Any IT executive knows that the things you don't know are the things to be most feared: the PC without antivirus that infects the entire population, the critical server that goes down without backup, the failed audit and other countless examples.
At Blazent, we call this challenge "The 15% Problem". We coined that phrase after performing projects on behalf of 70 enterprises in the fortune 2000 and found that, on average, 15% of the PCs, servers, and network devices in the IT environment were virtually invisible to the operations and asset management teams.
Critical IT initiatives rely on accurate and complete data to successfully budget, plan and execute. It should not be surprising that projects consistently come in late, over budget, or with low quality when the foundational information is 15% wrong. To deliver increased IT business value, the 15% problem must be addressed.
Only Blazent provides a true end-to-end view of IT infrastructure. With Blazent, enterprise IT and service providers can save millions of dollars on wasted IT spend while dramatically improving their risk profile. By utilizing disparate sources of data that already exist and applying built-in best practices to certify the accuracy of the data, Blazent provides a powerful, cloud-based analytics application which gives enterprises and service providers the transparency needed to:
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"Blazent enables organizations to realize superior business value from their IT outsourcing relationships by providing an unparalled level of transparency into outsourced IT business operations"Matt Schocklee
"Blazent gave us the end-to-end view of our IT infrastructure that we simply didn't have with our existing systems. Blazent provides us with the trusted information we need to make strategic decisions."Anthony Watson