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	Five software tools and commands you wish existed 15 Apr 2008 TIP - Ever wished for a quick-fix tool for all your computing woes? When CICS misbehaves, some helpful tools would go a long way to improving job satisfaction for IT professionals.


	Stop server monitoring tools from crying wolf 02 Apr 2008 TIP - A poorly-tuned monitoring server or IDS is as bad or worse than no server monitoring at all. Do a little spring cleaning on your monitoring thresholds and overall server health.


	Is Nagios right for your data center? 19 Mar 2008 TIP - Are you evaluating Nagios for your data center monitoring tool? Systems management expert Roger Rustad makes the case for Nagios and outlines helpful plug-ins.


	Windows Server 2008: PowerShell basics and top commands 29 Feb 2008 TIP - The Microsoft PowerShell team offers up the top commands and usage scenarios for the new command line shell and scripting language for Windows Server 2008


	IPMI Tutorial: Are you using it? Do you know how? 28 Feb 2008 TIP - This short tutorial on the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) will help you take advantage of this monitoring tool.


	Open source system management suites: A viable alternative? 15 Aug 2007 TIP - Vendors of a new breed of open source management suites offer more user-friendly and enterprise-ready solutions, but are they viable system management alternatives?


	DMTF tries to SMASH systems management costs 12 Aug 2007 TIP - Winston Bumpus, president of the Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) says point products and a lack of standards are driving up systems management costs.


	How remote management saved me an emergency flight overseas 05 Jul 2007 TIP - Kyle Rankin finds out that a sever deployment at his company's U.K. data center has gone awry while at a corporate retreat. Quick thinking and lights out management saves the day.


	Symantec focuses on data center, addresses integration issues 25 Jun 2007 TIP - Symantec outlines five systems management functions it plans to focus on this year as it tries to integrate acquisitions and become a trusted name in the data center.


	Agentless monitoring vs agent-based monitoring 14 Jun 2007 TIP - The argument over agent-based versus agentless monitoring has been going on for years. But what will work best for your IT infrastructure?


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