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Automating Operations Management (free webinar and white paper)

Automation has become a hot topic in IT. The NY Times recently posted a blog titled “ Beware, Humans. The Era of Automation Software Has Begun ”. It contains quotes from HP’s Ann Livermore , Executive Vice President, HP Enterprise Business...

Published 09-29-2009 6:05 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Peter Spielvogel, Operations Manager, Operations Orchestration, automating operations management

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

Software Universe - Initiatives that Deliver Rapid ROI

I just learned that I will be presenting two sessions at Software Universe , which runs from June 16-18 in Las Vegas. The overall theme of the conference is “ focusing on initiatives that can deliver immediate improvements and rapid ROI .” Both of my...

Published 05-15-2009 6:51 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: infrastructure monitoring, Peter Spielvogel, automation, Operations Manager, Operations Orchestration, event management, Ralph Capasso, SiteScope, agentless, Pepperweed, Software Universe, consolidation, automating operations management, agent, Alex Ryals

Virtualization provisioning: 6 minutes to server! 6 hours to service?

(A guest post from Kalyan Ramanathan, virtualization expert from HP’s Business Service Automation group.) It is one of the key promises of virtualization - it makes IT move very fast. You can scale up and down in minutes - all you do is stand up more...

Published 04-08-2009 1:34 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: virtualization, Kalyan Ramanathan, Operations Orchestration, business service automation, Network Automation, server provisioning, Storage Essentials, Server Automation, virtual infrastructure

Making the Best Use of the Tools You Have

I spent the day today at our executive briefing center with a customer that provides online spend management services. They have a number of our data center products, so we spent most of the day discussing integration. The agenda was simple. They wanted...

Published 02-26-2009 5:27 AM by pspielvogel

Filed under: data center consolidation, virtualization, Peter Spielvogel, Operations Manager, Operations Orchestration, DDM, Discovery and Dependency Mapping, end user management, Configuration Management Database, Service Manager, Network Management, UCMDB

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

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