Aligning IT Service Management with Business

Finding us in your spam mailbox? Please add us to your address book! Trouble viewing this email? View in Browser  Manage my subscriptions Daily Edge September 09, 2011 Seven Deadly Sins of IT Service Management According to ICCM Solutions, businesses are failing to set IT service management strategies to deliver clear market distinction and increase profitability. ICCM warns that the crux of the issue is a common failure of the IT service management industry to consider the wider business picture. On the back of its warning, ICCM has released a list of the seven deadly sins to be avoided in order to optimize the business benefit of IT service management. Read more > Get the Business Alignment and Management RSS Feed   One Dashboard — Thousands of Servers Download this software trial to simplify your management, monitoring, and troubleshooting of virtual and physical applications and servers with a single tool that scales to over 5,000 servers. Try It Now > Blogs Rob Enderle Unfiltered Opinion HP's Public Cloud Private Beta Enters the Battlefield Ann All Business of Tech Can Salesforce.com Make Chatter Epicenter of Enterprise Collaboration? Don Tennant From Under the Rug Two of Next Decade's Top Six Best-paying Jobs Are in IT Plan Now for Your IPv6 Migration   Check out this white paper for the best practices to plan and implement for your company's transition to IPv6. Download now > Seven Leadership Skills CIOs Need to Drive Results Technology is the single most powerful enabling force available in business today, but as executives and boards of directors recognize its potential, CIOs must have the right leadership skills in place to deliver on heightened expectations. Ten Interview Questions Job Seekers Must Ask Many job seekers walk into an interview ill-prepared, expecting the employer to ask all the questions. Contrary to popular belief, the most important questions of the interview might be those that you, the applicant, ask. Download: Password Policy Template Without strict usage guidelines, the potential exists that passwords will be created that are easy to break, allowing easier illicit access to information systems, thereby compromising the security of those systems. Latest White Papers Cloud First IT: The Rise of the Cloud Services Network How to Estimate the Total Value of Your MDM Project BPM & Web 2.0 — Business Transformation or Total Train Wreck? The Art of Integrating Mobility into Your Phone System Featured White Papers How Does IPv6 Impact Your Company? This white paper discusses the shortcomings of the currently used IPv4 protocol and provides the rationale for migration to IPv6 and its impact on voice and visual communications. •  The Cloud as a Game Changer for Business Growth & Protection •  VoIP Vendor Comparison Grid: Your Short List of Key Points •  Have a Need for Business Agility? SOA Delivers "The flurry of lawsuits between HTC and Apple are beginning to take on a soap opera quality. Google's entry makes it even more juicy." Excerpt from Ann All Governance and Risk Premium Tools Cloud Computing Foundation Certification Kit Cloud computing is a topic you need to be well versed at iif you want your IT management career to advance. This downloadable resource will step you through the services available, deployment models and security risks associated with Cloud Computing. Use this 185 page eBook and access to a unique eLearning experience to grow your career. •  The Complete IT Policy Kit •  The Strategic IT Planning Bundle •  The ITIL V3 Foundation Certification Kit IT Marketplace This e-mail is sent by: NarrowCast Group, LLC, 10400 Linn Station Road, Suite 100, Louisville, KY 40223 Copyright ©2003-2011 NarrowCast Group, LLC. All Rights Reserved. E-mail Reports Sign up for these additional e-mail reports to get the best return on your company's technology and talent: •  Aligning IT & Business Goals    •  Optimizing Infrastructure    •  Integrating the Enterprise    •  Maximizing IT Investments    •  Business Tools & Templates •  IT Careers •  Leveraging Enterprise Software •  Managing Compliance Standards •  Mobile and Telecom •  Fortifying Network Security •  CTO Edge Update •  Daily Edge Privacy Policy     Manage Subscriptions     Unsubscribe     Contact Us     How to Advertise