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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, December 18th 2009. (If you missed our last Software...
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11-10-2009
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Filed under: Operations Center, virtualization, Peter Spielvogel, Operations Manager, OMi, Software Universe, Operations Manager i, OM, Linux, OML, VMware, Hamburg, Roadmap
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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 to the server infrastructure, I agreed. As...
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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 that can run on a Linux server. This gives the...
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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 Operations Manager console. The implications of...
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09-14-2009
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Filed under: Operations Center, Virtualization SPI, Operations Bridge, virtualization, Peter Spielvogel, Dennis Corning, Consolidated Event and Performance Management, VMware, VMworld, Consolidated Management, Virtualized Infrastructure
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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 ready to release a version of Operations Manager...
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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 @HPITOps http://twitter.com/HPITOps
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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 Amy Feldman in Business Availability Center told...
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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 HP Software Universe in June. Mike Halkovitch, HP...
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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 IT infrastructure is pretty typical: several silos...
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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 and Performance Management. Ten customers joined...
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06-18-2009
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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
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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 efficiencies? How does OMi extend my existing monitoring...
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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 around the mobile professional who consider their...
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05-06-2009
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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
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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 tools shares information across related domains...
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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 can drive productivity improvements. This mirrors...
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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 owners a way to manage business services. The new...