By: Brian Wilson >> IT leaders today are tasked with one simple directive – make sure everything works all the time. Sure, that is flippant, but the reality is not that far from the literal. We used to get away with telling our line of business owners that they could have reliable at the cost ...
By: David Stevenson>> Much has been and will continue to be written about the impact of Network Function Virtualization (NFV) of Carrier Service Providers (CSP). The industry has moved through the phases of initial hype, lab demo, proof of concept, pilot, to real deployments. Along the way, the focus has shifted from the hope of cost ...
By Peter LoBrutto >> Dual licensing is an open source business model where a vendor makes its software available both via an open source license and via a different model that may incur a license fee. Here at Zenoss, we are an open source software company that utilizes a dual licensing approach. One of our offers ...
By: Anne Cruz >> When our Zenoss Cares team sent out a call for volunteers at Austin's Thinkery, I got really excited. Thinkery is an evolution of Austin’s Children’s Museum (ACM), and it’s chock full of fun things for kids and parents to do together. Thinkery is a place where families can connect with ideas through science ...
By: Alison Guzzio >> The skyrocketing cost of running data centers has become an increasingly painful operational burden for financial services institutions, as they try to offer new services for clients at an ever-increasing pace. To address this challenge, a growing number of these organizations, both publicly traded and privately held, are turning to hybrid IT. This allows them ...
Jorge Zepeda-Godinez >> The widespread business model changes driven in part by the adoption of cloud, open source platforms and software defined networking (SDN) technologies by Carrier Service Providers (CSP) and Enterprises is creating a need for transformational and change management programs focused on people and their skills. The need to pay attention to the people issues and change ...
What does the Zenoss ZenPack for OpenStack Do? By: John Boyle >> The OpenStack ZenPack provides granular level monitoring capabilities for popular components, such as Ceph and Cinder Storage, Nova Compute services, and Neutron networking connectivity. These components represent some of the most highly utilized projects in the OpenStack Community according to user survey released in April ...
The 2016 State of Open Source Survey results are in! You're Invited! Zenoss received a tremendous global response from a wide range of IT professionals from across industries, and you’re invited to be among the first to engage with us as we reveal the results for the first time. When: Wednesday, August 24th, 2016 at ...
By: Kim Hollenshead >> Zenoss Cares began informally in fall of 2014. Zenoss employees began participating in Texas' Adopt-a-Highway program when they signed up to take care of a stretch of FM 620 near the Austin, Texas headquarters. Since that time, volunteer employees of Zenoss don their reflective orange vests with trashbags in hand once ...
By: Chad Wall >> Zenoss successfully completed its mission at the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) 2016 Department of Defense Intelligence Information Systems (DoDIIS) Worldwide Conference, held at the Georgia World Congress Center in downtown Atlanta. Over 2,000 participants attended this year’s conference, which featured over 300 exhibits from across the world, including a broad range of ...
