Information Technology Services White Papers

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Delivering IT as a Service With a Software-Defined Data Center sponsored by VMware, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper explains what ITaaS actually is, as well as the opportunities and challenges it delivers. Posted: 28 Jun 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| IT Asset Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Managers \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| Server Virtualization

Outsourcing IT Projects to Managed Hosting or the Cloud sponsored by Rackspace Technology WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to discover 12 critical success factors when outsourcing IT to managed hosting or the cloud. Posted: 09 Jan 2015 \| Published: 07 Jun 2014 TOPICS: IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Outsourcing Services \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| Outsourcing

Strategic Server Refresh with IBM System x sponsored by IBM and Intel. WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates the value of keeping your servers up to date with refresh and upgrades. Posted: 07 Jul 2014 \| Published: 18 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management \| IT Services \| Server Hardware \| Server Management

Network-aware, End-to-End Service Management sponsored by Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This paper details an end to end service management solution that spans the entire infrastructure. Posted: 19 Oct 2007 \| Published: 01 Oct 2007 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Applications Management Software \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| ROI \| TCO

EMA Radar™ for Advanced Performance Analytics (APA) Use Cases: Q4 2012 sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: This EMA Radar Report details how a suite of advanced performance analytics (APA) solutions combines predictive analytics with a dynamic service model to provide an intelligent framework around alerts, help you achieve faster MTTR, proactively manage application performance, and much more. Posted: 28 Jun 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Analytic Applications Software \| Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Application Performance Management Software \| Applications Management \| Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Business Management \| Business Process Management \| Business Service Management \| Business Service Management Software \| Data Analytics \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Troubleshooting

The Future of IT: A Customer First Approach sponsored by BMC Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper covers a new approach IT has to take in treating its internal users like customers, focusing on and catering to their needs. Posted: 17 Feb 2014 \| Published: 13 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| IT Systems

IBM Service Management for the Intelligent Utility Network sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: The current utilities environment requires companies to decrease costs while increasing the ability to control utility assets. One key challenge is how to take advantage of new technologies to better manage the delivery of service to customers today and into the future. IBM Service Management for the IUN provides a blueprint for getting started. Posted: 06 Dec 2010 \| Published: 06 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Business Performance Management \| Business Performance Management Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Enterprise Applications Software \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| IT Systems \| Network Applications Software \| ROI \| SCADA \| Service Level Management \| Utilities Industry

Building Your Business Case for Best-Practice IT Services Delivery sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this paper for a discussion of TCO components and complexities, as well as cost analysis and business impacts that companies should consider when building a business case. This paper offers tips for assessing the total cost of ownership in delivering best practices through an in-house IT service delivery model. Posted: 29 Mar 2010 \| Published: 15 Jun 2009 TOPICS: CIOs \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Outsourcing Services \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| TCO

A SaaS-First Approach to Application Porfolio Management sponsored by BMC Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the virtues of SaaS for business operations and where the technology is headed. Posted: 10 Oct 2013 \| Published: 13 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Construction \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management \| IT Services \| SaaS business intelligence

The Software-Defined Data Center is Key to IT-as-a-Service sponsored by Avaya WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an in-depth look into the migration to a software-defined data center. Discover how driving business growth has necessitated advancements in the technology infrastructure to allow IT to be delivered as-a-service. Posted: 19 Sep 2013 \| Published: 31 Aug 2013 TOPICS: CIOs \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Services \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Networking \| Server Virtualization \| Software Architectures