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System Management Arts Inc. (Smarts) and BladeLogic Inc. on Monday will announce that they have teamed up to integrate their respective fault management and data center provisioning tools. The agreement calls for integration, as well as sales collaboration, from the two vendors. The partnership combines Smarts InCharge monitoring, correlation and root cause problem analysis with […]

Siemens information and Communication Networks Inc. is trying to raise the bar for sound quality and features in IP telephony offerings with a new line of IP phones and the latest release of its HiPath 4000 Real-Time IP System. The OptiPoint 410 line of IP phones offers better sound quality than traditional PBX phones, thanks […]

Relicore Inc. is launching a new version of its Clarity automated configuration management tool for distributed applications. Clarity, in the market for just more than a year, automatically discovers and documents the interrelationships among the software elements on servers and then maps those dependencies. As configuration changes are made, the system dynamically updates the tools […]

Siemens Information and Communication Networks Inc. on Monday will seek to raise the bar for sound quality and features in IP telephony offerings when it introduces a new line of IP phones and the latest release of its HiPath 4000 Real-Time IP System. The new optiPoint 410 line of IP phones bring even greater sound […]

Despite a strong commitment among enterprises that are developing applications around Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition, those organizations are only averaging about 88 percent availability for existing Java-based production applications, according to the results of a new survey commissioned by Wily Technology Inc. The Brisbane, Calif. Java application management provider will detail the findings of […]

Hewlett-Packard Co.s OpenView NNM will get visibility into Layer 3 routing and the actual path packets traverse, thanks to a new OEM deal with Packet Design Inc. Under the vendors multiyear pact, HP will license the software used in the Palo Alto, Calif., companys Route Explorer appliance. HP intends to use its own platform, based […]

Jamcracker Inc. is the latest ASP to turn its intellectual property into new products, launching a new Pivot Path identity management suite, according to company officials. The Santa Clara, Calif., application service provider leveraged the platform it created for its ASP service. Pivot Path provides single sign-on, access management and user provisioning. “What we lived […]

Quest Software Inc. is set to launch the first of its new application performance management tools that integrate several existing tools for Oracle Corp. E-Business Suite administrators. Quest Application Performance Management Suite for Oracle E-Business Suite, due this week, pulls together updated versions of Quests Foglight monitoring and Spotlight diagnostics tools and integrates them with […]

Hewlett-Packard Co. officials are banking on a raft of new software and services offerings to help define the companys amorphous Adaptive Management strategy. But while the changes, mostly to HPs OpenView platform, could help current users streamline IT operations and trim costs, the companys overall utility computing vision remains hard to pin down, users and […]

Relicore Inc. on Monday will launch the latest release of its Clarity automated configuration management tool for distributed applications. Clarity, in the market for just over a year, automatically discovers and documents the inter-relationships between all of the software elements on different servers and then maps those dependencies. As configuration changes are made, the system […]