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Top 10 BYOD and Virtualization Market Insights
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (May 18 2012)
By David Deans Article Rating: Rate May 17, 2012 05:17 PM EDT * Related * Print * Email * Feedback * Add This * Blog This Like it or not, some enterprises have already entered a post-PC world -- where their business communication network must accommodate new user-driven choices. These include traditional applications, mobile apps, social apps and operating systems; various server architectures; and an array of mobile devices ranging from smartpho
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Finding the Root Cause of Application Performance Issues in Production
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (May 4 2012)
The most enjoyable part of my job at AppDynamics is to witness and evangelize customer success. What’s slightly strange is that for this to happen, an application has to slow down or crash. It’s a bittersweet feeling when End Users, Operations, Developers and many Businesses suffer application performance pain. Outages cost the business money, but sometimes they cost people their jobs–which is truly unfortunate. However, when people solve performance issues, they become overnight heroes with a g
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Mentions: Application Performance Management Business Transaction Management
Spot the Difference in AppDynamics 3.4
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Mar 31 2012)
I was scouring Twitter feeds several weeks back and found this tweet from a Java applications guy By App Man Article Rating: Rate March 31, 2012 02:00 PM EDT Reads: 460 * Related * Print * Email * Feedback * Add This * Blog This Okay, admit it. The title caught your attention, especially after we just recently announced our free End User Monitoring features, and now you’re here to find out what other insanely cool s
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Mentions: Application Performance Management SLA
Microland and Citrix to Jointly Deliver Desktop Virtualization Solutions to ...
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Mar 28 2012)
Microland and Citrix to Jointly Deliver Desktop Virtualization Solutions to Enterprises Microland Partners With Citrix for Desktop Virtualization By PR Newswire Article Rating: Rate March 28, 2012 07:59 AM EDT Reads: 179 * Related * Print * Email * Feedback * Add This * Blog This BANGALORE, India, March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Microland Limited, India's leading IT Infrastructure, Virtualization and Cloud Infrastructure Lifecycle Services Provider, and Citrix, the undisputed leader in desktop
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IPsoft shows how technology can remove human error and prevent costly IT mistakes
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Mar 14 2012)
Expert autonomic technology can help businesses prevent the impact of failures by IT staff London 14 March 2012: IPsoft, a provider of autonomic IT management services, is urging the IT industry to identify issues within their organisation that are a result of human error. The objective is to help businesses to free up time spent executing tasks that could be automated in a bid to ensure that an IT department's time is invested in innovation to help future-proof them. "Whether as a result of a l
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Serena Software Defines and Delivers Orchestrated IT
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Mar 13 2012)
By: Marketwire . Mar. 13, 2012 09:04 AM REDWOOD CITY, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 03/13/12 -- * New and Enhanced Products Extend Successful IT Process Orchestration Strategy Beyond Development, into Operations and IT Front Office * Orchestrated IT Strategy Rejects Rip-and-Replace, Integrates Existing Tools into Process-Driven Human Workflow * The Industry's Most Complete DevOps Solution Meets the Needs of the CIO for
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Sorting Through the APM Clutter
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Mar 5 2012)
The real challenge here is “Who owns application performance monitoring?” By: Charles Rich Mar. 6, 2012 05:00 AM Alexander Podelko, a performance expert working with Oracle, recently wrote a blog post in which he takes a look at the current state of the APM market and what he thinks needs to change in order for companies to get the most out of their solutions. In his post, Alex discusses the vagueness around the term APM – is it Application Performance M
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Telefonica to Launch Dual Persona Service for Mobile Devices, Powered by VMware(R)
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Feb 28 2012)
BARCELONA, SPAIN -- (Marketwire) -- 02/28/12 -- Today at Mobile World Congress, Telefónica Digital and VMware®, Inc. announced the launch of the new Telefónica Dual Persona service. Powered by VMware Horizon MobileÂ, the new service will provide a simple way for IT departments to securely provision, manage and de-provision a corporate mobile workspace (email, applications, data, etc.) to an employee's Android device over-the-air, while enabling the employee to better retain the privacy and c
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The Cloud (Storage) War
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Feb 27 2012)
By now youâve probably heard the term, âCloud Warsâ, though with so many fronts sometimes itâs difficult to ascertain which Cloud battles are being referenced. In The Battle for the Enterprise the reference is to cloud computing leaders making their way into the enterprise segment taking market share from the legacy IT providers. Others may be referring to the Oracle and SAP acquisition shootout or the CRM Cloud Wars. For our purposes, the âCloud Warâ discussion will revolve around s
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HP Helps Organizations Manage and Prioritize Risk With Expanded Enterprise ...
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Feb 27 2012)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/27/12 -- HP (NYSE: HPQ) today announced an integrated platform of risk-driven security solutions that provides enterprises clear visibility across traditional, mobile and cloud environments, and enables them to apply adaptive security defenses based on specific organizational risks. Modern security threats are increasingly complex, featuring multiple attack vectors that target traditional, mobile and cloud environments. As organizations extend their infras
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Symantec Advances Enterprise Mobility Strategy, Delivers New Innovations to ...
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Feb 27 2012)
BARCELONA, SPAIN -- (Marketwire) -- 02/27/12 -- Mobile World Congress 2012 -- Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced significant advances in core areas of its enterprise mobility strategy across Android, iOS and Windows Phone 7 platforms. These advances help customers secure mobile data and enable business productivity across both corporate managed and personally owned unmanaged devices by providing cross-platform, multi-application protection. Key highlights include: Click to Tweet: Syma
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Take Your Company Private: The Right Cloud for the Growing Enterprise
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Feb 23 2012)
Remember the early days of the cloud? Outsourced application hosting seemed so...alluring. Public-cloud providers like Google, Heroku, EngineYard and DotCloud seduced us with promises of cost-efficiency, scalability and convenience. Early adopters spun off a few VMs, connected the users and prepared for growth. And when that corporate growth arrived, the public cloud would grow too. At least that was the vision; yet the reality is more complicated. Public cloud deployment entails hidden costs. E
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APM is hot right now
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Feb 11 2012)
A recent article in NetworkWorld highlighted the surge that is being seen in the Application Performance Monitoring space recently. The article came about after AppDynamics and BlueStripe released news that their revenues increased 400 and 700 percent, respectively, in 2011. And quoted in the same article was EMA Analyst Julie Craig, author of her own recent Radar Report on APM, who said she doesnât doubt these vendorsâ claims because, â. Hotter than 25 cent pistol, we
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Mentions: Application Performance Management NetworkWorld Julie Craig
Cloud Application Performance Management via Nouns and Verbs
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Feb 10 2012)
The cloud computing model of services-based computing has changed the way we not only âarchitect,' âstructure' and âplan' software applications, it has also changed the way we, subsequently, need to âdeploy,' âtest,' âmonitor' and âmanage' cloud-based applications. Now that's a lot of nouns (actually they're mostly verbs too) relating to the actions we take upon our applications, so what do we really mean by these terms? The fact is that cloud computing has become enough of a tangi
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ExtraHop Networks Expands Operations into the EMEA Market
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Feb 9 2012)
LONDON, UK – 9 February 2012 – ExtraHop Networks, recently named an “APM Innovator” by Gartner Research, announces its entry into the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) market. Building on an extensive customer base in the USA including Adobe, Concur, Microsoft and other industry leaders, ExtraHop continues to win EMEA customers and is executing a ground-breaking channel partner programme in the EMEA region to further accelerate growth. Read more on ExtraHop Networks Expands Operations into t
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The Super Bowl Effect on Website Performance
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Feb 9 2012)
Whether or not you are a fan of U.S. football - it was really hard to avoid this huge sports event on February 5. In addition to the actual game, it's the Super Bowl commercials that - besides being very expensive to air - usually drive a lot of load on the websites of the companies that run their ads. The question is whether the millions of dollars spent really drive consumers to these websites and make them do business with them. As we won't get an answer from the top brands that advertised ab
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Advanced Load Balancing For Developers. The Network Dev Tool
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Feb 4 2012)
It has been a while since I wrote an installment of Load Balancing for Developers, and now I think it has been too long, but never fear, this is the grad-daddy of Load Balancing for Developers blogs, covering a useful bit of information about Application Delivery Controllers that you might want to take advantage of. For those who have joined us since my last installment, feel free to check out the entire list of blog entries (along with related blog entries) here, though I assure you that this i
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Performance Management in Virtualized Environments
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Feb 1 2012)
Virtualization technologies have changed the ground rules on monitoring and managing your IT services. Most of us in the IT operations world tend to focus on the nuts and bolts of the infrastructure - our key concerns are: How hot are my Linux servers? How many IOPS are happening to the disks? Is Active Directory working? Is DNS working, etc.? On the other hand, end users are focused on the business services that they are accessing. After all, that's what they see and care about to get their job
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Forrester Application Performance Management Market Overview Report for Q4, 2011
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Jan 18 2012)
Forrester Research recently published a report on the application performance management (APM) market, titled “Market Overview: Application Performance Management, Q4 2011.” Led by Principal Analyst and Forrester Vice President Jean-Pierre Garbani, the research proposes an APM reference model that customers can use to plan their APM strategies. The report goes on to evaluate 26 APM vendors, including ExtraHop Networks, in the context of the Forrester APM reference model. Read more on Forrester A
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Mentions: Application Performance Management Forrester Research Raja Mukerji
Cloud Computing: AppDynamics Gets $20 Mil
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Jan 17 2012)
AppDynamics, the newfangled application performance management house started in 2008 to cater to mission-critical web apps, has picked up a handsome $20 million C round led by Kleiner Perkins. Its existing VCs Greylock Partners and Lightspeed Venture Partners also kicked in. With the new infusion it's raised a total of $36.5 million. The start-up will use the new money to enhance its product and expand sales to extend the 400% growth in bookings it says it saw last year. It puts the surge down t (Read Full Article)
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Setting the record straight on APM and DevOps: A response to SD Times
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Jan 13 2012)
David Rubinstein, who has been an icon in the software development publishing community for more than a decade, published a great editorial in last monthâs issue of SD Times on the topic of APM and DevOps (Industry Watch: Behind the APM and DevOps buzzwords). David calls into question the terms APM and DevOps, noting there has been a certain level of confusion among developers around the terms and their meanings. The post includes commentary from industry players (unfortunately omitting Nastel
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Is the end-user the problem or the solution in APM?
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Dec 20 2011)
Two items of interest to the APM space caught our attention this week, and subsequently got us thinking. CA announced CA APM 9.1 earlier this week, and Forrester released analyst JP Garbani’s Market Overview report on APM for Q4. What struck Nastel in both cases was the connection being made between end-user monitoring and APM.
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Mentions: Application Performance Management Forrester Research
Leveraging the Cloud and Managed Services to Solve MDM Challenges
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Nov 15 2011)
SYS-CON Media (press release)Leveraging the Cloud and Managed Services to Solve MDM ChallengesSYS-CON Media (press release)At the same time, there are tradeoffs to this improvement in productivity, namely additional IT management burden, increased costs, and a higher risk of security threats to the network. But instead of viewing enterprise mobile device proliferation as a ...and more » (Read Full Article)
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Is Your APM Solution Tricking or Treating You?
Explore Home | SYS-CON MEDIA (Nov 11 2011)
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)Is Your APM Solution Tricking or Treating You?SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)Sixty-one percent say they want to identify performance issues before they affect end users, while 48 percent want to reduce their IT management costs and 42 percent of IT managers don't find their application data useable. Another 39 percent say they ...and more » (Read Full Article)
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