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Attachments in Alloy Mobile Apps

As the saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. This is especially true when describing your problem to IT support. The good news is that Alloy mobile apps can since now handle attachments, including pictures and documents! Technicians and end-users can attach files when submitting issues or collaborating on tickets—in short, in all their daily operations. The new feature enables uploading an existing file from the device library and taking a picture immediately in the app.

IT Operations Management (ITOM) Best Practices

IT operations have always served as the infrastructure’s watchdogs and first responders, but they now do much more. ITOps experts are incorporated into build/run product teams where they will share ownership and accountability with the development team, testers, and system administrators. What change might be the most challenging for an experienced ITOps professional? Production is no longer owned by IT. Today, development and the production environment work together.

Witness Journey: How Our Dairy Product based Client now Managing 70K+ assets with Asset Infinity

Almost everyone in the world loves ice cream, which is why its market is huge. According to Grand Wire Research, “The global ice cream market size was valued at USD 79.0 billion in 2021 and is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.2% from 2022 to 2030.” Our dairy product-based client provides ice cream across India. Currently, our client is managing around seventy thousand assets. They are one of the huge ice cream brands in India.

Special report: Finding the opportunities in global uncertainty

A volatile economy, a disrupted supply chain, a widespread talent shortage, and environmental challenges have left many business leaders wondering how to move forward. In this environment, change is the only constant. Navigating these headwinds requires evolving your relationship with global uncertainty and seeing the creative opportunities it presents. ServiceNow’s Workflow special report, From adversity to advantage, offers an actionable framework for making this essential pivot.

How to Build a CMDB: The ABC of a Successful CMDB Implementation

As an organization grows, so does its business and IT infrastructure. The relationship between assets gets more complex, so it becomes essential to keep a map of that ecosystem to anticipate issues, optimize your budget, and reduce downtime. That’s exactly why you should learn how to build a CMDB (Configuration Management Database).

Hyperscalers: The Complete Guide to What, Why and How

We’ve heard a lot about hyperscalers over the last several years as public cloud adoption began to rise. Now, they’ve become a central part of global IT infrastructure and essential to operations. There are many reasons to choose a hyperscaler as your cloud provider, so let’s take a closer look at what a hyperscaler is and how it can be leveraged for your organization.
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Uptime monitoring: How to track your network availability, 24/7

When it come to measuring an organization's ability to support end users and provide services, network uptime can be a great yardstick. An inability to ensure optimum uptime can negatively impact your business delivery, resulting in financial and reputational losses. If you're doing it manually, ensuring 24/7 network uptime is a challenging exercise requiring considerable resources. It is way more convenient to have a monitoring mechanism in place that can monitor network uptime and notify the network admin proactively about any bottlenecks that might lead to network downtime.

ITIL vs. ITSM - What's the difference?

Companies depend on IT services to support their business operations, and to meet the demands of their customers. ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and ITSM (Information Technology Service Management) are frameworks to help organizations manage their IT services. While these two do have elements in common, they also have important differences. ITIL is a set of best practices for IT service management which emphasizes the alignment of IT with the needs of the business.

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Document Workflow Management (Use Tools To Drive Maximum Efficiency)

Document workflow management is the systematic organization and management of the creation, review, approval, and distribution of electronic or paper documents. It is a process that helps businesses streamline their document creation and approval processes, making them more efficient and effective. For service businesses, document workflow management can play a crucial role in ensuring that critical documents are created and approved quickly, accurately, and securely.
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Network Fault Management and Monitoring: Definition, Benefits, and Guide

Can companies afford to have network breakdowns or downtime in this digital-first era? No, they can't. With digital transformation taking place across industries and increasing expectations to stay connected wherever you are, companies need to up their game and ensure they provide uninterrupted network services and high performance. Therefore, understanding network fault management and monitoring - what they are, and the benefits of using a fault management system can help you manage your network more effectively.