Core IO

Are your people ready to maximise the value of your IT investment?

As a CIO or IT Professional, you want to ensure that your core server and desktop infrastructure is secure, well-managed and seen as a strategic business asset and benefit rather than as a cost centre. The key challenges are achieving efficient resource usage, eliminating unnecessary cost and complexity, minimising unauthorised access to resources and vulnerabilities to viruses, and ensuring that the business is always up and running.

Microsoft Services can help CIOs and IT professionals realise improvements in each of these areas through consulting competencies in the capabilities below.

Desktop, Device, and Server Management
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Identity and Access Management

Standardisation and on-going management of desktops, mobile devices, and servers including deploying patches, operating systems, and applications across the network.
Service Management Optimisation (SMO)

Leverages System Center Operations Manager 2007 for monitoring of core services across the enterprise.

Service Management Optimisation (SMO) FAQ

Configuration Management Optimisation (CMO)

Addresses software update, patch management, and many other software management issues through deployment and optimisation of System Center Configuration Manager 2007.

Configuration Management Optimisation (CMO) FAQ

Server Consolidation using Virtualisation (SCUV)

Utilises both System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2007 and Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 and includes discovery and assessment of current server workloads, architecture and planning, and physical-to-virtual migration.

Server Consolidation using Virtualisation (SCUV) FAQ

Desktop Optimisation using Windows Vista and 2007 Microsoft Office System

Optimising your Desktop Infrastructure with Microsoft technologies and Service Offerings will result in lower total costs, higher productivity and greater agility by reducing system complexity and streamlining adoption.

Desktop Optimisation Services using Microsoft Windows Vista and 2007 Office System (DOVO)

Lower total costs, higher productivity and greater agility by reducing system complexity and streamlining adoption.

Deployment for Microsoft Forefront Client Security

Get a fully unified, easily managed system for enterprise client protection that builds on the Windows platform and helps to reduce your costs.

Protecting the IT assets from unauthorised access, attacks, and viruses.
Server and Domain Isolation (SDI) for Security

Helps reduce the risk of regulatory compliance violations Avoid costly infrastructure—no new hardware or software required. Provides a detailed Deployment Plan to meet customer’s security requirements.

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) for Security Solutions

Uses the customer’s existing investments in Microsoft technologies to create an internal PKI solution that corresponds to the customer’s needs.

Microsoft Services Baseline Security Compliance (MSBC)

Helps assess and improve organisation’s baseline security compliance program.

Windows: Baseline Security Desired Configuration Monitoring (DCM)

Helps IT groups reduce the complexity of their Microsoft network security infrastructure and optimise their use of security by providing a proactive approach to releasing new products, managing change, and creating an environment of iterative improvement.

Desktop Optimisation using Windows Vista and 2007 Microsoft Office System

Deployment for Microsoft Forefront Client Security

Get a fully unified, easily managed system for enterprise client protection that builds on the Windows platform and helps to reduce your costs.

Implement and manage solutions to protect people and asset identities, and to protect data and access to resources from corporate mobile users, customers, and partners outside of a firewall.
Identity Lifecycle Management (ILM)

Uses Microsoft Identity Integration Server (MIIS) 2003 and best practices to simplify digital identity management and maintain data integrity.

Please download the Microsoft Services Catalogue (pdf – 2.26MB) for more information on our services and support offerings.

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