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- Norwich Union and Axios Partner to Deliver Effective IT Asset Management
- Norwich Union is the largest insurer in the UK. It is the leading long-term savings provider with a life market share of about 12% and nearly 7 million customers. Norwich Union Central Services required a fully integrated Asset Management solution to facilitate cradle-to-grave management of the organization's extensive IT asset...
- Tags: Asset, IT Asset Management, Information Technology, Axios Systems, Norwich Union, ITIL, Asset Management, Strategy, It Services, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Management
- Case studies
- Automated IT Asset Management--Maximize Organizational Value Using Numara Track-It!
- Automated IT asset management is a simple, effective and cost-efficient means to discover, audit, track and manage the many and various elements of a company's IT infrastructure. This process allows IT managers to go from a reactive state -- solving problems only after they arise -- to a proactive state...
- Tags: Numara Software Inc., IT Asset Management, Information Technology, Automated IT Asset Management, Strategy, Management
- White papers
- IT Asset Management: Saving Money, Reducing Risk
- A majority of organizations do not have efficient ways of keeping track of their IT assets. That opens them up to dangers like system downtime from improperly implemented upgrades, potential licensing violations, poor customer service, overpaying on license fees and improper usage of software and the Internet by employees. ...
- Tags: NetSupport Ltd., IT Asset Management, Information Technology, Strategy, Asset Management, Internet, Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- White papers
- IT Asset Management - What's in Your Portfolio?
- As ever-increasing emphasis is placed upon how and where every IT dollar is spent, the sound management of existing and future IT assets within a public sector department, agency or enterprise is coming under greater scrutiny and control. Ironically, many people find themselves without a current, comprehensive and dynamic picture...
- Tags: IT Asset Management, Information Technology, Computer Associates International Inc., Strategy, Management
- Webcasts
- Property and Construction Firm Achieves High Savings Using IT Asset Management
- ISG Asia is a property and construction services provider with 11 offices in Asia and the Middle East. As it had no integrated IT inventory tracking, it opted to partner with TecBiz to implement a Software Asset Management SAM solution for its Singapore office. This allows it to consolidate its...
- Tags: IT Asset Management, Information Technology, ISG Asia, Construction, Asset Management, Strategy, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Management
- Case studies 2008-01-29
- Comprehensive IT asset management
- I have recently started working for a new company, who prior to a few months ago was way behind the times. From what I see there is about 100 to 150 PC’s and various networked printers spread across 4 buildings all within a close vicinity, are all connected with fiber....
- Tags: Printers, Asset management, steven_sebele@..., IT asset management, information technology
- Discussion threads 2007-09-11
- IT Asset Management - It Is Just Good Financial Sense!
- IT Financial Management toolset, which is built into Asset Management solution, HP Software AssetCenter. This webcast will discuss the reasoning for buying an IT Financial Management system coupled with a lifecycle Asset Management system. It will also show a brief demonstration of our market leading Asset Management toolset.
- Tags: Asset, Hewlett-Packard Co., Financial, IT Asset Management, Information Technology, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- Webcasts 2007-04-26
- IT Asset Management Fact Sheet
- IT asset management is the first step in reducing complex systems and optimizing business processes. But it's a long hard slog that needs to be constantly maintained. IT Asset Management can help a company to reduce the complexity of IT systems, comply with federal regulations such as SOX and HIPAA,...
- Tags: NetSupport Ltd., IT Asset Management, Information Technology, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-07-25
- Advanced IT Asset Management
- Specops Inventory gives the IT Manager, System Administrator and the Software License Manager a new powerful way of managing all Active Directory based IT assets. The solution is designed to fill gap in the marketplace for this functionality. Specops Inventory provides complete inventory management functions from a computer perspective and...
- Tags: Solution, IT Asset Management, Information Technology, Inventory Management, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-06-19
- Setting and Enforcing Desktop Standards Using IT Asset Management Tools
- As technology infrastructure becomes increasingly complex and distributed, IT departments have more and more difficulty keeping track of how many desktops they have, much less what software is installed and running on those desktops. The chaos that governs the desktop environment drives up support costs, compromises user productivity, and can...
- Tags: IT Asset Management, Information Technology, Standards, Desktops, Strategy, Hardware, Management
- White papers 2006-06-14
- Understanding Inventory, Configuration and IT Asset Management
- It's common knowledge that enterprise IT organizations face a deluge of efficiency, cost constraint and compliance issues every day. Sometimes it seems like dealing with these issues takes precedence over what IT is responsible for in the first place-delivering business services that directly support and empower the variety of automated...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., IT Asset Management, Information Technology, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-06-01
- Asset Portfolio Management - Solving the Compliance Puzzle: Governance, Process Enablement and IT Asset Management
- As organizations move deeper into this new age of regulatory compliance, governance is emerging as an effective, long-term approach - addressing compliance issues by balancing process improvement with risk mitigation. Because IT assets are the common denominator in virtually every business process, implementing an effective IT asset management solution is...
- Tags: Asset, Hewlett-Packard Co., IT Asset Management, Information Technology, Compliance, Climate, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-06-01
- Moving IT Asset Management From Chaos to Value: Five Stage Process for Evolving IT Asset Management
- Caught between cost and compliance, service levels and outsourcers, IT organizations must take a step back and fully evaluate their asset and service management practices - and make a deliberate effort to evolve those practices to deliver a predictable and valued level of service. The IT Evolution Model helps companies...
- Tags: Asset, Hewlett-Packard Co., IT Asset Management, Information Technology, Asset Management, Strategy, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Management
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Webcast: The Evolving Role of IT Asset Management in a Process-Driven World
- The emergence of ITIL and the Configuration Management Database CMDB has left a myriad of questions around the role of asset management programs in IT organizations. As historical components of IT Asset Management ITAM programs (e.g., help desk) get absorbed into IT Service Management, ITAM programs are looking to understand...
- Tags: Asset, BMC Software Inc., Webcast, IT Asset Management, Information Technology, CMDB, ITAM, Asset Management, ITIL, Service Level Management, Strategy, Operational Planning, Business Operations, It Services, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- Webcasts 2006-02-07
- Asset Management: Finding Success Where Others Have Failed - Avoid the Pitfalls of a Failed IT Asset Management Project
- The key questions that must be asked when commencing or re-commencing an IT asset management initiative are "Why did this fail before?" and "Which direction do one wants to go?" There are many forks in the road on the path to success of an IT asset management initiative. Through proper...
- Tags: Asset, IT Asset Management, Information Technology, ITIL, Asset Management, Strategy, It Services, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Management
- White papers 2005-11-01
- IT Asset Management, ITIL, and the CMDB: Paving the Way for Business Service Management
- Many enterprises are developing business service management BSM strategies in an effort to better align their IT services with their overall business goals. This Forrester Research report outlines the benefits of BSM and explains why companies must invest in three essential building blocks before they can realistically expect to see...
- Tags: IT Asset Management, Information Technology, CMDB, Business Service Management, ITIL
- White papers 2005-10-24
- Delivering Tangible Value Through IT Asset Management
- The purpose of this white paper is to establish the drivers for effective IT Asset Management ITAM processes. This paper explores where one is on the ITAM maturity roadmap and discusses what benefits one will realise by taking a fresh look at IT asset management. Companies should start by reviewing...
- Tags: IT Asset Management, Information Technology, ITIL, Strategy, It Services, Management
- White papers 2005-09-21
- Solving the Compliance Puzzle: Governance, Process Enablement, and IT Asset Management
- IT asset management is quite simply the foundational IT practice upon which process enablement, compliance, and governance strategies are built, because IT assets touch every major process and transaction throughout the enterprise. Traditionally IT asset management has been defined as the practice of tracking and controlling the ownership, location, deployment,...
- Tags: IT Asset Management, Information Technology, Compliance, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2005-03-01
- Effective IT Asset Management from HP
- HP offers smart ITAM programs that help IT improve sourcing decisions. Discover how HP positions your IT organization to be an effective business enabler rather than an unproductive cost center.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., IT Asset Management, Information Technology, Purchasing & Procurement, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- White papers 2005-02-14
- Leveraging HP IT Service Management to Enable IT Asset Management
- This paper discusses the ability of IT organizations to leverage their investment in IT Service Management ITSM to enable enterprise IT Asset Management ITAM. This paper reviews in detail IT Asset Management and the supporting processes associated with the HP ITSM Reference Model. It also discusses the supporting technology characteristics...
- Tags: Service Management, Hewlett-Packard Co., IT Asset Management, Information Technology, Service Level Management, It Services, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- White papers 2004-11-11
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