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June 17, 2008  10:41 PM

Performance and Availability vs. Analytics – Part 5 of 5



Posted by: Ryan Shopp
Analytics, BSM, CMDB, DataCenter, DCAB, IT Process Automation

Finally, the last installment of this 5 part series (which was originally a ? part series). This last segment took a little more time then expected to get to. These days you can find BSM definitions and products all over the place. So the question I've been asking myself is BSM different then...

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April 21, 2008  3:11 PM

Performance and Availability vs. Analytics – Part 2 of ?



Posted by: Ryan Shopp
Analytics, BMC, DataCenter, eg innovations, HP Software, Indicative, Integrien, NetQoS, Netuitive, Opnet

So in part 1 we talked through the collection of performance/capacity/availability data. Next up is focused on where innovations using this collected data are taking us. The next level of Performance...

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April 17, 2008  9:58 PM

Performance and Availability Management vs. Analytics – Part 1 of ?



Posted by: Ryan Shopp
Alcatel-Lucent, Analytics, Apparent Networks, Application monitoring, BMC, Brix Networks, CA, cittio, Compuware, DCAB, eg innovations, Entuity, Firescope, Fluke Networks, Gomez, Groundwork, HP Software, Hyperic, IBM Tivoli, Indicative, InfoVista, Integrien, Keynote, Nagios, NetIQ, NetQoS, NetScout, Netuitive, Network Instruments, Network monitoring, nimsoft, OpenNMS, Opnet, Packet Design, Performance management, Quest Software, SolarWinds, Systems monitoring, Xangati, ZenOSS

I've had an opportunity to be briefed over the past couple months by a number of current Data Center Automation Blueprint's Performance & Availability vendors (e.g., CITTIO, eG...

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April 14, 2008  9:45 PM

Mapping HP Software to the Data Center Automation Blueprint



Posted by: Ryan Shopp
Analytics, CMDB, DataCenter, DCAB, GridApp Systems, HP Software, Integrien, Netuitive

I had the chance to recently chat with an executive at HP to breakdown what pieces and parts ended up where post Peregrine, Mercury and Opsware acquisitions. Here is my attempted and mapping them to the

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March 5, 2008  7:59 PM

Top Enterprise Management Tools vs. Data Center Automation Blueprint



Posted by: Ryan Shopp
Analytics, Application monitoring, BMC, CA, CMDB, DataCenter, DCAB, HP Software, IBM Tivoli, InfoVista, IT Process Automation, NetQoS, Netuitive, Network Configuration, Network monitoring, Networkingchannel, Opnet, Performance management, RBA, RealOps, Run Book Automation, Systems monitoring, Tideway

I was doing some "light" reading this morning and came upon this recent article:  Top 10 Enterprise Management Tools It's focused on Complete Enterprise Management, not...

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February 28, 2008  4:55 PM

Analytics; What are the top capabilities?



Posted by: Ryan Shopp
Alterpoint, Analytics, BMC, Configuresoft, DataCenter, DCAB, Integrien, NCCM, Netuitive, Opnet

Recently, I made some adjustments to the Data Center Automation Blueprint where we combined 2 original areas and added a new one for Analytics.  Steve Henning just posted a great guest blog entry...

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February 6, 2008  3:44 PM

Data Center Automation Blueprint; now includes virtualization thoughts



Posted by: Ryan Shopp
Analytics, DataCenter, DCAB, Virtualization

I've made some updates to the Data Center Automation Blueprint that incorporate recent research,

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