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Momentum Webcast: Security Features in Windows Vista (Level 200)
White Paper This webcast shows how to choose and enable the security configuration of the desktops, manage ongoing security updates, and maintain desktop security. The presenter covers Group Policy Objects, Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption, Windows Firewall... [08 Jul 2008]
TechNet Webcast: New Tools to Streamline Your Windows Server 2008 Imaging and Deployment Processes (Level 200)
White Paper Then the presenter looks at more complex deployment strategies that involve additional deployment tools, such as the Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Operating System Deployment (OSD) feature pack. [30 May 2008]
Business Impact Analytics: Bridging Business Continuity and IT Management
White Paper More importantly, it proposes to replace the manual continuity business impact analysis process at the same time as it federates and shares the company's definitions of risk and business service configuration items. [10 Apr 2008]
Apple unveils 'world's thinnest notebook'
News Options include a 64GB solid-state drive (SSD) and a 1.8GHz processor version, which will include a 64GB SSD in its default configuration. Apple has added multi-touch gesture functionality to the MacBook Air's trackpad, in which users can zoom by... [16 Jan 2008]
Viewpoint - Focus on CMDB Leadership
White Paper Articles include: "CMDB Business Value," "A Planning Checklist for CMDB Success," "Implementing CMDB-based IT Service Structure," "Demystifying Configuration Items," and "6 Tips for Managing the 'People' Factor. [12 Dec 2007]
Cabling a Multi-Shelf IBM System Storage N3700
White Paper This paper also describes the different types of cables needed for this specific configuration and some of the items to check before cabling. This paper discusses the IBM System Storage N3700 multi-shelf cabling. [30 Oct 2007]
ITIL Basics - Change Management
White Paper Change Management is the practice of ensuring all changes to Configuration Items are carried out in a planned and authorized manner. This includes ensuring that there is a business reason behind each change, identifying the specific Configuration... [29 Oct 2007]
Optical Ethernet Solutions for Metro and City Carrier Networks
White Paper Multiple vendors offer different solutions, however important items like scalability, security, ease of configuration and maintenance must be considered carefully to achieve the full OPEX savings. Optical Ethernet does offer a lot of advantages... [15 Sep 2007]
Data Center Migration - Automating Application and Infrastructure Inventory
White Paper Here you'll learn how data center managers can automatically and consistently discover and document the entire server and software infrastructure including granular details and configuration items to provide a comprehensive baseline view of the IT... [07 Aug 2007]
Network Automation: A Fundamental Shift in Network Management
White Paper Network Managers continue to face challenges regarding network reliability, security, change & configuration management, and regulatory compliance. It goes on to weigh the benefits of implementing Network Automation solutions, as well as outline... [01 Aug 2007]
What Do You Need from a Configuration Management Database (CMDB)?
White Paper It defines the different types of data that are usually stored in a CMDB, from configuration items (CIs) and their relationships to related data, such as change requests and a service impact model. This white paper demonstrates the need for... [27 Jul 2007]
Service Catalog: How to Put Your CMDB on the Frontlines of Service Support
White Paper He highlights Enterprise Management Associates' (EMA's) practical view of Service Catalog and CMDB, including how CMDB defines the IT services and the interrelationships between specific configuration items. [06 Jun 2007]
Configuration Management Database Population and Dependency Mapping
White Paper The need for and awareness around Configuration Management DataBases (CMDBs) to track infrastructure items and their relationships continues to grow while business demands and mission critical service levels have stretched IT resources. [23 May 2007]
Momentum Webcast: Making the Transition to Integrated Software Configuration Management (Level 100)
White Paper This transition can be greatly facilitated by implementing a comprehensive Software Configuration Management (SCM) solution that integrates version control with work items, reporting, builds, and other related activities. [23 Nov 2006]
The Integrated, Federated HP OpenView CMDB
White Paper The HP OpenView CMDB is unique because it stores the Configuration Items as well as related data including ownership, history (incidents, problems, and changes), and supported services relationships. A strong and federated Configuration Management... [21 Mar 2006]
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