Configuration Management
What is Configuration Management?
Configuration management is a process for the configuration of system resources such as servers, data storage systems, operating systems, networks, applications and software, ensuring that these assets are discoverable, healthy and trusted.
Trickle down effects
If you fail to employee effective configuration management procedures and processes, it could lead to several undesirable consequences:
- Failed application & device implementations
- Unexpected outages or security intrusions
- Increased manual interventions
- Lost productivity and sales
- Loss of revenue or reputation
Establish & maintain baselines
At Your IT Crew we offer a configuration management system that allows businesses define acceptable settings in their IT devices and applications and then maintain them according to these established parameters.
Core service features
Our configuration management system includes a number of practical tools such as:
- Automating and prioritizing application installation
- Creating user groups and segmenting access
- Remediating identified issues and compliance
- Automating updates and patches to increase stability
- Centralizing modifications to established baselines
- Identifying under-performing and problem configurations
Benefits of configuring IT assets
Supervise
Tracking & logging of system changes
Secure
Moderate downtime & security breaches
Expenditure
Reduce repair & maintenance costs
Streamline
Avoid duplication of valuable IT resources
Automate
Automated release management & updates
Leaner
Faster, leaner & rigorous problem resolution
Quality
Increased Quality of Service (Qos) metrics
Improve
Improved user and employee experience
Manage complexity with ease
Configuration management can have a huge impact on your business if not handled with the right attention to detail, expertise and tools.
Talk to Your IT Crew today to discuss your current and future configuration needs.