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Top 10 Reasons Service Mapping Can Accelerate your IT Service Management Capabilities

Service mapping is an essential tool for IT service management, as it allows you to gain a clear and comprehensive understanding of the various components and dependencies that make up their IT services. Service mapping focuses on discovering data center devices, infrastructure, application dependencies and the corresponding relationships. This enables your organization to manage and optimize their IT operations, improve service delivery and more effectively reduce disruptions and outages risk.

How to do Asset Management in the Mining Industry

The mining industry uses a variety of tools and equipment – both IT and non-IT – in its everyday activities. From drills and equipment to work down the mines to computers and software to run its operations, it handles a wide range of assets in decentralized locations. Thus, implementing asset management in the mining industry is not an option; it’s a must.

How to simplify the steps in the life cycle management of assets?

The life cycle of an asset starts from the day it is purchased to the day of its disposal. During this whole process, there are a lot of changes in the state, condition of asset and user history, depreciation being incurred and multiple other things. It is very important to keep a track of all of this so that an organization is well aware of the asset that they procure.

IT Asset Manager Job Description: Duties, Skills, and Daily Activities

IT asset managers’ job descriptions tend to be very complicated and diverse. In general terms, the role is in charge of managing an organization’s hardware and software assets, so it’s crucial to have a trustworthy professional, especially for organizations that conduct most of their operations on digital systems. In this sense, an IT asset manager has to also be capable of handling a team of professionals dedicated to the task to achieve the business goals with its assets.

What is the role of breakdown maintenance in a fast pace restaurant?

What do restaurants rely on these days? With the change in environment with multiple competitors growing every day, to survive in this fast-paced industry, restaurants must think out of the box and start managing their assets if they are not. There are times when they end up being in a situation which is caused due to sudden breakdown in their assets, which is not a good situation to be in. It reduces the trust of customers and ultimately leads to a reduction in profits.

Hector Asset Management Software - How To Setup Time Slots For Reservations

Do you have room reservation issues? Would you like to setup part reservations by time slots? Introducing Hector, your ultimate asset manager. This short video will give you an overview on how you can setup time slots for room and part reservations. Our software is regularly updated with feedback from our users. Choose a solution that fits your needs! Hector is a SaaS solution that can be customized to your needs. Free yourself from the constraints of inventory management and choose a solution that suits you.

How to Connect On-Premise Services to ITAM Software Without Using a VPN

Typically, when you start using ITAM software, one of the first things to do (besides creating the IT inventory) is upload your assets’ users and locations. Since that information is often located in an on-premise directory (such as Active Directory), IT asset managers use a VPN to synchronize it with the tool. However, this extra step makes the process a bit more complex. But what would you say if there were another way to connect on-premise services to ITAM software apart from the VPN?