Organizations of all types are attracted by the promises of private cloud computing, but few actually have the virtual maturity to be successful. This Forrester report reveals the latest virtualization trends so you can see how far your peers are in their journey to the private cloud.
If you are like most companies, you have been adding servers, storage, and networking devices to keep pace with your business demands. You could be spending upwards of 70 percent of your IT budget on operations and maintenance, which means you are spending 30 percent or less on innovation that is critical to growing your business. You don't have to be captive to unmanageable IT sprawl. Solutions are available today to help you realign traditional technology silos into virtual pools shared by any application and flexible enough to change as business needs evolve. HP CloudSystem Matrix offers a self-service infrastructure portal for auto-provisioning and built-in lifecycle management to optimize infrastructure, monitor applications, and increase uptime for your cloud and traditional IT.
This solution brief will help you understand the benefits of the HP CloudSystem Matrix which provides a unified solution for physical and virtual environments that's perfectly suited as an IT consolidation platform.
New advances in communication technologies have made Unified Communications (UC) a powerful tool for businesses of any size. Evaluating new UC solutions can be challenging as email, faxing, voice, video conferencing, and more are merged into a single product. This vendor comparison helps the UC buyer highlight key features of industry leaders like Avaya, ShoreTel, Cisco, Interactive Intelligence, and Mitel.
As user requirements continue to be more demanding, the approach in which companies deliver applications and desktops needs to also continue to improve. Citrix continues to raise the bar with features it includes in its products and XenApp 6.5 is no exception.
This eBook gives mid-sized companies insights on what it means to create flexible pools of computing resources that break down silos in your company so you can perform in a smarter & proactive manner.
IT organizations face an infinite number of existing and new projects to manage with finite resources. Against a backdrop of shrinking budgets, IT must ensure that every project receiving IT resources is of strategic value to the company and is being responsibly managed to successful completion.
To better manage their portfolio of project investments, IT organizations are turning to Project Portfolio Management (PPM). When undertaken correctly, a PPM investment can provide the visibility, oversight, and management tools to help businesses prioritize and manage projects and resources--contributing to strategic priorities and increasing business value.
Organizations that successfully use an ERP software solution to align all activities with their business objectives will be in a position to access the right information at the right time, allowing for better, faster decisions.
Historically, social media within the workplace has held a negative connotation - often seen as counter-productive and unprofessional. Only recently have business organizations begun to embrace this new medium internally to encourage communication, increase productivity and enhance connectivity. This white paper takes a look at the adoption and evolution of social IT within the ServiceNow organization.
While IT 3.0 is a new and emerging reality, most enterprises find themselves struggling with outdated technologies and business practices. Organizations that embrace IT 3.0 are finding that they're better able to adapt to their customers ever changing needs therefore rapidly realizing competitive advantage and achieving new levels of efficiency, productivity, insight and innovation. Read on to discover how modern IT organizations are transforming today.
Whether you're just getting started with an ITSM project or considering an upgrade to an existing implementation, now is the time to think about how ITSM delivered through a SaaS model could benefit your bottom line. This paper will help you understand the true TCO of ITSM and how next-generation ITSM solutions are providing the opportunity to improve processes and reduce operation costs.