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IBM SmartCloud Control Desk 7.5 IT Asset Management Fundamentals - TOS38G
This course introduces the fundamental concepts of managing the lifecycle of IT assets using IBM SmartCloud Control Desk. Managing the lifecycle of your IT assets helps you control costs and optimize IT asset utilization. You learn how to track and manage physical assets from procurement to disposal. You also learn how to manage software licenses to mitigate license and regulatory compliance risks.
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Description
This 3-day hands-on course includes lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and a wide variety of exercises.
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Unit 1 - IT Asset Management overview
Unit 2 - Planning
Unit 3 - Acquisition
Unit 4 - Deployment
Unit 5 - Management
Unit 6 - Disposal
Unit 7 - Managing software licenses
Unit 8 - Discovery
Appendix A - Additional topics
Aim
Describe the features and applications to manage IT assets in IBM SmartCloud Control Desk
Explain the different stages of the IT asset lifecycle
Manage the lifecycle of an asset
Manage software licenses
Participant requirements
You should have:
General knowledge of IBM SmartCloud Control Desk
Understanding of IBM SmartCloud Control Desk foundation data concepts
Ability to navigate IBM SmartCloud Control Desk
It is recommended that you complete:
IBM SmartCloud Control Desk 7.5 Foundations (TP350)
IBM License Metric Tool 7.5 (SPVC) (TOS27)
Participant
This intermediate course is for project teams, system administrators, implementers, consultants, and anyone else who wishes to learn how to use the features and functions of IBM SmartCloud Control Desk to manage hardware and software.