{"id":1611,"date":"2008-09-24T17:00:05","date_gmt":"2008-09-24T22:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redmonk.com\/cote\/?p=1611"},"modified":"2008-09-24T17:00:05","modified_gmt":"2008-09-24T22:00:05","slug":"links-for-september-24th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/2008\/09\/24\/links-for-september-24th\/","title":{"rendered":"Links for September 24th"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"deliciousLinks\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/09\/24\/technology\/24cisco.html?_r=1&amp;ref=business&amp;oref=slogin\">Cisco Tries to Break Out of the Data Center Role &#8211; NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.macworld.com\/article\/46962\/2005\/09\/spotless.html\">Macworld | Mac Gems | Spotlight Control<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.datacenterknowledge.com\/archives\/2008\/09\/22\/microsoft-makes-san-antonio-a-force\/\">Microsoft Makes San Antonio &ldquo;A Force&rdquo;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.realitsm.com\/\">Real ITSM | Making IT real<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itskeptic.org\/node\/1123\">What do all the sites without a CMDB do? | The IT Skeptic<\/a><br \/>The continuing semiotic quest to figure out what exactly &quot;CMDB&quot; means now-a-days.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itskeptic.org\/node\/611\">Why is Project Management almost invisible in ITIL V3? | The IT Skeptic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itskeptic.org\/microsoft-ups-ante-itil-releasing-mof-public-domai\">Microsoft ups the ante on ITIL by releasing MOF into the public domain | The IT Skeptic<\/a><br \/>&quot;Consultants, trainers and service providers are now free to create products based on MOF without paying licence tithes and without accreditation.&quot;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/zdnet\/enterprisealley\/~3\/394589662\/\">PacketTrap gives enterprise &ldquo;Perspective&rdquo;<\/a><br \/>Dennis gives the PacketTrap Perspective overview.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.zdnet.com\/projectfailures\/?p=1027\">Oracle collaborates with Beehive | IT Project Failures | ZDNet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Itsinsider\/~3\/387832889\/\">Dell Heaven<\/a><br \/>Brief round-up of Dell&#039;s launch into social media over the past year.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/weblog.infoworld.com\/virtualization\/archives\/2008\/08\/is_surgients_su.html?source=rss\">Is Surgient&#039;s success causing them to exit the hosting business? |Virtualization Report | David Marshall | InfoWorld<\/a><br \/>Surgient is an interesting story of a company lasting long enough to jump into a new market and having the right tech at the right time. Go Austin!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/weblog.infoworld.com\/virtualization\/archives\/2008\/09\/sun_expanding_i.html?source=rss\">Sun expanding its virtualization portfolio with xVM Server |Virtualization Report | David Marshall | InfoWorld<\/a><br \/>Nice coverage of Sun&#039;s current virtualization offerrings.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/weblog.infoworld.com\/virtualization\/archives\/2008\/09\/dell_delivering.html?source=rss\">Dell delivering quite a punch with its virtualization expansion |Virtualization Report | David Marshall | InfoWorld<\/a><br \/>Dell specializing boxes for virtualization: more cores, better access to storage. The question becomes: does virtualization make commodity boxes less attractive and drive the desire for &quot;luxury&quot; servers and blades, like Sun equipment?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.fiveruns.com\/2008\/8\/19\/fiveruns-and-morph-labs-partner-to-elevate-rails-performance-in-the-cloud\">FiveRuns and Morph Labs Partner to Elevate Rails Performance in the Cloud<\/a><br \/>More on FiveRuns and Morph partnership: using private and public groups for FiveRuns TuneUp and then, in the future, using FiveRuns Manage with Morph.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.networkworld.com\/news\/2008\/090908-bluestripe-software.html\">Start-up takes on application management in virtual environments<\/a><br \/>&quot;According to the start-up, FactFinder helps companies struggling to optimize application performance in a less static environment, such as those featuring both physical and virtual servers.&quot; Now&#039;s a great time to have any type of virtualization management technology that works &#8211; the Big 4 &amp; Co. will be acquiring that kind of stuff right and left.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hyperic.com\/blog\/hyperic\/2008\/09\/16\/hyperic-in-europe\/\">Hyperic in Europe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cathcam.wordpress.com\/2008\/09\/01\/most-mainframe-mips-installs-are-linux\/\">Most Mainframe MIPS Installs are Linux &laquo; Adventures in systems land<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thwack.com\/blogs\/geekspeak\/archive\/2008\/08\/25\/orion-network-configuration-manager-ncm-sneak-peak.aspx\">Orion Network Configuration Manager (NCM) &#8211; Sneak Peak &#8211; Geek Speak<\/a><br \/>Solarwinds gets into network configuration management.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openxtra.co.uk\/blog\/distributed-network-monitoring-introduction\/\">Distributed network monitoring introduction<\/a><br \/>Monitoring from multiple sources to get a better picture of performance from different parts (geographic, usually) of your network. As Jack notes, this is trickling down into the SMB space for IT Management.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.opennms.org\/?p=271\">Brand New Fancy Social Web 2.0 OpenNMS.com Website Portal Thingie<\/a><br \/>The OpenNMS&#039;s brand is &quot;Zero Bull.&quot; Nicely done.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cisco Tries to Break Out of the Data Center Role &#8211; NYTimes.com Macworld | Mac Gems | Spotlight Control Microsoft Makes San Antonio &ldquo;A Force&rdquo; Real ITSM | Making IT real What do all the sites without a CMDB do? | The IT SkepticThe continuing semiotic quest to figure out what exactly &quot;CMDB&quot; means now-a-days. 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