* Tools to help ease the job of IT project portfolio management In the last newsletter, I shared some resources for learning more about IT investment management. This practice is also known by some as IT project portfolio management. Tracking all the IT projects in your organization is a complicated by necessary endeavor, but the good news is there are several vendor tools that can ease the job.What follows is a quick sampling of some project portfolio management tools that turned up in a search. This list is by no means all-inclusive, so please share your recommendations of any PPM tools that I’ve missed. Perhaps one of these products will meet your needs:* Alinean’s ValueIT 3.0www.alinean.com * Artemis International Solutions Corp.’s Artemis 7https://www.aisc.com/ * Business Engine’s Business Planning and Portfolio Management Modulewww.businessengine.com* Changepoint Corp.’s Changepoint 8.0www.changepoint.com* Expert Choice’s IT Portfolio Managementwww.expertchoice.com * ITCentrix’s Application e-Valuatorwww.itcentrix.com * Pacific Edge Software’s Portfolio Edge 2.0www.pacificedge.com* Primavera Systems, Inc.’s Primavera Evolve 6.3www.primavera.com * ProSight, Inc.’s Portfolioswww.prosight.com* Systemcorp’s PMOfficewww.systemcorp.comTo aid your evaluation, you can find a vendor-hosted reprint of a Giga report on PPM tools. Go to page 5 of the PDF at https://www.planview.com/docs/Giga_PPM.pdf for a feature functionality comparison chart. Gartner’s magic quadrant of how the PPM vendors stacked up as of last July (2003) may also be helpful. This chart plots various vendors based on their completeness of vision and ability to execute. Get it at https://mediaproducts.gartner.com/reprints/primavera/116185.html Related content news Cisco CCNA and AWS cloud networking rank among highest paying IT certifications Cloud expertise and security know-how remain critical in building today’s networks, and these skills pay top dollar, according to Skillsoft’s annual ranking of the most valuable IT certifications. Demand for talent continues to outweigh s By Denise Dubie Nov 30, 2023 7 mins Certifications Certifications Certifications news Mainframe modernization gets a boost from Kyndryl, AWS collaboration Kyndryl and AWS have expanded their partnership to help enterprise customers simplify and accelerate their mainframe modernization initiatives. By Michael Cooney Nov 30, 2023 4 mins Mainframes Cloud Computing Data Center news AWS and Nvidia partner on Project Ceiba, a GPU-powered AI supercomputer The companies are extending their AI partnership, and one key initiative is a supercomputer that will be integrated with AWS services and used by Nvidia’s own R&D teams. By Andy Patrizio Nov 30, 2023 3 mins CPUs and Processors Generative AI Supercomputers news VMware stung by defections and layoffs after Broadcom close Layoffs and executive departures are expected after an acquisition, but there's also concern about VMware customer retention. By Andy Patrizio Nov 30, 2023 3 mins Virtualization Data Center Industry Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe