Recorded Event
29 September '09 - 8:00am PDT / 11:00am EDT / 4:00pm BST

The Cloud and Service Management: How do they connect?

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Program
29 September '09 - 8:00am PDT / 11:00am EDT / 4:00pm BST
Opening Remarks - Moderator


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Michael Krieger
Michael Krieger
Technology Marketing and Media Services
MRK Marketing Services

29 September '09 - 8:05 am PDT / 11:05 am EDT / 4:05 pm BST
Improving the Business Management and Governance of Services

Cloud computing – is this a real business value? There seems no doubt amongst many industry commentators that this latest version of the outsourcing trend will potentially save costs and enable new opportunities to enhance value from IT services; however, to realize this potential, CIOs and their business colleagues will need to understand how to use these new techniques, choose the right vendor, and drive value. This will require even better business alignment, governance, and management of IT services. This presentation will dig deeper into why this is necessary and provide some pointers on how to make sure this new trend becomes a successful business enabler.


Gary Hardy
Gary Hardy
Director
IT Winners

29 September '09 - 8:50am PDT / 11:50am EDT / 4:50pm BST
A Practical Approach - Combine the Power of ISO20000 & CobiT

Are you struggling to understand how to incorporate the best of the ISO/IEC 20000 standard and the CobiT framework? Join us as we discuss an approach to integrating the best of both worlds. We’ll explore how ISO/IEC 20000, CobiT and the SEI maturity model are can work together to effectively guide your IT operations, IT governance/compliance and performance measurement. Come learn about the key strengths of each and how they play a role in aligning IT best practices with business goals.


Andy Miller
Andy Miller
Consulting Manager
Plexent

29 September '09 - 9:35am PDT / 12:35pm EDT / 5:35pm BST
Service Management: The linchpin to cloud computing

Most recently, the buzz in IT is around “cloud computing.” But, what is cloud computing? Is it really something new, or is it marketing hype? This session will help you understand the important role a service delivery focus and service management can play in leveraging cloud computing effectively. You’ll also learn why businesses are interested in this new technology model, and how you can become a knowledgeable advocate and important resource for your organization in understanding the benefits and concerns about cloud computing.


Bruce Otte
Bruce Otte
Cloud Computing Marketing
IBM

29 September '09 - 10:20am PDT / 1:20pm EDT / 6:20pm BST
Operational Excellence - a case study in the practical integration of CobiT and ITIL

Achieving operational excellence is an elusive goal for most IT organizations. Combining operational excellence efforts with governance and compliance provides a framework for managing performance while maintaining transparency. Join us as we walk through one organization’s service management challenges that were addressed by integrating the CobiT and ITIL frameworks. Through this real world case study, we will discuss a pragmatic approach to leveraging leading practices and methods; detailing harmonization of standards; and providing an overview of lessons learned.


Dan Stavola
Dan Stavola
Senior Manager
Ernst & Young’s Strategic Technology Services
Marlin Ness
Marlin Ness
Executive Director of Advisory Services
Ernst & Young LLP

29 September '09 - 11:05am PDT / 2:05pm EDT / 7:05pm BST
Closing Comments by Aleese Ekola


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Aleese Eckenrode
Aleese Eckenrode
Education Coordinator
ISACA

29 September '09
CPE Quiz

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