It’s 2008 and we are very proud of the success we had last year and grateful for the support of the Zenoss community. The highlights include:

Two Major Releases for Zenoss Core and Enterprise
15,000+ Forum Posts
500,000 Downloads from SourceForge.net
$11M in New Investment
Awards - Network World Clear Choice, EOSM Reader’s Choice, SourceForge Project of the Month, and [...]

One of the benefits of Zenoss Core is that you can monitor devices agentlessly via SNMP. Sometimes that isn’t ideal so Erik Dahl led a session at BarcampESM on the potential need for an open management agent to supplement agentless monitoring. [Click on the image to watch the video.]

There is also also a discussion [...]

It’s funny how hitting “major milestones” can generate pride and humility with equal intensity… Our announcement this week is a great example.
500K downloads in less than 2 years on Sourceforge is exciting. We are thrilled by the worldwide adoption and rapidly growing roster of Enterprise subscribers (including several household names). Given the [...]

Unisys VP and GM of Open Source Business, Anthony Gold recently made some predictions for 2008. The prediction that caught my eye was this one:
4. Businesses will increase the speed with which they leverage open source in enterprise applications as well as in operational and business [...]

We have the venue for BarCamp Enterprise Systems Management
Erik, Bill, and I will be there from Zenoss. If you are interested in Systems Management and can be in Austin on January 19th then this is the place to be.
J. BLACK’S, Feel Good Lounge
710 W. 6th
Austin, Texas 78701
512.535.8283
www.jblacks.com
Friday Night (01/18/08):
We are planning a kick off party [...]