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IT Inventory and Resource Management on Steroids
By: Barzan 'Tony' Antal
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    2008-12-17

    Table of Contents:
  • IT Inventory and Resource Management on Steroids
  • OCS Inventory NG
  • GLPI
  • Final Thoughts

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    IT Inventory and Resource Management on Steroids - Final Thoughts


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    You’ve just arrived at the end of this article. Hopefully, we have raised by at least a few notches your “level of interest” about IT and resource management software. If you own a small- to medium-sized business and you don’t have an asset management solution, then adopting one can save the entire management and administration team from lots of headaches. This kind of complete system does so much… and it’s so complete.

    On the other hand, if you are a system administrator or an all-around IT guy and feel that the organization you’re working for would need such a system, then be ready to propose this idea for managers, executives, and people in key positions, because in the end you may not only help the company and do something extra-valuable, but also perhaps get a raise.

    Any company should prepare for a promising and active future. Thinking long-term right in the present moment builds a strong and reliable foundation on which the business can grow without unnecessary problems. Having a well-put-together and readily available asset management system can avoid so many possible struggles and issues.

    Therefore, we suggest that you should read the documentation and find out the necessary tasks that ought to be accomplished to deploy this open-source and free OCS Inventory NG system together with GLPI. This duo is currently one of the best inventory, asset management, tracking, software deployment systems that are available free of charge and does what it promises. If not, do tell us in the blog below!

    As always, we can’t finish without inviting you to join our helpful forums at DevHardware Forums. We’ve a strong base of resident professionals, enthusiasts, and tech experts. If you want to hear our opinion of some service or ask some clarifications regarding some details, just shoot us your questions. We’ll do our best to help.


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