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May 23, 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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Launch-pad demo: IBM SmartCloud Monitoring sponsored by IBM VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: This interactive resource examines an advanced cloud monitoring tool designed to help you gain visibility into your cloud infrastructure through innovative health dashboards and analytics. Explore the features and benefits, hear what the experts are saying and view a brief product demo of this platform in action. Posted: 03 May 2013 \| Premiered: 03 May 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Systems

Five Success Factors for CMS/Digital Marketing Success: the It Management Perspective sponsored by SiteCore WHITE PAPER: This resource counts down five IT-specific tips that will help you ensure your content management system (CMS) project is a success, allowing your organization to deliver a high-quality, dependable, and consistent user experience. Posted: 03 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Content Delivery \| Content Management \| Content Management Systems \| CRM \| CRM Best Practices \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Retention \| Customer Satisfaction \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management \| Marketing \| Online Marketing \| Web Content Management

Move beyond monitoring to holistic management of application performance sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces an innovative technology that delivers a holistic approach to application performance management (APM), custom-designed to handle your modern, complex IT infrastructures. Posted: 03 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Application Performance Management Software \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management

SmartCloud Control Desk: IBM Consolidates and Advances Its IT Service Management Offerings sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This EMA analyst report explores the latest service management tools and technologies and examines the influence of the cloud, convergence and consumerization on the ITSM market. Posted: 02 May 2013 \| Published: 02 May 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Service Management \| IT Services

Symantec's SymEd Solution: Addressing security and mobility challenges in education sponsored by Insight Public Sector and Symantec WHITE PAPER: Despite the benefits, e-Learning has a number of inherent challenges – namely security. This white paper details how SymEd, a set of solutions created by Symantec, can help academia protect information while enjoying the opportunities e-Learning has to offer. Posted: 02 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Education Industry \| eLearning \| Endpoint Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Information Management \| Information Security \| IT Management \| Mobile Workers \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Virtual Communities \| Virtual Offices

Building a Business Case for Service Management & Automation sponsored by ServiceNow WEBCAST: Watch this informative resource to discover the importance of service management and automation for IT department efficiency. Posted: 01 May 2013 \| Premiered: Jan 30, 2013 TOPICS: IT Asset Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Service Management \| IT Services

Using Too Many Tools Hinders IT Operations sponsored by Zenoss, Inc. WEBCAST: Watch this webcast to discover the key challenges that utilizing too many monitoring and instrumentation tools presents for IT operations, and solutions to conquer these complexities. Posted: 01 May 2013 \| Premiered: May 1, 2013 TOPICS: IT Asset Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Systems

Be a multi-sourced IT services broker sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: The short-term gains of ad hoc cloud adoption can quickly lead to long-term service integration and management pains without a well-developed cloud deployment plan. Review this essential resource to help guide you when designing your cloud service strategy. Posted: 01 May 2013 \| Published: 01 May 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Service Management \| ITIL \| Service Level Management

Hitting Your Targets with Service Catalog sponsored by ServiceNow WEBCAST: Access this webcast to learn how you can deploy an IT service catalog to communicate negotiated service offerings and service level agreements to users easily and efficiently. Posted: 30 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: Apr 30, 2013 TOPICS: IT Asset Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Service Management \| IT Services

Fall in Love with Configuration Management sponsored by ServiceNow WEBCAST: Check out this informative webcast to take an in-depth look at configuration management, and discover how you can take advantage of its benefits in your architecture. Posted: 30 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: Apr 30, 2013 TOPICS: Configuration Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Systems

Implementation Strategies for Fulfilling and Maintaining IT Compliance sponsored by Quest Software, now a part of Dell WHITE PAPER: Compliance and risk management are crucial tasks in the modern workplace. Fortunately, resources such as this white paper were published to help you fulfill and maintain IT compliance. View now to learn more! Posted: 30 Apr 2013 \| Published: 30 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance reporting software \| Compliance Software \| Document Management \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act \| HIPAA Compliance \| Information Security \| IT Management \| Log Management \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Reporting Software \| Risk Management \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| Systems Management

How Application-Aware Networks Make the Impossible Possible sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Find out what IDC and Boston College have to say about enhancing user productivity, reducing application downtime by 67%, and a 6 months ROI. Using Riverbed Cascade to manage exponentially growing application complexity while increasing network uptime. Posted: 23 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Outsourcing \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Bandwidth Management \| IT Management \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking

Network Performance Management Comes of Age sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Cascade is a new type of tool that incorporates traffic monitoring, packet capture and protocol analysis to provide an application-aware view of the network. Download this white paper from NetMedia to learn how Riverbed Cascade can help to solve your IT performance challenges. Posted: 23 Apr 2013 \| Published: 23 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Data Analytics \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Troubleshooting \| WAN

The Network Managers Guide to Total Network Visibility sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Keep your network running at peak performance with insights from a Forrester report on real-time application awareness; the EMA report How Riverbed Cascade helps you discover, monitor, troubleshoot and report on performance challenges; and the International Herald Tribune case study on keeping automated newspaper production up at all times. Posted: 23 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| ITIL \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Troubleshooting

Security Intelligence for a Faster World sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: This resource explores how a new security information and event management (SIEM) system provides the unparalleled protection your organization needs to face the risks of big data. Posted: 22 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Information Security \| IT Management \| Log Management \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Securing Your IT Infrastructure with SOC/NOC Collaboration sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Get help seamlessly integrating log management into IT operations to effectively integrate SOC and NOC, empowering your organization to effectively manage your IT infrastructure while simultaneously ensuring its security. Posted: 22 Apr 2013 \| Published: 28 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Data Governance \| Data Security \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| ITIL \| Log Management \| Network Management \| Network Operations Centers \| Network Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Gartner IT Infrastructure & Operations Management Summit 2013 sponsored by Gartner BROCHURE: This brochure introduces the Gartner IT Infrastructure & Operations Management Summit 2013, an event for IT and business leaders. Inside, find details on this summit and learn how it can help you reduce IT costs amidst a changing business landscape. Posted: 22 Apr 2013 \| Published: 22 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Business Process Management \| Cloud Computing \| Data Management \| Disaster Recovery \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Spending \| ITIL \| Mobile Device Management

SMB Case Study: Private Cloud Infrastructure Fosters Agility, Drives Business sponsored by VMware, Inc. CASE STUDY: Hear from CIO of Seven Corners Inc., George Reed, as he shares his cloud success story. Follow this organization as they implement their cloud initiatives to gain real-world advice for effectively deploying the cloud. Posted: 18 Apr 2013 \| Published: 18 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Centers \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing

Seven Steps to Next-Gen Managed IT Services Success sponsored by N-able Technologies WHITE PAPER: Review the seven steps for developing innovative, next-gen managed IT services. Learn how to rethink and redesign your business model to leverage emerging technologies, enhance service offerings and grow your managed service business. Posted: 17 Apr 2013 \| Published: 17 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Channel Management \| IT Management \| IT Outsourcing Services \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| Managed Security Services Providers

Trends in Managed Services Operations sponsored by N-able Technologies WHITE PAPER: Explore this MSP research report to gain a better understanding of the key trends in the managed service industry, the core business challenges for MSPs and the latest software tools that can help you enhance service offerings and customer satisfaction. Posted: 17 Apr 2013 \| Published: 17 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Channel Management \| Channel Management Software \| IT Management \| IT Outsourcing Services \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| Managed Security Services \| Managed Security Services Providers

Protect Your IT Systems with Next Generation Security sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: A comprehensive strategy for IT systems security is crucial to mitigating attacks. This resource explores the motivators behind cyber-attacks, where systems vulnerabilities reside, and the next-gen solutions that can help you achieve security success. Posted: 16 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2012 TOPICS: IT Management \| IT Systems \| Malware \| Password Management \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management

Business Drivers Behind Workspace Virtualisation sponsored by RES Software WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive white paper to learn how workspace virtualization can allow IT to centrally deliver, manage and secure key elements of a user's computing experience, independent of workstyle or device, lowering operational costs and decreasing IT complexity. Posted: 12 Apr 2013 \| Published: 12 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| IT Best Practices \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Big Data Analytics - Meeting Business Needs and Raising IT’s Profile in the Organization sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WHITE PAPER: IT has long played a reactionary role in company analytics initiatives, but with new challenges that big data presents, CIOs can lead their company by implementing a strategic, business-enabling technology. Read this resource to learn how CIOs can implement a strategic big data analytics architecture that supports overall business initiatives. Posted: 11 Apr 2013 \| Published: 14 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Business Architectures \| Business Intelligence \| CIOs \| Data Analytics \| Data Integration \| Data Mining \| IT Departments \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Structured Data \| Unstructured Data

Forrester - Turn Big Data Inward With IT Analytics sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Big data promises to manage your complex business to make better decisions. But the technology services that run your business are also complex. This Forrester report helps leaders prepare for IT analytics that turn big data efforts inward to manage the technology services that run your business. Register now to get the full report. Posted: 11 Apr 2013 \| Published: 05 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Business Intelligence \| Data Management \| IT Governance \| IT Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Systems Management

IDC Discusses Reduced Costs and Improve Asset Utilization with Vblock sponsored by VCE WEBCAST: This video introduces key strategies for reducing costs while boosting asset utilization, and presents the value of converged infrastructure systems. Posted: 11 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: Apr 11, 2013 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Data Center Management \| IT Management \| Network Management \| Server Management \| Storage Management \| Systems Management

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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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