http://blog.metricus.com Information about Metricus and IT performance management Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:33:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Many IT departments and organizations are attempting to deploy an IT Performance measurement and management framework. The need is clear – you can only manage, if you can measure, and measure the right metrics. While this is a popular adage, its relevance has not diminished on us after years of ... http://blog.metricus.com/?p=104 The Metricus Value proposition evolved over 2009 and best be explained using the following diagram: Value propositionView more presentations from arjan woertman. 1. KNOWLEDGE – Based on the library of more than 600 well defined and mapped Metrics and Measures, organizations receive an enormous amount of guidance to select proper KPIs and ... http://blog.metricus.com/?p=88 A Japanese version of Metricus was introduced to the market today by the ITpreneurs Japan team. Offering localized products in the Japanese market is key for business success and as a result Metricus was translated into Japanese with the help of some of ITpreneurs' partners. Metricus in Japanese is one ... http://blog.metricus.com/?p=83 Trends in IT Performance Management 2009 For the second time, ITpreneurs is conducting a research project about the relevance of IT Performance Management in organizations and you are invited to participate in this survey if you are active in the area of IT Performance Management, are managing an IT ... http://blog.metricus.com/?p=81 About ITpreneurs ITpreneurs develops and delivers training solutions and implementation oriented toolset in the domain of IT management and IT Governance. Our on-demand IT performance management offering, Metricus, helps organizations achieve clarity on the performance of the IT organization. Metricus delivers Key Performance Indicators that are relevant to the business, and ... http://blog.metricus.com/?p=79 A Gartner study of 333 enterprises in the UK and US indicates a lukewarm reception of SaaS. “Our research findings did not exactly provide a ringing endorsement of SaaS, in fact I would go as far as to say that satisfaction levels among SaaS users are little more than lukewarm,” ... http://blog.metricus.com/?p=76 IT Performance Measurement made easyView more documents from Arjan Woertman. http://blog.metricus.com/?p=71 In April ISACA presented their future strategy. You can view this presentation by ISACA's International President Lynn Lawton here. I will not detail the key outcomes of this strategy, as you can read a short summary from the IT Skeptic here. When it comes to IT Performance Management,  I am a ... http://blog.metricus.com/?p=67 Yesterday, we finally released the Metricus 'IT Health Check' Campaign. A campaign oriented at helping organizations understand their maturity and ability to measure IT Performance. In the past months we have learned that many organizations do not comfortable talking about their ability to measure their IT Performance, are not sure ... http://blog.metricus.com/?p=65 A Trident Capital blog posting from first of May triggered my attention as it included a good listing of the benefits of Business Intelligence in the cloud as well as a strong case for reduced TCO of BI in the cloud. Here is a summary of what is written, but ... http://blog.metricus.com/?p=59