A Beginner'S Guide To Itam Hardware Asset Management

A Beginner'S Guide To Itam Hardware Asset Management
Published 9/2024
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 617.62 MB | Duration: 1h 30m

Transforming IT Asset Strategies for Enhanced Operational Success

What you'll learn

Introduction to IT Asset Management (ITAM): Understanding the fundamental concepts and principles of IT asset management

Lifecycle Management: Learning the stages of an IT asset's lifecycle, from procurement to disposal

Asset Discovery and Inventory: Methods for discovering, cataloging, and maintaining an inventory of IT assets

Compliance and Auditing: Understanding the importance of compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and conducting regular audits

Asset Tracking and Monitoring: Techniques for tracking the location, usage, and performance of IT assets

IT Asset Database Tools: Overview of common tools used for managing IT assets, such as SCCD and ServiceNow

Asset Recovery and Disposal: Best practices for recovering value from retired assets and ensuring proper disposal

Security and Risk Management: Addressing security concerns related to IT assets, including data security and risk mitigation

Requirements

Basic Computer Literacy: Understanding of basic computer operations and terminology

Familiarity with IT Concepts: General awareness of IT systems, networks, and common software applications.

Interest in IT Management: A keen interest in managing IT resources and understanding their lifecycle

Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions

Attention to Detail: Precision in tracking and managing assets

Communication Skills: Basic written and verbal communication skills for reporting and documentation

Problem-Solving Abilities: Capacity to identify and resolve issues related to IT assets

Willingness to Learn: Openness to acquiring new skills and knowledge in IT management.

Description

A brief overview of IT Asset Management, its significance in ensuring efficiency, cost management, and compliance within an organization.In IT Asset Lifecycle Management, the IT Asset Management is a key stage where the entire process of managing both hardware and softwareassets takes place. This phase encompasses a broad range of activities aimed at ensuring that IT assets are effectively utilized, maintained, and accounted for throughout their lifecycle.Key Responsibilities•Leading the migration project for IT Asset Management tools from SCCD to ServiceNow.•Managing IT asset data and ensuring adherence to compliance and regulatory standards.•Developing and preparing workflows for IT Asset Management according to lifecycle stages.The IT asset lifecycle management process ensures that assets are acquired, used, maintained, audited, and disposed of in a manner that aligns with organizational goals, financial constraints, and regulatory requirements.Implementing best practices in each stage contributes to maximizing asset value, reducing risks, and achieving operational excellence.Asset LifeCycle StagesAsset Planning and AcquisitionAsset Deployment and UtilizationAsset Maintenance and SupportAsset Auditing and ComplianceAsset Retirement and DisposalIT Asset Management Tools and TechnologiesAbove are the IT Asset Life Cycle stages, The course will support beginners to understand basics over ITAM.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 About

Lecture 2 ITAM Introduction

Section 2: Asset Lifecycle Stage 1

Lecture 3 Asset Planning and Acquisition

Section 3: Asset Lifecycle Stage 2

Lecture 4 Asset Deployment and Utilization

Section 4: Asset Lifecycle Stage 3

Lecture 5 Asset Maintenance and Support

Section 5: Asset Lifecycle Stage 4

Lecture 6 Asset Auditing and Compliance

Section 6: Asset Lifecycle Stage 5

Lecture 7 Asset Retirement and Disposal

Section 7: ITAM Tools

Lecture 8 IT Asset Management Tools and Technologies

Section 8: Challenges

Lecture 9 Challenges and Best Practices

Section 9: Conclusion

Lecture 10 Conclusion and Key Takeaways

Section 10: Brief

Lecture 11 Take Away and End of Course

The ITAM (IT Asset Management) basic course is designed for a wide range of professionals who are involved in or interested in managing IT assets. Specifically, the course is ideal for: Students and Graduates, IT Asset Managers, IT Support and Operations Staff, Compliance Officers, New Entrants to ITAM, IT Project Managers, IT Auditors