Title :
How to future-proof your IT infrastructure
Abstract :
Today´s tight budgets and the increasing complexity of IT infrastructures place incredible stress on the IT environment. IT managers are working hard to keep up with new technologies while supporting existing infrastructure. As the demands on a business infrastructure grow and expand to new areas, an IT infrastructure must support these new and varied needs. Taking a hard look at ones systems can uncover hidden opportunities for savings and provide funds to help one prepares for future demands.
Keywords :
DP management; business data processing; costing; information technology; resource allocation; IT infrastructures; IT management; business; infrastructure inventory; proactive management; resource allocation; utility pricing; Best practices; Companies; Corporate acquisitions; Costs; Environmental economics; Environmental management; Financial management; Operating systems; Stress; Technology management;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/MITP.2002.1046640