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Service Level Management Life-Cycle Overview

Service Level Management Life-Cycle Overview

Service Level Management (SLM) is defined as the process to demonstrate and ensure that mutually agreed upon objectives Read more

Jun 11, 2009

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Outsourcing IT for Business Value

Outsourcing IT for Business Value

Achieving alignment between the managed service and a client's business processes requires new reporting mechanisms that Read more

Jun 11, 2009

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2008 Study on the Uncertainty of Data Breach Detection: Report of IT Practitioners in the UK, Germany & France

2008 Study on the Uncertainty of Data Breach Detection: Report of IT Practitioners in the UK, Germany & France

Mainframe data security has become a critical IT issue. Typically, organizations address this risk by locking down appli Read more

Jun 11, 2009

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2008 Study on the Uncertainty of Data Breach Detection: Report of IT Practitioners in the United Kingdom

2008 Study on the Uncertainty of Data Breach Detection: Report of IT Practitioners in the United Kingdom

It is extremely important for an organization's trusted relationship with its customers to understand as precisely as po Read more

Jun 11, 2009

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Best Practices for Monitoring Service Levels

Best Practices for Monitoring Service Levels

SLAs are unthinkable without service level metrics and service level monitoring and measurement. This is an essential co Read more

Jun 11, 2009

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End-to-End SAP Diagnostics: See It, Find It, Fix It

End-to-End SAP Diagnostics: See It, Find It, Fix It

There are no absolutes in IT system performance today - especially with the multiple layers often associated with implem Read more

Apr 2, 2009

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Get IT Right the First Time - Requirements Definition, the Root of the Problem

Get IT Right the First Time - Requirements Definition, the Root of the Problem

More than 70% of IT projects that fail do so because of poor requirements management. But WHY is it so hard to get requi Read more

Apr 2, 2009

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IT Service Management: Focusing IT Efforts During Uncertain Times

IT Service Management: Focusing IT Efforts During Uncertain Times

More now than ever before, IT must do more with less while maintaining system performance as well as end-user satisfacti Read more

Apr 2, 2009

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IT Service Management: Aligning IT With the Business of Healthcare

IT Service Management: Aligning IT With the Business of Healthcare

After years of heavy investment in clinical information systems, patient care is extremely dependent upon IT. This requi Read more

Apr 2, 2009

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Seven Crucial Factors That Will Impact Your Requirements Effectiveness

Seven Crucial Factors That Will Impact Your Requirements Effectiveness

With the ever increasing market pressure to deliver more business value with shorter timelines, IT departments and softw Read more

Apr 2, 2009