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Versatile Authentication
This whitepaper provides an overview of Versatile Authentication as a best practice approach for Access and Authentication Management across services delivered through the internal datacenter and external cloud and partner services.
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This paper, by Pirean CTO Mike Cartwright, looks at how Versatile Authentication and Pirean's Access: One Access Management solution can help enable the enterprise with a single point of audit and control for enterprise-wide visibility of access to services in the datacenter, The Cloud or provided via 3rd party business partnerships.
Pirean CCMDB - CI to Asset Linker
This document explains how to install and customise the Pirean Asset/CI Linker tool.
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This document gives an introduction to the Pirean Asset/CI Linker and information on how to prepare the CCMDB for the Linker installation. It gives details on how to install the Pirean Linker tool into the CCMDB environment and the customisation required for the Linker once it is installed.
Installing and Using the Pirean ITIM Reconciler Tool
This document explains installation and usage of the Pirean ITIM Reconciler tool.
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This paper discusses installing and using the Pirean ITIM Reconciler tool, which has been developed to manage ITIM reconciliation in a large scale ITIM environment, with many defined ITIM services.
Managing Risk During Acquisitional Growth
During organisational change it can be difficult to manage risk. This paper offers a discussion into the best practice methods of risk management during this time.
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This document discusses IT Governance and Risk Management when dealing with mergers or acquisitions. It covers some common challenges encountered by customers across different industries and markets and demonstrates that there are solutions available, built on the IBM Tivoli foundations.
Pirean TADDM Importer Tool
This document explains the benefits, features and design of the Pirean TADDM Importer tool.
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The Pirean TADDM Importer Tool is a stand-alone Java application which enables configuration information contained within systems management software installations to be imported directly into the TADDM data centre model. This document gives an introduction to the Pirean TADDM Importer Tool and information on its benefits, features and design.
IT Service Management
Pirean CCMDB - CI to Asset Linker
This document explains how to install and customise the Pirean Asset/CI Linker tool.
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This document gives an introduction to the Pirean Asset/CI Linker and information on how to prepare the CCMDB for the Linker installation. It gives details on how to install the Pirean Linker tool into the CCMDB environment and the customisation required for the Linker once it is installed.
Pirean TADDM Importer Tool
This document explains the benefits, features and design of the Pirean TADDM Importer tool.
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The Pirean TADDM Importer Tool is a stand-alone Java application which enables configuration information contained within systems management software installations to be imported directly into the TADDM data centre model. This document gives an introduction to the Pirean TADDM Importer Tool and information on its benefits, features and design.
IBM Tivoli Performance Analyzer Overview
Gain increased alerting and capacity management functionality with your IBM Tivoli Monitoring deployment by adding Tivoli Performance Analyzer. We offer an overiew of the benefits and how Pirean can help your organisation realise them.
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This document highlights the benefits of adding Tivoli Performance Analyzer (Tivoli Performance Analyzer v6.1.1) to the existing IBM Tivoli Monitoring deployment with regards to capacity management and alerting, based on future predictions for calculated data.
IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console Upgrade Evaluation - What to Consider When Planning Your Migration
Thinking of moving from IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console (TEC) to OMNIbus? We offer further information helping anyone considering moving from TEC.
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This document discusses some of the topics to be considered when moving from IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console (TEC) to OMNIbus.
Monitoring and Managing Windows Virtual Environments
Monitoring and managing Virtual Environments is crucial in correct utilisation. In this document we offer discussion of virtualisation, the management of Virtual Environments and the differences between real and virtual environments.
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This document discusses the effects of introducing Virtualisation into an IT estate. It answers the questions: How do we monitor the virtual environment? How do we manage the virtual environment? How do we gather statistical information from the virtual environment? How do we capacity plan the virtual environment?
Tivoli Enterprise Console (TEC) to Netcool Omnibus Migration and Recommendations
Thinking of moving from IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console (TEC) to OMNIbus? We offer an overview of the two, the choices you have, and recommendations to realising your decision.
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This document outlines the upgrade strategy for moving from IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console (TEC) to IBM Tivoli OMNIbus. It gives an overview of the two architectures, discusses alternative paths in bringing the two technologies together, and goes on to provide more information on the recommended path for a full migration.
IBM Tivoli Application Discovery Dependency Manager - Making Sense of the Whispering Gallery
Using IBM Tivoli Application Discovery Dependancy Manager (TADDM) can help your organisation find out more about your environment. We offer an insight into how TADDM can be used to automatically map dependancies between systems and services.
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This document discusses how IBM Tivoli Application Discovery Dependency Manager (or TADDM) helps businesses find out what they don't know about their environments and technology, software and hardware. It shows how TADDM helps to map dependencies - sessions between systems and services which it automatically discovers - to Business Applications and Services based on rules and criteria that are entered and maintained centrally.
IT Security
Versatile Authentication
This whitepaper provides an overview of Versatile Authentication as a best practice approach for Access and Authentication Management across services delivered through the internal datacenter and external cloud and partner services.
(Get Whitepaper) More »Synopsis:
This paper, by Pirean CTO Mike Cartwright, looks at how Versatile Authentication and Pirean's Access: One Access Management solution can help enable the enterprise with a single point of audit and control for enterprise-wide visibility of access to services in the datacenter, The Cloud or provided via 3rd party business partnerships.
Installing and Using the Pirean ITIM Reconciler Tool
This document explains installation and usage of the Pirean ITIM Reconciler tool.
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This paper discusses installing and using the Pirean ITIM Reconciler tool, which has been developed to manage ITIM reconciliation in a large scale ITIM environment, with many defined ITIM services.
Managing Risk During Acquisitional Growth
During organisational change it can be difficult to manage risk. This paper offers a discussion into the best practice methods of risk management during this time.
(Get Whitepaper) More »Synopsis:
This document discusses IT Governance and Risk Management when dealing with mergers or acquisitions. It covers some common challenges encountered by customers across different industries and markets and demonstrates that there are solutions available, built on the IBM Tivoli foundations.
Pirean Software
Versatile Authentication
This whitepaper provides an overview of Versatile Authentication as a best practice approach for Access and Authentication Management across services delivered through the internal datacenter and external cloud and partner services.
(Get Whitepaper) More »Synopsis:
This paper, by Pirean CTO Mike Cartwright, looks at how Versatile Authentication and Pirean's Access: One Access Management solution can help enable the enterprise with a single point of audit and control for enterprise-wide visibility of access to services in the datacenter, The Cloud or provided via 3rd party business partnerships.
Pirean TADDM Importer Tool
This document explains the benefits, features and design of the Pirean TADDM Importer tool.
(Get Whitepaper) More »Synopsis:
The Pirean TADDM Importer Tool is a stand-alone Java application which enables configuration information contained within systems management software installations to be imported directly into the TADDM data centre model. This document gives an introduction to the Pirean TADDM Importer Tool and information on its benefits, features and design.
