Attention to automating IT operations and management represents something relatively new for an industry that was previously focused on traditional cost-cutting measures. By using Opalis Software's Integration Server in conjunction with HP OpenView Operations and Service Desk, Steria is making significant gains in operational efficiency and reliability - benefits that...

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26 novembre 2011 : JuiceDefender - battery saver 3.8.0 (Mobile)

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Pick the right solution, and virtualisation can be an affordable option that is easy to deploy and supports business standards and policies. It can help your business to:-Automate your IT and save time managing it-React more quickly to business opportunities or system outage-Dramatically cut (...)

3 novembre 2011 : SolarWinds Virtualization Manager

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14 octobre 2011 : Winning with Managed Services:How to Facilitate Rapid, Lean Growth with Professional Services Automation

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24 août 2011 : Simplified Billing Accuracy and Revenue with Automated Invoicing

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19 août 2011 : Cloud computing and virtualisation: Why IT automation matters.

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An organization's GRC strategy is only as good as the tools used to implement it. Home grown GRC tools, perceived by many as a quick fix to undertake complex compliance requirements, often fail to scale and perform miserably leaving organizations on the brink of non-compliance.This paper takes (...)

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1er août 2011 : An RFID Based E-commerce Solution for the Implementation of Secure Unattended Stores

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