Opalis automates IT processes across the data center to drive down management costs and increase productivity, while enforcing compliant best practices aimed at improving performance and availability of all critical business applications.
The 80:80 Problem
The enterprise is dependent on IT to deliver services that support core business functions. Today's data center, which is made up of a mix of hardware, network, application, database, web services and management vendors has created a complex IT infrastructure and a significant management challenge which has resulted in the following 80:80 challenge.
80% of my IT budget is spent on maintaining systems
IT industry analysts report that on average, 80% of the IT budget is spent on maintaining existing systems, with the majority of funds going towards IT salary and benefits leaving inadequate resources for new IT initiatives.
80% of downtime is a result of human error
The lack of integration between vendors means that numerous management processes are performed manually, which introduces latency in service delivery and risk of human error - the primary cause of downtime.
Top IT Goals
In order for IT staff to align with business and achieve their goals, IT complexity must be simplified, and data center management must be automated.
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Reduce operational complexity
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Improve service delivery and meet SLAs
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Free up strategic staff
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Reduce cost of IT operations
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Reduce human error
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Integrate best practices
The Solution
Opalis IT process automation provides a solution to both problems, while allowing for best of breed tools and applications. Opalis Integration Server, the leading platform for IT process automation, orchestrates and integrates your existing management tools so you can automate processes around key IT initiatives and achieve:
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