Does this sound familiar? “I just gave a demo of Zenoss Core to my supervisor and he liked what he saw. He asked about the costs/merits of the commercial product versus the community version…I’d like to be able to give him a good ball park figure as well as what it gets us versus the free .. Read More »
In my last post, I included a few quotes from several professionals whose companies have already implemented some type of converged infrastructure, where compute, storage, and network resources are pooled and allocated from there. Most of these quotes came from Zenoss’ recently published white paper, The State of Converged Infrastructure – 2013. This new report looks .. Read More »
Each evolution of application technology and business services has brought another level of complexity and increased the obsolescence of traditional IT management processes and tools. Last fall, Zenoss commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a survey of 161 IT professionals with direct responsibility for business-critical applications. All enterprises surveyed had fundamental issues while managing the availability .. Read More »
While the Mayan calendar didn’t specifically mention the fall of Legacy Monitoring tools, it’s much more likely to be the case than their more widely known prediction. As we head into the last days of 2012, there’s one prediction you should focus on: your 2013 plans are destined to be derailed due to the limitations .. Read More »
Because of the popular response to our Monitoring Sucks webinar, we’ve teamed up with BrightTalk to continue this discussion on December 6th. Floyd Strimling, our VP of Community and Technical Evangelist for Zenoss will present Why Monitoring Sucks: The 7 Stages of IT Monitoring Grief. Get The 7 Stages of IT Monitoring Grief eBook Before .. Read More »
In today’s business environment, companies don’t have 24 hours to solve IT problems; they barely have 24 minutes. Legacy solutions tailored to static infrastructure are failing within today’s dynamic and programmable data center. On the plus side, emerging devops teams and continuous delivery solutions enable companies to be more nimble, while hybrid cloud options and .. Read More »
While the majority of hype within today’s IT industry is around cloud computing, the reality is that most enterprises are struggling to deal with the everyday monitoring and management of legacy infrastructure, classic server virtualization, thousands of applications, demands on the network, a hodgepodge of storage technologies and pressures of reducing costs while improving efficiencies. .. Read More »