Name: From Planning to Performance: A Cloud Cost Management Roadmap
Start: 2024-06-20T16:00:00Z
End: 2024-06-20T16:01:01.000Z
Location: BrightTALK
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Systematically manage the technology asset lifecycle to increase utilization, reduce costs, and mitigate asset risk.

Join Brian Solis, Head of Global Innovation at ServiceNow and friends Allie K. Miller, AI Entrepreneur, Advisor, Investor and Conor Grennan, Head of Generative AI at NYU Stern as they kick off this 5-part series with a lively and empowering session that explores how to shift the digital transformation narrative towards ROI and growth, powered by AI. You’ll hear key learnings and actionable next steps to get you started on your AI-first journey.

Unlocking the Exponential Power of an AI-first Enterprise

Effective management of software and hardware contracts is paramount for organizations seeking to optimize their asset utilization, control costs, and ensure regulatory compliance. 

In this webinar, we’ll dive into the complexities of contract and renewal management and equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate these challenges successfully. Join ServiceNow and ITAM Review as we dive into the basics of contract and renewal management. Together we will:

 ·      Explore the various stages of contract management from contract creation to negotiations and renewals

·      Unveil the day-to-day contract management challenges hardware and software asset managers face

·      Share best practices to tackle these challenges head-on, helping you mitigate risks tied to non-compliance and unexpected costs

·      Discover how organizations can streamline contract management processes and embed intelligence into their operations

Back to Basics: Contract and renewal management for HAM and SAM

Every government agency, military branch, and law enforcement department relies on a range of physical assets, from the supplies and consumables used to provide civilian services to facility systems abroad. While the volume and complexity of enterprise assets used continue to multiply, organizations are stifled by manual processes and workarounds that hinder visibility into the complete asset estate. Dive deeper into some of the common challenges government organizations face managing their physical assets and how ServiceNow Enterprise Asset Management can solve complexity in this arena through automated workflows on a single platform.

Enterprise Asset Management for Government, Military, and Law Enforcement

From aging assets to complex maintenance requirements, asset managers in the manufacturing industry are tasked with ensuring optimal performance while minimizing downtime and mitigating risks, all while working toward improved productivity, lowered maintenance costs, and overall operational performance. Dive into the complexities of managing a diverse range of assets, including operational technology, machinery, equipment, and technological infrastructure within a manufacturing environment. Discover how ServiceNow Enterprise Asset Management can help improve operations and automate day-to-day tasks specific to manufacturing organizations.

Enterprise Asset Management for Manufacturing

Join us for an enlightening session on mastering asset lifecycle management. Managing the end-to-end lifecycle of your IT assets—from software and cloud to hardware and enterprise—is crucial. When you get it right, you yield efficiency, optimize tech investments, and mitigate risks. Discover actionable strategies and insights to elevate your organization's ITAM processes. The webinar, Mastering asset lifecycle management to drive growth, will cover: 

- Comprehensive Lifecycle Management: Techniques to manage all your assets efficiently. 

- Cost Reduction and Risk Mitigation: Best practices to maximize technology investments and minimize risks. 

- Automation and Collaboration: Aligning teams and enhancing collaboration throughout the technology lifecycle. 

Don't miss this opportunity to learn how ServiceNow solutions can help you achieve greater visibility and control over your assets so that you can make more informed decisions and drive growth.

Mastering Asset Lifecycle Management to Drive Growth

Hockey doesn’t stand still, and neither does the NHL. With ServiceNow’s intelligent platform, the NHL’s technology strategy matches its game strategy: delivering results with speed. Their approach? Start small and scale quickly to create transformative outcomes everywhere. This is only the beginning.

Pop some popcorn or pour some coffee and join Karen Atkinson, Vice President Program Management Information Technology at National Hockey League (NHL), Pablo Stern, SVP of Technology Workflows ServiceNow, and Dave Wright, Chief Innovation Officer ServiceNow, to discover their winning game plan:

- Rapid rollout of a strong, efficient digital foundation
- Strategies to operationalize innovation for fast time to value
- Engagement across stakeholders and organizations to drive change effectively

BONUS FEATURE: Since Gen AI and AI continue to reshape technology and business strategy, Pablo and Dave will discuss ways to support your business goals with ServiceNow innovation.

Strengthen Your Entire Digital Foundation to Fuel Business Transformation

Technology teams have been through enormous upheaval in the last few years and have often had the most responsibility for helping their company to change and adapt. Now, more than ever, the CEO looks to the CIO to drive better business outcomes. The IT team not only owns the core company technology but is increasingly instrumental in supporting all technology across all business units.

Headwinds for technology teams include technical debt from the rapid implementation of new technologies, difficulty in driving down costs and eliminating waste, and the persistence of silos that impact collaboration. Join this thought leadership session to hear how teams are thinking more holistically to address these challenges and how automation and generative AI can combine to improve service operations, optimize spend, and deliver strategic technology initiatives.

Three keys to unlock better experiences, savings, and IT innovation

How do you reduce costs and minimize risks? At ServiceNow, we have the answer: a tailored maturity model that offers a single platform for planning and managing assets and business application portfolios—so you gain savings and peace of mind. 
Join our upcoming webinar, The 3 phases to optimize tech spend, mitigate risk, and unify your teams around asset lifecycles. Our speakers will give you a demo of this ServiceNow single-platform solution, and will reveal best practices to help your organization: 
- Make decisions faster, and gain scalable results for business growth 
- Align teams for improved collaboration 
- Reduce costs and risks at scale 
Start a journey that brings your teams together to optimize tech spending and mitigate risk.

Optimize tech spend, mitigate risk, & unify teams around your lifecycles

State, local, and educational institutions are at high risk for a cyberattack. With troves of sensitive data stored and millions of people relying on their operations every day, these organizations must have the necessary resources to adequately manage their IT operations and security activities to keep up with the increasing number of threats.

Join this session to hear from ServiceNow and Tanium experts discussing the crucial role of IT Asset Management and Vulnerability Management to:

-Accurately discover and map assets
-Proactively identify vulnerabilities
-Automate patching to reduce risk exposure
-Confidently prepare for compliance audits
-Identify and alert on unauthorized changes to endpoints

Discover how Tanium’s real-time endpoint data and ServiceNow’s workflows can modernize how public sector organizations gather and share information much faster, which enables more accurate decision-making and action. Don’t let outdated data and IT complexity get in the way of securing your organization.

Modernizing Cybersecurity in Government; Visibility & Automated Risk Mitigation

Professionals in IT asset management face growing demands to increase value throughout the enterprise and substantiate the business outcomes of their initiatives and offerings. In this information-rich webinar we’ll share key findings from ServiceNow’s annual survey of IT asset management professionals worldwide. You’ll hear about emerging and near-future trends and challenges—and how to overcome them. You’ll leave this webinar knowing: 

- Steps to eradicate inefficiencies resulting from fragmented tools, teams, and information.  
- How a single-platform approach to ITAM helps and increase business value 
- Steps for and benefits of elevating your organization’s IT asset management maturity 

We’ll also look at strategic ways to align your IT asset management program with C-level business objectives. Learn why modern business demands modern ITAM.

Modern business demands modern ITAM

ServiceNow’s annual IT asset management (ITAM) survey reveals 63% of IT leaders consider environmental, social, and governance (ESG) part of their long-term vision and priorities. If your organization has ambitious ESG, sustainability, or social impact goals and initiatives, you may be wondering how your ITAM team can make an impact.  

In this webinar, discover how ServiceNow IT Asset Management and ESG Management work together to help you automate how sustainability is measured and reported with in-depth visibility into the environmental impact of your IT infrastructure. You’ll explore how to: 

·         Track and reduce carbon emissions across the enterprise while trimming costs 
·         Reduce e-waste and streamline asset disposal 
·         Donate assets to charitable organizations 
·         Build a sustainable IT business that scales

Join: 
Bryan Blackburn – Product Marketing Manager, ServiceNow 
Brittany Pettit – Sr. Staff Outbound Product Manager, ServiceNow
Vaisakh Krishnan – Principal Product Manager, ESG, ServiceNow 
Michael Scognamiglio – Sr. Outbound Product Manager, Asset Management, ServiceNow

Dive into Sustainable IT with ServiceNow ITAM and ESG

In ServiceNow’s third iteration of its Technology Asset Management Survey, we’ll explore year-over-year trends in the technology asset management market and dive into emerging trends surrounding some of the market’s hot topics including Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Cloud FinOps.

Done well, ITAM programs align with overall business objectives and help ensure quality IT service delivery. Unfortunately, many programs suffer from inefficiencies because of fragmented tools and teams. And certain phases of the asset lifecycle present more challenges than others. But you can learn what works.

Register now for our informative webinar: Technology Asset Management Survey—Current State and Near-Term Outlook. You’ll learn:

- How to align an ITAM program with C-level objectives and initiatives
- What to do for budget increases and improve ITAM program maturity
- Why a single platform is the leading indicator to reduce costs and improve quality of IT service
- The benefits of elevating ITAM maturity through automation for any type of asset in any IT estate

The State of Technology Asset Management and What Lies Ahead

In this session, join ServiceNow experts in a discussion on the crucial role of ITAM in driving business value and its impact on digital transformation. Discover how organizations can leverage robust asset management practices to maximize business value, enhance security posture, align with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals, streamline operations through automation, and inform more strategic cloud FinOps. Join us to gain actionable strategies and best practices for successful digital transformation in today's dynamic business landscape.

Driving digital transformation: Unleashing the business value of ITAM

Explore this extensive ServiceNow interview with two Anglepoint FinOps experts to understand the landscape of enterprise FinOps. Topics cover organizational reports with showbacks and chargebacks, an ideal cloud cost management workspace, features in an enterprise-grade cloud cost management solution, reporting to executives using cloud cost management data integrated with other technology asset data, and suggested next steps in your FinOps journey.

Moving up to Enterprise FinOps

Tune in to a comprehensive ServiceNow interview featuring two Anglepoint experts discussing FinOps, its challenges, and the increasing convergence of IT Asset Management (ITAM), particularly in the realm of software asset management. The interview delves into various topics such as the evolving challenges from last year, key stakeholders in FinOps, concerns from CTOs, and strategies to bridge the divide between the CTO’s and CIO’s organizations.

FinOps Challenges and Merging FinOps with ITAM

81% of C-suite surveyed in 2021 revealed that environmental, social, and governance (ESG) assessment and management is a top responsibility at their organization. ITAM teams have a unique opportunity to achieve this goal by implementing more sustainable approaches to how assets are used and managed.

Attend this session, Drive ESG outcomes with ITAM, as we define ESG and share how you can:
• Optimize consumption, reduce e-waste, and properly dispose of your assets
• Mobilize your ESG strategy in areas of privacy, responsible sourcing, e-waste management, and workplace safety
• Gain measurable outcomes by using a single system of record and action—driving your ESG initiatives to optimize processes, creating long-term value and impact

Drive ESG outcomes with ITAM

The acceleration of digital transformation has put an increased focus on how technology supports business strategy. With the growing size and complexity of application portfolios, many organizations are unaware of the technologies they own, who’s using them, and their associated cost. In this session you will learn how to best undertake an application rationalization, migrating applications to the cloud, and how to assess the risk levels of your critical applications from outdated technology with Application Portfolio Management (APM). We will also help you identify how APM and ITAM work together to drive initiatives to optimize your asset investments and reduce hardware, software, and cloud resource spend.

Optimize business application portfolios with APM

As cloud services become the backbone of digital operations, many organizations struggle to manage cloud costs efficiently. A truly robust cloud cost-management strategy can help provide a way forward to moving resources to cloud and tracking costs. With ServiceNow you can apply cloud cost management and FinOps practices across the entire cloud journey and cut through technical debt to reduce time to value for cloud investments. 

Join Rich Gibbons from ITAM Review and Abhi Roy and Rohan Tyagi from ServiceNow as we learn how successful teams are utilizing ServiceNow’s Cloud Cost Management to: 

- Plan cloud migration by reducing software, cloud, and hardware costs 
- Establish cloud cost management to scale cloud processes 
- Optimize and manage cloud costs across multiple clouds

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