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Jun 19, 2013

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ALSO CALLED: IT Strategy, MIS, Management Information Systems, IT Management Leadership, Information Technology Management, Information Technology Strategy DEFINITION: MIS (management information systems) is a general term for the computer systems in an enterprise that provide information about its business operations. It's also used to refer to the people who manage these systems. Typically, in a large corporation, "MIS" or the "MIS department" refers to a central or centrally-coordinated system of computer expertise and management, often including mainframe systems … Definition continues below.
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MICDS powers the classroom with Dell KACE Appliances sponsored by Dell KACE WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents a case study of an organization that transformed their systems management with the help of Dell KACE Appliances to streamline operations. Posted: 17 Jun 2013 \| Published: 17 Jan 2012 TOPICS: IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Service Management \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Services \| Systems Operations

The Dell KACE Appliance cures the IT ills of Island Hospital sponsored by Dell KACE WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents a real-world case study of a Hospital that was able to ease the pain of past systems management methods and be strategic about maximizing IT objectives Posted: 17 Jun 2013 \| Published: 17 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Health Care Applications Software \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Services \| Systems Management Software

Case study: Achieving 512 % ROI with advanced systems management tools sponsored by Dell KACE CASE STUDY: Follow this case study to discover how one organization achieved 512 % ROI with an advanced systems management strategy that streamlined management tasks and helped automate IT processes. Posted: 14 Jun 2013 \| Published: 14 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| IT Management \| POS \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Software

Smart Systems Management Techniques to Help You Become an IT leader sponsored by Dell KACE PODCAST: This 3-part podcast series discusses how forward-thinking IT pros are leveraging smart systems management tools to more effectively manage their IT resource and teams allowing them to proactively face today's biggest IT hurdles. Posted: 14 Jun 2013 \| Premiered: Jun 14, 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Workforce \| Systems Maintenance \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Services \| Systems Management Software

IBM transforms it's IT with cloud technologies sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: IBM describes how implementing cloud computing internally across six departments increased efficiency and decreased expenses. Posted: 14 Jun 2013 \| Published: 14 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Services \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing

Simplifying the New World of End-User Computing sponsored by VMware, Inc. WEBCAST: While mobile devices offer unprecedented efficiency and freedom, they're also proving to be a significant management challenge. Consult this resource to learn how the right technology suite can empower your organization to manage and secure end-user computing on any device. Posted: 13 Jun 2013 \| Premiered: Jun 13, 2013 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Endpoint Security \| IT Best Practices \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Software as a Service \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| VMware \| VMware Workstation

Dell ProSupport Plus: Going to the Ends of the Earth sponsored by Dell and VMware WEBCAST: In this brief video, explore how Dell ProSupport Plus goes above and beyond the traditional expectations of customer service with round-the-clock support and proactive monitoring, as well as preventative recommendations. Posted: 13 Jun 2013 \| Premiered: Apr 23, 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Hardware \| Hardware Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Technical Support Staff \| Troubleshooting

Are you a Collaborative Leader? sponsored by Citrix Online Go To Meeting WHITE PAPER: This Harvard Business white paper examines the new collaborative leader, drawing on examples from many successful CEOs to showcase the power of company-wide collaboration. Posted: 12 Jun 2013 \| Published: 31 Aug 2011 TOPICS: CEOs \| CIOs \| Collaboration \| Collaborative Applications Software \| Collaborative Commerce \| Collaborative Product Development \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| Mobile Workers \| Social Computing \| Social Networking

DataCenter Investments in Asia Pacific sponsored by Equinix WHITE PAPER: This inforgraphic complied by Forrester research highlights the top priorities, investments and trends for the data center in the Asia Pacific region. See how you compare with your peers. Posted: 12 Jun 2013 \| Published: 12 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Cloud Computing \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Disaster Recovery \| IT Best Practices \| IT Industry \| IT Management

Recovering From an Active Directory Disaster: The Art of Bouncing Back Fast sponsored by Dell Software WHITE PAPER: Major Active Directory (AD) issues are few and far between, but when they happen they can grind your business to a halt, resulting in lost productivity, time and resources. In this new white paper, learn the typical causes of an AD disaster, what downtime really costs and how to quickly bounce back should a major AD incident occur. Read it today. Posted: 11 Jun 2013 \| Published: 11 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Active Directory \| Backup Server Hardware \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Business Process Automation \| CIOs \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Downtime \| IT Management

Ensure Optimal Infrastructure Support for Mobility sponsored by Dimension Data WHITE PAPER: This report examines the area of IT services operations and shows the relationship it holds to mobile device management. Posted: 10 Jun 2013 \| Published: 10 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Handheld Device Security \| Handheld Devices \| IT Governance \| IT Management \| IT Services \| IT Systems \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile IP \| Mobile Workers

The world is changing: are you ready to compete? sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This resource offers guidance to help you create a more optimized IT environment based on business outcomes. Inside, learn about the new requirements of IT, discover five best practices that are driving success, and more. Posted: 07 Jun 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: CIOs \| Cloud Computing \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Spending \| IT Systems \| Social Computing \| Systems Management \| Systems Operations

The Road to Smarter Computing sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: A smarter approach to computing can help you free up IT resources and drive innovation and growth. In this resource, explore the business drivers and technology advances that facilitate and enable smarter computing. Posted: 07 Jun 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| Business Systems \| CIOs \| Expert Systems \| IT Asset Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Management \| IT Systems \| Mobile Device Management \| Systems Maintenance \| Systems Management \| Systems Operations

Key Considerations When Moving to the Cloud sponsored by CenterBeam VIDEO: Review the top 5 factors to weigh when moving to the cloud. Learn more about how to evaluate security, workloads, reliability and business demands when developing your cloud strategy. Posted: 07 Jun 2013 \| Premiered: 07 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Data Center Management \| IT Management

Enabling the Virtual Data Center in Asia Pacific sponsored by Equinix WHITE PAPER: This Forrester research report details the latest priorities, concerns and initiatives among your peers in the Asia Pacific region focusing on virtual and cloud-based data center technologies and trends. Posted: 06 Jun 2013 \| Published: 06 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| IT Management \| IT Spending \| Server Virtualization

IBM PureApplication System Data Sheet sponsored by IBM DATA SHEET: This data sheet introduces an application platform system that comes with integrated expertise, allowing you to reduce IT inefficiencies, simplify management, speed the development and delivery of new services, and more. Posted: 06 Jun 2013 \| Published: 31 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Applications Management \| CIOs \| Expert Systems \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Systems \| Systems Implementation \| Systems Integration \| Systems Maintenance \| Systems Management \| Systems Operations

IBM PureApplication System Brochure sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This resource explores how you can realize a smarter computing approach by embracing expert integrated systems. Inside, learn how these systems can deliver key benefits, including increased efficiency, simplified management, greater control, and more. Posted: 06 Jun 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2013 TOPICS: CIOs \| Expert Systems \| Information Technology Professionals \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Systems \| Systems Implementation \| Systems Integration \| Systems Maintenance \| Systems Management \| Systems Operations

Platform as a Service: The IBM point of view sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This resource explores the role that Platform as a Service (PaaS) plays in the modern enterprise. Inside, learn what PaaS means to different corporate stakeholders, and find guidance to help you evaluate your cloud options and drive success. Posted: 06 Jun 2013 \| Published: 30 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Business Environment \| Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| CIOs \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| IT Management \| Platform as a service \| Software as a Service

The IT Investment Crossroad: Fixed vs. Flexible sponsored by CenterBeam VIDEO: This brief video reviews the IT investment trends over the past decade and examines how the cloud is reshaping IT spending. Posted: 06 Jun 2013 \| Premiered: 06 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| IT Management \| IT Spending

Changing the Experience and Economics of IT sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: In this resource, learn how IT systems with built-in expertise can help you reduce complexity and free up resources from back-end IT processes in order to drive more front-end, customer-facing value. Posted: 06 Jun 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Business Performance Management \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Expert Systems \| Information Technology Professionals \| IT Asset Management \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Systems \| Systems Implementation \| Systems Integration \| Systems Maintenance \| Systems Management \| Systems Operations

IBM PureSystems: A family of expert integrated systems sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This resource offers advice to help you make the shift to smarter computing by embracing expert integrated systems, allowing your organization to reduce IT inefficiencies, control risks and costs, streamline management, and more. Posted: 06 Jun 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2012 TOPICS: CIOs \| Enterprise Computing \| Enterprise Systems \| Expert Systems \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Systems \| Systems Implementation \| Systems Integration \| Systems Maintenance \| Systems Management \| Systems Operations

IDC Analyst Paper - Expert Integrated Systems: A Next Generation Computing Platform sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This resource explains how expert integrated systems – the result of a union between converged systems and enterprise application platforms – are transforming the world of IT and providing savvy organization with critical business value. Posted: 05 Jun 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Enterprise Application Integration Middleware \| Enterprise Systems \| Expert Systems \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Systems \| Systems Integration \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Services \| Systems Management Software

Expert Integrated Systems: Changing the Experience & Economics of IT sponsored by IBM EBOOK: This e-book introduces expert integrated systems as a key technology that's relieving the IT burden. Read on now to learn what these systems are, how they work, and how they have the potential to transform IT and drive dramatic cost savings. Posted: 05 Jun 2013 \| Published: 05 Jun 2013 TOPICS: CIOs \| Expert Systems \| IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Spending \| IT Systems \| Systems Implementation \| Systems Integration \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Software

Mastering the might of the Hybrid Cloud sponsored by NTT America, Inc., an NTT Communications company WHITE PAPER: This resource takes a closer look at the hybrid cloud computing model and offers additional details on choosing a cloud provider, which applications are suited for cloud deployment, common adoption strategies and much more. Posted: 05 Jun 2013 \| Published: 05 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Hybrid clouds \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management

Evaluation Frameworks for Choosing a Cloud Provider sponsored by NTT America, Inc., an NTT Communications company WHITE PAPER: This resource offers guidelines for evaluating a best-suited cloud provider and details the 14 key considerations when assessing how to best implement your cloud initiatives. Posted: 05 Jun 2013 \| Published: 05 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Management \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing

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IT MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): … but also including by extension the corporation's entire network of computer resources. In the beginning, business computers were used for the practical business of computing the payroll and keeping track of accounts payable and receivable. As applications were developed that provided managers with information about sales, inventories, and other data that would help in managing the enterprise, the term "MIS" arose to describe these kinds of applications. Today, the term is used broadly in a number of contexts and includes (but is not limited to): decision support systems, resource and people …
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