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Negotiate with SAP, IBM, Microsoft and Oracle to Make the Most from Your IT Budget sponsored by Gartner EGUIDE: When it comes to contract negotiations, CIOs hold more sway than they think. Next time you negotiate with suppliers, ensure you get a better price from likes of SAP, IBM, Microsoft and Oracle. Access this expert guide to discover vendor negotiation tips for midmarket CIOs working with these vendors from Forrester Senior Analyst Duncan Jones. Posted: 29 Jun 2016 \| Published: 28 Jun 2016 TOPICS: CIOs \| Contract Law \| Contract Management \| Contracts \| IT Asset Management Software \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| IT Workforce \| ITIL \| Oracle (Product) \| SAP (Product) \| Software \| Software Architectures \| Software as a Service \| Software Best Practices

Building a Redundancy Strategy and Streamlining Multi-Cloud Management with Infrastructure as Code sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise EGUIDE: Discover 3 key steps for formulating a multi-cloud redundancy strategy using multiple providers. Additionally, you'll learn how to overcome the challenges infrastructure as code poses to hybrid cloud management, including addressing disparate cloud hosting environments and DevOps' role in implementation. Posted: 09 Feb 2017 \| Published: 09 Feb 2017 TOPICS: Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud CRM \| Cloud Disaster Recovery \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Hybrid clouds \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Services \| IT Systems \| ITIL \| SLA

Process Automation for the Twenty-Ten Decade: The Automation of Business Technology sponsored by Network Automation, Inc WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the need for business process automation and how it can make your company vastly more efficient. Continue reading to learn how to stay ahead of the curve on process automation during the twenty-ten decade. Posted: 27 Oct 2010 \| Published: 27 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| ERP \| ERP Software \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| ITIL

Why Buy Vs. Build Serena Service Manager sponsored by SERENA Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This decision guide demonstrates how migrating to Serena Service Manager will help transform your IT organization into an agile, responsive, and business-focused service provider. Posted: 04 Apr 2012 \| Published: 04 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Management \| Business of Information Technology \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Service Management \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Service Management \| ITIL

E-Guide: Today's Data Centers: Trends in Power Usage, Virtualization, and More sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® EGUIDE: In this Expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchDataCenter.com and Dell, you will discover the most prominent trends in today's data centers, including power usage, virtualization implementation, and much more. Posted: 10 Dec 2009 \| Published: 09 Dec 2009 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Power Management \| Data Centers \| ITIL \| Server Virtualization \| Systems Management

A CIO's Top Priority sponsored by Rainforest QA Inc. EGUIDE: Chances are that you see your role as CIO differently than everyone else in the company. This e-guide will help you gain perspective on what your organization is looking for you to accomplish and how to rearrange your priorities accordingly. Posted: 05 Sep 2017 \| Published: 30 Aug 2017 TOPICS: CIOs \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Systems \| ITIL \| Network Management \| SLA

The Perfect Combo: ITIL, ITSM and Social Media sponsored by BMC Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper details how social media is changing IT and covers the value it can bring to your service desk. Posted: 24 Feb 2014 \| Published: 24 Feb 2014 TOPICS: IT Management \| IT Service Management \| ITIL \| Social Computing \| Social Networking

ASG-Discovery and Dependency Mapping (ASG-DDM) sponsored by ASG Software Solutions WHITE PAPER: This paper explains ASG's unique, automated solution for discovery and dependency mapping for change and configuration management. Posted: 23 Feb 2010 \| Published: 23 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Business Service Management \| Business Service Management Software \| Configuration Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| ITIL \| UNIX \| Windows

Data Center Monitoring Tools and Tips to Keep IT in the Know sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise EGUIDE: Data center admins have a seemingly never-ending to-do list when it comes to infrastructure monitoring. From server to equipment monitoring, it's a practice that's often difficult to juggle. Read on to view five tips to fine-tune your data center monitoring, including how to increase security and scalability. Posted: 14 Feb 2017 \| Published: 13 Feb 2017 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Center Power Management \| Data Centers \| IT Asset Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Systems \| ITIL \| Systems Management \| Systems Operations \| Systems Software

Fostering Innovation through line-of-business and IT teamwork sponsored by ServiceNow EGUIDE: Innovation occurs when collective minds come up with a better way to deliver what customers want – or what the business requires. Access this expert e-guide to learn more about how ITIL can be used to achieve innovation while improving workflow processes, enhancing collaborating and increasing productivity. Posted: 31 May 2011 \| Published: 31 May 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Collaboration \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| ITIL \| Software as a Service

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