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ALSO CALLED: Managing Hardware DEFINITION: For an organization's information technology, infrastructure management (IM) is the management of essential operation components, such as policies, processes, equipment, data, human resources, and external contacts, for overall effectiveness. Infrastructure management is sometimes divided into categories of systems management, network management, and storage management. Infrastructure management … Definition continues below.
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Readying your Portals for Social Business sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Social networking, high-speed mobility and smarter devices are changing the way we do business. Read this paper now to learn how you can create value for your business through building robust social and real-time collaboration capabilities into portals. Posted: 16 Nov 2011 \| Published: 16 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Communications Systems \| Data Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Mobile Device Management \| Portals \| Productivity \| Social Networking \| Strategic Planning \| Unified Messaging Systems \| Web 2.0

CW+: Quocrica report: Managed hosting in Europe sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: The term “managed hosting” describes the provision of a ready to use IT stack including hardware and infrastructure software for thedeployment of applications. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 16 Sep 2010 TOPICS: Host Management \| Hosting Services \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services

CW+ Quocirca report: Reaping the benefits of IP geolocation sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: As more and more human activity moves online, it is easy to think that geography no longer matters—surely the internet is without borders? Whilst in some cases this is true, more often than not online activity spills over into the real world. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 29 Sep 2010 TOPICS: Infrastructure Management \| IP \| IP Services

CW+ Open Group: Supporting requirements management in TOGAF sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: This White Paper discusses methodology and language support for requirements management in TOGAF. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 08 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Architectures \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Architectures \| Infrastructure Management

CW+ Quocirca report: The evolving MPS landscape sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Managed print services (MPS) offer organisations the opportunity to control costs, reduce the complexity of managing a heterogeneous infrastructure and improve business processes. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 11 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Cost Benefit Analysis \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services

Best Practices for Shared Infrastructure Data Storage in the Federal Government sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: Check out this white paper to learn how to establish the most effective shared infrastructure data storage environment. Explore new best practices and how they can dramatically improve the cost, flexibility and environmental impact of an overall cloud architecture. Posted: 03 Jul 2012 \| Published: 01 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Storage \| Infrastructure Management \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Consolidation

Improving Data Center Infrastructure with Oracle's x86 Systems sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Learn how your organization can fight the complexity that usually comes with virtualization and cloud computing. This white paper presents a vendor that can offer a complete hardware and software stack for virtualized x86 infrastructures which allows enhanced reliability, optimized performance and cost savings. Posted: 27 Jun 2012 \| Published: 25 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Cloud Computing \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Hardware \| Infrastructure Management \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization

AppSense DataNow: Anywhere data access with enterprise-class governance and control sponsored by AppSense WHITE PAPER: Discover a solution that can be added to your existing IT infrastructure which makes users instantly productive anywhere without compromising IT governance or efficiency. Gain insight into flexible offline data access options and non-disruptive integration. Posted: 18 Jun 2012 \| Published: 18 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Data Management \| Data Storage \| Infrastructure Management \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Systems Management

EllisDon constructs a mission-critical cloud sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how one organization resolved their infrastructure issues by leveraging an innovative private cloud solution. Review the benefits they are now enjoying and discover what this platform can offer your business. Posted: 06 Jun 2012 \| Published: 31 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing

4 Steps to Private Cloud Success sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Many IT professionals are overwhelmed by the process required to implement a private cloud. This white paper offers proven tips to help you effectively deploy and manage this technology so you can fully leverage its benefits. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 25 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing \| Virtual Machine \| VM

IT Infrastructure at Your Service: Today's challenging business climate is driving a move toward delivering IT functions as a service sponsored by NTT America, Inc., an NTT Communications company WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews the top drivers behind IaaS adoption and discusses best practices for assessing and preparing the enterprise to transition to an IaaS framework. Posted: 24 May 2012 \| Published: 24 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Managed Security Services Providers \| Security Management

Improving VDI with Scalable Infrastructure sponsored by F5 Networks WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover ways to improve virtual desktop infrastructure with scalable solutions. Learn how to optimize traffic between virtual desktop servers and target machines, enhance security and more. Posted: 09 May 2012 \| Published: 09 May 2012 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| Security \| Server Virtualization \| TCP \| Virtualization Security \| VMware

Cloud Security Insights for IT Strategic Planning sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: Cloud computing offers many benefits, but it's hard to ignore the security challenges that this dynamic environment can introduce. To combat these risks, you need an effective cloud security strategy in place. This white paper reviews key findings from a survey of 200 IT pros that can help you maximize data protection in the cloud. Posted: 25 Apr 2012 \| Published: 25 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Data Security \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| Security Management

Intel Xeon Processor 5600 Series sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: Today’s data centres are stretched to capacity in terms of power, cooling and floor space as advanced technologies and more demands emerge. Luckily, new solutions can maximise performance and minimise power automatically. Read this paper to learn more about how this suite of platforms can help your organisation. Posted: 28 Feb 2012 \| Published: 28 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Power Management \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| Server Management

VMware: Virtualizing Your Infrastructure Just Got Easier sponsored by VCE WHITE PAPER: Concerns about migration downtime, security, and application service level maintenance have kept many organizations from virtualizing their infrastructure. Read this paper to discover how a converged infrastructure platform can bring you all the benefits of virtualization without the risks typically associated with an implementation. Posted: 15 Feb 2012 \| Published: 15 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Application Performance Management \| Application Server Hardware \| Application Server Software \| High Availability \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization \| Service Level Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtualization Security

VCE and VMware: Virtualizing Your Infrastructure Just Got Easier sponsored by VCE WHITE PAPER: Concerns about migration downtime, security, and application service level maintenance have kept many organizations from virtualizing their infrastructure. Read this paper to discover how a converged infrastructure platform can bring you all the benefits of virtualization without the risks typically associated with an implementation. Posted: 15 Feb 2012 \| Published: 15 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Application Performance Management \| Application Server Hardware \| Application Server Software \| Data Center Design \| High Availability \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Server Virtualization \| Service Level Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtualization Security

Smarter Computing and Breakthrough IT Economics sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This brief white paper examines multiple case studies that demonstrate how smarter computing - the idea of transforming IT to deliver breakthrough economics and support innovation - offers improved IT economics. The case studies inside cover different IT domains — optimized systems, federated data, cloud and new service delivery models. Posted: 14 Feb 2012 \| Published: 14 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Cloud Computing \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Systems

The Essentials Series: Solving Network Problems Before They Occur - How to Use WMI in Network Problem Resolution sponsored by Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper to learn more about Windows Management Instrumentation – a platform-specific service – and how it can be effective for network monitoring. Posted: 13 Feb 2012 \| Published: 13 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Databases \| Email \| Infrastructure Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Server Management \| Troubleshooting \| Windows

Five Steps to Successful Integrated Cloud Management sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Read this brief white paper to learn about the benefits your peers are enjoying by expanding their cloud integration, such as faster application provisioning, higher service levels, improved business relationships, and more. Posted: 25 Jan 2012 \| Published: 25 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Application Development \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Integrated Development Environments \| Service Level Management

Cloud Security Insights for IT Strategic Planning sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews the results from a survey of 200 IT professionals that can help you optimize your cloud’s security. Key findings suggest that security plays a foundational role in the decision to implement a private cloud, protecting platform and infrastructure resources are top concerns and security drives outsourcing decisions. Posted: 20 Jan 2012 \| Published: 20 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Data Security \| Infrastructure Management \| Outsourcing \| Private Cloud

Why Cisco, NetApp, and VMware are the Best Choice for Your Cloud Infrastructure sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: This brief paper introduces three solutions capable of working together to bring your business a complete and shared virtualized infrastructure, designed to help you simplify management and enhance resource efficiency. In this paper, you'll learn about each of these three technologies and the benefits they can bring your organization. Posted: 10 Jan 2012 \| Published: 10 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Virtualization

EX Series Ethernet Switches sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: High-performance businesses demand a high-performance network infrastructure that provides fast, secure and reliable delivery of the applications that drive the business. Switches deployed in regional offices, campuses and data centers enable these business processes by connecting users. Posted: 15 Nov 2011 \| Published: 15 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Energy Efficiency \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Gigabit Ethernet \| High Performance Computing \| Infrastructure Management \| LAN \| QOS \| Security \| Switched Ethernet \| Switches \| TCO \| WLAN

Desktop Virtualization with View 4.5 and EMC Storage sponsored by VMware, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This resource offers a design guide for implementing a scalable infrastructure for centralized server-hosted desktops. Review validation results and sizing advice for virtual desktop deployments using new unified computing and storage solutions. Posted: 09 Nov 2011 \| Published: 09 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Management \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Housing provider recovers data in minutes and reduces storage management to an hour a week with Dell Compellent sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn about an innovative technology solution that can help your business to increase cost-savings, improve storage scalability, enhance IT performance and more. Posted: 17 Oct 2011 \| Published: 17 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Management \| Data Recovery \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Management

Intel® Cloud Builders Guide: Data Center Energy Management with Dell and Joulex sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: With cloud computing rapidly evolving, energy management is a key factor IT professionals must address when planning and provisioning their cloud data center strategies to reduce energy costs. Access this white paper to review an open data center roadmap that addresses your key IT concerns for more secure, efficient, and simple cloud architectures. Posted: 17 Oct 2011 \| Published: 17 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Cloud Computing \| Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Power Management \| Energy Efficiency \| Infrastructure Management

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INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): … products are available from a number of vendors including Hewlett-Packard, IBM, and Microsoft. Among other purposes, infrastructure management seeks to:Reduce duplication of effortEnsure adherence to standardsEnhance the flow of information throughout an information systemPromote adaptability necessary for a changeable environmentEnsure interoperability among organizational and external entitiesMaintain effective change management policies and practicesAlthough all business activities depend upon the infrastructure, planning and projects to ensure its effective management are typically undervalued …
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