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IT Operations Knowledge Archive – Page 50

IT operations knowledge refers to the understanding of the organization’s IT infrastructure and the day-to-day activities required to ensure that it runs smoothly. Effective IT operations knowledge can help organizations optimize their IT infrastructure, improve IT agility, and achieve desired business outcomes.

IT operations knowledge may include:

  1. Understanding IT infrastructure: Organizations should understand their IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, and network infrastructure, to identify potential areas for optimization.
  2. Monitoring IT performance: Organizations should monitor IT performance, including server performance, network performance, and application performance, to identify potential areas for improvement.
  3. Managing IT incidents: Organizations should have processes in place to manage IT incidents, such as server failures, network outages, and security breaches.
  4. Ensuring compliance: Organizations should ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS.
  5. Managing IT vendors: Organizations should manage IT vendors, including vendor selection, contract negotiation, and vendor performance management.

Effective IT operations knowledge requires a deep understanding of the organization’s IT infrastructure, as well as the IT operations processes and best practices. IT executives should ensure that their IT operations knowledge is well-documented and communicated to relevant stakeholders across the organization.

The IT Operations Knowledge category within the CIO Reference Library provides CIOs and other IT executives with a comprehensive set of resources that illustrate effective IT operations knowledge practices. This category includes a range of resources, such as articles, whitepapers, and case studies, that offer insights into different aspects of IT operations knowledge, such as understanding IT infrastructure, monitoring IT performance, managing IT incidents, ensuring compliance, and managing IT vendors. By leveraging these resources, CIOs and IT executives can gain a deeper understanding of effective IT operations knowledge practices and optimize their IT infrastructure to achieve desired business outcomes.

Embracing Real-time Analytics for Proactive Business Management

This whitepaper contents that in times of economic uncertainty, companies must adapt quickly to changes in the revenue stream and find ways to stay competitive and profitable, even with substantially reduced staff due to lower revenues. To gain competitive advantage, most companies are digging deeper into their volumes of data and turning to real-time analytics.

A Comparison of Cloud Computing Services

This paper provides a clear definition of cloud computing, popular cloud computing service providers, and a comparison of the services provided by them. Excellent read!

Cloud Security

This document provides an in-depth overview of the security issues related to cloud computing and using scenarios with real life examples illustrates how to address them.

Creating the Trusted Cloud

This paper discusses the vision, expertise, experience, and technology to architect a foundation for trusted cloud.

Having a Backup Game Plan

This paper discusses how to go about making changes to an organization’s backup environment that will improve the business – there’s got to be a game plan.The paper is designed to help you understand the impact of backup transformation, what the key steps are that all organizations should consider before and during the journey.<br />

EMC Documentum Security – A Comprehensive Overview

This whitepaper discusses how the reliance on electronic information increases the need for security and why it is especially important to ensure a secure enterprise content management infrastructure. It details the core security features of EMC documentum content Server, the central component of Documentum Enterprise content management platform, and enhances security available through Documentum Trusted Content Services

Enhancing Data Integrity and Recoverability

This whitepaper discusses that no single mechanism is sufficient to ensure data integrity in a single storage system. It is only through cooperation of a multitude of mechanisms that establish successive lines od defense against all sources of errors that data recoverability can be assured. The paper focuses on four key elements of EMC’s Data Domain Data Invulnerability Architecture

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