IT departments are often overwhelmed with the sheer number of one-off requests for providing new IT services or updating existing ones. Administrators also lack visibility into the status of IT services leading to risk exposures or errors. VMware Lifecycle Manager addresses the needs of infrastructure administrators, and will implement a consistent and automated process for requesting, approving, deploying, updating, and retiring virtual machines. It automates the steps within the process to improve efficiency and productivity, and to ensure strict compliance with established IT policies and standards.

• Standardize IT Services
• Associate Chargeback Metrics
• Streamline Request and Approval
• Track and Control Virtual Machines
• Decommission Virtual Machines