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How to Take the Pain and Complexity out of IT Management
A Rube Goldberg machine is a ridiculously complicated, enormously complex gizmo used to accomplish a simple task. The concept is meant to be funny, but it's not very humorous if it applies to your IT management processes. This video addresses the complexities of the expanding IT environment, and lays out the advantages of simple and efficient automation.
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