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	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:20:44 EST</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Thriving in the Ecosystem: How Web Application Interdependencies are Transforming the Business of IT]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1259183383_572.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper, based on unique, primary research, will provide you with a window into these new Web ecosystem dynamics - what they are, what are the trends, who is impacted most, and what strategies are most likely to help to minimize business risk and optimize growth opportunities.
   Published by: Webmetrics, a Neustar service]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[CA eHealth Performance Manager Demo]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258750311_874.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Download this demo to learn how you can proactively monitor performance of data and voice networks, physical and virtual systems, environmentals, databases and client/server applications across IT, all from one interface, before your business is negatively impacted.
   Published by: CA]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[eBook: Lean ITSM Methods in Lean Times]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258752413_773.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    As IT shops continue to look for ways to cut costs, increase efficiency and improve service, many turn to IT Service Management frameworks for guidance. Learn how to adopt or advance your use of ITSM practices to streamline IT and build an efficient, service-oriented organization.
   Published by: SearchCIO.com]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[CA Spectrum Service Assurance Product Brief]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258747843_505.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this brief paper for specifics about the CA Spectrum Service Assurance product's features and benefits.
   Published by: CA]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[CA Service Assurance Webcast: Transforming IT in Lean Times]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258741936_702.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Many companies face IT challenges related to visualization, integration, discovery and mapping, prioritization, predictive strategies, and reporting accuracy. This webcast addresses these challenges and explains how CA's approach to service quality is both effective and cost-conscious in lean times.
   Published by: CA]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[EMA Impact Brief: CA Spectrum Service Assurance Bridges Service Management Gap]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258671294_723.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this brief paper to learn how the new CA integrated service management product offers real hope for beleaguered IT organizations that are trying to bring together the pieces to build an integrated service management story.
   Published by: CA]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[End-to-End Service Management in the Virtualized Environment: Delivering on the Promises of Virtualization]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258145289_497.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper proposes an approach for IT to manage virtualized environments and shows how HP Business Service Management software enables IT operations to link specialists and specialized tools into day-to-day operations while keeping promises to business users.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Optimizing Business Service Management (BSM) in a Challenging Global Economy: Delivering Service Quality While Improving IT Efficiency]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258146275_279.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This IDC White Paper examines the roles of virtualization and automation in improving operational efficiencies. Delivering end-to-end service visibility across both physical and virtual infrastructures is a key requirement for preventing service outages or failures.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Managing Operator Networks as an Outsourcing Service]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258135960_991.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Communications service providers are increasingly looking at vendors as partners to help them provide a new generation of managed services. This new trend has advantages for customers, service providers, and vendors that have the expertise on staff to handle increasingly complex network services. Read this eGuide to learn more.
   Published by: Alcatel-Lucent]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Tivoli Beat Article: Seamlessly Link IT Development and Operations]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258064488_949.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This executive brief reviews the benefits of integrated asset management between development and operations and provides a concrete example of the impact analysis benefits of having a unified catalog of services and assets.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IBM Service Management: Visibility. Control. Automation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258063908_673.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This brochure shows how IBM Service Management combines industry-leading software, hardware and services to deliver solutions that help today's organizations transform assets and infrastructure into smarter services and products that deliver greater business value.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Greening the Data Center with IBM Tivoli Software: An Integrated Approach to Managing Energy IBM Tivoli]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258061840_595.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper describes the importance of managing energy consumption in data centers and provides an overview of the problems and issues associated with &quot;greening&quot; today's data centers.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Service Catalog Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1258058170_282.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this webcast, Sharon Taylor, Chief Architect of ITIL V3, shares her tips for building a Service Catalog. Sharon gives practical advice on setting up a Service Catalog as well as the associated challenges and benefits.
   Published by: Axios Systems]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[CRM Built for IT: The Executive Guide to Selecting CRM that Meets IT Needs]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257981397_636.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper provides everything the CIO and IT team must know to evaluate a CRM system based on the critical business and technical issues that matter to IT directors and chief information and technology officers.
   Published by: Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Seeding the Clouds: Key Infrastructure Elements of Cloud Computing]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257953457_269.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper describes a high-level cloud computing infrastructure services framework and the underlying technology enablers, such as virtualization, automation, self-service portal, monitoring and capacity planning. It also discusses examples of, and the value propositions for, certain data centers that have been built in this manner to date.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[CIO Decisions eZine: ITSM Managing for Efficiency and Effectiveness]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257890953_430.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    IT Service Management frameworks are helping CIOs leverage best practices to lead change, improve response time and better manage the IT/business relationship. In this CIO Decisions eZine, experts offer insights into how to roll out your ITSM implementation.
   Published by: SkillSoft Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Trends and Direction of Enterprise Architecture (EA)]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257383457_568.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Infosys' Enterprise Architecture (EA) Survey 2008-09 reveals that EA enables business transformation, its practices continue to mature, and increased outsourcing of EA functions is a strong future possibility.
   Published by: Infosys Technologies Limited]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Fast, Affordable SAP for Mid-market Chemicals:  Advance your Business Agility]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257371799_734.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This product brochure highlights how mid-market Chemicals companies now have a full SAP solution specifically designed for them through the collaboration of Atos Origin and SAP. The solution is a rapid implementation of SAP and ongoing support services with per-user pricing that fits the budget of this target market.
   Published by: Atos&#160;Origin]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Atrion Enhances Managed Services and Boosts Profit Margins with Nimsoft]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257359238_843.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Atrium needed help gaining end-to-end service level monitoring insights and finding a monitoring platform with a strategic vendor partnership that could help support business growth objectives. Read this case study to learn about the problems Atrion faced and how Nimsoft products helped them overcome those challenges.
   Published by: Nimsoft, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Ensuring High Service Levels in Cloud Computing: Keys to Effective Service Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1257353807_113.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    For many organizations, the move to cloud computing is imminent. This paper features a range of practical insights into some key issues your organization should be aware of. It looks at some of the most pressing challenges cloud computing presents in terms of service level management and offers tips for overcoming these obstacles.
   Published by: Nimsoft, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How IT Can Help Companies Make Better, Faster Decisions]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256937960_690.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    IT management in small and medium companies can and must understand the information needs and language of their business colleagues within the organization. IT managers must show business managers how IT can enable them to meet and exceed their departmental goals.
   Published by: SAP AG]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Virtualization, Cloud Computing and the IT Service Catalog]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256834013_664.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this webcast, learn about an IT service catalog that will help you achieve virtualization benefits like cost savings and IT agility. Discover a new operating model that enables effective virtualization and cloud computing management. Learn how IT can become more cloud-like and explore how to pave the way for an internal cloud.
   Published by: newScale, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[eBook: HP IT Service Management - Optimizing Service Lifecycle Delivery and Cost]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256757479_654.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Many IT professionals are looking to IT Service Management (ITSM) to deliver quality IT services that meet the needs of the business under these tough conditions. Regardless of the size of your business, you can deliver superior service quality to your business with the HP approach to ITSM and the HP software and services that support it.
   Published by: HP]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Reinventing Your Infrastructure with IIMv3]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1256302944_482.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper is the first in a series of white papers designed to provide a complete view of IIMv3 and its value proposition to the enterprise.  Look for additional white papers on IT transformation, the IIMv3 architecture, and the Next Generation Data Center.
   Published by: CompuCom Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Bankinter turns to Intel&reg; Core&trade;2 Processor with vPro&trade; technology to strengthen IT services support for desktop PCs]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255470457_51.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Bankinter, a multichannel bank, chose to work together with Intel and Infogroup in order to benefit from Intel&reg; Core&trade; 2 Processor with vPro&trade; technology which it believed could meet its desktop platform manageability challenge.
   Published by: Intel Technology Provider]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Implementing Best Practices: The Dell Management Console and ITIL]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255554251_442.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The Dell&trade; Management Console Powered by Altiris&trade; from Symantec&trade; provides a comprehensive management platform based on standardized IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) processes&#151;facilitating the adoption of industry best practices and helping streamline and simplify IT management in enterprise data centers.
   Published by: Dell and Symantec]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Agosto Takes Managed Services to a New Level with Google Apps]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255619924_886.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this case study to learn how Agosto used Google Apps to help their client, Dunn Bros', communicate and collaborate between its many store and office locations.
   Published by: Google Apps Authorized Reseller Program]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Mobility Management the ITIL and ITSM Way: An Enterprise BlackBerry, iPhone (and Beyond) Imperative]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1255031446_50.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this Handbook, you'll learn how Mobile User Management has emerged as the
most effective application of ITSM leveraging ITIL to support mobile user connectivity and mobile application access.
   Published by: BoxTone]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Clabby Analytics Research Brief]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254850079_991.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this Research Brief, Clabby Analytics takes a closer look at IBM&#146;s smarter planet initiative and its dynamic infrastructure strategy. They're defined in broad terms ? attention is given to the bigger picture:  Don't overlook business resiliency and security when building a dynamic infrastructure.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Intelligent Performance Enhances Business Agility and Expands Insight]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1254840044_195.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Microsoft Windows Server&#174; and SQL Server&#174; 2008, together with intelligent server platforms based on the Intel&#174; Xeon&#174; processor 5500 series, deliver breakthrough performance and scalability within the same energy and space footprint as prior-generation processors.
   Published by: Insight & Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Five Requirements for Greater Efficiency During IT Failures]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253904020_254.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    For many companies, the upside to a down economy is an opportunity to consolidate IT operations.  Read this white paper for five requirements to attain greater IT efficiency.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Simplify and Automate: Building Your Roadmap to Improve IT Delivery and Support - A free one-day virtual seminar brought to you by BMC Software, Inc.]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253557719_384.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Find out how you can build a plan for IT simplification and automation and get practical advice for your complex challenges around areas such as: business service management, service desk and self-service, mainframe cost optimization, virtualization and cloud computing.
   Published by: BMC Software, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:45:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Tips for tracing enterprise transactions]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253298146_372.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    SOA governance is comprised of the strategies and technologies that ensure a SOA is developed to meet company standards and expectations.
   Published by: Forum Systems]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The MidMarket CIO&#39;s Guide to Successful ITIL Implementation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1253032071_883.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Businesses across the globe have adopted the concepts set forth in the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL), a set of guidelines to help companies determine best practices to achieve quality service. This eGuide will answer the common questions that arise when considering implementation as well as introduce you to resources from Skillsoft on ITIL.
   Published by: SkillSoft Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[HP Network Lifecycle Services and Solutions:  Extend Your Connected World on Every Front]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252593703_433.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper details how HP enables an enterprise to get the most from their network investment, giving users fast, secure access to the information they need - whenever they need it - quickly and cost-effectively.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Aligning For a More Successful Business and IT Development Paradigm]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252507668_66.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper examines how the adoption of SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) can significantly improve Business and IT alignment.
   Published by: Active Endpoints, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Size Up Top Security Vendors with Comparative Security Testing]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1252011622_629.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Read this paper to learn the results of a study that examined performance evaluations and comparative tests on the ESET Smart Security Business Edition package as well as other leading solutions.
   Published by: ESET]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Migrate from a Proprietary Server Architecture? - Open Systems Provide Way to Exit Money Pit]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1251921687_664.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this down economy, now is the time to examine the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your proprietary server infrastructure and migrate to a more cost-effective open systems platform designed for tomorrow. If this hits home for you, please read on.
   Published by: Dell, Inc. and Intel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Optimizing Virtualization to Deliver Best&#45;in&#45;Class Outcomes]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1248452244_9.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This EMA paper (prepared for VKernel) discusses the challenges in achieving virtualization goals in the enterprise and how capacity management can help optimize resource utilization while maintaining performance.
   Published by: VKernel]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Schneider Electric - Bringing Facts to the Table]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1247780953_507.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Dave Patzwald of Schneider North America talks about how he responded to a direct challenge from his executive team to &quot;fix the systems availability issue.&quot;
   Published by: Compuware Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Application Performance Management Best Practices]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1247780187_804.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    It's a top priority to keep your applications running and end users happy. Discover how application performance management can help you quickly dive into the root causes of problems, before they negatively affect your network and users.
   Published by: Compuware Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Nucleus Research - Focusing IT Efforts During Uncertain Times]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1247780536_780.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Rebecca Wetteman, Vice President with Nucleus Research, discusses the impact of the current economic climate on IT spending and how IT leaders can justify and articulate the value of infrastructure projects like application performance management.
   Published by: Compuware Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Why You Should Take a Holistic Approach to ITIL and Service Support]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245337939_812.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In these tough economic times, how do you address the challenge of reducing costs without diminishing your service quality?  Companies can lower costs significantly and meet the growing demand for services by taking a more holistic approach.  This paper discusses the importance of taking a unified approach to service support management and...
   Published by: BMC Software, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Unlock the Hidden IT Opportunities in Troubled Economic Times]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245336314_920.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    IT executives are under intense pressure to cut costs, and that pressure is significantly increased by the current grim economic outlook.  So, how can your organization weather this economic storm? Surprisingly, a variety of opportunities for IT are hidden within today&#39;s financial challenges. Learn how with the right approach, processes, and...
   Published by: BMC Software, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Ride the Express Lane in the Journey to Speed ITIL&#174; Adoption]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245337295_639.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The journey to ITIL is challenging and requires clarity of vision and a disciplined execution to achieve that vision.  By following ITIL practices, your IT organization will become more closely integrated with the business.  BMC recommends making the journey to ITIL  in a sequence of six incremental steps, the phases of which are driven through...
   Published by: BMC Software, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Modernizing IT: Strategies for Improving Service Quality and Reducing IT Costs]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245262389_482.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Working harder simply won&#39;t get you there. No matter how many people you allocate, sinking more labor into old IT practices cannot concurrently meet rising demands on IT and cut costs.  Read about cost-effective, automated ways to meet this challenge head-on in our latest article, &#147;Strategies for Modernizing IT, Reducing Costs, and..&#148;
   Published by: BMC Software, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Business Service Efficiency: The Key to Green IT and Profitability]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245092585_990.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Data center energy costs continue to take up a significant portion of IT budgets, and it seems that there is no end in sight. This paper addresses, in a unified and systemic way, many of the power consumption issues that IT has been grappling with in piecemeal fashion.
   Published by: BMC Software, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Understanding ITIL&#174; Service Portfolio Management: An Approach For Implementing Effective Service Lifecycle Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245259198_569.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    IT executives and their teams need a comprehensive and accurate view of IT services.  A service catalog includes all relevant details about your services, including which service level agreements (SLAs) are associated with it, who is able to request it, how much it costs, and how to fulfill it.  This paper describes the IT Infrastructure...
   Published by: BMC Software, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Seven Ways ITIL Can Help You in an Economic Downturn]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1245103568_464.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    IT Infrastructure Library&#174; (ITIL&#174;) best practices promote a well-functioning, collaborative IT environment that can enable the business and your IT organization to cope with the effects of economic stress. ITIL can help you to deliver higher-performing technology services that help your business to be both more competitive today and...
   Published by: BMC Software, Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Data Center Automation - Facing the Air of Change]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1244835415_127.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Many IT organizations still perform a majority of Data Center administration tasks manually. Today, manual techniques are obsolete as Information Technology is required to manage complex multivendor infrastructures cost-effectively. There is one way to meet this challenge and that is Automation.
   Published by: Wipro Technologies]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  </channel> </rss>

