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Answers to 8 Essential Questions about Assets That Should Be in Your CMDB
Your Configuration Management Database (CMDB) is continuously increasing in size and complexity, driven by an endless list of components that need to be improved or new data sets that someone wants to add. You understand that more data doesn’t necessarily translate...
The Future Is Closer Than You Think – Data Is coming (and Fast). How Will You Manage It?
What will you do when your job and the future of your company hinges on your ability to analyze almost every piece of data your company ever created against everything known about your markets, competitors and customers – and the impact of your decision will determine...
Machine Learning Is Re-Inventing Business Process Optimization
Machine Learning is a game changer for business process optimization – enabling organizations to achieve levels of cost and quality efficiency never imagined previously. For the past 30 years, business process optimization was a tedious, time-consuming manual effort....
Unpatched Windows Machines Will Make You “Wanna Cry”
The Wanna Cry ransomware worm ravaged computers across 150 countries. The attacks began May 12, 2017, infecting PCs of organizations that had not applied security updates to some versions of Microsoft Windows. This menace paired ransomware that encrypted computers and...
Optimizing Business Performance with People, Process and Data
People are the heart and mind of your business. Processes form the backbone of your operations. Data is the lifeblood that feeds everything you do. For your business to operate at peak performance and deliver the results you seek, people, processes and data must be...
Machine Learning and the Rise of the Dynamic Enterprise
The term “dynamic enterprise” was introduced during 2008, as an enterprise architecture concept. Rather than striving for stability, predictability and maturity, dynamic enterprises began focusing on continuous and transformational growth – embracing change as the...
IT Under Attack: Data Quality Technology Helps Companies Assess Security Vulnerabilities
In the wake of the most recent (May 2017) malware attack impacting computer systems around the world, company executives are in urgent discussions with IT leaders, asking them to provide assessments of risks and vulnerabilities and recommendations to safeguard the...
How ITSM tools miss the boat on operational data management
For most companies, IT Service Management (ITSM) tools are the core hub for monitoring and managing the systems used to support day-to-day operations and business processes across the organization. It is also the centralized repository of information related to the...
Why CMDBs are Sexier than you Think
Sexy may not be the first word that comes to mind when you think about your CMDB and the operational data of your company… but (seriously) maybe it should be! After all, it has a number of attractive qualities and (with some care and feeding) could be the ideal...
Data Integrity The Key to Operational Insights or an Elephant in the Room?
Throughout history, business has always struggled with the challenge of data accuracy and integrity. While there is clear operational and strategic value in accurate and dependable data for decision-making, the operational cost of achieving and maintaining data...
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