Top 5 Lessons Learned at Cisco Live, 2012

June 19 2012 | By Kent Erickson | in Automation
Cisco Live 2012, Zenoss Booth

We just completed a very busy week on the exhibitor floor at Cisco Live, demonstrating Zenoss Cloud Service Assurance and talking with attendees. People flocked to our booth to get their picture taken with Zenny the Zebra, but they stayed to talk and share and learn about the needs of their own organizations. I’ve distilled .. Read More »

Lessons from Citrix Synergy: OpenStack vs. CloudStack

May 11 2012 | By Floyd Strimling | in Cloud

This past week, I had the privilege of attending Citrix Synergy 2012 in San Francisco, California.  My intent was to explore Citrix’s strategy of mobile and cloud-based solutions while presenting the case for cloud monitoring at CloudStack’s Build a Cloud Day.  This was my first Synergy, and while I had relatively low expectations, I was .. Read More »

Clear Skys with Open Clouds: Enhancing Monitoring for Citrix CloudStack

May 9 2012 | By Travis Balinas | in Cloud

      Zenoss is at Citrix Synergy this week in San Francisco. In conjunction with our presence at the event and session during the Build a Cloud Workshop, we’re happy to announce an update to our CloudStack monitoring ZenPack. Available immediately on GitHub as part of our Open Source ZenPack portfolio, these enhancements will .. Read More »

The Inevitable IT Operations Data Warehouse

May 7 2012 | By Mike Boros | in Cloud

Having recently perused a few trade shows and viewed lots of industry resources, there’s a lot of discussion around analytics. Looking at some IT Operations system demos, there are quite a few slick interfaces with some eye-popping reports. Really, it would seem from viewing these that an IT Ops professional could produce advanced reports for just about .. Read More »

Build a Cloud Day at Citrix Synergy 2012

May 3 2012 | By Travis Balinas | in Cloud

This week, Zenoss will be sponsoring Citrix Synergy 2012 in San Francisco. Not only that, we’re leading a session at the free How to Build a Cloud Day. If you’re going to be at the show or in town, it’s a great opportunity to learn from industry experts. Join us for free day of learning, best practices and .. Read More »

Zenny’s Cloud Links #54 – Linux CloudOpen, Gartner Trends, Google Drive

April 27 2012 | By Travis Balinas | in C-Suite

Every Friday we like to highlight some of our favorite posts on IT Operations, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Virtualization and anything else that grabbed our attention over the week. Here are some great articles from the week of April 22nd that are worth taking a look at. Enjoy and have a fantastic weekend! Linux Foundation Backs ‘Open .. Read More »