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Understanding cloud environments and making decisions about multiloucd management can be complex. Questions arise, such as how organizations need to change in this multicloud world. Working with enterprise customers, IBM has identified ten key pain points and related best practices that help organizations successfully navigate these transformations. This covers the following key pain points: • Cost transparency and visibility • Dynamic, up-to-date Catalog • IT to operate in two, connected models • Standardized consumption • Aggregated services for added value • Integration remains a necessity • Control without obstruction • Challenges of user management • Primary consumption: Machine-to-machine purchase • Internal and external IT role changes

As businesses start to experiment with true artificial intelligence, safe delivery of AI demands a new risk and control framework. This report, designed for anyone tasked with the safe delivery of AI, proposes an effective solution. Read the report to find out: • the risks associated with AI and the challenge of managing them • a 17-category Risk & Controls framework for AI • in-depth details for key categories, including security management, business continuity and knowledge management • an essential glossary of AI terms.

This paper is for IT development executives looking to gain control of open source software as part of a multi-source development process. You can gain significant management control over open source software use in your development organization. Today, many IT executives, enterprise architects, and development managers in leading companies have gained management control over the externally-sourced software used by their application development groups. Download this free paper to discover how.

At Motorola Solutions, our purpose is simple; we create mission-critical communication solutions to help our customers build safer cities and thriving communities. That’s why we recently acquired Avigilon, an industry leader in video, access control and video analytics solutions, in our ongoing effort to provide trusted security solutions to our customers to help them be their best in the moments that matter. In the modern world of utilities, when it comes to providing electricity to light the family kitchen, transporting clean drinking water across many miles to the tap, or delivering the natural gas that heats the oven — everything must follow a process. At the frontline of ensuring these processes remain consistent, is having the ability to instantly know when an incident occurs that can disrupt the critical work that needs to be done. Avigilon access control and video management software is available to help utility operations ensure their critical processes are protected, so servi

This White Paper, sponsored by Pitney Bowes Marketing Solutions, a leading provider of web-based co-op marketing tools, examines the trends and challenges faced by companies looking to achieve more business growth from their trade marketing efforts.

UNSPSC enables preference item management, better spend analysis, supply standardization and information control. Whether you are deliberating on the need for a common product and classification standard for your company, or are an advanced UNSPSC adopter, we hope that "Adopting UNSPSC" will answer some of your questions and perhaps help you in some way to improve your purchasing and supply management processes.

Mobile Global Workforce is predicted to surge to 1.87 billion by 2022. Be prepared for the wireless expansion with Mobility Express. Cisco’s Mobility Express* is designed for small businesses that want a controllerless solution with Wi-Fi management functions embedded in the Cisco Aironet® access point itself. Offering SMB’s Cisco’s industry-leading enterprise capabilities at a fraction of the enterprise cost.

• Content is among an organization's most critical assets. It flows through every aspect of a company, from people to systems to processes. But as teams grow and the breadth of their content expands, these valuable assets get fragmented across the different tools they use. • What if you had a secure, open platform that connects all your tools in the cloud, allowing you to pull together best-of-breed technologies that fit your unique business needs? These native integrations keep teams happy and give IT full visibility and control, while boosting productivity and collaboration across the entire organization. • Download our ebook to see how Cloud Content Management from Box provides you with a central and secure content layer that unites all of your apps with seamless, native integrations. In it, you'll learn about our most popular integrations — like Microsoft Office 365, Okta, Slack and Salesforce — and how Box helps you future-proof your tech stack while also providing a unified exp

To free up staff resources to focus on strategic business initiatives, many IT leaders are considering engaging a partner to handle ongoing data center maintenance and optimization. But, too often, data center management services fall short of expectations. Standard care services may be limited in scope, and may not support the range of legacy hardware already in the data center. Conversely, complex managed or outsourced services may involve a costly, fully-customized engagement, in which costs are unpredictable, and control is wrested away from the enterprise. Finally—and perhaps most importantly—many data center management service providers seem to lack the innovative spark that will ensure continuous improvement to data center operations.

Business Spend Management Improves Visibility and Control Over Spend for Financial Leaders Closing the books can be a tedious, manual process when accrual balances don’t match AP balances and a backlog of invoices cause an increase in resource hours. Get insight on how Salesforce and Ionis Pharmaceuticals leverage business spend management to streamline the financial close. Read this eBook to learn how to: • Automate spend processes to cut heavy manual workloads • Gain full visibility and control over spend • Move from transactional “spreadsheet jockey” to strategic management • Minimize risk associated with missed accruals

Financial services firms are turning to Business Spend Management (BSM) as a Strategic Solution Beset by competitors and burdened by ever-shifting regulatory requirements, financial services firms are turning to cloud-based technology to gain better control over—and visibility into—spending. In the process, they are becoming fiercer competitors. Download this ebook for insights into how you can improve your organization's financial health and how: A cloud complete-BSM solution can track and measure all purchasing activities, identifying patterns that provide opportunities for negotiating discounts, and better managing risk To increase savings across source-to-contract, procure-to-pay, travel & expense management, as well as risk and supplier management Modern technology enables the finance function to take cost-management to a deeper level—without investing in IT infrastructure

To control costs, your business needs to conquer its growing IT management challenges

The Cisco UCS solution provides all management and configuration services at the centrally located Fabric Interconnects, so you can manage large-scale deployments from a single location. This method lets you consolidate hardware and streamline management. The IBM Flex System solution uses a distributed management model with chassis-level control. This method adds to the complexity to the hardware configuration, which can increase management needs.

Today’s businesses are rapidly transforming to prepare for the changes taking place in the global economy. Companies of all sizes can benefit from tools that automate the deployment and ongoing maintenance of server environments. Put another way, in today’s digital economy, where users need access to intelligible data faster, IT organizations must employ tools that automate the delivery of IT as a Service (ITaaS). Dell EMC’s Intelligent Automation simplifies the management and maintenance of its PowerEdge server hardware. Designed to drive down the cost and resources associated with server lifecycle management, Intelligent Automation relies on integrated Dell Remote Access Controller(iDRAC) and OpenManage server management software to deliver reliable and efficient automation to PowerEdge Servers. Intel Inside®. New Possibilities Outside.

In December 2017, Dell commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a study to determine how enterprise organizations are structured from an IT departmental perspective. The study explored two types of IT: digital controllers and digital transformers; and the trends and challenges seen in PC provisioning. Digital controllers are often associated with top-down approach, linear structure, and emphasize security and accuracy. In contrast, digital transformers focus on innovation, employee-and customer-centricity, and prioritize speed and flexibility. By understanding the two groups, enterprises can overcome challenges that arise from PC life-cycle management. By investing in existing PC management tools and partnering with a company that specializes in PC deployment and management, firms can empower employees to better serve customers Learn more about Dell solutions powered by Intel®.

Im Dezember 2017 beauftragte Dell Forrester Consulting mit der Durchführung einer Fortsetzungsstudie, in der ermittelt werdensollte, wie die IT-Abteilungen von Unternehmen strukturiert sind. In der Studie wurden zwei Arten von IT-Konzepten untersucht: Digital Controller und Digital Transformer. Außerdem beleuchtete die Studie Trends und Herausforderungen, die die Vertreter beider Konzepte bei der PC-Bereitstellung sehen. Mit Digital Controllern assoziiert man häufig einen Top-down-Ansatz und eine lineare Struktur. Sie messen Sicherheit und Genauigkeit hohe Bedeutung bei. Digital Transformer hingegen legen den Schwerpunkt auf Innovationen sowie Mitarbeiter-und Kundenorientierung; für sie stehen Geschwindigkeit und Flexibilität an erster Stelle. Wenn Unternehmen mehr Verständnis für die Vertreter beider Ansätze entwickeln, können sie mit Problemen im Zusammenhang mit dem PC-Lifecycle-Management besser umgehen. Durch Investitionen in bestehende PC-Management-Tools und die Zusammenarbeit m

Im Dezember 2017 beauftragte Dell Forrester Consulting mit der Durchführung einer Fortsetzungsstudie, in der ermittelt werdensollte, wie die IT-Abteilungen von Unternehmen strukturiert sind. In der Studie wurden zwei Arten von IT-Konzepten untersucht: Digital Controller und Digital Transformer. Außerdem beleuchtete die Studie Trends und Herausforderungen, die die Vertreter beider Konzepte bei der PC-Bereitstellung sehen. Mit Digital Controllern assoziiert man häufig einen Top-down-Ansatz und eine lineare Struktur. Sie messen Sicherheit und Genauigkeit hohe Bedeutung bei. Digital Transformer hingegen legen den Schwerpunkt auf Innovationen sowie Mitarbeiter-und Kundenorientierung; für sie stehen Geschwindigkeit und Flexibilität an erster Stelle. Wenn Unternehmen mehr Verständnis für die Vertreter beider Ansätze entwickeln, können sie mit Problemen im Zusammenhang mit dem PC-Lifecycle-Management besser umgehen. Durch Investitionen in bestehende PC-Management-Tools und die Zusammenarbeit m

Agent-based security solutions such as anti-virus software rely on controlling all processes on a system. This approach breaks in sandboxed environments as one process cannot control other aspects of the system. To secure mobile, IT has to replace traditional PC management tools with purpose-built enterprise mobility management (EMM) Platforms, designed to enable end-user productivity while securing apps, content and devices.

Employees are increasingly using bring-your-own devices (BYOD) to work and accessing corporate IT resources from home. Until now, management of BYOD within IT was piecemeal, with most organizations cob¬bling together solutions that included mobile device management software, unified access suites, security, and hardware. Read this technology brief to learn how Windows Server 2012 R2 takes the guesswork and integration out of BYOD security and administration, providing one point of control and management for IT organizations.

Learn how to achieve a better bring your own device policy for your organization and properly implement an integrated VPN, access control, and mobile device management solutions to deliver network security and BYOD productivity.

Dell’s approach to PC Lifecycle management is designed to help customers make the change from IT maintenance to innovation all while controlling their PC infrastructure costs. With this eGuide IT professionals will learn how to deploy, secure, and support PCs with unparalleled efficiency leveraging Dell’s industry-leading hardware, services, and security solutions. Access the eGuide from Dell and Intel® and you will learn: • Why IT needs to take a different approach PC lifecycle management • The four critical stages of the PC lifecycle (Plan, Deploy, Manage, and Retire) • How to partner with Dell to strategically migrate to Windows 10 • What solutions can help in each phase to reduce costs and increase IT productivity • The latest security solutions to protect data and employees

In this white paper, FICO describes how to use business rules management systems as a core technology to improve revenue while controlling costs.

Small and mid-sized business use Bill.com to help manage their cash flow and make better use of their resources. Here are the top ten things you can do with Bill.com to help take control of your organization's financial management.

The need for authentication and assurance is great and options are few; therefore, we have come to rely on encrypted SSL/TLS certificates for almost every new application, appliance, device and cloud service.

EAM software delivers key benefits to an organization that relies on expensive and complex assets. It gives senior management visibility and control over the drivers of cost and productivity of those assets. And it offers real maintenance management and risk management benefits. Learn the 5 steps to realizing EAM software benefits today!