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Realize the Full Power of Cost Savings with Application Virtualization and Centralized Management
-Andi Mann, VP, EMA
-Henrik Rosendahl, Director of Application Virtualization, VMware
-Sharon Chang, Director of Business Service Automation, HP
-Wednesday 8/12 @ 11 am Pacific / 2 pm Eastern
On-Demand
Virtualization Best Practices to Drive down Costs, Drive up Utilization and Performance
-Andi Mann, VP, EMA
-Alex Bakman, Founder & CEO, VKernel
On-Demand
The Fast Path to Service Management for Mid-Tier Enterprises: Seeing Beyond the Myths for What Really Works
-Dennis Drogseth, VP, EMA
-Scott Gordon, VP, AccelOps
EMA analysts and consultants are respected IT management thought leaders. Check out these recent articles:
Your Voice on managing Voice (and Video)
by Jim Frey – Network World – June 16, 2009
End=Lean IT; Means=Service Assurance
by Jim Frey – Network World – June 25, 2009
The Battle for the Browser
by Michael Montecillo – The Monitor – July 2009
Simplify OS Migration
-Andi Mann, VP, EMA
-Yori Gabay, CEO, InstallFree
Look for EMA analysts speaking at these upcoming events:
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-Dennis Drogseth, VP
-August 23 - 28
-Denver, CO
VMworld 2009
-Andi Mann, VP
-August 31-September 3
-San Francisco, CA
CIO Finance Summit
-Scott Crawford, Managing Research Director
-Jim Frey, Research Director
-August 31-September 1
-Scottsdale, AZ
TechTarget Data Center Decisions
-Andi Mann, VP
-October 29
-New York, NY
KACE User Konference
-Andi Mann, VP
-November 9 -11
-San Francisco, CA
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Application Management: Where the Rubber Meets the Road
by Julie Craig, Research Director
Applications are where the “rubber meets the road” for IT, and these lean times are forcing companies to re-think their application management strategies. Businesses are making the connection between automation and cost savings. Many tell us that flat and reduced budgets are prompting them to re-examine product investments with a view toward streamlining support costs and delivering applications more efficiently.
This article takes a look at cost-saving techniques, as well as application management hot topics to keep in mind as you plan your application management strategies.
> Read the Application Management article
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Abstract:
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Using EMA research, this paper shows how the best performing enterprises in server consolidation, data cost reduction, and SLA achievement are using Capacity Management to achieve these critical goals of virtualization.
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