What are Digital Platform Conductors, and Why Should You Care? What are Digital Platform Conductors, and Why Should You Care? An orchestra is made up of many instruments and musicians who play them. While each musician can create music with their single instrument, only when all musicians play together under the direction of a conductor,… Read More
CIO’s Dilemma – Managing Enterprise Technology (Part 2) CIO’s Dilemma – Managing Enterprise Technology (Part 2) This is a continuation of part 1. As enterprises move toward hybrid environments, one of the key pain points will become operational process and tools. Organizations have become great at managing silos, but their staff… Read More
CIO’s Dilemma – Managing Enterprise Technology (Part 1) CIO’s Dilemma – Managing Enterprise Technology (Part 1) There is an interesting trend evolving in the world of IT planning and management, where CIO’s and CTOs are realizing the implications of an agile infrastructure. An infrastructure that is driven not by a strictly… Read More
It's All About Software It's All About Software Years ago, a mentor of mine told me a story that I have never forgotten. He was working at an electronics retailer, and they were starting a project to computerize their point of sale and… Read More
The five biggest threats to Cloud security The five biggest threats to Cloud security As more employees and business processes shift to a Cloud-based model, a whole new raft of potential risks surface, many of which can be addressed through a comprehensive and holistic approach to managing enterprise technology.… Read More
Five critical endpoint security issues addressed by Enterprise Technology Management Five critical endpoint security issues addressed by Enterprise Technology Management Endpoint security is and will continue to be front and center in the scheme of things that keep your IT staff awake at night. This is a subset of drivers that are affecting the entirety… Read More
How Enterprise Technology Management enhances Intunes MDM/MAM capability How Enterprise Technology Management enhances Intunes MDM/MAM capability Intune is Microsoft’s mobile device and applications management solution (MDM/MAM). This enables enterprises to manage how mobile devices are used, while enforcing policies that let IT control applications on the mobile device. Intune allows… Read More
Why are we still talking about Asset Visibility in 2022? Why are we still talking about Asset Visibility in 2022? How many times have you heard someone say “If you don’t know what assets you have, how can you manage or secure them?” This saying, or some form of it, has been around for years.… Read More
SHI/Oomnitza integration: getting enterprise technology management right from the start SHI/Oomnitza integration: getting enterprise technology management right from the start What is meant by enterprise technology management? Enterprise technology management is the systematic process of purchasing, deploying, monitoring, securing, and servicing an enterprise’s technology. This is one of the core responsibilities of IT teams and… Read More
How to Manage Inherent Endpoint Risk in a Hybrid IT Environment How to Manage Inherent Endpoint Risk in a Hybrid IT Environment For many years, IT’s job in terms of managing endpoint risk was complicated but straightforward; ensure any endpoint device (primarily laptops or mobile devices) were verified as belonging on the network (normally a VPN or… Read More
Why Your Traditional IT Asset Management Needs a Makeover Why Your Traditional IT Asset Management Needs a Makeover Introduction In the realm of IT, asset management has often been an overlooked area, considered more of a logistical necessity than a strategic tool. Traditional IT asset management (ITAM) methods have long focused on manual… Read More
Unburden Your IT: The Oomnitza Approach to Automated Asset Lifecycle Management Unburden Your IT: The Oomnitza Approach to Automated Asset Lifecycle Management Introduction As businesses continue to navigate the digital transformation era, the volume of IT assets is expanding exponentially. This surge in assets places immense pressure on IT departments, requiring them to manage complex inventories, ensure… Read More