Application management (app performance) for data centers

MUST READ Best practices for managing application infrastructures TIP - How do the most effective IT organizations manage and optimize their application infrastructures? Top 10 considerations for application hosting TIP - Application hosting, whether it's done in-house, at a collocation facility or outsourced to a managed service provider, is a big undertaking. Application mapping software for better systems monitoring ARTICLE - Application resource mapping -- software that displays relationships between software, hardware and middleware -- is becoming important for companies with large IT operations.

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	Microsoft to open two mega data centers: News in brief SearchDataCenter.com | 30 Jun 2009 ARTICLE - Microsoft will open two mega data centers, one in Chicago and one in Dublin, Ireland; Oracle adds new management capabilities to its Oracle Enterprise Manager software; and more.

	Should you move apps on or off the mainframe to cut costs? SearchDataCenter.com | 26 May 2009 ARTICLE - In this era of cost cutting, what should IT do: move more apps to the mainframe or move all apps off it? This tip weighs the TCO for mainframe and non-mainframe applications.

	ITIL vets turn to SaaS-based tools to ease upgrade hell SearchDataCenter.com | 30 Apr 2009 ARTICLE - Implementing or upgrading an IT service management suite can be a nightmare, but these ITIL veterans have turned to IT management using Software as a Service.

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	Troubleshootring mainframe application performance variables 03 Jun 2009 TIP - Why is mainframe application performance so variable? Processor clock cycles can vary for many reasons. An expert outlines why, and tips for troubleshooting performance issues.

	Examining MySQL in real time using DTrace 24 Nov 2008 TIP - Analyzing your applications from the outside can be inefficient and cumbersome. DTrace helps you understand and debug programs like MySQL by giving a clear internal view of them.

	Mainframe performance management: Linux adds complexity 09 Sep 2008 TIP - The influx of Linux applications and increased end-user Web access has changed the scope of performance management on the mainframe.

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	Virtualization for test labs SearchDataCenter.com | 24 Oct 2008 VIDEO - A virtualization expert explains how virtualized environments can be cost-effective alternatives in creating test labs in this video from Data Center Decisions 2008.

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	Application performance management tutorial: Pulling it all together SearchDataCenter.com | 18 Aug 2008 RUNBOOK - Learn how to use systems management tools for application performance management. This guide includes the latest trends, case studies and advice from SearchDataCenter.com.

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 10

	data center services 23 Oct 2007 WORD - Data center services is a collective term for the supporting components necessary for the proper operation of a repository for storage, management and dissemination of data organized around a body of knowledge or pertaining ...

	event forwarding 02 May 2007 WORD - Event forwarding is the transmission of information to a centralized computer concerning events that take place on remote computers or servers. In this context, an event is any occurrence that affects a file, program or ...

	Uptime Institute, Inc. 13 Dec 2006 WORD - The Uptime Institute, Inc. is a consortium of companies devoted to maximizing efficiency and uptime in data centers and IT (information technology) organizations. Member companies learn from each other through sponsored ...

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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Application management (app performance) for data centers:  Data center disaster recovery planning, Information systems management, IT Compliance: SOX and HIPAA in the data center, IT Governance: ITIL, ITSM, COBIT, High availability in the data center, Data center staffing, Managing data center outsourcing services and vendors, Data center standards and metrics, Data center budget considerations, Server virtualization