Application Portfolio Rationalization Guide
This guide provides a thorough approach to Application Portfolio Rationalization, emphasizing cost reduction, operational agility, and aligning IT with business objectives.
This guide provides a thorough approach to Application Portfolio Rationalization, emphasizing cost reduction, operational agility, and aligning IT with business objectives.
This white paper helps make the case for application portfolio management by detailing the benefits of the method – improve support for operations, reduce costs, and improve efficiency. The use of vendor supplied tools for application portfolio management is also discussed.
This white paper makes a connection between application portfolio management (APM) and Enterprise Architecture Planning (EA) – the two combined can create sustainable business value.
This white paper describes a proven process for application process management (APM).
This guide to application portfolio management (APM) defines application portfolio management, discusses its benefits, describes a best practices based implementation approach and process, makes the critical connection between application portfolio rationalization and information technology governance, and pitches a software tool for APM.
With today’s economic pressures, and a business philosophy of “doing more with less,” IT managers find themselves needing to communicate the value of IT and reduce costs while maintaining or increasing service levels. As a result, they need more visibility into the full costs of IT services to understand the
This case study illustrates the use of a structured approach to IT cost optimization.
This study puts in context “running IT like a business” making the vital connections that must be made with issues of business IT alignment, IT value, IT Organization design, and IT finance.

This overview provides an in-depth analysis of IT governance frameworks, including COBIT, ITIL, and CMMI. It highlights their importance in aligning IT with business strategies, optimizing IT processes, and managing resources efficiently. CIOs and IT leaders will find practical advice and best practices to implement these frameworks successfully.
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