Lifecycle Management
Lifecycle Management plays a key role in optimizing the efficiency of IT infrastructure. To determine the most efficient system for your company, it's essential to adopt a holistic approach during IT lifecycle assessment. Processes and tools must be normalized across an organization to ensure that all lines of business are equally measured and equally accounted for. To help you tackle this complex effort, Zones provides a set of IT lifecycle solutions - a combination of integrated tools, processes and services to enable the collaboration of business development and operations. Zones solutions are customized to help address your core lifecycle activities, and they ensure quick, cost-effective value to your business, preparing you for future growth initiatives.
Customized Procurement Website:
Zones has the ability to create a customized procurement interface to better reflect the requirements of its valued clients. This allows for a more user-friendly experience and the ability for users to complete procurement activities in a quick and simple manner.
Asset Management:
Zones develops asset management solutions for medium and large enterprises. This includes tasks such as performing an initial asset collection, providing input into an off-the-shelf asset management tool, and working more closely with customers to develop a solution based on individual client needs. We use advanced industry tools to capture and track asset information on your hardware and software holdings, including specifications, licensing details and more.
Change Management:
One of the great challenges facing many organizations is an efficient and effective change management system. Whether auditing an existing solution or performing an initial implementation, Zones is capable of addressing client change management needs.
Configuration Management:
With the constant evolution of best-of-breed hardware and software solutions, Zones professionals are armed with in-depth understanding of all major hardware and software brands and are uniquely qualified to provide configuration management solutions based upon your specific needs. Whether you require image creation and customization or application packaging, we have highly efficient methods to optimize these processes.
Capacity Planning:
The ability to forecast future requirements is critical in a constantly changing marketplace. Whether planning solid growth or virtual growth scenarios, Zones has the expertise to determine current growth pattern requirements, as well as appropriate sizing efforts within your existing environment.
Software Licensing Management:
The management of software licensing and compliance is a large, complex undertaking for any organization, especially without a structured management mechanism in place. Zones can provide an end-to-end solution to track, monitor and report on current, future and nonessential licenses within an enterprise.
Software Distribution - Patch Management:
The need to deliver software and software updates in a timely manner has become a key focus for many organizations, but consistently installing the latest security update or software package can be a challenging task. Zones provides a large number of services to address the automation of software delivery, deployment and patch management for easy updating.
IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change):
Installing, moving and making changes to deployed hardware are continual processes in most business environments. Zones offers organizations end-to-end solutions designed to properly guide all aspects of dynamic hardware inventory, including the sensitive task of equipment disposal. Your outdated computer equipment is safe in our hands, because we sanitize or destroy old hard drives and remove asset tags to ensure the integrity of your company's privacy and proprietary information is preserved. Whether equipment is recycled or destroyed, our disposal procedures follow state and federal environmental laws and are HIPAA compliant.
Asset Disposition:
Corporate asset disposition (recycle, redeployment, destruction and disposal) affects the areas of business, legal and environmental risk. We offer comprehensive asset disposition services, including data security and destruction, redeployment and remarketing and environmentally responsible recycling for all types of IT assets. Click here for more information.
Reporting:
One of the largest investments an organization confronts is its technology assets. With such an important investment, the ability to properly manage these assets as they relate to inventory control, redeployment and end-of-life refresh is critical. Working with key stakeholders in your organization, Zones will develop and deploy an asset management system that will provide a more efficient view of your company's investment in technology and aid in the preparation of future budgets.
Contact our Professional Services Team or call your Zones account executive for help building the right solution.
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