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The Reference Guide to Data Center Automation

Overview This Realtimepublishers guide explains how data center automation can help your IT department do more with less. It offers valuable information on the concepts, techniques, and technologies that can help you better manage your computing infrastructure. From organizing content according to ITIL best practices to configuring network components, an automated Network Configuration Management (NCM) solution can significantly reduce the time and effort it takes to meet your department's stringent Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Download this informative white paper, compliments of Opsware, to learn more about network automation and the business benefits it offers.

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Publisher	Opsware	File Format	PDF
Date Published	August 2007	Downloads	7
Format	White Papers
Topics	Resources Mgmt., Knowledge and Data Management, Data Center, ITIL

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