Configuration Audit and Control: 10 Critical Factors for CCM Success

Configuration Audit and Control: 10 Critical Factors for CCM Success
Wednesday, 18th July 2007
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Configuration Audit and Control: 10 Critical Factors for CCM Success

As businesses have instituted internal, industry and government mandated regulatory compliance, the need for audit data to provide conformity has also become a necessity. However, traditional change management and configuration management tools do not comprehensively address all aspects of the vast configuration details inherent in complex IT infrastructures. Configuration audit and control provides the tools necessary to collect accurate configuration data, monitor change in real time, promptly remediate problems and ensure a stable and productive environment across the datacenter.

In this whitepaper, you will learn how configuration audit and control can be used effectively to ensure system management productivity, and help reduce costs and sustain configuration viability within the bounds of operational, security and regulatory standards.

This whitepaper details:

Ten key elements of a configuration and audit control solution
How configuration audit and control maps to a proven Semantic Model for standardizing the evaluation of IT management solutions
How to mitigate risks, lower costs, and reduce outages and unplanned work by using configuration audit and control to enforce change policies.

Download this whitepaper and see how configuration audit and control can ensure the success of your change and configuration management procedures and policies.

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