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January 5, 2008  7:40 PM

Digging into the DCAB 6 functional areas: Security and Protection



Posted by: Ryan Shopp
ArcSight, Configuresoft, DataCenter, Ecora, EMC, HP Software, IBM Tivoli, LogLogic, nCircle, NetForensics, Reconnex, Skybox Security, Symantec, Tripwire, Vericept

The massive number of security management vendors make simply covering this portion of the DCAB a very intimidating task. So many technology approaches and different data center technology focuses (e.g., networks vs. system vs. applications etc). I've attempted a first pass at sub-dividing this...

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January 2, 2008  11:10 PM

Digging into the DCAB 6′s functional areas: Configuration and Change



Posted by: Ryan Shopp
BladeLogic, BMC, CA, Cassatt, Configuresoft, DataCenter, Ecora, EMC, HP Software, IBM Tivoli, mValent, Scalent, Solidcore

There seem to be two key components or approaches to this functional area. Some vendors are focused on auditing & monitoring the configuration/state of a device while others are focused on that and the provisioning/deployment of configuration/software to a device. Typically, the vendors going...

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December 14, 2007  4:50 PM

Recent activities in Configuration Management, tis’ the season of webinars



Posted by: Ryan Shopp
Alterpoint, BladeLogic, BMC, CA, Configuresoft, DataCenter, Ecora, EMC, mValent, NCCM, Network Configuration, Solidcore

December is a time when things typically "slow" down for the holidays.  Many data centers are under a freeze where no major changes can occur (or should occur), etc.  So I guess it's a great time to do a little research for next year.  Bring on the webinars which many vendors seem to...

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