Open Source In The Datacenter
Integrating open source with traditional system, network and operation management software
- Run Time: 1 hr 7 min 10 sec
Today's datacenter has incorporated several open source components because of low cost, more control and better tool integration. Some components are more readily adopted because they are mature, stable, and cannibalize what proprietary software delivers for very little cost or datacenter management disruption. Hear from experts on how large datacenters are getting the most out of integrating open source with traditional software for better performance at a lower cost.
Learn more on the state of:
- Open source data components – their maturity and flexibility
- Open source network management, availability and performance management projects
- Open source provisioning, asset management and ticketing projects
Your Takeaway: best practices on how to integrate open source components into your existing system management software.
Presenting is Jay Lyman, The 451 Group analyst and author of CAOS 8 report who has been tracking the next wave in systems management with open source solutions since the CAOS 4 report from 2007. Hear his perspective on the latest developments over the last year.
David Dennis from GroundWork Open Source will share datacenter examples of how open source and proprietary software are integrating to manage today's datacenter including virtual environments, clustered and grid networks.
If you are considering updating your datacenter management software with open source, this is the ideal webcast for you.
NOTE: This is an on-demand version of the Live webcast held on 10/29/2008.