The COSduty-SSA resource pages contain
several types of material to help you get more of the
information you need about the product and the services around
it. This includes published articles and case studies where the
information comes from sources other than OSM so as to give a
wider perspective to you as a potential customer.
Managing and monitoring privileged users to get a
demonstrable, positive Return on
Investment ("RoI") using COSduty-SSA
V4.0
This white paper describes a method of ensuring that the
use of privileged accounts is reduced to the absolute
minimum while lowering costs. The product it describes,
COSduty-SSA V4.0:
encapsulates privileged routines for delegation to
non-technical staff, without granting privileged access
allows privileged sessions on particular systems for
particular periods of time
removes the need to distribute sensitive
username/password information on UNIX, Linux and
Windows systems
Protecting your investment in systems administration
skills in a distributed systems environment
On
a similar theme to that of the previous paper, this white
paper describes a method of encapsulating system
administrators' knowledge in software so that best
practice, developed during their stay, continues to be
followed after they leave.
NWL use COSduty to delegate
complex, operational routines to their business users.
Management at NWL are resolute about defining the policies
and procedures that need to be carried out for effective
systems management and, in COSduty, they found a
perfect vehicle for rolling out these procedures to business
users in a controlled manner.