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Top Story - HP’s IT Financial Management

HP unveiled a solution in its IT Financial Management (ITFM) portfolio to help IT executives establish financial transparency and take action in areas where they can optimize costs.

Top Story - HP Upgrades IT Management Tools

HP has unveiled updated versions of its IT service management software and its configuration management suite of products in an effort to help enterprise IT departments handle incidents more quickly and operate more efficiently.

Case Study - Reliance Capital cut costs by Rs1.5 crore with Remote Infrastructure Management

Large number of employees can easily slow organizations down and translate into huge costs. Reliance Capital turned to Remote Infrastructure Management to not only reduce the turnaround time but also cut costs by Rs 1.5 crore.

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Top Story - CA Ties Management To Amazon's Cloud

There's no question that cloud-computing infrastructures will become a significant part the IT plans of large corporations, according to analysts.

A-Z Tech Guide - ID Management

Providing IT managers with ID Management tools and technologies for controlling user access to critical information within an organization.

Top Story - Identity Management Top Security Priority in Gartner Survey

Identity management projects are getting the top attention in enterprises in terms of security spending priorities, according to Gartner, which will be taking up the subject at its annual Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2010 conference later this month.

Whitepaper - Adding Control to Change Management: How to Assess Your Requirements

Primary research conducted by Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) has shown that faulty changes are the cause, on average, of over 60% of critical system and application outages. Many IT organizations today, therefore, recognize that the management of change is central to operational effectiveness, and have invested in process automation tools such as a Change Management system or a Service Desk. Yet, a gap often persists be­tween the actual change activity that takes place, and the documented and authorized Change Management pro­cesses. This EMA whitepaper outlines how, by adding automat­ed control to change management, organizations can re­duce this costly, ineffective, and error-prone reliance on manual processes, and close the gap between intended process and the change that actually occurs across the IT infrastructure.

Top Story - How to Compare Patch Management Software

Patch management software helps organizations acquire, test and install code to fix known vulnerabilities in operating systems and applications. It also helps them assess exposure and prioritize patches (given your specific environment), identify missing patches that need to be remediated and produce real-time reports for compliance and other auditing needs.

Sponsored Whitepaper - Device Management and Security Affect Business Strategy

Sybase commissioned Forrester Consulting to assess the importance of mobile device management and, in particular, mobile security and the associated issues that keep CXOs up at night. They found answers to how IT can provide better mobility support to its anytime, anywhere workers despite a proliferation of increasingly diverse mobile devices.

Top Story - 5 Must-Have IT Management Technologies For 2010

As more companies expand virtualization deployments and consider cloud computing, the average IT environment will grow ever more complex. For enterprise IT managers in 2010, that means they must update the technologies they use to monitor, manage and optimize the environment.