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Smart Decisions Today instead of Desperate Ones Tomorrow

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to participate in a briefing in which a dozen IT executives from a leading financial institution came to discuss their unique requirements and how we can help them meet their aggressive growth goals. The first slide that...

Published 02-05-2009 7:45 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: performance, consolidated operations, IT infrastructure, Peter Spielvogel, efficiency, financial services, capacity

Automated Infrastructure Discovery - Extreme Makeover

Good Discovery Can Uncover Hidden Secrets Infrastructure discovery has something of a bad reputation in some quarters. We've done some recent surveys of companies utilizing a variety of vendors’ IT operations products. What's interesting is that...

Published 01-28-2009 1:03 AM by pspielvogel

Filed under: HP Operations Center, consolidated operations, Operations Bridge, automated infrastructure discovery, HP Network Node Manager, Topology Based Event Correlation, NNM, TBEC, topology, event correlation, Jon Haworth

Gaining Insight into your IT Operations

Here are some links to recent press coverage of HP’s latest infrastructure management software. HP extends virtual systems management Network World, 1/15, Denise Dubie Means to an end: New HP management tools address green IT challenges ZDNet's GreenTech...

Published 01-21-2009 6:46 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: consolidated operations, HP management tools, virtual systems management, HP SIM, HP Systems Insight Manager, Peter Spielvogel

Consolidated IT Operations: Return of the Prodigal Son

Let's face it, the concept of bringing together all of your IT infrastructure monitoring into a single "NOC" or Operations Bridge has been around for years. Mainframe folks will tell you they were doing this stuff 30 years ago. Unfortunately...

Published 01-13-2009 11:44 AM by pspielvogel

Filed under: HP Operations Center, consolidated operations, Operations Bridge, infrastructure monitoring, reduce operational expenditures, Jon Haworth

ROI for IT Infrastructure Monitoring - Measuring what Matters

I read an interesting post and related ebook by David Meerman Scott on why traditional marketing ROI measures lead to failure. His premise is that measuring marketing metrics such as number of sales leads captured and press mentions lead to the wrong...

Published 01-12-2009 6:30 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Business Service Management, HP Operations Center, ROI, performance, consolidated operations, availability, BSM, IT dashboard, return on investment, metrics, Peter Spielvogel

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Smart Decisions Today instead of Desperate Ones Tomorrow

Automated Infrastructure Discovery - Extreme Makeover

Gaining Insight into your IT Operations

Consolidated IT Operations: Return of the Prodigal Son

ROI for IT Infrastructure Monitoring - Measuring what Matters