This week’s article "Virtualization Management: Time to Get Serious" on Information Week is a great read. It covers many important topics, raises key questions, and provides good background data that any IT Management executive building virtualization tools will find useful. Here are some interesting points to consider –

In a move that will reverberate in the strategy think tanks of the other Big 5 Enterprise Systems and Network Management vendors (HP, IBM, BMC and latest entrant EMC) – CA announced the acquisition of privately held NetQoS. NetQoS’s technology provides CA the smarts to detect individual application level traffic, diagnostic and response data based on deep packet inpection (DPI) technology. It also provides a [...]

The News in IT Management and Beyond is a column in our bimonthly MarketPlane newsletter. We’re including it as a blog post, because of it’s broad appeal to the tech community.
CA Acquires Assets of Cassatt    We covered the demise of Cassatt a few weeks ago. And now in the final act of the story, some [...]