By: John Boyle >> In The 2016 State of Open Source Survey, Zenoss collected responses from a wide range of IT professionals. Leveraging Zenoss’ 10-year history within the Open Source software community, this research survey set out to understand Continue...

The idea of “moving to the cloud” always brings to mind the image from the animated movie “Up”.  You know, the one where the old man ties thousands of balloons to his house, taking his whole world with him on an adventure-filled journey through the tro Continue...

Until recently, if you weren’t in IT (or even in the division of IT that handled server and storage provisioning) and you needed machines to launch an app or analyze some data, you typically had to wait days, if not weeks, for that to happen. And even Continue...

Every Friday, Zenoss highlights some of the best posts from across the web about the transformations taking place in IT. Here are some great articles they selected from 2/25/2013 that are worth taking a look at. DevOps Is Not an All-or-Nothing Proposit Continue...

Every Friday, Zenoss highlights some of the best posts from across the web about the transformations taking place in IT. Here are some great articles they selected from 2/4/2013 that are worth taking a look at. VCE Advances Integrated Server Vision by Continue...

We live in a world where management looks to us to launch applications more often, more quickly, at less cost. If you want to go ‘under the hood’ and see with your own eyes as a peer makes this happen with a private cloud, read on – you can do so this Continue...

The Death of ITIL Pencils down everyone, it’s time to finally admit that ITIL is a costly, time consuming, and never ending project that does not work in the cloud/software defined data center era.  Leave the 5 volumes on the shelf; take a hard look at Continue...

Every Friday we like to highlight some of our favorite posts on IT Operations, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Big Data and anything else that grabbed our attention over the week. Here are some great articles from the week of February 20th that are worth taki Continue...

Every Friday we like to highlight some of our favorite posts on IT Operations, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Big Data and anything else that grabbed our attention over the week. Here are some great articles from the week of February 13th that are worth taki Continue...

The Mayan Apocalypse Misses Your Datacenter Thanks to outstanding planning and intense preparation in the IT department, you won’t lose any data or experience any downtime due to ancient calendar issues. You learned a lot from Y2K, after all. The most Continue...