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	podcasts, IT downloads and product information provided by Bitpipe</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:15:28 EST</pubDate>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Mission Critical Services]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1227719822_380.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this webcast you will learn how Mission Critical &#38; Proactive Services helps you improve availability&#44; reduce risk and increase service management.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[ITSM: It&#39;s about Managing Change]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1227719821_844.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper describes critical steps IT executives must take to prepare for change and manage an ITSM implementation to maximize its value and ensure that it achieves the full transformational effect it is capable of delivering.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Harnessing the Power of an Enterprise IT Dashboard: Managing IT from a "Single Pane of Glass"]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1227558743_307.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Discover how to manage the entire IT environment from an IT Dashboard that acts as a 'single Pane of Glass' to deliver highly valuable and easy-to-use information from both physical and virtual environments.
   Published by: uptime software inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Best Practices for IT Consolidation with HP and VMware]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1227026565_706.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    HP and VMware have the technology and services you need to put virtualization to work to consolidate your IT environment in a manner that reduces costs&#44; simplifies your IT environment and increases business agility.
   Published by: VMware, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Optimizing the Virtual Environment: Five (5) Guidelines for Selecting a Virtual Monitoring &#38; Management Solution]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1227026561_915.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper will help IT Managers understand the inherent love/hate relationship with monitoring and managing a virtual environment and provide essential guidelines to help choose the &#34;best fit vendor&#34; for specific needs.
   Published by: uptime software inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[12 Pitfalls of IT Systems Management: Maximize Performance and Availability While Lowering Cost]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1217246734_42.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Monitoring servers and proactively managing capacity helps companies maintain service level agreements, meet contractual obligations, improve customer and partner satisfaction, and move forward into new markets.
   Published by: uptime software inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Top 3 Systems Technology Certifications]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1225984755_330.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Get a quick review of the top three systems technology certifications and learn how they can help you and your business today.
   Published by: Channel Media Group]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Advanced Market Place SM7 Demo]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1225984765_467.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Looking to improve service quality&#63; HP has the most comprehensive ITSM solution in the industry. By aligning services&#44; software&#44; education&#44; and hardware around service management&#44; HP is able to deliver a complete and comprehensive I...
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Avoiding the Economic Cliff by Managing the Data Center Floor]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1225721119_611.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Software&#45;assisted Intelligent Data Center Management&#44; a discipline that optimizes utilization of the data center raised floor&#44; has matured just in time to rescue CIOs from the collision of constricting budgets and expanding infrastructure.
   Published by: Global DataCenter Management, Inc. (GDCM)]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IT Innovation without Breaking the Bank]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1216738117_24.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This webcast discusses how IT is challenged to meet rising business expectations while managing increasing infrastructure complexity at the lowest cost possible. It also explains why generic IT processes are no longer effective.
   Published by: FrontRange Solutions Inc]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[10 Simple Steps to ITIL Network Compliance]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1224260283_964.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    ITIL is emerging as the standard way of managing IT service delivery; the latest Version 3 has extended this&#44; aligning service design&#44; development&#44; and delivery more closely with business goals.
   Published by: Netcordia]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[ITIL&#174; v3: What It Is and Why You Should Care]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1223725496_115.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper explains ITIL by describing its benefits&#44; where it comes from&#44; why you need to know about it&#44; which types of IT organization can benefit from using it&#44; and how to get started.
   Published by: Global Knowledge]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[A Shortcut Guide to Virtualization and Service Automation]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1223638376_803.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Shortcut Guide to Virtualization and IT Service Automation provides an insightful overview of virtualization and IT Service Management.   It helps demystify virtualization and helps you determine if virtualization is right for your environment.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Chapter 3: Controlling Access for File Server Compliance]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1223051761_718.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper details the tools and log management systems essential for protecting file servers in a Windows environment.
   Published by: Websense, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Figuring Out Which Virtualization is Best For You: Server, Desktop, Application, Storage]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1197294766_284.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    All technologies start out as unproven, but some quickly make the leap to demonstrating real business value. Virtualization is one of those technologies. This white paper offers simple advice for realizing the promise of virtualization.
   Published by: Agilysys-Sun Technology Solutions]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Prevent Garbage-In, Garbage-Out in Your CMDB. Real-World Best Practices from Maritz and HP]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1222287889_680.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    CMDB is not a silver bullet for managing application complexity-so, how do you prevent garbage-in garbage-out? This webcast uses real-life examples to show you how to create a solid, unified foundation that supports dependency mapping.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Inside the Channel: Know Where Information Technology is Going]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1214496072_5.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this videocast Tim Curran briefly explains the State of IT Distribution today. He also touches on the future of IT Distribution and how coming trends and techniques might effect your company.
   Published by: Zenith Infotech]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Case Study: Ennis Knupp + Associates]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1216993641_458.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This case study details how one company addressed unsatisfactory support from its service provider by partnering with ABS.
   Published by: ABS Associates, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Enhancing IT Support with Knowledge Management]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1219676052_91.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Knowledge Management is a multi&#45;faceted initiative involving a degree of cultural change for the organization&#44; it requires a change in processes&#44; a reevaluation of how knowledge is captured and represented.
   Published by: CA]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Essential ITIL: What You Need to Succeed]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1219676053_42.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    ITIL starts with a commitment to the people of IT&#44; because it consists of a series of individual IT practitioner certifications.
   Published by: CA]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Service Management: Identify and Leverage Your Existing Service Life Cycles]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1218554692_592.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This white paper shows the progression of service management since the 1990s. It will discuss the hidden service life cycles and how to make them work once they are visible. Learn how to improve services and better align IT with business objectives.
   Published by: IBM]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[How Does Your IT Help Desk Measure Up&#63;]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1215015260_800.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Effective and efficient IT operations are the &#34;table stakes&#34; for IT&#45;business groups&#39; relationships &#45;&#45; they&#39;re taken for granted by user groups but are glaring when absent.
   Published by: Citrix Online - GotoAssist]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2006 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IT Leadership Strategy: How to Provide World&#45;Class Help Desk Support]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1215015261_141.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Attend this Webinar to get an under&#45;the&#45;hood look at how GoToAssist Corporate remote support enables the IT organization to be the engine that keeps your end users productive and your company running.
   Published by: Citrix Online - GotoAssist]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Strategic Role of IT Culture in Business Performance]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1215015261_944.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    In this webcast hear an expert panel discuss the challenges that IT faces integrating itself into company culture and attracting&#44; retaining and developing top&#45;flight IT professionals.
   Published by: Citrix Online - GotoAssist]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Forrester Best Practices: Improve IT Service Delivery and Support with Remote Services]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1215015261_14.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    View this Webinar&#44; featuring Chip Gliedman&#44; principal analyst for Forrester Research&#44; who reveals 5 best practices for improving IT service delivery and support.
   Published by: Citrix Online - GotoAssist]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Addressing the Threats and Opportunities Presented During the Current Economic Downturn]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1214931229_689.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This paper explores the implications of the emerging economic slowdown for IT and telecom managers and lays out strategies for proactively managing through the downturn.
   Published by: Avaya Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Realizing ITIL V3: Top Technologies to Drive Value]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1213725976_465.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Interested in ITIL v3 but not sure how to start&#63; ITIL v3 best practices define how IT can better organize itself to understand and meet business needs&#44; from strategy to operations and ongoing improvement.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[ITIL:  An Indispensable Guide]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1212600758_552.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Explore the benefits of ITIL and IT service management (ITSM) and how ITSM will give IT administrators the tools they need to get a handle on the costs, the value and increase the efficiencies of their operations.
   Published by: matrix42]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Oracle Customer Services Resource Center]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1208883720_588.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    This Oracle customer resource center is designed to help you learn about best practices and cost-effective ways to simplify the upgrade process for Oracle Database. Simplify your upgrade challenges, no matter what stage you're at in the upgrade process.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Taking the Guesswork out of ITIL]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1208883719_694.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    ITIL Service Delivery provides the processes for identifying&#44; planning and provisioning IT services&#44; while Service Support addresses the day&#45;to&#45;day support and maintenance of these services.
   Published by: Netuitive, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Foglight]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1207851846_790.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Foglight will correlate application performance data and events from the entire application infrastructure and point you to the true root&#45;cause of a problem.
   Published by: Quest Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[ITIL Now - A Stepped Approach]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1206984518_123.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Many ITIL-based projects fail to deliver because the scope is too large. Listen to this Webcast to learn about an integrated IT Service Management for key processes such as configurations, incidents, problems, and service level management.
   Published by: Numara Software]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[HP Key Strategies for Successful Customer CMDB Implementations]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1197907609_282.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    To meet the increasing pressures of high availability and performance requirements, many IT groups are adopting IT Service Management ITSM, and change and configuration management CCM strategies.   This paper lays out successful approaches.
   Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Uniting IT with Business through ITSM: Oracle Leads the Charge]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1203350507_390.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    Investigating the tangible business results using ITSM, this Aberdeen Research Brief highlights Oracle's Upgrade Management Service as a solution enabling organizations to unify business and IT with the shared goal of delivering value to the customer.
   Published by: Oracle Corporation]]></description>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[Integrating IT to Drive Business Value]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1202921602_915.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    ITIL&#45;the Information Technology Infrastructure Library&#45;is the de facto standard for IT service management and delivery.
   Published by: CompuCom Systems, Inc.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[IFS Machinery &#45; ERP for Complex Order&#45;Driven and Mixed&#45;Mode Manufacturing]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1202325106_684.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    With IFS Applications for configure&#45;to&#45;order or make&#45;to&#45;order products&#44; Sales can enter the customer requirements&#44; calculate the cost and price&#44; and determine the planned delivery date based on current shop load.
   Published by: IFS]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 24:00:00 EST</pubDate> </item>  <item> <title><![CDATA[The Key to IT Business Alignment Is In Operations: Best Practice Series]]></title> <link><![CDATA[http://cyberlibrary.wsta.org/detail/RES/1196962518_182.html?asrc=RSS_BP_TERM]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[
    The ability to measure the results of a process and identify weak points is a measure of success with IT. Learn how to recognize and track problems appearing in production to their real root cause so that real process improvement can take place.
   Published by: CA]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2007 24:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>  </channel> </rss>

