links for 2008-07-17

current offering and future plans of Oracle’s IT management group

distributed performance management, virtualization performance management, enterprise performance management, and z/OS(R) performance and reporting management.

** I’m still interested in learning more about ASG’s BSM solution and who uses it. **

Reliance IDC is already in talks with over 50 technology solutions providers for tie-ups to provide these services. … The company has already entered into a tie-up with Compuware for providing business service management (BSM).

effective IT needs to be accomplished in a way that the business can understand. We in IT need to speak the language of business. When problems occur, we need to relay their impact to our business leaders using language they can understand.

The typical cause is a combination of a lack of design plan AND not correlating the business value impact. The latter point on correlating business value impact is usually due to fear of transparency.

Nine out of 10 IT managers want to provide different views of the same performance management data sets to different users, yet almost two thirds said that their application performance management software could not deliver this key requirement.

software-as-a-service (SaaS) option, the Aptilo Managed Service(TM). With this hosted solution, Aptilo operates the wireless broadband service from one of Aptilo’s Network Operation Centers (NOCs).

wireless service management platforms designed for service providers, enterprises and municipalities needing rapidly deployable, scalable multiservice solutions to easily manage data and voice services over WiMAX, Metro wireless and WiFi networks.

This page is the Performance Management section of the IBM Network Management Newsletter

The IBM Service Management Newsletter is to assist Service Management Professionals enhance their skills in the management of their organisation’s Service Management products

This page is the Event Management section of the IBM Network Management Newsletter

The IBM Network Management Newsletter is to assist Netcool Professionals enhance their skills in the management of their organisation’s Network Management portfolio of products.

How does Firescope CMDB compare or complement Spiceworks… in terms of discovery and monitoring.