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.