SOLUTION BRIEF:

INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT

How can InfrastructureManagement help mereduce costs and increasebusiness productivity whileimproving service delivery?

Infrastructure Management from CAconsolidates and streamlines managementof your IT infrastructure, helping youreduce expenses, address changingbusiness demands and improve deliveryand performance of services that drivethe business.

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Challenge

Your IT infrastructure is one ofyour greatest assets and biggestinvestments, yet the managementtools you have cannot provideall the information you need toexpedite infrastructure manage-ment decisions. You’re alsochallenged by the competingrealities of a flat or shrinkingbudget, ever-increasing andchanging demands from businessunits and the need to providerock-solid services regardlessof these pressures.

Solution

Meeting these challenges requiresconsolidated and correlated real-time information so you can makethe right decisions and auto-mated processes to streamlinemanagement and issue resolution.Infrastructure Management fromCA is built on Business ServiceManagement capability solutionsthat provide unified informationthat enables you to take action,implement policy-basedautomation, improve serviceand reduce costs.

Benefits

When information about yourIT infrastructure is centralized,unified and easy to use, you can:

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Make better decisions faster

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Address issues before theyimpact your business

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Provide better, more-businessoriented services

CA Advantage

Infrastructure Management is available through CA’s comprehensive EITM capability solutions, provencombinations of software, services, education and partner services to help you achieve your goals.Focused on unifying and simplifying your IT infrastructure, these solutions provide the tools, processesand the consolidated approach you need to improve performance, ensure reliable service delivery,reduce costs and streamline operations.

Next Steps

If you are under pressure to improve services while reducing IT costs, CA can help. From improvedservice availability, network and voice management, database and application performance to virtualsystems management and recovery plans, CA solutions are designed to help you achieve your ITInfrastructure Management goals. For more information about CA’s approach to InfrastructureManagement, please visit as at ca.com/eitm.

Overview

SOLUTION BRIEF: INFRASTRUCTURE OPTIMIZATION