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The big standouts in the middleware family were the WebSphere lines, which rose by 28 percent, and Tivoli software, with a 33 percent uptick (Tivoli helps customers manage networks, security and storage).
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BMC Software (NYSE:BMC) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of RealOps, a leading provider of run book automation solutions.
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The adage here is that less is more and following Pareto’s Principle, 20% of your metrics are going to give you 80% of the SCM information you really need to make effective management decisions.
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According to Zenoss CEO Bill Karpovich, this makes Zenoss Core the first open source IT monitoring to offer CMDB capabilities.
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With its acquisition of RealOps, announced today, BMC Software has become the first large enterprise management vendor to have a compelling story around IT process automation.
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While OpenNMS’s service monitoring capabilities have always been a better alternative to the poorly designed ISMs (Internet Service Monitors), it now has the capability to replace much of the functionality of Omnibus and Impact.
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The collaboration between SolarWinds and DLT Solutions enables SolarWinds to offer its network management solutions, including Orion Network Performance Monitor and SolarWinds Tools to DLT Solutions’ federal, state and local government customers.
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Business Service Management (BSM) is a term that is all the rage. I used to think ITSM meant BSM, but I have recently changed my mind.
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EsperTech Inc. announced a technology agreement with BEA Systems, Inc., The Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) agreement enables BEA to incorporate EsperTech’s Esper product into BEA WebLogic® Event Server.
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What makes Nagios plug-ins so exciting is the ease with which they’re written and shared.
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Service Desk Integration (SDI) component of IBM Tivoli Change and Configuration Management Database (CCMDB) uses Tivoli Directory Integrator (TDI) to integrate with BMC® Remedy ARS®, or. HP® OpenView® ServiceCenter®.
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This connector facilitates the work of extracting data from CCMDB using the TDI tool.
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Using IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator (TDI) is an easy way to integrate data into Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager (TADDM).
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Free contributions for improving your IBM Tivoli Netcool/Impact deployment.
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Because the service catalog is a relatively new concept there is little in the way of definitive guidance…. One of the most common mistakes made early in implementations is to confuse the concept of an IT service with that of an IT service item.
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PRTG Traffic Grapher delivers comprehensive, accurate, easy and fast bandwidth monitoring and reporting, enabling IT and network operations teams more time to focus on what’s important – effecting positive change for their organizations.”