Network management

NEWS: 1 - 3 of 7

	HP's buyout of 3Com continues IT convergence push SearchDataCenter.com | 12 Nov 2009 ARTICLE - IT pros see the benefits and drawbacks of continued IT convergence, as exemplified by HP's intention to buy 3Com for $2.7 billion.

	Defining 'unified computing systems' SearchDataCenter.com | 26 Aug 2009 ARTICLE - Unified computing systems consolidate compute, networking, and storage, which may facilitate IT resource management but also bring vendor lock-in.

	Tackling data center airflow, network switch conflicts SearchDataCenter.com | 06 Feb 2009 ARTICLE - Traditional network switch rack units have side-to-side airflow, which wreaks havoc in a hot-aisle/cold aisle data center design. One data center has tackled the design conflict.

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EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 5

	Remote server administration tools: Manage your data center from a distance 19 Aug 2009 TIP - New systems management options are making it easier for administrators to manage servers via smartphones and laptops.

	Solaris Project Crossbow offers virtualized network management 05 Aug 2009 TIP - With Project Crossbow, Solaris has introduced a way to fully virtualize data center networking and has simplified network management in the process.

	How to install and use RRDTool to speed up MRTG monitoring 24 Jun 2009 TIP - An expert provides step-by-step instructions on installing RRDTool and converting MRTG to use RRD storage to avoid system overload and frequent CPU spikes.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 2 of 2

	Monitoring your data center with Nagios: A discussion with Taylor Dondich SearchDataCenter.com | 03 Jan 2007 EXPERT Q&A - GroundWork Open Source senior developer Taylor Dondich discusses open sourc network monitoring with Nagios and the future of open source software in the data center.

	Network Monitoring With Nagios 11 Dec 2006 BOOKS - A review by open source expert James Turnbull of Network Monitoring with Nagios by Taylor Dondich; links and resources.

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 2 of 2

	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 ...

	configuration management database 11 Dec 2006 WORD - A configuration management database (CMDB) is a database that contains all relevant information about the components of the information system used in an organization's IT services and the relationships between those ...

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Network management:  Network cabling