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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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Oracle® Reference Architecture Cloud Foundation Architecture sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: This reference guide outlines techniques for building a solid cloud foundation for your Oracle environment. Gain access to cloud model examples and review the architectural considerations and requirements for deploying the cloud in your Oracle landscape. Posted: 13 Dec 2012 \| Published: 30 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Architectures \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Design \| Infrastructure Management \| Oracle (Product) \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing

Oracle® Reference Architecture Cloud Infrastructure sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: Access this reference guide that presents architectural concepts for deploying the cloud for your Oracle landscape. Discover the core characteristic and requirements for a successful cloud infrastructure and architecture design examples that support a variety of cloud objectives. Posted: 13 Dec 2012 \| Published: 13 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Database Architectures \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Oracle (Product)

Tackling the New Normal through Unified Infrastructure Management sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper lays out vital information that IT professionals need in order to implement effective infrastructure management. Read now to discover the key challenges involved, how to unify the infrastructure management framework, the tools available to help you, and more. Posted: 30 Nov 2012 \| Published: 30 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| Network Monitoring

Gain IT asset visibility, control and automation sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes how IBM IT asset management solutions provide the visibility, control and automation to support asset management across the IT asset life cycle, including planning, acquisition, management and disposition of software, hardware and related licenses. Posted: 20 Nov 2012 \| Published: 20 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Life-Cycle Management Software \| Asset Management Services \| CIOs \| Configuration Management \| Infrastructure Management

Upgrading to ESXi 5.1 - Best Practices sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive resource for guidance and best practices for upgrading to ESXi 5.1 that will ensure as little downtime as possible. Posted: 14 Nov 2012 \| Published: 14 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization

Private Cloud - It’s More Than Just Virtualization sponsored by NetApp WHITE PAPER: In March 2012, a vendor commissioned Forrester Consulting to survey 265 enterprise IT decision-makers with private clouds about the risks, challenges and benefits of their clouds, and the effects of them on the business/IT relationship. Access this paper for the results, and gain insight into maximizing the benefits of your company's private cloud. Posted: 09 Nov 2012 \| Published: 31 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing

The Business Case for Cloud Computing Services sponsored by Channel Transformation Alliance WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn how to most effectively add cloud services to your business. Get an overview of the three cloud computing models and the business case for the cloud. Posted: 02 Nov 2012 \| Published: 02 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Channel Management \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Hybrid clouds \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Platform as a service \| Private Cloud \| Public Cloud \| Software as a Service \| Systems Management

Cisco Unified Data Center: The Foundation for Private Cloud Infrastructure sponsored by Insight WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive resource to learn about a private cloud solution that is designed to simplify your data center to help meet the demands of an increasingly distributed workforce. Posted: 19 Oct 2012 \| Published: 19 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services

How IBM Is Transforming the Application Software Market with Pre-packaged PureSystems sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This resource details cloud architectures that provide integrated infrastructures to optimize the deployment and performance of your applications. Learn more about how adequately leveraging cloud technology can streamline application software management in your virtual environment today. Posted: 18 Oct 2012 \| Published: 18 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Infrastructure \| Application Monitoring Software \| Application Performance Management Software \| Applications Management Software \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Platform as a service

Cisco NX-OS: Paving the Way for the Future sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive resource to learn about a new operating system that can help to better manage your data center and ensure increased efficiency and productivity. Posted: 08 Oct 2012 \| Published: 08 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Construction \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Infrastructure Management \| Operating Systems

The Road to Convergence sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This essential resource discusses the top challenges in converging your data center infrastructure and best practices for creating a successful convergence strategy. Discover the core benefits this approach provides your IT infrastructure and how you can effectively simplify your data center management today! Posted: 01 Oct 2012 \| Published: 30 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Construction \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Hardware Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Infrastructure

Evolution of Hosted Server Computing: The emerging ‘cloud’ alternative sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: In this short paper, we look at the current state of play with regard to hosted infrastructure server offerings and activity, and consider where the market is going as we look forward. Posted: 26 Sep 2012 \| Published: 26 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services

Five Reasons to Make the Move to a Converged Infrastructure sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This resource details the top reasons for converging your data center infrastructure that will simplify the management of your IT environment. Discover the key steps you must take in order to begin your journey to a converged infrastructure on the right foot. Posted: 20 Sep 2012 \| Published: 20 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Hardware Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization

Controlling data traffic and energy costs through consolidation sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive resource to learn how your business can develop a vPOD architecture to increase agility while dramatically reducing costs. Posted: 10 Sep 2012 \| Published: 10 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine

Targeting use cases for fast deployment of virtualized integrated infrastructure sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive source to discover how your business can get an optimized virtual infrastructure without the pains of standard design and time-consuming deployment. Posted: 07 Sep 2012 \| Published: 07 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Virtual Machine Migration \| Virtual Machine Monitor

SMC implemented HP BladeSystem Matrix for maximum flexibility to support future business growth sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn about a real world case study that implemented a virtualized, converged infrastructure solution that enabled them to develop a private cloud for maximum flexibility and ease of deployment. Posted: 07 Sep 2012 \| Published: 29 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing

Service area overview - Connect and grow to create seamless, secure, and context-aware experiences sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: Access this whitepaper to learn how instead of just treading water with IT services to utilize IT services can make applications, infrastructure, and information fuel key business processes. Posted: 07 Sep 2012 \| Published: 30 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Outsourcing Services \| IT Service Management \| IT Services

MoD information infrastructure program on target to deliver direct financial savings in excess of £1,600m ($2,630M USD) sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses a real world case study of the UK Ministry of Defense and their successful retire of legacy IT systems and implementation of a single, secure information infrastructure. Posted: 07 Sep 2012 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Outsourcing Services \| IT Service Management

Deliver Fabric-Based Infrastructure for Virtualization and Cloud Computing sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This resource details a unified data center platform that integrates computing, networking, management and storage in a fabric-based infrastructure to improve IT efficiency and business agility. Discover how this infrastructure solution can help you leverage cloud technology in your data center. Posted: 18 Oct 2012 \| Published: 18 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Construction \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine Monitor

Unified Data Center – Transforming Your Data Center for Cloud Deployments sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This resource offers essential details on how to adequately transition your data center to leverage a private cloud. Access a breakdown of each phase in the process and technologies that can support your initiatives along the way. Discover a unified computing solution to simplify cloud migration and realize a best-fit strategy for deployment. Posted: 18 Oct 2012 \| Published: 18 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization

Removing Organizational Barriers for Leveraging Technology Convergence sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This resource discusses the convergence trend in IT and common organizational barriers to its use. Gain access to strategies and recommendations for converging your network infrastructure today. Posted: 18 Oct 2012 \| Published: 31 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Data Center Construction \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Infrastructure Management \| Network Convergence \| Network Infrastructure

Gartner Report: Dell's Data Center Strategy: From Chassis to Fabric-Based System sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This resource details a fabric-based infrastructure solution that optimizes data center efficiency and agility. Uncover the impacts and recommendations when considering a converged infrastructure strategy for your IT environment. Posted: 09 Oct 2012 \| Published: 30 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Construction \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Hardware \| Hardware Virtualization \| Infrastructure Management \| Server Virtualization

The Data Center as Revenue Center sponsored by Equinix WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover how to contain the costs of your IT infrastructure without sacrificing the performance of your WAN of applications. Posted: 28 Sep 2012 \| Published: 28 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Construction \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Infrastructure Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Management \| WAN

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: 28 Sep 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

Intel IT's Data Center Strategy for Business Transformation sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This resource offers advice on aligning your data center investments with business need. It details today's best practices for effective data center management strategies. Posted: 12 Sep 2012 \| Published: 10 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Infrastructure Management \| Server Management \| Storage Best Practices \| Systems 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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