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Top tips to keep calm when everything is needed ASAP

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world and list ways to explore these trends. This week, we’re looking at how to keep your cool when everything lands on your desk with an ASAP tag. There’s always that day at work. Meetings stacked back-to-back, emails piling faster than you can open them, and just when you think you’ve got a handle on things, your boss drops the golden line: Can you get this done today?

E7: Building a robust IT asset management practice using ServiceDesk Plus Cloud

In the seventh episode of Masterclass 2025, learn the various aspects of an efficient asset management practice and map dependencies between IT infrastructure components to evaluate potential risks. We will go over how to manage hardware and software assets, discover assets using various methods, loan assets temporarily to contract employees, and auto-assign assets to users.

E7: Building a robust IT asset management practice using ServiceDesk Plus

In the seventh episode of Masterclass 2025, learn the various aspects of an efficient asset management practice and map dependencies between IT infrastructure components to evaluate potential risks. We will go over how to manage hardware and software assets, discover assets using various methods, loan assets temporarily to contract employees, and auto-assign assets to users.

Stay ahead of downtime: OpManager's new mobile widgets redefine on-the-go network monitoring

In today’s mobile-first IT world, the difference between reacting late and staying ahead lies in how quickly you access critical data. For network admins who are always on their toes, waiting to open the app to check for alarms or down devices can be a bottleneck. That’s where OpManager’s latest mobile app upgrade comes in, with interactive home screen widgets designed to deliver instant visibility and control—without even launching the app.

Will custobots drive $98 trillion in payments by 2027?

It starts like this. You wake up groggily and stumble into the kitchen. The coffee machine is already brewing your favourite blend. But that’s not the surprise. It's the message on your phone: "Coffee beans restocked. $10 paid. Delivery by noon." You didn’t place an order. You didn't lift a finger. Your machine did it for you. Welcome to 2025, where your devices aren't just smart, they're economically independent. These are machine customers (custobots). They negotiate. They pay.

ManageEngine recognized as a Customers' Choice in the 2025 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Network Management Tools

We are thrilled to share that ManageEngine has been recognized as a Customers’ Choice in the 2025 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Network Management Tools. We are even more excited to be the only vendor positioned in the Customers' Choice quadrant for this category! This recognition is especially meaningful because it's completely based on reviews and feedback from our customers.

Zia LLM for ServiceDesk Plus Cloud, transitions in workflows, and more!

We’re rolling out some interesting AI innovations and workflow enhancements in the cloud version of ServiceDesk Plus. You can now use the native Zia LLM hosted in our own data centers as a GenAI provider (in addition to ChatGPT and AzureOpen AI), track AI adoption with the new Zia dashboard, and enable user transitions within workflows. Meanwhile, the on-premises version supports seamless user import from Microsoft Entra ID. Watch the video as our product experts walk you through each of these updates in detail.

Analytics Plus webinar: Improve IT visibility with intelligent visual analytics

IT landscapes are vast, widespread, and increasingly complex–demanding tools that don't simply keep up, but lead the way. Enter Analytics Plus 6.0, a powerful upgrade designed to bring advanced AI, GenAI, and ML capabilities into everyday ITOps. In this session, master intelligent analyses that pave the way for insightful SRE dashboards and comprehensive compliance reporting.

E6: Master changes and dodge risks with uniquely crafted change workflows [Cloud]

In the sixth episode of Masterclass 2025, learn how to set up the essential change management configurations in ServiceDesk Plus Cloud. We will go over how to build change templates for the various change types, craft a visual workflow builder for deploying changes, and leverage release and project management capabilities to ensure the successful deployment of changes.

Top tips: Beating notification fatigue before it beats you

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world today and list ways to explore these trends. This week, we’re looking at the rise of notification fatigue and how to manage alerts so they boost productivity instead of draining it. You’re in the middle of a task, fully focused, when ping!—a new email lands. You glance at it, thinking it’ll only take a second, but by the time you get back to your work, you’ve lost your momentum.

The IT story behind 911 emergency services

At 2:37am on a cold Oregon night, a fire alarm blared at a rural station. Seconds later, the call came in: a structure fire on the outskirts of Rogue Valley. But what if that alarm never reached the station? This isn't a hypothetical. For the IT team at Emergency Communications of Southern Oregon (ECSO 911), it’s the kind of emergency scenario they prepare for every day.

IT can save the planet

When we think about saving the planet, we usually imagine solar panels, electric cars, or governments making sweeping climate policies. Rarely do we picture rows of blinking servers in a data center or IT admins patching endpoints. Maybe we should. In today's world, the intersection between technology and sustainability is becoming impossible to ignore, and the IT industry is right at the center of it. The truth is, IT is both part of the problem and part of the solution.

Top tips: The secret to a better workday? It's in the little things

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world and list ways to explore these trends. This week, we’ll see how fixing small inconveniences at work can make things easier and help us get more done. “It is often the small steps, not the giant leaps, that bring about the most lasting change.” – Queen Elizabeth II It's the little changes in life that bring lasting effects. Small, incremental improvements often add to meaningful comfort over time.

Analytics Plus webinar: Unify IT data with powerful integrations and import capabilities

IT landscapes are vast, widespread, and increasingly complex–demanding tools that don't simply keep up, but lead the way. Enter Analytics Plus 6.0, a powerful upgrade designed to bring advanced AI, GenAI, and ML capabilities into everyday ITOps. In this session, discover the extensive list of growing integrations, and build a centralized repository of every operational KPI. Learn advanced import capabilities that improve data accuracy and ensure real-time insights.