infrastructure management asset in news
HP unleashes virtualisation products
News HP Asset Manager has been extended to allow managers to identify and manage virtual machine assets as well as physical assets. The software launch includes a new HP Virtual Desktop Infrastructure with... [03 Sep 2008]
Green IT can shave 20 per cent off costs
News Blowers told silicon.com sustainable practice goes hand-in-hand with good asset management. Sustainability should be a key consideration when building IT infrastructure, according to a... [17 Jan 2008]
Marks & Spencer hands £19m IT deal to Computacenter
News As well as a software management role, Computacenter will take on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) compliant asset disposal for the retailer, guaranteeing no obsolete IT will go into... [12 Dec 2007]
Hedge fund manager in £3.5m IT deal with Savvis
News Augustus Asset Managers is outsourcing its core infrastructure in a £3.5m four-year deal with Savvis. Augustus information systems manager Sonal Amin said in a statement: "Now my IT team can focus on... [06 Dec 2007]
CIOs must not fear M&A deals
News Dave Aron, VP and research director at Gartner, said CIOs must get the IT infrastructure and asset base ready before any specific deal is on the table. M&As should also be viewed as an opportunity to... [25 Oct 2006]
Businesses struggle with SOA complexity
News Examples of best practice amongst leading edge adopters include IT infrastructure library (Itil), service desks, asset and configuration management tools, IT portfolio... [10 Aug 2006]
Microsoft: Learn to love software licences
News Dhaliwal said he has high hopes the emerging BSI standard for software asset management (SAM) may help companies understand the issues behind software licensing. The ISO standard put a stake in the... [05 Jul 2006]
Investment giant signs £134m outsourcing deal
News Global asset management company Schroders has renewed its IT outsourcing contract with CSC for an extra seven years and 10 months. Under the terms of the new contract, CSC will provide Schroders with... [02 Mar 2006]
RFID benefits hard to spot
News Asset tracking, stock control and order status tracking were the areas where RFID could create the biggest benefit. Heljä Salomaa, business unit manager at the Finnish Post, which is working on an RFID pilot project,... [30 Jun 2005]
CIO Jury: Will the IT department still exist in 2010?
News Mark Lichtenhein, director of IT and new media for the PGA European Tour, said there will be changes and more outsourcing of IT departments but added that companies will need to maintain a minimum internal core competence because data -... [18 May 2005]
Broadcasters switch on to digital production
News In 2008, European broadcasters will spend $3.6bn on their production equipment - up from $2.6bn in 2004 - with technologies such as media asset management and video servers seeing double-digit growth. [31 Mar 2005]
Linux gets big in the City
News The researchers attributed the substantial increase to the investment banks, asset management firms and exchanges in question looking for operational efficiencies while also trying to drive down costs. [31 Jan 2005]
Marconi close to Tube comms contract
News Steve Harris, MD of Marconi's transportation group, said the deal will involve "strong asset management controls" with the vendor helping with "upgrades, refreshes" and keeping "an eye on obsolescence". [09 Dec 2004]
CA stands at the dawn of 'The Management Age'
News He cited the case of one customer, the Arizona Electric Power Cooperative, who made considerable savings on new storage hardware following a full asset inventory which showed there was already the desired capacity in... [26 May 2004]
London NHS trust automates to keep systems going
News The South London and Maudsley (SLAM) trust has gone for remote troubleshooting, asset management and software delivery using CA Unicenter Service Desk. The system also caters for asset... [13 May 2004]
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