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Systems Management

June 25, 2008

Wednesday, June 25, 2008 12:19 PM/EST

Managing the Cloud Gets Easier

As we move towards a blended computing model where services in the cloud are coupled with on-premise applications to create the fabric for the next generation of enterprise computing, the question a lot of people ask is how are...

June 23, 2008

Monday, June 23, 2008 6:48 AM/EST

Dealing with the Volatility of Virtualization

One of the more troubling aspects of deploying virtual machines is the percentage of them that become unstable over time. Current estimates suggest that anywhere between 10 to 15 percent of virtual machines become unstable. Given the relative infancy...

June 20, 2008

Friday, June 20, 2008 7:36 AM/EST

A Virtual Machine Stitch in Time

While there is a lot of talk these days about how to better manage virtual machines once they are deployed, it doesn't seem like too many people are focused on making sure things don't go wrong before the virtual...

June 12, 2008

Thursday, June 12, 2008 6:19 PM/EST

Where Do Virtual Server and Storage Management Converge?

Much of the overall performance of any given application is derived from the intricate dance that take place between servers functioning as the compute engine and storage arrays that provide the raw I/O throughput needed to serve up the...

June 11, 2008

Wednesday, June 11, 2008 5:17 PM/EST

IT Management in the Age of Cloud Computing

One of the questions that becomes apparent when thinking about the advent of cloud computing in the enterprise is how IT organizations will go about holistically managing everything inside and outside the cloud. After all, not all the on-premise software...

June 9, 2008

Monday, June 09, 2008 6:33 AM/EST

Virtualization Management War Begins in Earnest

Seems like these days not a moment can go by without some vendor or another announcing a tool to better manage virtual servers and clients. The latest offering in this space consists of version 2.0 of the Enterprise Virtualization Management...

June 4, 2008

Wednesday, June 04, 2008 1:02 PM/EST

Virtualization Management Makes a Step Forward

Everybody knows that managing virtualization is probably going to be a lot harder as we go along, which in turn has given birth to a small cottage industry of companies that are all promoting offerings that promise to make it...

March 28, 2008

Friday, March 28, 2008 10:11 AM/EST

Better Management Is the Key to Reducing IT Costs

As pressure from the current economic downturn continues to build, IT organizations are coming under increasing pressure to speed up internal reorganizations that are designed to reduce the cost of labor associated with running IT. Like it or not, the...

February 1, 2007

Thursday, February 01, 2007 2:23 PM/EST

Symantec Play for Altiris Heralds Future of Enterprise Management

With the acquisition of Altiris this week and the rapid release of a raft of system and storage management products over the last two months, it's pretty clear at this point that Symantec is signaling its intention to play a...



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