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Eat or be Eaten - IT Transformation Underway

Let’s end the week with a little tongue in cheek humor. I started the week on a conference call on Monday and as I was looking out the window, a large bird came swooping past my window to land in a tree overlooking my patio.Curiosity of a Scorpion...

Posted to Data Center Solutions by Michele Hudnall on May 11, 2012

Filed under: control center, service level agreements, IT management, Availability, Infrastructure, Forrester, Tech Jobs, trends, IT Process Automation, CIO, BSM, Business Service Management, Data Center, Application Performance, Operations Center, Cloud Providers, IT Operations, Systems Monitoring, BYOD, Quality of Service, as-a-service, Fortune 500
Mobile Identity Access Management

Look around. The pace of change is stunning, driven largely by additions, reductions, disruptions and innovations to business ecosystems that were once in silos. From manufacturing to retail to the technology sector itself, entire businesses who called...

Posted to Security Web by DiptoChakravarty on May 10, 2012

Filed under: Security, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Compliance, cloud security, IT Security, Facebook, Cloud, Mobile, Identity, Access, IAM, IdM, Dipto Chakravarty, opporthreat, Utility Computing, Managed Security, CISPA, multitenant, Big Data, Wayne Gretzky, IMEI, RTLS, IDC Research, real-time location services, Tokenized Identity, . ABI Research, Identity Access Management, Unique Identifier, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, AOL, DrawSomething, Mega Trends, BYOD
IT Departments Need to Run Like IT Vendors

IT is in the midst of a great transformation and wrote about this in a previous blog, as referenced by a CIO article and a Forrester blog . For those of us who have been in and around IT for the past 20 years, we’ve seen this ebb and flow of change...

Posted to Data Center Solutions by Michele Hudnall on May 9, 2012

Filed under: IT management, trends, CIO, BSM, Business Service Management, Service Providers, End-to-End Management, Business Objectives, Quality of Service, Business Services, High Availability
IT and the CIO Fast Forward 5 Years - How Will You Get There?

Last week Kim S. Nash, Senior Editor for CIO, publshed an insightful article, " Top CIOs Predict the Five-Year Future of the CIO" . I'll paraphrase a few of the key points that I jotted down and stuck out when I read through the article...

Posted to Data Center Solutions by Michele Hudnall on May 7, 2012

Filed under: IT management, cloud, Social Media, MSP, CIO, BSM, Business Service Management, Data Center, Operations Center, IT Operations, SaaS, CEO, Consumerization, Big Data, Shadow IT, BCBS, CMBD, Kim Nash, Fortune 500, Nasir Kahn
Cloud as an “Opporthreat” in IT Security

Every now and then in a decade we see what’s referred to as a “ black swan event ” when disruptive phenomenon occurs due to a new technology, characterized by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in his book, The Black Swan . The advent of the Cloud...

Posted to Security Web by DiptoChakravarty on May 2, 2012

Filed under: Security, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, cloud security, IT Security, Cloud, Identity, IAM, IdM, SIEM, Multitenancy, Identity and Access Management, Dipto Chakravarty, SOPA, Black Swan, Black Swan Event, workloads, multi-tenant, opporthreat, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Hoster, Cloud Bursting, Utility Computing, Managed Security, CISPA, multitenant
Introducing the new NetIQ Website

I am excited to share with you the new NetIQ website . We have completely redesigned the site in order to: • Make it easier for you to find and share information • Showcase our expanded product portfolio • Provide multiple ways to engage...

Posted to NetIQ Blog by Jay Gardner on Apr 30, 2012

Filed under: Security, NetIQ, Identity and Access Management, IAM, Jay Gardner, New, Japanese, Technical Support, Chinese, Portuguese, IT Operations, German, French, Spanish, NetIQ.com
5 Really Cool Uses for End User Experience Tools

End user experience (EUE) tools have been used for some time now. Most of you have some sort of EUE in your enterprise and are familiar with the basic concepts of it. I want to go over some benefits of basic EUE monitoring and then offer up some other...

Posted to Data Center Solutions by Ted Ernst on Apr 26, 2012

Filed under: appmanager, NetIQ, IT Process Automation, ITPA, EUE, End User Experience, AppManager ResponseTime
Operations Center - Clustering & High Availability

Configuring Operations Center (and other products) within a High Availability (HA) configuration tends to confuse people. I guess it starts with the basic requirement of needing an application/service configured in a manner that it has some level of Fault...

Posted to Data Center Solutions by Tobin Isenberg on Apr 25, 2012

Filed under: NetIQ, BSM, Business Service Management, Operations Center, Novell, HP, Content Switch, Netcool, Load Balancer, IBM, RAID, Clustering, Redundant Array of Independent Disks, High Availability, Fault Tolerence, NOC
How To: Operations Center - Java Virtual Machine Tuning

Operations Center is built on Java and therefore requires some attention to configuration of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). One of the nice features of the JVM is specifically around memory management. In some of the other programming languages such...

Posted to Data Center Solutions by Tobin Isenberg on Apr 12, 2012

Filed under: how to, NetIQ, BSM, Business Service Management, Operations Center, Memory Leaks, Java, Rupesh Ramachandran, Java Virtual Machine, Managed Runtime Initiative, Memory, Tech Tip, Garbage Collection, NOC
When other vendors make your point for you

It's flattering when other vendors leverage your content to make their case, as Danny LeCompte and Jennifer Kuvlesky from SolarWinds recently did in their article in the Enterprise Systems Journal . What's most interesting is that the core of...

Posted to Data Center Solutions by Travis Greene on Apr 9, 2012

Filed under: appmanager, ESJ.com, Ease-of-Use
Identity Manager: Entitlements from Creation to Implementation - ATT Live 2012 Session Spotlight

Identity Manager securely manages identity and provisioning across physical, virtual and cloud environments, based on a common set of real-time identity information, while reducing cost and ensuring compliance. Mark Forsey is an Instructor who has been...

Posted to Security Web by dcoughanour on Mar 28, 2012

Filed under: NetIQ, IAM, Novell, IdM, Identity and Access Management, Identity Manager, Provisioning, ATT Live, Mark Forsey
IT Security Tipping Point: iPad

During Security BSides San Francisco this year Mike Dahn asked me if I had some time to spare to be interviewed by BrightTalk on IT Security trends. Sure I did, but you know just across the road at the RSA Conference is Matt Mosley and I think he'd...

Posted to Security Web by David Shephard on Mar 27, 2012

Filed under: NetIQ, RSA Conference, RSAC, IT Security, IAM, Novell, Identity and Access Management, iPad, Blackberry, Mobile Devices, Sentinel 7, Security Manager, Matt Mosley, Security Trends, Access Authorization, Mike Dahn, BSidesSF, Ahyoung An, Tipping Point, Security BSides, BrightTalk
ATT Live 2012 Session Spotlight: PlateSpin Migrate 9 - The Premier Workload Migration Tool

I’ve always been interested in the PlateSpin products and a little while ago I sat down with Frank Moore to discuss his PlateSpin Migrate session at ATT Live . For anyone who does not know, PlateSpin Migrate decouples workloads from their underlying...

Posted to Data Center Solutions by dcoughanour on Mar 26, 2012

Filed under: vmware, NetIQ, Windows, Data Center, Novell, PlateSpin Protect, PlateSpin Migrate, Linux, Frank Moore, P2V, ATT Live, PlateSpin
Excited at Being Part of ATT Live 2012

I am excited to be part of the team that is putting together ATT Live 2012 – ATT standing for Advanced Technical Training. ATT Live 2010 was a great training event at a great location and Novell and SUSE users and partners told us, to quote from...

Posted to NetIQ Blog by dcoughanour on Mar 20, 2012

Filed under: Aegis, AppManager, Training, Secure Configuration Manager, NetIQ, SUSE, Identity Manager, Access Manager, Access Governance Suite, Sentinel, SCM, Network Engineer, IDMWorks, Todd Rossin, Systems Administrator, Noel, ATTLive, #ATTLive2012
6 Essentials of Systems Management for MSPs

It may seem that Managed Service Providers (MSPs) run their IT infrastructure just like everyone else. For the most part, that is true. The difference with most MSPs is that their business model demands that they get the most they can out of what they...

Posted to Data Center Solutions by Ted Ernst on Mar 15, 2012

Filed under: appmanager, Systems Management, dynamic thresholds, service level agreements, virtualization, NetIQ, Cloud computing, MSP, Aegis, IT Process Automation, AppManager Performance Profiler, Operations Center, Novell, SaaS, IaaS, ITPA, SLAs, Managed Service Provider, Manager of Managers, Customer Experience, Capacity Planning, Attenda, MOM

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