The Dell PC lifecycle management methodology is designed to help customers to make the change from IT maintenance to innovation, to take control of their PC infrastructure costs by enabling them to deploy, secure, manage and support their PCs with unparalleled efficiency, treating PC acquisition, usage and retirement as an integral part of IT and business
Process and organizational changes alone are no longer sufficient to meet the mandate of improved quality, governance and auditability. Manufacturers must unlock synergies among their disparate teams through unified yet flexible tools that bridge different work environments. In this white paper, we discuss industry best practices of Siemens PLM Software customers and the resulting business
The key mistakes made in Agile software development are tied to the inability to improve the process continuously, mainly because most purportedly Agile organizations are not able to make a shift in their mindsets. Even those that do a better job in revolutionizing their behavior are opposed by the inertia of the tools they are
Microsoft® Excel® is still the most popular tool used in software testing. Not purpose-built for this task, it has many limitations. For instance, there is no opportunity to collaborate with the development team in real time, no easy way of sharing what was tested, no ability to establish a workflow between test cases, and no
Many organizations have migrated from a traditional on-premise Microsoft Office deployment to one that leverages the Microsoft Azure Cloud, which gives users access to their data and business applications anywhere, at any time. The determination of whether or not to migrate is typically made by an IT decision maker: CTO, CIO or senior executive in
The use of Office 365 across the globe is growing rapidly, driven by the intense sales focus of Microsoft and its business partners, along with a clear value proposition for organizations of all sizes. While the uptake of Exchange Online is leading the early growth charge, there are significant opportunities for organizations to leverage the
Ever since the first story about crime and the people who try to solve it, there has been that moment when somebody uncovers a piece of evidence that an insider was involved. The characters exchange shocked, wary glances as one of them says, “You mean this was an inside job?” Unfortunately, glances and questions like
Seventy percent of Fortune 500 companies purchased Office 365 in a recent 12-month window. Microsoft calls Office 365 its fastest-growing commercial product ever. However, on-premises Active Directory (AD) still plays the main role in being the authoritative source for authentication and authorization requests to Office 365. System administrators in the vast majority of organizations use
For decades, the limitations of spinning disks have held back data center efficiency and constricted architecture decision-making. These performance bottlenecks have impacted not only storage infrastructure decisions, but also decisions involving application deployment, server, and networking configurations, and power and cooling. To meet the performance requirements of business-critical workloads, IT administrators often employed what could
To the cloud, or not to the cloud? The answer may be more simple and economical than you imagine. In this white paper, we’ll be providing a quick lesson in cloud economics, based on an ESG audit of a model that compares the monthly cost of public cloud infrastructure with the monthly cost of leasing