Unified Monitoring: The Tale of an IT Grocery Store

November 7 2012 | By Floyd Strimling | in Deep Dives
Shopping Cart Race

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 »

Beyond SNMP: Monitoring Your Cisco Converged Infrastructure

July 3 2012 | By Floyd Strimling | in Cisco
Cisco Nexus 7000

(Update: Click here to view the recorded webinar) The single greatest threat to the cloud era remains complexity and the ability for IT operations to monitor the modern data center. Subsequently, IT operations must strike a balance between monitoring yesterday’s legacy infrastructure and applications and today’s converged offerings. How can this be done? Thankfully, today’s .. Read More »

Cisco Live 2012, Zenoss, and a Zebra

June 7 2012 | By Travis Balinas | in Automation
Zenoss Space Invaders

It’s hard to believe it, but it’s almost time for Cisco Live, 2012! We’ve got a lot planned for next week in San Diego and we wanted to make sure that if you’re going to be there, you simply must stop by the booth. We’ve even got something special for you if you’re not going to .. Read More »

Zenoss Deep Dive: How To Manage Your Event Console

April 24 2012 | By Floyd Strimling | in Automation

We are bringing back the Zenoss Deep Dives.  Zenoss Deep Dives are freely available to anyone, whether you are interested in Zenoss Service Dynamics (commercial) or Zenoss Core (community), and will be provided via webinars, Google+, Twitter, and more.  Our goal is to educate our current and future customers on various aspects of the Zenoss .. Read More »