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- TechNet Webcast: System Center Advanced application management (Level 300)
- Microsoft System Center Wave 2 brings a collection of new and enhanced capabilities for application management. As the customers and partners begin to think about more advanced solutions in their environments, applications now have new options for packaging, delivery, and management. This webcast highlights the new capabilities for application management...
- Tags: Webcast, Application Management, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, It Services, Virtualization, Hardware
- Webcasts 2008-03-10
- Continental Airlines Optimizes Security and Streamlines application management
- As one of the world's leading air carriers, Continental Airlines is committed to implementing advanced technologies that help improve operations and customer service. Recently, the company began upgrading its server environment to the Windows Server 2008 operating system and is streamlining Web application management with the troubleshooting and configuration capabilities...
- Tags: Customer Service, Continental Airlines Inc., Environment, Application Management, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Enterprise Software
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Application Development, application management, and Infrastructure Management for a Leader in the Travel Domain
- MindTree Consulting leveraged its expertise in the travel domain and its experience in application development and maintenance to execute new application development and maintain existing applications for a leading provider of distribution solutions in the travel domain. With MindTree's engagement, the client is able to optimize its investment with a...
- Tags: MindTree Consulting, Application Development, Infrastructure Management, Leader, Domain, Application Management, Software Development, Development Tools, Middleware, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2007-12-18
- Simplify application management Throughout the Software Lifecycle
- Application management is complicated by tangled and poorly understood dependencies between applications (programs, data and configurations) and infrastructure (hardware, operating system and environments). Trigence AE decouples applications from their surroundings by encapsulating them along with their critical dependencies, so one can re-use application configurations, rather than re-creating them. Encapsulation insulates...
- Tags: Software, Encapsulation, Application, Application Management, Trigence AE, It Services
- White papers 2006-12-01
- Websym Technologies Case Study: ICMobile Platform
- The ICMobile Platform makes mobile application development and deployment rapid, easy and cost effective. The ICMobile Platform required a J2ME extension. With strong capabilities in developing mobile apps for the Pocket PC and other devices, a big gap needed to be filled to add support for new generation always-connected devices...
- Tags: Java, J2ME, Research In Motion Ltd., code generator, application management, mobile application, mobile, smart phone, server, PC, telephone
- Case studies 2006-05-04
- Technology Integration Directions: application management
- On March 7, 2006, CA (NYSE: CA) acquired Wily Technology and became the only company able to give customers unmatched visibility into their IT environments from end to end - from applications to infrastructures. This means customers can better manage the technologies that are critical to their businesses and boost...
- Tags: Application Management, Computer Associates International Inc., Strategy, It Services, Management
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Best Practices for Implementing Application Service Management
- This white paper examines key operational issues facing IT organizations today, with the objective of understanding how system and application management software can help IT to manage business critical applications and achieve important IT service goals. The needs for system and application management software in today's complex distributed multitier environments...
- Tags: Service Management, Information Technology, Application Management, Compuware Corp., Best Practice, It Services
- White papers 2006-03-01
- HP OpenView application management for Microsoft .NET Environments
- In order for today's IT organizations to compete effectively and efficiently, they must deliver and maintain the infrastructure and services relied upon by the businesses they serve. The challenge becomes more apparent with a heterogeneous environment, where several different platforms and applications must be monitored and managed. In many environments,...
- Tags: Microsoft .NET, Hewlett-Packard Co., Environment, Application Management, HP OpenView, Microsoft Corp.
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Operations Governance: The New Management Application
- As a result of both the operations and competitive changes that are occurring, application management products, regardless of whether they are hardware- or software-based, will increasingly be evaluated based upon their ability to make IT more project-focused and support-automated. However, achieving these two objectives must be in addition to, versus...
- Tags: Application Management, NetScout Systems Inc., It Services
- White papers 2005-11-22
- Infrastructure Management is Not Enough: The New IT Operations Imperative
- Infrastructure management is not enough to ensure enterprise applications are meeting business goals. Why? Because users experience applications, NOT infrastructure. Only Mercury's application management offerings address the critical IT disciplines to ensure production applications are not only up and running, but are optimized to deliver business value.
- Tags: Infrastructure Management, Information Technology, Application Management, Mercury Interactive Corp., It Services, It Management, It service Management
- White papers 2005-09-01
- The New Network Challenge: Application Performance Management
- The expanding scope and mission-criticality of enterprise applications creates new challenges and opportunities. Companies continue to invest in the deployment of business-critical applications, and Sniffer Application Intelligence allows enterprise IT departments to easily and effectively determine how they are performing. Sniffer Application Intelligence can significantly enhance the efficiency of enterprise...
- Tags: Network, Application Management, Network General Corp., Application Performance, Application Performance Management, It Services, Networking
- White papers 2005-08-01
- The CDC: application management System
- This white paper describes a new application management system AMS for the Connected Device Configuration CDC Java runtime environment that can concurrently launch and manage multiple applications. The goals for the CDC AMS are robustness, scalability, full native integration, full compatibility with existing APIs and transparency. To achieve these goals,...
- Tags: Application Management, It Services
- White papers 2005-06-01
- Composite Applications and the application management Life Cycle
- With the advent of composite applications, organizations must take a new look at the tools that are being used by their IT operations and development teams. Their traditional systems management tools are not suited to ensure the availability or performance of composite applications, which are becoming increasingly important to the...
- Tags: Application, Application Management, Systems Management, It Services
- White papers 2005-06-01
- application management market generated $17.9 bln in 2004
- According to IDC, approximately $17.9 bln was spent worldwide on application management AM services in 2004. The worldwide market is expected to grow at an overall compound annual growth rate CAGR of 9.2% and reach $27.2 bln by 2009. Approximately $8.5 bln was spent by US customers on discrete application...
- Tags: application management
- Blog posts 2005-05-23
- HP OpenView application management for the SAP Environment
- The new growth opportunities can come through innovation in the products and services provided, or through innovation in business processes. SAP enterprise software solutions are designed to give that edge by helping to implement more agile business processes that achieve greater return on IT investment. SAP is a business-critical application....
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Environment, SAP AG, Application Management, HP OpenView, Operational Planning, Leadership, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- White papers 2005-04-01
- Quickly Isolate, Diagnose and Fix Transaction Performance Problems Within Your Business-Critical Applications
- IBM Tivoli software offers a high-value solution that helps organizations address all three dimensions of effective application management: transaction tracking, root-cause analysis and resource monitoring. And by going one step further - integrating application management with application test and development tools - IBM enables organizations to automate and manage the...
- Tags: Software, Performance, Application Management, IBM Corp., It Services, ITIL, Tools & Techniques, Management
- White papers 2005-04-01
- Infrastructure and application management Route to Value: A Path to Effective Business Service Management
- This paper explores the need for an enterprise-wide, comprehensive infrastructure and application management solution, the criteria for that solution, and how BMC Software's Infrastructure and Application Management Route to Value meets those criteria. In addition, it addresses the impact of reduced cost of ownership and risk mitigation when dealing with...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Business Service Management, Application Management, It Services, It Management, It service Management
- White papers 2005-03-31
- application management Buyers Guide: Select a solution to manage mission-critical applications from end to end
- When your organization looks for a solution that has the breadth to help you maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of your application management processes, what specific criteria should you use? This buyer’s guide provides checklists that you can use when requesting proposals for application management solutions—and for evaluating responses.
- Tags: Application Management, It Services
- White papers 2005-03-01
- Service Management and Business Priorities
- IT needs a way to provide the business perspective necessary and manage across environments for truly effective service management. This is where IT service management can add real value for the business as a whole. The IT Infrastructure Library ITIL is a large force behind the push towards service management....
- Tags: Service Management, Enterprise Management Associates Inc., Service Level Management, Information Technology, Application Management, Information, ITIL, It Services, Help Desk, Process Improvement, Strategy, It Operations, Quality, Business Operations, Management
- White papers 2005-03-01
- HP OpenView application management Solutions
- HP OpenView Application Management Solutions enable application owners to provide consistently well performing and available applications by addressing multiple aspects of the application life cycle. In addition to building manageability into an application, the solutions comprehensively monitor the entire business-critical application environment. They enable the application owner to see their...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Application Management, HP OpenView, Change Management, Utility Computing, It Management, Leadership, Tools & Techniques, Management, It service Management
- White papers 2004-11-01
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