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This edition of TRANSFORMER is dedicated with 6 articles to the main theme IT automation, one of the hot topics for cost and risk reduction in the data centre.
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- an interview with Enzo Bertolini, CIO of Ferrero Group on IT transformation without harming the business
- how a big Norwegian car dealer benefits from a new, highly automated IT environment that drives consistency and reduces costs
- glass manufacturer SCHOTT reduced costs while increasing flexibility through adopting an innovative utility computing model
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Our web-exclusive article this time is on the journey to process automation, and how the enriched HP portfolio helps you all the way!
Enjoy TRANSFORMER!
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Are you ready for process automation? The case for automating routine IT processes is, in theory, compelling: manual intervention is costly and unnecessary, and puts the business at grave risk from errors. So can enterprises simply buy off-the-shelf automation, sack some of their IT staff, turn out the lights and enjoy additional profits? Following its acquisition of Opsware Inc, HP has the product and services portfolio to ensure a successful journey to IT process automation. » Read article
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IT goes on an automated journey It’s time for IT managers to focus less on routine maintenance tasks and more on innovation and development. It’s time for IT to take the journey to automation. » Read article |

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Factoring out the human factor A lot of data-centre work is repetitive, mundane and prone to human error. So why not automate? You’ll mitigate risk, improve efficiencies and reduce costs. » Read article |

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Virtual baskets, real savings By adding automation to your virtualisation strategy, compute resources can be allocated where they are needed within seconds – improving server utilisation dramatically. » Read article |

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Why would you need a dog in your data centre? Too much human intervention in the data centre can lead to trouble. And while a guard dog is one way of stopping it, HP management tools are more effective – and don’t need taking for walks! » Read article |

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A human response to security automation To what extent can IT security be implemented – and trusted? We talk to an HP expert to find out. » Read article |

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How to solve the operations puzzle Fitting your operations jigsaw together is easy when you’ve got someone handing you the right pieces – which is exactly the role that HP Operations Centre software performs. » Read article |

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Enzo Bertolini, CIO of Ferrero Group Discover how one of the world’s largest confectioners is implementing IT transformation, without harming the business. » Read article |

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Harmony in the boardroom? You bet, thanks to flexible computing... The challenge of providing more IT resources in the face of financial pressures could soon be over ... enter utility-based flexible computing. » Read article |

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Data centre relocation – mind over muscle Get the full low-down on relocating your data centre – including the reasons for doing so, the risks you might face and the expert help that’s available. » Read article |

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Car dealerships change gear MøllerGruppen’s 150+ car dealerships in Norway and the Baltic countries are benefiting from a new, highly automated IT environment that drives consistency and reduces cost. » Read article |

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Utility computing is a bright idea for SCHOTT Reduce costs while increasing flexibility. That was the challenge successfully conquered by glass manufacturer SCHOTT, thanks to adopting an innovative utility computing model. » Read article |

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The best-run businesses transition with certainty A new version of SAP has arrived, promising greater user productivity and integrated analytical insights into business processes – all built on a new service oriented architecture platform. » Read article
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