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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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IaaS: Choices Beyond Amazon sponsored by ProfitBricks, Inc. EGUIDE: Inside this e-guide, examine some of the lesser-known private cloud providers and the unique support they offer. Discover why today's enterprises are seeking alternatives to big-name cloud vendors, such as Amazon and Rackspace, and the latest IaaS platforms to keep your eye on. Posted: 28 Mar 2013 \| Published: 28 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing

Making sense of storage in a big data world sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Robert White, executive director for enterprise infrastructure at Morgan Stanley, offers advice on how to develop a strategy for managing big data storage. Posted: 22 Mar 2013 \| Published: 22 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Analytics \| Data Auditing \| Data Collection \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management

Storage Infrastructure for the Cloud sponsored by Coraid WHITE PAPER: This white paper dissects infrastructure service providers who are adopting a new approach to cloud storage infrastructure, providing the price, performance, manageability, flexibility, and scalability required for newer cloud architectures. Posted: 20 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Infrastructure Management \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management

Savvis speeds up time-to-market for new cloud services sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited CASE STUDY: This case study follows one organization as they deploy HP's Business Server Automation platform to improve operational efficiencies and reduce time-to-market for new services through an IaaS model. Discover the results they achieved and how your enterprise could similarly benefit from this cloud strategy. Posted: 19 Mar 2013 \| Published: 19 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing

Simplifying VMware vCloud sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Explore this resource to help clarify your cloud confusion – specifically in your VMware environment. Review the major components of vClouds and discover how each component interacts with the VMware vSphere platform to help you gain a better understanding of how vClouds can benefit your organization. Posted: 18 Mar 2013 \| Published: 18 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing

Innovate to Drive Agility: HP CloudSystem optimized for VMware sponsored by HP and VMware WHITE PAPER: Discover how HP has partnered with VMware to deliver an advance cloud strategy that unifies the control and delivery of cloud services with a secure, scalable cloud platform optimized for your VMware virtual environments. Learn more about the key features and benefits of the HP CloudSystem. Posted: 18 Mar 2013 \| Published: 18 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing

Second-Generation Cloud Computing – IaaS Services sponsored by ProfitBricks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the IaaS trend discussing the key driving factors and benefits of this next-gen cloud strategy. Discover why public clouds aren't meeting expectations and how an IaaS approach can address these shortcomings. Posted: 18 Mar 2013 \| Published: 18 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud

Redefining Excellence in Infrastructure for IT Leadership sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: CIOs are looking for infrastructure approaches to make IT an enabler of services, products and even processes to improve operational efficiency and competitive advantage. Read this white paper to discover how you can reshape the way you deliver business value by leveraging cloud computing, the growth of data and increased security risk. Posted: 15 Mar 2013 \| Published: 15 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure Management

Smarter Computing Radio Live from InterConnect 2012 sponsored by IBM PODCAST: Listen to the latest episode in the Smarter Computing podcast series and hear industry leaders talk about how companies from all industries and markets are using the key pillars of data, cloud and security to transform their infrastructure and make IT architecture leaner, more cost-efficient and increasingly agile. Posted: 15 Mar 2013 \| Premiered: Mar 15, 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing

Getting the Most from Your Cloud Implementation: How Hardware and Software Integration Provides a Competitive Advantage sponsored by HP and VMware WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the relationship between hardware and software in delivering a high-performing private cloud environment. Review an outline of the design components for building a private cloud and key questions to evaluate when selecting a cloud provider. Posted: 14 Mar 2013 \| Published: 14 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing

Pragmatic ITIL sponsored by CA Nimsoft WHITE PAPER: The right IT service management platform is key to realizing the maximum potential of your enterprise's IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL). Read this white paper to discover how you can get the most out of your ITIL in your organization with an easy-to-use platform, CA Nimsoft Service Desk. Posted: 06 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Infrastructure Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Service Management \| ITIL

Measuring the Return on Investment of APM sponsored by Lucierna WHITE PAPER: Application Performance Management (APM) is key to the success of enterprise applications. This white paper explains in detail how a business and its IT teams can work together to cut costs and increase revenue using APM. Read on to learn about specific benefits for both branches of an enterprise that come with APM. Posted: 06 Mar 2013 \| Published: 06 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Call Center Management \| Infrastructure Management \| User Experience

CA Nimsoft Monitor for servers sponsored by CA Nimsoft WHITE PAPER: Learn more about an advanced server monitoring tool that provides a complete view of your core server resources in a single, easy-to-use console. Learn more about how this next-gen platform enables centralized management of remote processes and services for a wide variety of server configurations. Posted: 28 Feb 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Service Level Management \| Virtual Machine Monitor

Gartner: Magic Quadrant for Blades Customer sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company and AMD WHITE PAPER: Inside, review the 11 leading blade server vendors as reported by a recent Gartner research study. Learn more about their individual strengths and cautions to help you determine a best-fit hardware for your unique IT landscape. Posted: 25 Feb 2013 \| Published: 25 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Clustering \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Hardware Management \| Hardware Selection \| Infrastructure Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Hardware \| Server Management

Podcast: VDI or RDS? Balancing Security, Budget, Performance and Mobility sponsored by Teradici Corporation PODCAST: Tune into this informative podcast to find out how virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and remote desktop services (RDS) compare to one another. Discover the strengths and weaknesses of each desktop operating system and find out how your peers have utilized them. Posted: 22 Feb 2013 \| Premiered: Feb 22, 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Infrastructure Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Customer Centricity: The Key To Success in Retail Banking sponsored by Kofax, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Banks today are redirecting their focus to retail banking and are reinventing themselves as customer-centric organisations. Many institutions, however, still use legacy infrastructures and processes that hinder necessary readjustments Read on to find out how to overcome these challenges. Posted: 21 Feb 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Banking Industry \| Financial Services \| Financial Services Industry \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| Retail Banking Services

Architecting Resilient Private Clouds sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This resource offers essential advice for architecting a private cloud and discusses the infrastructure modifications necessary to successfully transition your environment. Learn more about approaches for overcoming the server and storage challenges of the private cloud. Posted: 11 Feb 2013 \| Published: 11 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| VMware

The Evolution of Smarter Computing sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Explore the evolution of "smarter computing" and review the key definitions, driving factors and infrastructure implications of this latest IT trend. Learn more about the changing roles and responsibilities of IT in this new era of computing. Posted: 08 Feb 2013 \| Published: 08 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Emerging Technologies \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management

CW Buyer's Guide: Asset Management sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Computer Weekly looks at how IT asset lifecycle management can help CIOs manage their organisation's technology assets. Posted: 24 Jan 2013 \| Published: 24 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Asset Management (Finance) \| Asset Management Services \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| Software Licensing

Private Clouds: Best Practices for CIOs sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® EGUIDE: This e-guide offers the top five best practices for successfully deploying a private cloud. Discover the pitfalls poorly prepared IT staff commonly face and advice for avoiding these roadblocks as you implement your private cloud project. Posted: 06 Mar 2013 \| Published: 06 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing

Elders Shaun Hughes: Flexibility on implementing SAP into ES Cloud Services sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited VIDEO: View this brief customer testimonial to hear how an innovative cloud infrastructure solution provided this organization with a flexible, affordable SAP refresh strategy. Posted: 20 Feb 2013 \| Premiered: 20 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Infrastructure Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| SAP (Product)

Understanding How Converged Infrastructure Works sponsored by HP & Intel® EGUIDE: This expert e-guide offers a discussion of the different types of converged infrastructure and provides an overview of their advantages for IT environments. The paper goes on to introduce converged infrastructure hardware and the advantages offered by its use of four types of virtualization. Posted: 19 Feb 2013 \| Published: 19 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers

Transcript: Developing a roadmap for Data Center Transformation sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript outlines the key steps in developing a strategy for transforming your data center to leverage emerging technologies. Learn how to recognize and avoid the common roadblocks as well as reduce organizational risk during the process. Posted: 13 Feb 2013 \| Published: 13 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Infrastructure Management

Key Management Considerations for Successful VDI Deployment sponsored by VMware, Inc. EGUIDE: Access this expert e-guide to learn how a VMware View deployment will impact the management of your environment so that you can minimize the tension and territorialism that can arise between different groups within IT and better prepare for a successful virtual desktop initiative. Posted: 25 Jan 2013 \| Published: 25 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Infrastructure Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| VMware

The Growth of Mixed Virtual Environments sponsored by VMware, Inc. EGUIDE: This resource details real cases in which IT managers have implemented mixed virtual environments with both VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V solutions. Each case represents a short- or long-term arrangement with different degrees of cost and business benefits. Posted: 24 Jan 2013 \| Published: 24 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Management \| Infrastructure Management \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| Server Virtualization \| Systems Management \| VMware

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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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