Friday, April 18th, 2008
This is a very interesting article from SearchData.com titled “The Evolving Systems Management Ecosystem”, it has some very interesting insights into Open source systems management vendors and their intentions going forward on supporting an open source version of their products. The pendulum continues to swing back and forth on this issue. I especially agree with [...]
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
Great article on innovation in IT in the Information Week Blogs. The article summarizes a survey by Accenture that breaks down and describes the barriers and enablers to innovation within IT. Please note: That nearly two-thirds (62%) of respondents to the survey said that their organization’s business strategy is either totally or largely dependent on [...]
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
As we’ve described over the previous few articles in this series, Business Service Management (“BSM”) represents a radical departure from traditional methods of managing IT operations. This is primarily because the focus is shifting from measuring and managing IT from a purely technical standpoint, to a financial and business impact perspective. As a result, implementing [...]