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"Saddened by the fact that there has been no new innovation in Fault Management software for more than 10 years and that market consolidation has enabled a clutch of major vendors to 'price gouge' a captive customer base, we've decided to deliver a fault management solution that surpasses the functionality of all existing commercial platforms (IBM Tivoli Netcool, HP OpenView Operations / TeMIP, and Microsoft MoM), is 'resource light' on implementation and administration, and has the lowest license costs and TCO in history."

"Rather than have upstart cloud competitors start stealing its customers away, Rackspace has decided to embrace the cloud and make it an option for any of its hosting customers....One thing that I haven’t seen picked up much in other coverage is that Rackspace is opening its cloud out to third-party management providers — Rightscale, CohesiveFT, Vertica, rPath, Soasta and Sonian — most or all of which already work with Amazon, thus giving their customers an alternative platform they can tap."

"Zivios is a web based control panel which brings together vital open source technologies needed by medium and large enterprises. At it's core, Zivios provides identity management, single sign-on, user, group and computer provisioning, as well as remote management of services."

Charlie does a nice job of summarizing a longer, denser post on the topic.

The panel I'll be moderating at SpiceWorld.

Tragically, no Austin dates. There are some in: Dallas, Chicago, Boston, NYC, DC, Philly, and HOTlanta.

More discussion on how The Cloud effects capacity management.

"Bolstered by the June launch of its Hyper-V virtualization software , Microsoft grabbed nearly a quarter of the fast-growing x86 server virtualization market in the second quarter, IDC said Thursday." Am I reading that right? Microsoft Hyper-V now has 25% of the virtualized x86's out there? If so: whao.

"Gravitant™ offers next-generation performance management products and services to successfully enable and manage outsourced and on-demand enterprise initiatives. We believe business model innovation through these initiatives can provide medium and large enterprises with breakthrough performance improvements."