence
- As workers increasingly rely on current information to be successful, IT managers face the challenge of linking workers with the most up-to-date, accurate information available. By providing access to updated, mission-critical business information, IT departments can empower workers to make decisions that help drive business goals. The attendee of this...
- Tags: Webcast, Performance, Optimization, Microsoft Corp., Worker, Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Webcasts 2007-03-28
- MSDN Webcast: Application Platform Infrastructure Optimization (Level 200)
- The Microsoft application platform helps IT organizations realize a dynamic application infrastructure for greater business efficiencies, stronger customer connections, and more informed decision making. To help customers move toward a more dynamic application environment, Microsoft offers the Application Platform Optimization APO Model, our strategic assessment tool based on industry best...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Application Platform, Webcast, Optimization, Microsoft Corp., Strategy, Tools & Techniques, Management
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