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Systems Operations

ALSO CALLED: Operations, Information Technology Operations, Enterprise Operations, System Administration, System Operations, IT Operations, and Systems Administration
DEFINITION: A sysop is the person who runs a computer server. In general, a sysop or system operator is one who runs the day-to-day operation of a server and the term suggests a person who is available when the system is. A related term is administrator. In larger computer systems, the administrator  … 
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Your request for Systems Operations webcasts returned limited or no results. The request has been expanded to include Contingency Planning, Data Management, Network Management, Compliance (Systems Operations), Applications Management, Hardware Management, Networking, Configuration Management, Server Virtualization, Storage Management, Software Maintenance, IT Auditing, Service Level Management, Change Management, Security, Database Management, Host Management, Systems Management, Systems Maintenance and IT Asset Management webcasts.
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Avoiding Downtime with Change Management
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
VIDEOCAST:   Posted: 14 May 2008 | When: 01 May 2008
SUMMARY: Unauthorised and undocumented changes can expose your company to outages and security risks. This videocast discusses how change management can help your network achieve a stable, trusted state that will improve overall performance.

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Expert Tips for Managing and Improving IT Risk Management
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
VIDEOCAST:   Posted: 14 May 2008 | When: 01 May 2008
SUMMARY: Change and configuration management is an effective way for IT security to gain awareness of both network and company operations. This videocast discusses how security teams can improve the management of IT risk through monitoring system changes.

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Tips for Improving Your Compliance Achievement Processes
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
VIDEOCAST:   Posted: 14 May 2008 | When: 01 May 2008
SUMMARY: Improving IT operations and automating compliance processes can ease the cost and resource burdens of these activities. This videocast discusses how change and configuration management can help your company with compliance and overall performance issues.

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Geek Speak: Cost Saving Technologies for Managing Networks
sponsored by SolarWinds
WEBCAST:   Posted: 13 May 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Learn the best Cost Saving Techniques from the network management Head Geek.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday Bottom Line (January 2008) - Analysis of Microsoft's January 8, 2008 Security Bulletins
sponsored by Qualys, Inc.
PODCAST:   Posted: 12 May 2008 | Premiered: 08 Jan 2008
SUMMARY: Listen to this podcast to hear an analysis of Microsoft's January 8, 2008 Security Bulletins featuring Amol Sarwate, Vulnerability Research Manager at Qualys, Inc.

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TOPICS:  Security

Forrester - Challenges of Change Management: Managing a World Where Dependencies Are Unknown
sponsored by Tideway Systems
WEBCAST:   Posted: 10 May 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: In this webcast you will learn how implementation of change depends on manual processes like security, complexity and time.

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IT Risk the Impact of Data Quality in Change & Configuration Management
sponsored by Tideway Systems
WEBCAST:   Posted: 10 May 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: In this webcast you will learn how business competitiveness requires a predictable and reliable IT service and this cannot be achieved by relying on a "cottage industry" approach as tribal knowledge is no longer enough.

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Podcast: Should IT Care About Records? Essential Elements of a Records Retention Program
sponsored by CA
PODCAST:   Posted: 09 May 2008 | Premiered: 09 May 2008
SUMMARY: In this podcast learn strategies for closing this gap and creating structured records management policies, establishing which documents users need to save, for how long and where in the system, enterprise-wide.

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Should IT Care About Records? Essential Elements of a Records Retention Program
sponsored by CA
WEBCAST:   Posted: 09 May 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: In this webcast learn strategies for closing this gap and creating structured records management policies, establishing which documents users need to save, for how long and where in the system, enterprise-wide.

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Data leakage: Sealing the cracks
sponsored by McAfee, Inc.
PODCAST:   Posted: 08 May 2008 | Premiered: 08 May 2008
SUMMARY: In this expert podcast, hear Chey Cobb, an Information Assurance Consultant, discuss ways you can optimize your data protection strategies. Learn more about the threat, common gaps in security, mistakes and missteps to avoid, and trends in data leakage.

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SYSTEMS OPERATIONS DEFINITION (continued): …  manages security and user access while a system operator monitors and performs routine operations at the computer. In smaller computer systems (for example, UNIX systems), the administrator and the system operator tend to be the same person.

In a wide area network (WAN), a sysop is a tech-savvy employee who receives a small stipend (in addition to their regular salary) for trouble-shooting computer-related problems. Typically, the WAN administrator will assign a sysop to each building … 
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