asset management in comment and analysis
Beating software piracy is easier than you think
Comment Although organisations might have initiated software asset management to keep on the right side of the law, they will probably end up saving money on licences overall. Shaun Frohlich, chairman of... [21 Jun 2006]
The Bloor Perspective: Criminal licensing, dot-com job trends and government IT winners
Comment Indeed, such asset management technologies enable organisations to manage all IT assets effectively, especially licences, reducing the lifetime costs associated with running all computing devices.... [18 Mar 2002]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Drop those bad habits
Comment To further develop the effectiveness of IT asset management, it needs to be linked into overall business strategy. And how can we map our asset management plan to the... [13 Jun 2006]
Learn to love your network again
Comment He said: "One of the most fundamental gaps is simply the asset inventory and then understanding not just how many of what you've got and what's on it but what business purpose those machines serve and that drives the... [26 Mar 2007]
Meta Group Quarterly: CIOs planning properly
Comment More organisations are finalising where and how to apply PfM, with spending management during budgeting/planning and corporate strategy discussions (for example asset rationalisation and project... [05 Jan 2004]
The Director’s Cut: 10 smart ways to make an IT department an asset - not a cost
Comment The Director’s Cut: 10 smart ways to make an IT department an asset - not a cost David Taylor, in an exclusive extract from his latest book, explains how to become your organisation’s supplier of choice… As IT leaders... [29 Jan 2004]
How to baseline power consumption
Comment The alternative suggested by BMC's Bishop is to use existing asset management software to build a detailed database of the system and then cross-reference that with information about expected energy... [14 Dec 2007]
The Bloor Perspective: The mid-market, Oracle and CGEY and managing your brand
Comment Defining the all-important mid-market, Oracle partnering with Cap Gem Ernst and Young and brand asset management - these are the three subjects that get the treatment this week from Robin Bloor and his... [15 Jun 2003]
The McCue Interview: Richard Snooks, CIO, Capital & Regional
Comment However that picture of the sector is slowly changing at London-based Capital & Regional, which focuses on property asset management in the retail and leisure sectors. Property... [09 Jul 2007]
Devil's Advocate: How to make technology work
Comment The UK rail network is to get an asset management system to improve train safety. An asset register might be the solution to this problem. Might I be safer on this route if Network Rail,... [20 Aug 2002]
Why Fsharp fell flat
Comment The BOI spin-off aimed to offer banking, currency conversion, credit cards and other services, via tie-ups with companies like Merrill Lynch's Mercury Asset Management (for fund... [22 Oct 2001]
Pascal Emile
CIO Profile Emile then relocated to London in January 2000 working with Dresdner's investment banking division and took on a number of senior positions within IT, including global responsibilities for equity derivatives, risk... [11 Jun 2008]
How closely are you monitoring?
Comment Effective asset management, using a combination of automated discovery and manual cataloguing, is a useful foundation for any monitoring project, although some forms of monitoring can be done without it. [10 Dec 2007]
Leader: The importance of IT governance
Leader And we went inside the charity that runs London Zoo to hear how they've improved the efficiency and productivity of their small IT staff by rolling out new asset management software. It's the prominence... [04 Jul 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: All about Itil
Comment These new documents focus on eight major Itil process areas: service support, service delivery, planning to implement service management, application management, ICT infrastructure... [28 Jul 2006]
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