With the growing interest in adopting best practices across IT departments, particularly according to standards such as the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), many organizations are ...

The concept of a configuration management system (CMS) is an idea whose time has come - particularly since the release of IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Version 3, known as V3. ITIL V3 devotes ...

Based on industry-standard IT Infrastructure Library requirements for enterprisewide database management with consistency and simplified integration among different management processes, the CMDB is ...

As most of you know, EMA has been actively working to research and develop best practices around the planning and deployment of the IT Infrastructure Library’s Configuration Management Database.

Configuration management is one of the few processes that overarch all other process and service lifecycle phases in ITIL V3. Wthout it, the effectiveness of the rest of your processes will be in ...

According to ITIL, “Many organizations are already using some elements of configuration management, often using spreadsheets, local databases, or paper-based systems. In today’s large and complex IT ...

Network management is a complex topic. In today's diverse networking infrastructure, the network has to handle more instances of unified communications, video, and virtualization. The role of the ...

20 July 2008 Physical Layer Manager detects and updates physical device location and status, prevents network vulnerabilities and resource underutilisation iTRACS, a leading data centre and cable ...

BMC Software Inc. this week announced its BMC Atrium Configuration Management Database (CMDB), saying that it’s the first enterprise management software vendor to release such a product for ensuring ...