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1. WEBCAST: Implementing energy efficiency metrics in the data
center
2. VIDEOCASTS: Data Center Management: Improving Productivity and
Energy Conservation
3. WEBCAST: Business Service Management: a New Approach for Quick
Wins
4. WEBCAST & PODCAST: ITIL and CMDB implementation best practices

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WEBCAST #1: Implementing energy efficiency metrics in the data
center
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WHEN: AVAILABLE ON DEMAND
SPEAKER: W. Pitt Turner, ComputerSite Engineering
SPONSOR: Upsite Technologies

http://go.techtarget.com/r/3338634/6276287

ABOUT THIS EXPERT WEBCAST:

This webcast will address the following questions:

* Where do you measure energy consumption -- at the Power
Distribution Unit or the Uninteruptible Power Supply?
* What kind of instrumentation do you install to gather the data?
* How does this data work with existing energy efficiency metrics?

VIEW TODAY:
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3338635/6276287

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VIDEOCASTS #2: Data Center Management: Improving Productivity and
Energy Conservation
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WHEN: AVAILABLE ON DEMAND
SPEAKER: Ken Brill, Uptime Institute Executive Director
SPONSOR: Continental Resources

http://go.techtarget.com/r/3338636/6276287

ABOUT THIS EXPERT VIDEOCAST:

Part 1: The Economic Meltdown of Moore's Law and The Green Data
Center
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3338637/6276287

The net economic productivity of IT is threatened because server
power consumption out of control. Facilities (power and cooling)
costs which used to be round-off error will grow to 5% to 15% of IT's
budget. Enterprise data centers which used to cost $20 million are
now $100 million and growing with no upper end in sight. IT managers
need to understand how such a major economic change could happen so
quickly and invisibly.

Part 2: Data center energy efficiency for profit
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3338638/6276287

Data center energy efficiency can be a competitive advantage for many
companies. You don't need to sacrifice business requirements, IT
performance or availability to gain energy efficiency. You don't even
have to spend more money. Instead, data center managers need to
implement common sense solutions to optimize the energy efficient
data center. This Webcast offers some examples on how to do that, as
well as a strategy for organizing your data center operations team to
make the project most effective.

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WEBCAST #3: Business Service Management: a New Approach for Quick
Wins
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WHEN: AVAILABLE ON DEMAND
SPEAKER: Evelyn Hubert, Senior Analyst, Forrester Research
SPONSOR: Netuitive

http://go.techtarget.com/r/3338639/6276287

ABOUT THIS VENDOR WEBCAST:

The recent trends in the Business Service Management (BSM) market are
driving changes to systems management solutions. BSM provides a
framework for managing your IT infrastructure from a service
perspective. Despite its potential benefits and best practices such
as ITIL, BSM initiatives can be daunting. Large-scale,
enterprise-wide initiatives lose momentum without interim successes.
This session presents practical advice you can use to achieve quick
wins right now.

Participate in this webcast and learn:

* How implementing a performance management approach to BSM can
yield success and ROI in months
* Critical BSM success factors in picking your battles, managing
scope and enlisting key stakeholders
* Quick win success stories from three Fortune 500 companies

VIEW TODAY:
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3338640/6276287

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WEBCAST & PODCAST #4: ITIL and CMDB implementation best practices
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WHEN: AVAILABLE ON DEMAND
SPEAKER: Jasmine Noel, Ptak, Noel & Associates
SPONSORS: SunView Software Inc.

http://go.techtarget.com/r/3338641/6276287

ABOUT THIS EXPERT WEBCAST & PODCAST:

Podcast: Top five considerations for implementing ITIL

In this Q&A discussion, systems management expert Jasmine Noel from
Ptak, Noel & Associates discusses her words of wisdom for
implementing ITIL.

1. ITIL is about processes and processes should benefit the people
2. You must adapt not adopt ITIL best practices
3. Implementing ITIL as a series of discreet but related projects
4. ITIL projects must consider information needs and sources
5. How ITIL v3 is building on ITIL v2

DOWNLOAD PODCAST:
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3338642/6276287

Webcast: Configuration and change management

A CMDB is key to allowing IT to access accurate information about the
environment. But CMDB is a tool, not magic. Check out this webcast to
learn four steps you can take to ensure a successful CMDB project.

1. Prioritizing CMDB issues according to business impact
2. Considering the processes and people involved
3. Determining the data sharing and management needs
4. Choosing a software partner for implementation

VIEW WEBCAST:
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3338643/6276287

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