By: Kent Erickson>>At Cisco Live I helped several hundred people understand how Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) and Zenoss solutions work together. We explored the question “How can I manage my data center more like a cloud?” And o Continue...

How many of you grew up wanting to be in IT, yet alone IT Operations?  Did you grab your backpack and run to high school career day hoping to get a glimpse of the mainframe administrator?  Are you fond of raised floors, cable ties, and the weird mix of Continue...

Every Friday we like to highlight some of our favorite posts on Cloud Computing, service orientated infrastructure, DevOps, and anything else that grabbed our attention over the week. Here are six great articles from the week of May 2nd that are worth Continue...

Virtualization, by definition, is about abstraction of the compute layer. While this greatly increases the capability to consolidate servers and improve overall utilization, there are complexity issues that must be addressed in order to manage IT opera Continue...