Monitis, a leading provider of IT management and monitoring, launched Account Management module for managing multiple customer accounts and provide proactive IT monitoring and support to SMEs.

HP today announced that independent industry analyst firm IDC has named it the No. 1 or No. 2 market share leader in several IT management software markets.

CA (NYSE: CA) today unveiled a comprehensive solution for empowering IT organizations to achieve their increasingly challenging and business-critical governance, risk and compliance (GRC) objectives. The solution features CA GRC Manager, an innovative product that provides portfolio management of IT risks across the enterprise, as well as CA's industry-leading IT control automation solutions.

CA announced that its Architect Academy Program has been accredited by The Open Group. This distinguished accreditation provides independent validation of CA's Architect Academy Program and assures both customers and partners that Enterprise IT Management projects will be designed by qualified practitioners.

Fujitsu Limited today announced that the CMDB Federation (CMDBf) working group has drafted an industry-wide specification for sharing information between Configuration Management Databases (CMDBs) and other management data repositories (MDRs), such as asset management systems and service desks.

Computer Sciences Corporation announced that it has signed an information technology (IT) services contract with Network Rail, owner and operator of the UK’s railway infrastructure.

Symantec Corp. today announced that it completed its acquisition of Altiris, Inc. as of the close of business on April 6, 2007. Altiris is a leading provider of IT management software that enables businesses to easily manage and service network-based endpoints - from mobile devices, laptops, and desktops to servers and storage assets.

Highlighting the evolution of IT, Forrester has declared Business Service Management (BSM) and the configuration management database (CMDB) critical to running a strategic IT organization.