Usage Accounting: Usage accounting to facilitate charge backs.
This project will be of interest to those with the following pain points and needs
- Escalating IT software, and hardware costs
- No means to track service usage
- No aligned business responsibility with IT management costs
Key Components of the Project Solution
- Identify client requirements with an evaluation of current technologies, tools, capabilities and standards
- Identify cost pools, cost elements, allocation methods to apply, process to institutionalize, business units to charge and sample invoices
- Install the product with tables for rates, cost pools, allocations, etc.
- Conduct pilots and validation testing, conduct training
- Develop procedure guides
Project Benefits
- Encourages departments to be more responsible in their IT use.
- Increases business awareness of IT reliance
- Aligns IT funding with business reliance
- GTS Services:
- Accelerator for Tivoli Asset Management for IT
- Asset Management (Managed)
