ITAM at HDI AG: TIMETOACT GROUP customer is first consumer company with ISO 19770-1 certification

Less risk and cost for HDI with ISO/IEC 19770-1

HDI AG was the first end-user organization worldwide to be certified according to ISO/IEC 19770-1 in February 2023. TIMETOACT GROUP accompanied HDI with ITAM maturity analyses, identification and implementation of optimization measures as well as in obtaining the certification.

TIMETOACT provides support for ISO/IEC 19770-1 certification

As Certification Patron, we support you with ISO/IEC 19770-1 certification so that you can benefit from the advantages of certification. We develop and optimize your ITAM system according to the "Plan-Do-Act-Check" process model for an effective and efficient license management.

TIMETOACT GROUP becomes patron of ITAM Forum

As part of the cooperation, TIMETOACT GROUP now also offers companies comprehensive consulting services for IT Asset Management certification ISO/IEC 19770-1

IT Asset Management – Reducing Costs and Risks Sustainably

We help customers to increase the transparency of IT assets in use, identify potential savings for hardware and software, and avoid compliance risks at the same time.

TIMETOACT becomes OpenChain Partner

TIMETOACT becomes an official partner of OpenChain, a project of the Linux Foundation: With this partnership, the IT company qualifies to advise companies on the implementation of open source license management programs and to support customers adopting OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230.

TIMETOACT GROUP offers ISO/IEC 5230 certifications

IT company deepens partnership with OpenChain and expands open-source software offering.

TIMETOACT is ISO 9001:2015 certified

TIMETOACT Software & Consulting GmbH successfully introduced a quality management system in 2016 and has since been certified according to ISO 9001:2015.

ITAM / SAM & FinOps

The integration of IT Asset Management (ITAM) and FinOps Consulting represents a comprehensive strategy aimed at maximizing the efficiency and security of IT operations while optimizing the associated costs. The two disciplines complement each other and offer organizations the opportunity to take a holistic approach to managing their IT resources and finances. The topic of sustainability in IT is also becoming increasingly relevant alongside the rise in cloud costs. Our experts are also happy to support you in the implementation of Green IT.

IT Controlling – Determination and allocation of IT costs

We help to make IT controlling processes efficient and effective and to introduce suitable procedures for the internal allocation of IT costs.

Custom licensing

MARKANT Handels und Service GmbH (MARKANT) is fully exploiting the potential of its IBM software licenses with this year's license renewal. Instead of relying on IBM's traditional Passport Advantage model as in the past, MARKANT is using a licensing concept specially adapted to the company for the first time.

Demand Management – Clarity on IT needs

We help to determine your effective IT needs, e.g. for workstations with Microsoft Office 365. Save money by only buying what you really need.

Reduce your costs with Software Asset Management (SAM)!

Companies find it increasingly difficult to keep track of the software they use. We support you in this!

TIMETOACT and Raynet deepen partnership

The synergy of Raynet's future-oriented technology and TIMETOACT's many years of expertise provides medium-sized companies with optimal software asset management - without the need for costly tools.

Software Asset Management

Software Asset Management is a continuous process. In order to establish this process successfully in the company, it is necessary to involve all stakeholders affected in design and implementation.

License analysis and license consulting

Only well-founded information can serve as a basis for meaningful decisions or budgeting. Therefore, we are happy to offer you an inventory of your licenses and our experts will also analyze your infrastructure.

License and contract optimization

Based on the license analysis, we check the feasibility of potential savings from both a technological and commercial point of view.

FinOps Consulting

We advise you both commercially and technically on how to gain transparency over your cloud costs and how to reduce them sustainably.

Digital transformation in public administration

The digital transformation will massively change the world of work, especially in public administration. We support federal, state and local authorities in the strategic and technical implementation of their administrative modernisation projects.

Internal and external security

Defense forces and police must protect citizens and the state from ever new threats. Modern IT & software solutions support them in this task.

License Management – Everything you need to know

License management is not only relevant in terms of compliance but can also minimize costs and risks. Read more in the article.

N-ERGIE bypasses costly IBM audits with IASP program

The management of IBM licenses poses challenges for companies. By participating in the IASP program, N-ERGIE Aktiengesellschaft avoids time-consuming IBM license audits.

Continuous license support pays off

If IBM software is used, the compliance-conforming use of the IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) plays a decisive role. TIMETOACT ensures compliance with IBM regulations for a city administration in North Rhine-Westphalia and continuously monitors the correct licensing.

FinOps

Gain visibility into your cloud costs and sustainably reduce them by applying best practices from FinOps.

Support for IBM software licenses and ILMT for GLS

TIMETOACT not only takes over the support of the ILMT for GLS IT Service GmbH and assists with the compliance of license requirements, but also advises in the future on questions regarding licensing and license acquisition.

Mix of IASP & ILMT support for optimal license management

To minimize financial risk and personnel time, UTA resorts to proactive management of the license inventory (IASP) by TIMETOACT. In this way, not only will IBM license audits be avoided in the future, but TIMETOACT will also ensure compliance-compliant use of the ILMT as part of license management.

License and software consulting from a single source

TIMETOACT has been supporting the sports retailer for more than two years, not only for the support of the ILMT, but also for consulting on IBM Cognos - which was part of the IBM audit, among other things.

Heras: Microsoft cost savings despite price increase

in order to save costs for Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365, Heras chose the TIMETOACT cost optimization approach for Microsoft.

IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT)

The IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) is provided free of charge by IBM to ensure monitoring of IBM software in virtualized environments.

FinOps Microsoft - Microsoft Cloud Cost Optimization

TIMETOACT offers license management and compliance consulting in the Microsoft area, as well as technical consulting (e.g. on the use of Azure Services).

Confluence from Atlassian

Create, organize, and collaborate on tasks - all in a single place. Confluence is a workspace for teams and organizations where you can store your documentation and collaboratively develop and share knowledge. Dynamic pages give your team a place to create, capture, and collaborate around projects or idea development.

Jira Service Management from Atlassian

Enable developers, operators, and other teams from different departments to collaborate and improve their service management responsiveness. Respond quickly to incidents, requests, and changes, and provide your customers with an optimized service experience.

Cloud from Atlassian

Atlassian Cloud gives even small teams the ability to leverage the Atlassian product world. It allows you to flexibly adjust the number of users. Furthermore, you can choose from three paid variants of Cloud products. In this way, you always adapt your Atlassian product to your individual requirements. The multiple certified Atlassian Cloud solutions are hosted at Amazon Web Services Inc.

IT Modernization

We help you lead your IT to the digital age and in line with your business strategy.

Advanced Asset Management in Jira Service Management (Cloud)

Over the course of the "Advanced Asset Management in Jira Service Management" training participants will learn how to unlock the full power of Jira Service Management with the help of assets.

Managed Services & Managed Support

Our Managed Service Team of specialists will relieve your IT department. We ensure that you can work more efficiently, reliably and quickly without needing to worry about the operation and maintenance of the infrastructure.

Green IT: Your Status Quo Assessment for Sustainable IT

Sustainability in IT means using resources efficiently, reducing energy consumption, maximizing the lifespan of devices, and minimizing environmental impact at the end of their lifecycle. These actions help improve a company's carbon footprint, minimize compliance risks, and reduce costs in the long run.

HOCHBAHN Managed Services

A high-performance and transparent IT forms the basis for being able to react quickly to new requirements. The IT specialists of TIMETOACT GROUP take over the managed services for the entire IBM WebSphere platform of Hamburger Hochbahn AG (HOCHBAHN).

Introduction of Jira to Hamburger Hochbahn

The Hamburger Hochbahn AG controls the development of its new mobility platform "Switchh" via the Atlassian project management tool Jira – introduced, administered and hosted by the TIMETOACT GROUP.

brainbits is now part of TIMETOACT GROUP

With the akquisition of the cologne based IT expert brainbits we are enlarging our Atlassian and Webdevelopment Know How

Christof Mandaus

API Economy, DevOps, Low Code & MACH

Digital transformation is a challenge and an opportunity for companies that want to adapt to the constantly changing requirements and expectations of their customers. To remain competitive, companies need to develop agile, flexible and customer-oriented solutions based on modern technologies and architectures. The topics of API Economy, DevOps, low code and MACH (microservices, API-first, cloud-native and headless architecture) play a decisive role here.

IPG Information Process Group Holding AG

IPG Group specializes in the design, integration, operation and training of IAM solutions.

Data Insights

With Data Insights, we help you step by step with the appropriate architecture to use new technologies and develop a data-driven corporate culture: from the development of new data sources, to exploratory analysis to gain new insights, to predictive models.

Managed Services & Support

Our Managed Services ensure that applications are operated for you with a holistic understanding of infrastructure, licenses, support, applications and the corresponding expertise. This is done regardless of whether the application is to be operated at a hyperscale such as IBM Cloud, Google, AWS, Azure or onPrem.

Open Source Compliance

Prevent risks with optimal license management. We are at your side and show you the rights and obligations of the individual licenses.

SAM Wins First Prize at AIM Hackathon

The winning team of the AIM Hackathon, nexus. Group AI, developed SAM, an AI-powered ESG reporting platform designed to help companies streamline their sustainability compliance.

License Optimization

With our License Consulting we help you to determine the actual demand and to carry out a RightSizing in coordination with you. .

IT security – protection against cyber attacks

IT security is becoming more and more important. We help organizations to implement appropriate and effective security structures, processes and controls.

Trusted Advisory

It started with a project to introduce an IAM solution in a corporate division. Over several years, the collaboration developed into a trusted advisory with many individual implementation projects. In the meantime, the customer's IAM extends throughout the group, which also requires decentralized deployment worldwide.

Buchi Labortechnik AG: Successful migration to the cloud

The Swiss family-owned company Büchi is a global leader in laboratory technology solutions for research and development (R&D), quality assurance and production. By using Atlassian products such as Jira Software and Jira Service Management, the company can ensure modern project management and effective IT support. After implementing the Atlassian Suite, BÜCHI decided to migrate to the Atlassian Cloud with the support of catwork Switzerland.

Part 1: Data Analysis with ChatGPT

In this new blog series we will give you an overview of how to analyze and visualize data, create code manually and how to make ChatGPT work effectively. Part 1 deals with the following: In the data-driven era, businesses and organizations are constantly seeking ways to extract meaningful insights from their data. One powerful tool that can facilitate this process is ChatGPT, a state-of-the-art natural language processing model developed by OpenAI. In Part 1 pf this blog, we'll explore the proper usage of data analysis with ChatGPT and how it can help you make the most of your data.

Sourcing Strategy, Spend Management & Compliance

Despite increasingly powerful IT, IT costs are rising steadily in relation to revenue / EBITDA. IT operations are causing more and more costs, and the budget for innovations in digital transformation is suffering as a result. Shifting the balance between operations and innovation is a strategic task.

Analytics & Business Intelligence

Analytics & Business Intelligence has become increasingly important in recent years. Companies that do not deal with Analytics and Business Intelligence find it difficult to cope with nowaday's huge amounts of data. With the help of analytical concepts and special software you can collect data of your own company, competitors or market developments to make your business processes and customer and supplier relationships more successful.

Beta Systems Software AG

For more than two decades, Beta Systems has been developing platform-independent and instruction-spanning software products. TIMETOACT works closely with the vendor and, as the largest partner, has already implemented several IAG and IAM projects.

Sustainability in the TIMETOACT GROUP

Sustainability is one of the big topics of our time and we also want to get involved and face up to our responsibility as TIMETOACT GROUP. Find out everything about our sustainability activities here.

Enterprise Service Management

Our Enterprise Service Management Solution offers you a way to make Service Management accessible to all participants via an easy-to-use service portal. You can map your processes in this portal according to defined procedures and connect them to other systems. In addition, you relieve the process participants through automation.

Value Added Reselling

Software is an important factor for the success and competitiveness of companies. However, it is often not enough to simply buy and install software. You need individual customization, professional advice, reliable maintenance and competent support. This is where Value Added Software Reselling (VASR) comes into play. VASR means that, as a software reseller, we not only sell the software to you, but are also your partner who accompanies you from the selection of the right software through implementation and integration to operation and optimization.

Dashboards & Reports

The discipline of Business Intelligence provides the necessary means for accessing data. In addition, various methods have developed that help to transport information to the end user through various technologies.

TIMETOACT

TIMETOACT is a specialist for consulting and application development based on IBM software and open standards. The focus of our consulting services is on information architecture design, application and system architectures.

Standardized data management creates basis for reporting

TIMETOACT implements a higher-level data model in a data warehouse for TRUMPF Photonic Components and provides the necessary data integration connection with Talend. With this standardized data management, TRUMPF will receive reports based on reliable data in the future and can also transfer the model to other departments.

target Software Solution merges with WCA Walldorf Consulting

The IT companies join forces – for more flexibility and less bureaucracy

Highlights & Impressions: Follow-up to Atlassian Team'23

The ultimate event for modern teamwork is over - Atlassian Team' 23 took place from April 18 to 20 in Las Vegas. No matter if live on site or online, for the participants there were great new product announcements - first and foremost Atlassian Intelligence, Confluence Whiteboards or Beacon - exciting insights and conversations and a lot of personal exchange.

TIMETOACT GROUP acquires STAGIL

With acquiring STAGIL, TIMETOACT GROUP consolidate its position as one of the leading Atlassian partners globally.

Atlassian Jira Work Management

Jira Work Management helps your teams to optimise their collaboration with many functions and features. Use ready-made templates, define workflows or add automations to your processes. Calendars, reports and dashboards help you to keep an eye on the team's progress.

TIMETOACT GROUP acquires Atlassian Partner catworkx

The acquisition is in line with the expansion of the consulting portfolio of TIMETOACT GROUP to become the leading Atlassian partner in the German-speaking region. The partnership between the two groups, which has already existed for some time, will now be merged and expanded under the umbrella of the TIMETOACT GROUP.

IT modernization and strategy

Which path is best for you - completely in the cloud, hybrid or on-prem? What about your infrastructure and data security? We help you step by step on the safe way to exploit the full potential of the Microsoft universe for you.

AUTOPILOT Business Class

Business is our upgrade to Economy. This version includes a few more features, such as the handling of incidents and standard changes (user, group, calendar and license management and Gmail settings) according to the fair use principle.

TIMETOACT GROUP acquires transformation expert PKS

We are very pleased to welcome PKS Software GmbH with its approximately 60 employees as a strong partner in the TIMETOACT GROUP. After years of successful cooperation, we are now taking the next step.

Google Workspace FAQs

Google Workspace is not always self-explanatory. Here we answer possible questions. CLOUDPILOTS is happy to help with consulting and migration to the Cloud!

Trustbit becomes part of TIMETOACT GROUP

TIMETOACT GROUP, a leading provider of IT services for medium-sized businesses, corporations and public institutions, is acquiring Trustbit, an experienced Austrian consulting firm focused on digital transformation and the development of digital business models.

We are offering cloud-based SAP solutions consulting now!

TIMETOACT GROUP expands into cloud-based SAP solutions consulting with the acquisition of WCA Walldorf Consulting and target Software Solution

Using NLP libraries for post-processing

Learn how to analyse sticky notes in miro from event stormings and how this analysis can be carried out with the help of the spaCy library.

JOIN(+) becomes part of TIMETOACT GROUP

Cologne/Villingen-Schwenningen, 11 December 2024 – TIMETOACT GROUP, a leading provider of IT services for the upper mid-sized-market companies, corporations and public institutions, is acquiring JOIN(+), an experienced consulting firm in the field of Big Data & AI. The two managing directors of JOIN(+) will continue to manage the company after the transaction and will be responsible for its integration into TIMETOACT GROUP.

Equistone acquires majority stake in TIMETOACT GROUP

TIMETOACT GROUP's already successful buy-&-build strategy will be boosted with both know-how and capital

AUTOPILOT Economy Class

Economy is the basic version of our AUTOPILOT. The incidents per month are handled according to the fair use principle. Also, your Google Workspace settings are initially analyzed and adjusted if necessary, so that they are optimally tailored for you.

The IPG Group becomes part of the TIMETOACT GROUP

The TIMETOACT GROUP acquires the majority of the shares of IPG Information Process Group Holding AG, based in Winterthur. Through the acquisition, the competencies for Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions in the DACH market are combined.

TIMETOACT implements integrated insurance software

Less than one year from project start to system implementation: TIMETOACT developed the integrated, browser-based insurance software "HERMES" for the VOV D&O insurance association. The cross-departmental individual software completely covers all core processes of the insurance company. Users particularly appreciate the intuitive user interface and the high performance of HERMES.

Graph Technology

We help you harness the power of graphs to transform your business. Our expertise spans from graph database modelling and graph data science to generative AI.

TIMETOACT GROUP acquires monitoring specialist OpenAdvice

We expand our offer in application performance monitoring and business service assurance with acquisition of OpenAdvice IT Services GmbH

Intelligent Document Processing now even more efficient!

For these reasons, we are constantly improving our performance in the field of Intelligent Document Processing and now have a strong partner at our side in the form of the experts from PLANET artificial intelligence GmbH in Rostock.

Atlassian Products

The Australian software manufacturer Atlassian offers you a wide range of products for the most diverse tasks. The individual products are designed for both small teams and large companies and are intended to help you digitize your company.

IT strategy – A clear goal and the way to achieve it

The IT strategy provides you with the plan for the long-term development of your IT organisation, necessary technologies, processes and digital culture.

TIMETOACT is Mendix training partner

We are convinced of Mendix's no-code/low-code platforms and are therefore not only a Mendix partner, but also a Mendix training partner.

Cloud Migration | Atlassian

The TIMETOACT team has been able to develop best practices as a result of a large number of migrations in recent years. These form the foundation of our standards, templates, scripts, and checklists and help you to move securely into the Cloud.

Atlassian-Trainings

catworkx is the largest official Atlassian training partner worldwide. We are authorized to teach the training courses developed by Atlassian on Atlassian products. We offer our training courses in Hamburg, Stuttgart, Munich, Vienna and Winterthur, at your premises and online.

Managed services

ITIL-compliant service operation management and managed services for the cloud and Azure - free yourself from IT tasks that place an unnecessary operational burden on your team or for which you would have to set up special systems and competencies.

IT Service Management – Optimal support for IT processes

IT should be customer and service oriented. We help you implement effective and efficient IT service management

Atlassian Opsgenie

Opsgenie allows you to receive incidents in a centralised way. Incidents are categorised and then routed to the right people to resolve the issue. Use your on-call schedule as well as escalation schedule to find the right contact person. Also, use different ways to communicate with all stakeholders such as email, chats or a zoom integration for video telephony. Permanently improve your service through reporting and post-mortem analysis. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)

IT Sourcing & Vendor Management – Managing IT Partners

We ensure the application of best practice methods for the selection and evaluation of IT vendors and service providers and for cost-optimized supplier management.

Cloud Competence Center

catworkx accompanies you into the Atlassian Cloud: Consulting & Support for cloud migration, free trials, cloud plans, e.g. for Jira Cloud.

Learn & Share video Obsidian

Knowledge is very powerful. So, finding the right tool to help you gather, structure and access information anywhere and anytime, is rather a necessity than an option. You want to accomplish your tasks better? You want a reliable tool which is easy to use, extendable and adaptable to your personal needs? Today I would like to introduce you to the knowledge management system of my choice: Obsidian.

Part 3: How to Analyze a Database File with GPT-3.5

In this blog, we'll explore the proper usage of data analysis with ChatGPT and how you can analyze and visualize data from a SQLite database to help you make the most of your data.

Consulting and solutions for AWS services

As a leading AWS Select Partner, we are at your side with help and advice. From strategy development to migration and optimization - with the extensive suite of AWS services, we will work with you to find the perfect solution for your requirements.

Innovation Incubator Round 1

Team experiments with new technologies and collaborative problem-solving: This was our first round of the Innovation Incubator.

Training

Do you have a special topic you want to be trained in? Please contact us. We will find and arrange the right training offer for you.

Atlassian-Trainings

catworkx is the largest official Atlassian training partner worldwide. We are authorized to teach the training courses developed by Atlassian on Atlassian products. We offer our training courses in Hamburg, Stuttgart, Munich, Vienna and Winterthur, at your premises and online.

Enterprise Architecture – Synchronising Business and IT

With pragmatic approaches and based on industry standards (TOGAF), we support clients in the introduction of an effective EAM.

Cloud Transformation

More and more companies turn to Cloud solutions to store their data since they offer more storage space and are accessible from anywhere. Due to the wide range of possible applications, there are different Cloud types: Private, Public, Multi- and Hybrid Cloud.

Proof-of-Value Workshop

Today's businesses need data integration solutions that offer open, reusable standards and a complete, innovative portfolio of data capabilities. Apply for one of our free workshops!