{"id":171,"date":"2006-07-27T00:26:58","date_gmt":"2006-07-27T04:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/2006\/07\/links-for-2006-07-27\/"},"modified":"2006-07-27T00:26:58","modified_gmt":"2006-07-27T04:26:58","slug":"links-for-2006-07-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dougmcclure.net\/blog\/2006\/07\/links-for-2006-07-27\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2006-07-27"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwire.com\/mw\/release_html_b1?release_id=147405\">PaymentOne Expands Use of ProactiveNet<\/a><\/div>\n<div>ProactiveNet, Inc., the time-to-value leader in Business Services Management (BSM), today announced that PaymentOne, one of the world&#8217;s fastest growing online Payment Service Providers, has expanded their use of ProactiveNet&#8217;s award-winning BSM solution.<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/ProactiveNet\">ProactiveNet<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/BSM\">BSM<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newtelephony.com\/news\/67h241229.html\">Voice Quality on the Internet is Getting Worse<\/a><\/div>\n<div>What this means for providers of Internet voice services is that there is no single, simple answer to improving the voice quality for their customers. Simply throwing bandwidth at the problem will not suffice. Instead, technologies must be applied that lo<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/Brix-Networks\">Brix-Networks<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/VOIP\">VOIP<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/voice-quality\">voice-quality<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/monitoring\">monitoring<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.networkworld.com\/news\/2006\/072506-cmdb.html?page=1\">CMDBs reduce costs, automate daily tasks &#8211; Network World<\/a><\/div>\n<div>CMDB has become the buzzword du jour for management software makers and IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) advocates. CMDBs promise financial gains \u00e2\u20ac\u201d through better asset management and reduced manual labor because of automated processes \u00e2\u20ac\u201d to increase o<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/CMDB\">CMDB<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/ITIL\">ITIL<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/ITSM\">ITSM<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/bestpractices\">bestpractices<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/cmdb-value\">cmdb-value<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/searchwebservices.techtarget.com\/originalContent\/0,289142,sid26_gci1204593,00.html\">HP buys Mercury, positions itself for SOA management<\/a><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;It&#8217;s now the battle of the Titans, HP versus CA and IBM Tivoli, to see who can put together the most complete, service-oriented enterprise IT management (EITM) story for the enterprise,&#8221; the analyst said.<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/HP\">HP<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/Mercury\">Mercury<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/M&amp;A\">M&amp;A<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iglass.net\/\">iGLASS Networks | Network Monitoring Services<\/a><\/div>\n<div>iGLASS Networks is a SaaS (Software as a Service) provider of innovative outsourced network-monitoring solutions to a variety of clients nationwide. By providing accurate, proactive monitoring and management services, iGLASS helps businesses reduce downti<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/ilass\">ilass<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/docsis\">docsis<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/cable\">cable<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/monitoring\">monitoring<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/opalis.com\/Products_Opalis_Integration_Pack_for_EMC_Smarts_InCharge.asp\">Opalis Integration Pack for EMC Smarts InCharge: IT Operations Run Book Automation<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Opalis Integration Server connects data center components to automate processes in a way that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s simple, fast and effective. The Opalis Integration Pack for EMC SMARTS InCharge extends capabilities by automating corrective actions and maintenance tasks t<\/div>\n<div>(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/Opalis\">Opalis<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/EMC-SMARTS\">EMC-SMARTS<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/ITPA\">ITPA<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/dmcclure\/Process_Automation\">Process_Automation<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.echannelline.com\/usa\/story.cfm?item=20998\">No Surprise &#8212; HP acquires Mercury Interactive<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Impact on Competition: Interestingly, we don&#8217;t see much damage to the competition. HP is aggressively pursuing a &#8216;cradle to grave&#8217; strategy that delivers everything from application development to end-of-life. 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