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IBM Tivoli IT Asset Management7.2 Portfolio

Odd LeonhardsenNordic. ITSM Community of practise [email protected]

IBM Software Group | Lotus software

IBM Software Group | Tivoli Software

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Unified solution for Asset and Service ManagementGrows easily with client needs for faster time to value

Tivoli Provisioning Manager

Tivoli’s process automation engine

Tivoli Asset Management for IT

Tivoli Service Request Manager

Maximo Asset Management

Tivoli Change and Configuration

Management Database

Tivoli Asset Discovery for Distributed

Tivoli Asset Discovery for z/OS

Integrated PlatformAn integrated set of solutions represent the full management of data, processes, tooling,

workflow automation and people

Common Data Model The core solutions share a common data

subsystem for simple data sharing

Processes that Work Together The core solutions share a process workflow

automation engine

No Rip and ReplaceLeverage existing investments in IBM and 3rd

party IT management tools

Lower Cost of Ownership Lower infrastructure and training costs,

simple upgrade model



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IT AssetMgmt

Plan

Acquire

Deploy

Maintain

RetireSoftware

Hardware

Oth

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Service DeskC&CM

Discovery and Inventory

Corporate Apps:ProcurementHR

Tivoli IT Asset Management provides● Asset Lifecycle Management● Software Asset Management● Software License Management● Open platform for integration● Easy maintenance and upgrade

Products Include● Tivoli Asset Management for IT● Tivoli Asset Discovery for Distributed● Tivoli Asset Discovery for z/OS

IT Asset Management



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web UI

Tivoli Asset Management for ITMaster Asset inventory

TADzTADd 3rd Party Discovery

LPAR LPAR

Desktop Server VirtualMachine

■ TAMIT is the one-stop-shop to manage assets – HW, SW, procurement, contracts, leases, warrantees, licenses and more

■ TADd and TADz provide software and hardware discovery services for distributed and z/OS platforms

DiscoveryServers

Asset Lifecycle MgmtSoftware Asset MgmtSoftware License Mgmt

DiscoveryAgents

Architectural Overview



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IT Asset Management Business Priorities

IT Asset

Management

Software Asset

Management

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Managem

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Audit Readiness

Accurate Inventory SW License Management

Purchasing

Maintenance

Disposal

Vendor Audits Internal Audits

Vendor Contracts

Warrantees

Leases

Service AgreementsAsset Costs

Business Services Costs

Total Cost of Ownership



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Tivoli Asset Management for IT

Authorized Discovered

TAMIT Application(IT Asset Lifecycle + full SAM)

Rules BasedReconciliation

Procurement

Contracts

Human Resources

Finance

Other Sources

Out of the Box Reconciliation

• Linkage based on unique attribute(s), like serial number

• Identification of ‘authorized’ Assets missing in Deployed Asset Inventory

• Identification of Deployed Assets missing in ‘authorized’ Asset Inventory

• Comparison of attributes/specifications

Reporting andAnalysis

SMS/SCCM Altiris

Centennial TCM

TNM IPTPM

TADzTADd

Authorized Asset

• Authorized assets is the inventory of record

• The Assets are populated via the procurement process and other business processes

• Hardware is entered as assets

• Software is entered as entitlements

• Attributes include: asset, software licenses, location, features, assigned to, condition monitoring, etc

Discovery Services

Enterprise Applications

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These tables are part of common database shared with TSRM, CCMDB and TPM

TADDM



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Reporting Tools

■ Report administration through the platform

– inherits look and feel and deliver uniform report-level security

– removes separate reporting server installation

■ Tivoli Common Reporting (TCR)

– Report engine allows multiple sources

– Wide range of formats and graphing options

– Conforms to overall Tivoli standard reporting tool

■ Loads of canned reports



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TAMIT 7.2 License Management Report Samples



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TAMIT 7.2 Report Samples …



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TAMIT 7.2 Report Samples …



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Product Usage Trend reports enables you to identify products that can potentially be dropped / consolidated. Drill down to see who is using the product Chart has a logarithmic scale so trends from multiple metrics can be shown together



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Why IBM?Only vendor that can manage all asset classes on a single, unified architecture, combined with service desk, change and configuration management.

Deep industry knowledge across a broad spectrum of asset intensive businesses - Oil & Gas, Utilities, Transportation, Life Sciences, Nuclear Power, Government, etc.

Built-in configuration tools allow for easy, on the fly changes to UI, workflows, processes, reports. Configurations readily upgrade from one version to the next.

Only vendor to provide Software Asset Management for both distributed and mainframe environments and help manage complex license entitlements.

Web-architected platform built on J2EE with advanced business process management; based on SOA, web services and XML.

Supports 7 ITIL processes out of the box: Incident, Problem, Change, Release, SLA, Configuration, Availability.

IBM offers full breadth of end-to-end asset and service management solutions that operate on a common web services infrastructure.

Unified Solution

Industry Expertise

Ease of Configuration and Upgradeability

Software Asset Management

Leading, standards-based technology

Built ground up on the ITIL framework

Breadth of Service Management offering

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