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Interesting Links for March 12th

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Links that I have found interesting for March 12th:

  • Application Monitoring – Citrix Load Testing – IT Optimization Tools – Business Service Management (BSM) is a method for monitoring IT services so that its use, benefits and improvisation can be understood from a business perspective. The technology of BSM hence intersects IT with business. By using Business Service Management solutions, the IT department can understand how its investment, its infrastructure and its technology benefit the business. Business Service Management hence tracks, monitors, manages and views the investment and operational part of the information technology to make sure that they are in the interests of business.
  • Novell Integrates Business Service Management into Data Center Solution Portfolio – “Business Service Management is an integral part of Novell’s data center strategy,” said Joe Wagner, senior vice president and general manager of Systems and Resource Management at Novell. “By integrating this newly acquired technology with our market-leading virtualization and workload management solutions, Novell can offer its customers a more open and cost-effective means of managing and measuring their mission-critical services and applications. Going forward, Novell has committed the necessary resources to ensure our leadership in the BSM marketplace.”

    When compared to competitive offerings, Novell BSM solutions offer a more comprehensive, dynamic and adaptable service model, unmatched vendor-neutral heterogeneous integration and state-of-the-art visualization. Novell BSM solutions integrate and correlate existing IT management into a single Web 2.0-based dashboard, improving the availability of revenue generating services and reducing downtime by between 50 and 60 percent.