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Ptak, Noel & Associates offer a brief analysis of IT process automation, examine Opalis' position as a thought and functionality leader, and review the newly released Opalis products. Download this white paper to learn why Ptak, Noel & Associates say, "If you are looking for IT process automation software, Opalis should be on your short list."

This guide, by Realtime Publishers, examines IT processes and the steps organizations can take to begin to turn the dream of ITPA into a much-anticipated reality. The benefits of ITPA will enable IT organizations to take full command of their infrastructure, realize greater efficiency, become more effective, and deliver an amazing level of business agility that will enable any organization to rapidly respond to changing business requirements with reduced overhead and greater focus on the business.

Opalis president and CEO Todd DeLaughter explains what run book automation is and how you can make it work for your IT organization.

The ability to automate and integrate the workflow of complex multi-discipline IT management processes is the glue that binds the entire DCA stack. This research summary highlights the benefits and barriers of data center automation, and spotlights IT process automation with Opalis integration server.

This paper explores the challenges IT shops should consider when deciding whether system integration is developed in-house or purchased from a process automation vendor.

See how successful automation adopters use Opalis to streamline existing processes; and find out why most IT departments still rely on manual efforts to analyze performance of business services.  

Learn how to reduce costs and improve service delivery by standardizing and automating best practices without the management burden associated with scripting.

ITIL provides guidelines around defining best practices but lacks a method for integrating and automating these processes. Learn how Run Book Automation  provides the necessary tools to automate best practices. 

Learn how automation in the data center results in improved service, efficiency, performance, productivity and agility.

This paper describes the next level of automation technology that automates IT operations processes and traditional job scheduling tasks - without custom programming and scripts.

Learn how Opalis automates maintenance processes, provisioning and change management to make your virtual environments truly cost effective.

Learn why IT executives are looking to IT process automation solutions to help lower costs and improve IT efficiencies around best practices and ITIL processes .

Ptak Noel explains how a Run Book Automation (RBA) tool like Opalis fills the IT Process Automation Gap by supporting the goals of ITIL processes and continuing where the high level processes end.