There is a very strong, historical connection between the electronics manufacturing industry and Microsoft Excel. But the industry is shifting towards a new generation of BOM management tools, and sticking to Excel may hurt your organization's competitivity.
What You'll LearnThe goal of this paper is to demonstrate how the use of a BOM Management tool can not only patch the deficiencies of Excel in that regard, but also improve the efficiency of the quoting process within an organization, while bringing associated costs down by providing accurate information and reducing error rates.
For any organization operating in the electronics manufacturing ecosystem, efficient BOM management is key to productivity. Excel became a limiting factor in that regard and you'll discover how the new generation of tools can help you stay ahead of the competition.
As a global leader in the pharmaceutical market, Sanofi must support sustainable innovation and growth throughout its large organization. Sanofi IT and business services must perform reliably and consistently even as the number of users expands and new demands are placed on the underlying infrastructure. This paper describes how capacity management enabled Sanofi to prepare effectively for shifting business demands and avoid the kind of bottlenecks that can degrade service. Furthermore, the successful partnership that developed between IT and the business continues to help Sanofi deliver powerful results, such as:
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Learn what steps you can take to implement a capacity management practice that ensures you have the insights to make decisions about what infrastructure resources are needed and when, and understand the associated costs.
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Can your manual Capacity Management process keep up?
Without a good capacity management practice in place, you lack the insight to make informed IT and business decisions.
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As a best practice for solution delivery, a strong API strategy can drive a whole landscape of opportunity for IT managers. This paper draws from data collected by CIC and many customer discussions to highlight the most pressing API issues facing IT teams.
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Giving your users the ability to service themselves is one of the fastest ways to build business value in a digital enterprise. But there's a right way and a wrong way to establish the infrastructure, manage demand and create experiences that will delight different types of users.
In this eBook, discover how to apply self service with the help of enterprise service management. You'll learn about:
Software applications are essential in today’s business environment, where internal and external services are delivered across mobile, social, collaboration, and cloud technologies. Application Performance Management (APM) is strategically important for companies that need to ensure the performance and availability of business-critical software applications -- if an application has problems that impact customers, a business can lose revenues or incur damage to its brand.
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The Key to Going Digital explores how transformative technology can help people work faster, smarter and more easily. Discover how to create a productive digital workplace by shifting from traditional IT processes to a people-centric approach.
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Still wondering what all the application monitoring hype is about? Read more to find out all the reasons why you still don't need to monitor your apps, no matter what everyone else says!
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Brocade is transforming networks to support the new IP by delivering cloud-optimised architectures that offer new levels of scale, agility, and operational efficiency.
These highly automated, software-driven, and programmable data center fabric solutions provide flexible network virtualization options and scale for data center environments ranging from tens to thousands of servers.
Brocade solutions make it easy for organizations to architect, automate, and integrate their infrastructure with current and future data center technologies as they transition to a cloud model.
As organizations continue to transform their business and adapt to new digital workloads, IT operations teams struggle to keep pace with the volume and variety of digital data going across their networks.
Visibility is critical, and in order to meet customer and end-user service and application expectations and remain competitive, organizations need to provide service and application assurance, improve operational efficiencies, and enable new monetisation opportunities. They need comprehensive visibility into the operational state of the network and into the traffic that is transiting the network without compromising day-to-day operations and performance.
To unleash new levels of business innovation and competitive advantage, customers are embracing digital transformation. Success depends on building an agile business. In the digital era, IT agility is key to business agility. However, IT infrastructure is only as agile as its least agile component.
The lack of network automation and the inability of the network to align with IT operations and tool chains today is the single biggest inhibitor to an organisation’s ability to capitalise on digitalisation. In fact, 75 percent of CIOs say the network is an issue in achieving their organization’s goals.