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- Delivering the Advantages of Utility Computing Today Through Proactive Resource Management
- Proactive Resource Management enables organizations to immediately begin realizing the business benefits of utility, without a substantial investment in virtualization and other technologies typically associated with utility computing. PRM solutions are available today, and they can be deployed on existing IT infrastructures quickly, easily and affordably. Organizations that implement PRM...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Information Technology, Partner Relationship Management, Proactive Resource Management, Partner Relationship Management (PRM), Utility Computing, Network Technology, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Networking, Management
- White papers 2005-05-24
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- Proactive Security Management
- Proactive security management is an important and integral part of an organization's IT infrastructure management and operations. This key component of HP's security framework focuses on the management of security functions in support of business and organizational goals and processes. The objective is to make sure that the mechanisms for...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Security Management, Security
- White papers 2006-02-07
- Proactive Maintenance and Adaptive Power Management Using Dell OpenManage Systems Management for VMware DRS Clusters
- This paper provides a framework for integrating Dell OpenManage systems management and VirtualCenter, using VMware SDK. Individual servers are aggregated to form cluster resources. Servers can be dynamically added or removed to be a part of the cluster resource based on either the current utilization of the cluster or health...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Power Management, Server, VMware Inc., Systems Management, Dell OpenManage, It Services, Network Administration, Networking
- White papers 2006-12-01
- The Three Components of Optimizing WAN Bandwidth
- One of the truths in the industry is that few organizations pay much attention to proactive network management of any type. However, the proactive optimization of WAN bandwidth will quickly become one of the primary ways that savvy network managers cope with the acceleration in their company's demand for WAN...
- Tags: Bandwidth, WANs, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2003-03-01
- Get out of the information technology reactionary rut with proactive thinking
- This document explores what being proactive is when it comes to IT, why it's important, and how to get your group back on track when it strays. While being proactive, like anything else, can be taken to an extreme, in most cases proactive time spent preparing for...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Information Technology, Rut, Team Management, Strategy, Management
- Download resources 2006-04-17
- ITIL Capacity Management Deep Dive
- ITIL is continuing to grow in acceptance in IT environments as a model for best practices. This paper provides a low level analysis of the ITIL capacity management discipline. The paper describes the differences between business, service, and resource capacity management, and the need for each to have a proactive...
- Tags: Capacity Management, ITIL, Process Improvement, It Services, Quality, Business Operations
- White papers 2005-11-09
- BMC Performance Manager
- Proactive incident and problem management reduces the number of calls to the service desk while more completely satisfying end users. Service desk associates will become more efficient and will have more time available to assist end users who have especially complex or unusual problems. BMC Software is the only company...
- Tags: Service Desk, BMC Software Inc., Performance, Problem Management, BMC Performance Manager, It Management, It service Management
- White papers 2007-01-03
- Capacity Management
- HyPerformix software can help one understand how to become proactive in managing the performance of one's applications and IT infrastructure, allowing one to effectively manage service levels. In this webcast, one will learn how to become proactive in managing one's application performance.
- Tags: HyPerformix Inc., Performance Management, Digital Media, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- If you're going to be a project manager, be a proactive one
- There are three types of project managers--accidental ones, good ones, and proactive ones. There are three types of project managers. The first type is the "accidental" project manager. Usually, this project manager comes up through the ranks. For instance, a strong programmer becomes the project manager...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Tom Mochal, project management, status report, Project Management Newsletter, Project Manager, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- Technical articles 2005-11-15
- BMC Evolves Identity-Aware Business Service Management
- Of late BMC announced an expansion of its Identity-aware Business Service Management BSM solution, enabling more advanced workflows, speeding the implementation and enhancing change processes in BMC's already popular Atrium platform. By leveraging the integrated suite of BMC's Atrium products, these new capabilities extend existing BSM solutions in a next-generation...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Aware, Service Management, Business Service, Business Service Management, Identity, It Management, It service Management
- White papers 2006-06-01
- Supporting Application QoS in Shared Resource Pools
- Many enterprises are beginning to exploit large shared resource pools in data center environments to lower their infrastructure and management costs. These environments may have tens, hundreds, or even thousands of server resources. Capacity management for resource pools decides how many resources are needed to support a given set of...
- Tags: QoS, Hewlett-Packard Co., Resource Pool
- White papers 2006-03-01
- ProCurve ProActive Defense: A Comprehensive Network Security Strategy
- ProCurve's comprehensive security vision and strategy - ProCurve ProActive Defense - delivers a trusted network infrastructure that is immune to threats, controllable for appropriate use and able to protect data and integrity for all users. Read the white paper to learn more about ProActive Defense.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Network, Network Security, HP ProCurve, Utility Computing
- White papers 2007-02-01
- The Self-Defending Network: Enabling Proactive Compliance and Risk Management for Financial Institutions
- This paper provides thought leadership on how a self-defending network can enable proactive compliance and risk managment for a financial institution, incorporating people, processes, technology and services necessary to protect the institution and its customers from today's evolving real-time threats.
- Tags: Financial, Compliance, Financial Company, Risk Management, Cisco Systems Inc., Financial Services
- White papers
- Benchmarking Oracle Database With HP Process Resource Manager Shared Memory Management
- Starting with HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23), resource controls include the management of shared memory. HP Process Resource Manager PRM A.03.01 and later provide access to this management. PRM is a resource management tool that enables to fine-tune how resources (CPU, memory, and disk I/O) are allocated on a server. It...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Benchmarking, Oracle Database, Process Resource Manager, Databases, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- White papers 2006-07-01
- Magic Quadrant for Storage Resource Management and SAN Management Software, 2007
- Storage Resource Management SRM vendors provide products that are mandatory for the effective management of shared storage environments. Niche vendors can offer solutions for functions not addressed by general-purpose products or to provide a lower-cost alternative when only a portion of the SRM functionality is required. In 2005, Gartner merged...
- Tags: Software, Quadrant, SAN, Gartner Inc., Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2007-03-19
- EPM - Resource Management
- Please help!! I do not know if the next scenario is possible on EPM. I have one resource who is working in two different rolls with different rates on one project. Do I use her in the one role as a generic resource. I need this quite urgently specific for...
- Tags: EPM
- Q&A 2006-06-21
- Using Steady-State TCP Behavior for Proactive Queue Management
- This paper describes and evaluates the use of steady-state TCP behavior knowledge for Proactive Queue Management PQM. It shows how routers can use flow parameters and the knowledge of TCP end-host behavior to intelligently mark packets to prevent queue build-up, and thus prevent congestion from ever occurring, while at the...
- Tags: Congestion, TCP, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Routers & Switches
- White papers 2007-01-01
- A Capacity Management Service for Resource Pools
- Resource pools are computing environments that offer virtualized access to shared resources. When used effectively they can align the use of capacity with business needs flexibility, lower infrastructure costs via resource sharing, and lower operating costs via automation. This paper describes the Quartermaster capacity manager service for managing such pools....
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Pool, Productivity
- White papers 2005-01-04
- Vendor checklist: Customer Resource Management
- This workbook is designed to gather and organize information that will help you assess the Customer Resource Management CRM products and services available from various vendors.
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Customer Resource Management, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Download resources 2004-10-28
- Why Proactive Customer Care
- Too often, contact centers are seen purely as cost centers. Proactive customer care can help turn this around. Not only can it contribute to cutting costs, but it can also have a huge impact on long-term customer satisfaction and loyalty. Proactive customer care can help to control call volume, maximize...
- Tags: Aspect Software Inc., Call Centers, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Branding, It Operations, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
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