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Software Universe in Hamburg sneak preview

Software Universe is only five weeks away. We hold this event twice each year, alternating between a United States and European location. The upcoming event is in Hamburg at the Congress Centre Hamburg (CCH) from Wednesday, December 16th – Friday...

Published 11-10-2009 9:53 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, virtualization, Peter Spielvogel, Operations Manager, OMi, Software Universe, Operations Manager i, OM, Linux, OML, VMware, Hamburg, Roadmap

Network Management Customer Success Story (webinar)

My colleague, Aruna Ravichandran, in Network Management Center Product Marketing, asked me to share information about a customer webinar in which they describe their success in upgrading to NNMi. Since many Operations Bridges also manage networks in addition...

Published 10-13-2009 3:29 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, Operations Bridge, Peter Spielvogel, Network Management, OMi, NNMi, Aruna Ravichandran

Operations Manager 9.0 on Linux Now Available

I am excited to announce general availability of HP Operations Manager 9.0 on Linux! (That's me holding the media kit for OML.) Although Operations Manager has been able to monitor Linux system for years, this is the first version of Operations Manager...

Published 09-29-2009 10:58 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, Lillian Hull, Linux, Operations Manager on Linux

Analysis of HP announcement at VMworld (podcast)

At VMworld , HP announced its virtualization smart plug-in (SPI) for Operations Center. For companies using Operations Manager as the consolidated event and performance management console, this allows them to see events from VMware Virtual Center in the...

Published 09-14-2009 6:35 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, Virtualization SPI, Operations Bridge, virtualization, Peter Spielvogel, Dennis Corning, Consolidated Event and Performance Management, VMware, VMworld, Consolidated Management, Virtualized Infrastructure

Introducing Operations Manager on Linux

Thanks to Lillian Hull, Product Manager for Operations Manager on Linux for providing the background information and customer quotes for this blog post. - Peter HP Operations Manager has long had the ability to monitor Linux servers. We are now getting...

Published 08-07-2009 9:39 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, Peter Spielvogel, OMU, Lillian Hull, Linux, OMW, OML, Operations Manager on Linux

10 Reasons to upgrade to OMU 9.0 (podcast)

Here is a short podcast that I recorded with Lillian Hull, OMU product manager, on “10 reasons to upgrade to OMU 9.0”. Listen to the podcast now (5:19). For Operations Center , Peter Spielvogel. Get the latest updates on our Twitter feed ...

Published 07-16-2009 12:32 AM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, Peter Spielvogel, upgrade, Lillian Hull, OMU 9.0, Operations Manager on Unix

Innovation Week Part 6 - End-User Monitoring

When I hear about innovation, I think about a breakthrough product or a significant update in functionality. In marketing parlance, this means a new version number 8.x to 9.x, or maybe a major “dot” release 9.0 to 9.1. So, when my colleague...

Published 07-14-2009 11:19 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, Peter Spielvogel, Operations Manager, Business Availability Center, Amy Feldman, managing IT infrastructure, Real User Monitoring, end-user experience

Innovation Week Part 4 - Integration (podcast)

One universal challenge customers face is intergating disparate enterprise monitoring tools together. Rather than brag about how easy all the different parts of the HP Software portfolio fit together, I’ll share with you two recordings I made at...

Published 07-10-2009 8:46 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, infrastructure monitoring, Peter Spielvogel, Operations Orchestration, Business Availability Center, automating runbooks, Mike Halkovitch, integration, application monitoring, Brent Miller

Customer meeting summary - consolidated event console (Software Universe - Day 2)

Today was a packed day of sessions, roundtables, and demos in the solution center. The highlight of the day was a breakfast meeting that Dennis Corning and I had with a customer. He works for a large services company, employing over 100,000 people. Their...

Published 06-18-2009 2:19 AM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, Peter Spielvogel, Operations Manager, Software Universe, HPSU09, Consolidated Event and Performance Management

BSM incognito (Software Universe - Day 1)

What a great start to Software Universe . The keynotes were great, and the speech by Dick Hoyt on “Yes you can!” was inspirational. I had the pleasure of moderating one of the customer roundtable discussions. The topic was Consolidated Event...

Published 06-18-2009 1:37 AM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, Business Service Management, BSM, CMDB, virtualization, Peter Spielvogel, Business Availability Center, SiteScope, Software Universe, HPSU09, Consolidated Event and Performance Management, Network Node Manager

OMi Webinar and Demo Now Available

Every time I speak to customers about consolidated event and performance management, they want to know HP’s vision. What does the end-state look like? How do all the pieces fit together to save my company money? How does an Operation Bridge drive...

Published 06-03-2009 5:21 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, Operations Bridge, Jon Haworth, Peter Spielvogel, OMi, topology-based event correlation, system health, Dave Trout, Operations Manager i, increase efficiency

BlackBerry Enterprise Server - Report from the RIM Wireless Enterprise Symposium

From the floor of RIM's Wireless Enterprise Symposium, Norm Follett reports... There is no sign of a recession in Orlando. As an attendee / presenter at Research in Motion’s 2009 Wireless Enterprise Symposium (WES) the sense of energy and camaraderie...

Published 05-06-2009 5:50 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, Operations Manager, Norm Follett, Wireless Enterprise Symposium, BES, Research in Motion, OMi, Malcolm Gladwell, BlackBerry, Robin Bienfait, BlackBerry Enterprise Server, CloudPrint, Jim Balsillie, Shane Robison, RIM

Should Your CIO Share a Console With the Server Admin?

Dell recently issued a press release announcing its plans to launch an enterprise console that uses a single console vs. “up to 9 for HP”. HP’s approach has been to provide role-based tools that are optimized for a specific functional area. Each of our...

Published 03-26-2009 11:25 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, Operations Bridge, service desk, Peter Spielvogel, consolidate events, Business Availability Center, business service automation

Squeeze IT Management Costs Out with Consolidation, Automation

Network World had an interesting article today called “ IT budget '09: Spending down, contingencies at the ready ”. It shows some survey results about IT professionals’ spending forecasts. Interestingly, there is some optimism that smart IT spending...

Published 02-18-2009 9:57 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, data center consolidation, Peter Spielvogel, automation, OpenView, Operations Manager, IT spending, Operations Orchestration

Relaunching HP Infrastructure Software Blog

Welcome to the restart of the HP Infrastructure Software blog. HP Infrastructure Software includes a wide variety of tools from element managers that provide granular control over every aspect of a server through enterprise managers that give business...

Published 01-09-2009 11:00 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Center, Infrastructure Software, Business Service Management

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