configuration management

Pouring new wine on old problems – IT Management & Cloud Podcast #75

Pouring new wine on old problems – IT Management & Cloud Podcast #75

By Michael Coté on July 2, 2010

Tivoli buying BigFix, CMDB’s, dev/ops, and more

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged BigFix, Cloud, configuration management, dev/ops, ibm, IT Management Podcast, Systems Management

IBM buys BigFix – Quick Analysis

IBM buys BigFix – Quick Analysis

By Michael Coté on July 1, 2010

IBM buys BigFix to fill out some white-space.

Posted in Business | Tagged asset management, BigFix, configuration management, desktop, ibm, Quick Analysis, Systems Management

Automation as a Service from Opscode – Quick Analysis

Automation as a Service from Opscode – Quick Analysis

By Michael Coté on June 22, 2010

With new cash and a SaaS IT Management offering in beta, Opscode has some interesting stuff going on.

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged automation, Citrix Online, Cloud, Collaborative IT Management, configuration management, google, model-driven automation, Open source, OpsCode, Opscode Platform, paglo, Puppet Labs, Quick Analysis, SaaS, software as a service, Systems Management, Windows 7