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The full stack (OMW, SiteScope, OMi, NNM, Service Desk, CMDB)

As I was getting ready to leave yesterday, a colleague stopped by my desk and asked “do you want to be a hero?” That certainly peaked my interest. It turned out we had a customer downstairs in our executive briefing center that wanted some...

Published 10-16-2009 7:35 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: TBEC, CMDB, service desk, Peter Spielvogel, OMi, SiteScope, agentless, agents, topology-based event correlation, OMW, Operations Manager on Windows

Using SiteScope to monitor VMware Infrastructures (free webinar)

Virtualization is a hot topic for all our customers. In every customer meeting, we discuss their virtualization plans and how to make sure they are monitoring the virtual infrastructure using the same tools they use to monitor the physical infrastructure...

Published 08-26-2009 4:46 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: virtualization, Peter Spielvogel, Operations Manager, SiteScope, Genilogix, Amy Feldman, VMware

Enhancing SiteScope with Operations Manager - and Vice Versa

Many SiteScope customers have been asking about the value of adding Operations Manager to their existing SiteScope implementation. Many Operations Manager customers have been asking about how the new SAM Admin helps them manage their SiteScope. The bottom...

Published 08-03-2009 10:22 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Bridge, Peter Spielvogel, Operations Manager, SiteScope, agentless, agent

Q&A from EMA webinar on incident management and OMi

Thank you to everyone who attended the EMA webinar on “What is New in the Not-so-New Area of Event Management: Five Tips to Reduce Incident Resolution Costs” (view the archived webinar by clicking on the link). We had many great questions...

Published 07-29-2009 6:07 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Bridge, Peter Spielvogel, SiteScope, Dennis Drogseth, HP Operations Manager, incident management, EMA webinar, SPI, HP OMi, cloud computing, smart plug in

What Customers are saying about SiteScope 10.1

Last week I returned from a series of customer meetings on the east coast. During my trip, I met several advanced SiteScope customers, listened to their concerns and showed them what is coming up in the next SiteScope release. One of the customers I visited...

Published 07-16-2009 10:26 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Business Availability Center, SiteScope, agentless monitoring, Udi Shagal

Innovation Week Part 3 - SiteScope 10.1 Preview

For agentless monitoring, the upcoming version of SiteScope , version 10.1 continues with our theme of innovation. As with OMU 9.0 , most of the changes are incremental, incorporating suggestions from the installed base. Here are some of the new feature...

Published 07-09-2009 1:38 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: SiteScope, agentless monitoring, Amy Feldman, solution templates

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

Rip and Replace - Never (Operations Manager has 15 years of stability)

There has been some FUD thrown around by one of our competitors about HP’s commitment to our Operations management products. This nameless competitor is calling for HP customers to migrate to this competing suite of BSM products. They even have...

Published 06-10-2009 1:00 AM by pspielvogel

Filed under: BSM, TBEC, Peter Spielvogel, Operations Manager, IT infrastructure monitoring, OMi, SiteScope, topology-based event correlation, rip and replace, OpenView Operations, OM

SiteScope at HP Software Universe

There is only one week until HP Software Universe in Las Vegas and I can hardly wait. We have lots of amazing track sessions, demo exhibits, roundtable sessions and an overall great opportunity to network with other people excited about HP Software. If...

Published 06-08-2009 10:50 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: HP Software Universe, Operations Manager, SiteScope, agentless, Genilogix, HPSU09, Amy Feldman, HP Software

Controlling SiteScope from Operations Manager

I have been getting many questions from both customers and colleagues about how Operations Manager and SiteScope work together. This is a very timely topic as we have some new capabilities connecting SiteScope and Operations Manager. Since many readers...

Published 05-28-2009 1:04 AM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Bridge, IT infrastructure, Peter Spielvogel, Operations Manager, SiteScope, Software Universe, agents, agentless monitoring

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

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