Configuration Management Optimization

These days, modern IT operations typically consist of a collection of sophisticated integrated computing networks. Integrated systems, bad configurations, and diverse IT domains combine to make configuration management difficult. Even small companies with simple IT environments and few business applications can find managing their overall IT configuration difficult, but you need flexible configuration management practices if your business is to take advantage of new software and hardware to improve business efficiencies.

Common configuration problems include:

• Impacts to business operations resulting from poor configurations.
• Key system or service failures or system performance degradation.
• Security breaches or harmful exposure of confidential business information as a result of hacking.

Optimizing your Configuration Management can be handled by understanding the components of your IT infrastructure while identifying, verifying, maintaining, and updating the current versions of each item in it. Simplify your systems management with a configuration management solution that provides knowledge-driven results. Improve compliance with internal standards and government regulations. Automate systems management aspects of your configuration for better reliability.

Our Configuration Management Optimization service is based on the best practice guidelines of the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 product development team along with multiple successful engagements with enterprise organizations.

Benefits of Configuration Management Optimization

• A more secure IT environment with increased accountability
• Reduced downtime, quicker response time, and faster resolution for system failures
• Technologies and processes manage and simplify the inevitable complexities
• Reduced costs due to fewer non standard configurations and fewer old configurations
• Fewer or no misconfigurations through improved configuration design
• Improved system uptime due to fewer bad configurations, plus the ability to rapidly deploy fixes and automated application updates
• Ensured compliance with internal and external requirements

Your business gains a proactive, strategically focused IT department that supports the needs of your business units. Through structured processes, field-tested technical guidance, and hands-on services to manage your applications and systems, you'll also enjoy a reduction in overall IT costs.