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whitepaper Learn how Grant Thornton used Computrace to standardize its IT asset management across a nation-wide network of leased computers to tightly control network end-points, achieve regulatory compliance and drive down total cost of ownership.
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper Upper management wanted a way to access information about the company's assets in order to make more informed decisions about resource allocation. Upper management is using the consolidated reports from MOM 2005 and SMS 2003 to launch discussions...
[14 May 2008]
Comment It's a shift from simple labour arbitrage to a head-on attack on the total cost of ownership, including the productivity of labour, hardware and software assets through standardisation. Offshoring to India is often discussed in terms of staff cost...
[18 Feb 2008]
Comment It is a delicate balancing act between sweating assets or adopting newer, low-energy devices that consume less and so cost less. Deciding when to retire assets, particularly computing ones, may get easier with the gradual adoption of virtualised...
[02 Nov 2007]
News Customers, as a result, may find it easier to turn to competitors for further outsourcing needs, whereas longer contracts that call for assuming customers' assets and employees may make it more difficult to jump ship.
[31 May 2007]
whitepaper By analyzing the total cost of ownership, the lifecycle costs to plan, procure, deploy, manage, support, and revolve / retire data center assets, organizations can be assured that they are making the best choice to minimize costs.
[31 Jan 2007]
whitepaper Moving from a reactive to a proactive data archiving strategy makes it possible to manage key assets throughout their life cycle. At the same time, many organizations - private or public - have fewer resources at their disposal and must solve their...
[04 Aug 2006]
whitepaper Postbank is the largest retail bank in Germany, with 11.5 million customers and total assets of ? Postbank promises its customers multichannel banking, and to keep this promise, it undertakes countless time-critical posting procedures daily.
[02 Jun 2006]
News The huge losses follow the write-down of Vodafone's assets by £23.5bn after it acknowledged it had overpaid to acquire the German company Mannesman back in 2000. The mobile giant also announced it will be looking to cater to its customers' 'total...
[30 May 2006]
whitepaper This white paper focuses on IBM DB2 Universal database for zOS, IBM DB2 Universal Database for Linux, Unix and Windows, IBM Informix Dynamic Server and IBM Cloudscape--for database software products that provide resiliency to your information...
[28 Mar 2006]
whitepaper With consolidated total assets exceeding 391 billion euros, Commerzbank, based in Frankfurt am Main Germany, is one of the leading private sector banks in Europe. Using BackupReport to gather, organize and display statistics about their total...
[21 Dec 2005]
whitepaper In today’s enterprise, the IT manager’s role is expanding with the organization’s need for controlling the availability and security of its information assets. The IT manager is now directly accountable for security, compliance and operational...
[03 Nov 2005]
whitepaper SpareBank 1 Group is one of the largest providers of financial products and services in Norway and has total assets of $5.5 billion (2003). SpareBank 1 recognized that to stay ahead of its competitors, it needs to develop, test, and launch new...
[02 Nov 2005]
whitepaper As it provides an immediate, consolidated view of the entire storage infrastructure, Device Manager software allows administrators to easily identify lost or underutilized storage assets and track group/department usage to implement chargeback.
[29 Sep 2005]
News We were finding that our approach, while cost-effective because we could sweat the assets, was an obstacle to our business development," he said. It is also upgrading software, moving to Windows Server 2003, Exchange 2003 and Windows XP.
[31 Aug 2005]
Comment With several high-profile organisations jumping the Microsoft ship of late, and Redmond opening its corporate wallet to persuade no more to follow, any CIO worth his or her salt is now at least throwing a cursory glance towards Linux when faced...
[15 Jul 2005]
whitepaper Grid computing pools the computing power of servers, including spare capacity and idle CPUs, to improve application performance and ensure a better return on your IT assets. It’s also created more potential points of weakness which now need to be...
[12 Nov 2004]
whitepaper In the software industry, managing fixed assets is extremely complicated. It is necessary to keep track of even individual components inside computers and reflect them in cost control. NTT COMWARE CORPORATION, (NTT COMWARE), which was founded in...
[26 Jun 2004]
whitepaper Caixa Catalunya is currently the third savings bank and the seventh financial institution in Spain, with total assets valued at 29,222 million Euros, a staff of 5,045 employees and 936 branches (as of May 2002).
[01 Mar 2004]
whitepaper This makes it easier to purchase and maintain software assets because IT managers can minimize the number of vendors they work with. But it also necessitates careful planning and cost projections to ensure IT resources aren’t overwhelmed by...
[01 Mar 2004]
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