Open Source It Management8584425

Open Source It Management allows organizations to analyze, monitor and anticipate the utilization and performance of the IT infrastructure by providing an enterprisewide view of IT services and resources. The solution ensures delivery of IT services and resources in an efficient, cost-effective manner while demonstrating measurable value to business incentives.

Benefits

Make faster, better decisions aligning IT and business. SAS IT Resource Management provides fast, self-service access to IT resource performance reports and analysis, as well as the ability to answer questions related to IT resource utilization and future investments. This, in addition to demonstrating how IT is aligned with each business unit, helps ensure that IT is a driving force behind the organization's success. The intuitive, point-and-click administration environment makes it easy to build, execute, maintain and reuse processes that manipulate IT performance data. Dynamically size your IT infrastructure and reduce risks. SAS IT Resource Management can help you predict when you might exceed resource capacity so you can plan for the additional resources needed to meet changing business requirements. Concise reporting of IT resource performance data helps identify underutilized IT resources that can be repurposed and brings insights to infrastructure consolidation or virtualization projects without negatively affecting the quality of IT service and business continuity. Reduce IT costs through better use of resources. With a fact-based approach to managing your IT infrastructure, SAS IT Resource Management delivers the utilization, availability and performance information required to know and forecast IT resource needs. These facts enable efficient IT procurement processes, deployment planning and operational activities that are needed to deliver IT services to the business units. The information made available through SAS IT Resource Management allows IT organizations to uncover bottlenecks and address poor service delivery. Personnel, facilities, hardware and general IT operating costs can be reduced with the effective use of IT information and proper planning. Measure and manage all IT resources and services. SAS IT Resource Management is designed to gather and consolidate the IT resource data available throughout the IT infrastructure. It stages, standardizes, transforms, aggregates and delivers analysis and report-ready IT resource performance data from virtually any data source. It produces reports and delivers a Web-based application to enable easy distribution and consumption of the resulting IT intelligence. Using one platform to manage all IT-related data reduces costs, saves time, shortens learning curves and facilitates the development and use of common analysis methodologies throughout the IT organization. In the end, it gives decision makers the information they need for quick and accurate analysis of IT resources.