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Free Webinar: HP Operations Manager i Software Deep Dive Presentation

My colleague and consolidated event management expert Jon Haworth is the guest speaker at an upcoming Vivit webinar on Tuesday July 21 . Vivit is the independent HP Software users community. Jon will talk about using an operations bridge effectively and...

Published 07-02-2009 11:34 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Bridge, TBEC, Jon Haworth, Peter Spielvogel, consolidated event management, OMi, Operations Manager i, Vivit [Edit Tags]

Event Management - Old News? No Way!

People are talking more about consolidated event management. Think about that. What could be driving these discussions after 30 years? Isn’t event management old news? It depends on who you talk to. The people I work with live and breathe consolidated...

Published 06-29-2009 11:44 PM by pspielvogel

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Winning in Software - Forbes article on Tom Hogan

A recent article on Tom Hogan, Executive Vice President and head of HP Software and Solutions, in Forbes magazine discusses how his strategy for the software group is paying off. The numbers (profits up 51% in the last quarter compared to last year, pretax...

Published 06-26-2009 12:05 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Peter Spielvogel, HP Software, Tom Hogan [Edit Tags]

Free Webinar: 5 Tips to Reduce Incident Resolution Costs

On Tuesday July 28, I will be participating in an EMA webinar with researcher and Vice President Dennis Drogseth . The official title “ What is New in the Not-so-New Area of Event Management: Five Tips to Reduce Incident Resolution Costs ”...

Published 06-25-2009 6:22 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Operations Bridge, IT infrastructure, TBEC, Peter Spielvogel, event management, OMi, topology-based event correlation, EMA, Dennis Drogseth [Edit Tags]

Consolidated Event Management Podcast

My colleague and consolidated event management guru Jon Haworth has recorded a podcast with Dennis Drogseth of EMA about the benefits of consolidated IT event management. During this 15 minute podcast, Dennis and Jon discuss: Benefits of an integrated...

Published 06-25-2009 12:26 AM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Jon Haworth, Peter Spielvogel, Operations Manager, IT operations, optimize event management, consolidated event, EMA, Dennis Drogseth [Edit Tags]

HP Software Universe Recap - The Show must go on!

I just returned from a week in Las Vegas attending HP Software Universe . It was time well spent due to the priceless face-to-face interaction and open dialog we had with our customers and non-customers (over 2,000 attendees). I believe the attendees...

Published 06-23-2009 6:44 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Dennis Corning, Software Universe, save money, economy, competitive advantage [Edit Tags]

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 [Edit Tags]

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 [Edit Tags]

Customer Advisory Board for BSM at Software Universe

Today was the first day of Software Universe . I attended the parts of the Customer Advisory Board meeting that pertained to Operations Manager. Some common issues emerged from the discussions: Customers still face challenges regarding integrating information...

Published 06-16-2009 1:24 AM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Peter Spielvogel, Dennis Corning, Operations Manager, OMi, BlackBerry Enterprise Server, Software Universe, HPSU09, manager of managers, OMU [Edit Tags]

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 [Edit Tags]

Implications of virtualization on IT operations (Software Universe presentation)

Both HP Software Universe and HP Technology Forum and Expo will occur next week in Las Vegas. What is new this year is attendees of HP Technology Forum can attend a portion for HP Software Universe for a nominal fee. Details are available online or on...

Published 06-09-2009 9:03 PM by pspielvogel

Filed under: virtualization, Dennis Corning, CapEx, OpEx, HP Software Universe, IT operations, HP Technology Forum [Edit Tags]

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 [Edit Tags]

Managing Power Consumption from the Bottom Up

Few meetings about IT infrastructure management do not include some discussion of saving energy or managing power and cooling. HP has introduced several additions to its Eco Solutions program, including a corporate goal of saving 1 billion kilowatt-hours...

Published 06-04-2009 12:59 AM by pspielvogel

Filed under: Peter Spielvogel, IT infrastructure management, saving energy, Power to Change, cooling, power [Edit Tags]

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 [Edit Tags]

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 [Edit Tags]

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