Asset Lifecycle Management

Are you in control? Reduce your risk and reap the rewards of efficient asset management.

Do you know what assets you have, where they are and what they are used for? 
These days getting a handle on your organization’s assets isn’t a game. In the average organization, up to one third of all IT hardware assets go unaccounted for. That’s real risk. Accurate asset knowledge, accountability and control are critical to enhanced business value.

Can you manage the lifecycle of your assets?
Management of an organization’s hardware and software assets from procurement through to disposal impacts operational performance.  The key is to go beyond mere tracking and gain accurate accountability and asset control.

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Generic Document imageKOALA in Depth: 
Ownership—Foundation for Cost Accounting and Strategic Steering 

This is the second of a series of articles that expands on the principles of the KOALA Factor, first introduced in “A Pragmatists Guide to Structuring IT Asset Data.” The KOALA Factor is—Key costs, Ownership, Accountability, Lifecycle status, and Assignment. The premise is that if you can track these core facts for your IT assets, you can provide at least a rudimentary response to the vast majority of the planning, compliance, and procurement tasks in the short term, and that data can give you the foundations for extended service delivery and support (CMDB) going forward.

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Generic Document imageKOALA in Depth:
Key Costs—Foundation for Value Analytics and Planning   

This is the first of a series of articles that expands on the principles of the KOALA Factor, first introduced in “A Pragmatists Guide to Structuring IT Asset Data.” The KOALA Factor is—Key costs, Ownership, Accountability, Lifecycle status, and Assignment. The premise is that if you can track these core facts for your IT assets, you can provide at least a rudimentary response to the vast majority of the planning, compliance, and procurement tasks in the short term, and that data can give you the foundations for extended service delivery and support (CMDB) going forward. 

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What are your most pressing IT challenges and pain points?
  • Tracking control, ownership and assignment of IT Assets
  • Understanding the operational lifecycle and availability of assets
  • Maintaining tight control over investment and aggregation of cost data
  • Managing regulatory and security compliance
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