Interop: More Net Management Products Move to Linux
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| Citing a rise in customer demand for Linux, companies at this week's
| Interop show demo'd new Linux-enabled products running the gamut from
| multifunctional management appliances to specialized software for
| combatting viruses and administering UPS power devices.
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http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reports/6311/1/
Some very recent examples:
Levanta Unveils New Version Of Intrepid M Linux Management Appliance
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| Levanta's Intrepid M is the first appliance to combine datav
| irtualization with network provisioning -- delivering on demand
| functionality in a Linux systems management solution that's as
| accessible to the mid-market as it is to the enterprise.
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http://it.sys-con.com/read/273372_p.htm
GroundWork open-source systems management for UK firms
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| The San Francisco-based firm has launched GroundWork Monitor, its
| alternative to enterprise frameworks such as IBM Tivoli, HP OpenView,
| CA Unicenter, and BMC Patrol. A little like Red Hat in Linux
| distributions, GroundWork aggregates open-source tools such as RRDtool,
| MRTG, SmokePing, NeDi, Cacti, Ganglia, Dojo and Sendpage to provide what
| it claims is a complete monitoring solution. Customers include online
| tickets site StubHub, chip designer Cadence, software firm Ariba and the
| US Marine Corps.
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http://www.itweek.co.uk/itweek/news/2163636/groundwork-open-source-systems
Open Source Management Takes Another Step Forward
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| Palo Alto, California-based Qlusters released the openQRM version of
| its Linux data center management software in January and has
| subsequently added the ability to monitor Windows environments via a
| plug-in.
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| Now the company has also announced the release of plug-ins for Solaris on
| x86 and Sparc, as well as FreeBSD. The plug-ins include extensions to
| the openQRM image creation tools, as well as network-boot capabilities
| and monitoring and execution agents for FreeBSD and Solaris.
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http://au.news.yahoo.com/060831/20/10cqf.html
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