SLM

EBOOK: Keeping this in mind, this e-book on SLAs illustrates 13 areas your SLAs should address, do's and don'ts of establishing SLAs, 5 reasons why it might be time to refresh your SLA, and more.

Posted: 08 Mar 2019 | Published: 31 Dec 2018

WHITE PAPER: SLAs are critical tools that can help ensure appropriate performance. And the use of SLAs as part of the service delivery management process is on the rise. If you’re going to succeed, you’ll have to do your homework. This paper identifies the five critical steps you should take before you define your Service Level Agreements.

Posted: 24 Feb 2011 | Published: 24 Feb 2011

EZINE: In this three-part handbook, learn about key cloud service-level agreement topics, including: three steps that will help organizations create effective cloud SLAs, why hybrid cloud SLAs are harder to define, how to avoid critical public cloud mistakes, and more.

Posted: 30 Oct 2015 | Published: 30 Oct 2015

WHITE PAPER: Faced with the need to meet client demands for cloud-based IT support, systems integrator Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) needed to find a new infrastructure that was built to handle cloud deployments. Read this case study to discover the approach they took.

Posted: 09 Oct 2013 | Published: 09 Oct 2013

WHITE PAPER: 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...

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 | Published: 15 Jun 2009

WHITE PAPER: The limited amount of infomation provided by traditional DB2 for z/OS monitoring makes it difficult and time-consuming to isolate problems within the multiple layers of today's Java, CLI (SAP), and .NET applications. Read this paper to discover a monitoring alternative that provides the detailed information needed for modern applications.

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

EGUIDE: The cloud is a buzzword that crops up in almost every channel conversation but with questions still to be answered around the assistance vendors have given to resellers and the direction distributors are taking we provide some insight and analysis of the current views of just what the hosted option means for the channel.

Posted: 12 Aug 2011 | Published: 12 Aug 2011

RESOURCE CENTER: Check out this virtual forum to access papers and podcasts pertaining to dynamic infrastructure solutions from IBM.

Posted: 08 Dec 2009 | Published: 07 Dec 2009

DATA SHEET: Dell offers CompleteCare Accidental Damage Service -- a repair and replacement solution for select systems and peripherals that covers select accidental damage not covered by your Limited Warranty.

Posted: 09 Jan 2009 | Published: 09 Jan 2009

WHITE PAPER: Third party maintenance companies offer cost effective maintenance and support agreements that save as much as 40% in ongoing maintenance costs while keeping service levels agreements (SLA's) the same, if not improving them. Read this comprehensive white paper to see if third party maintenance might be right for your organization.

Posted: 07 Jul 2011 | Published: 07 Jul 2011