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IMO NMS is not Lost

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

While catching up on my Google reader this morning I stuck one foot in the muck (yuk yuk).  Coté sure knows how to get this internet moving.  :)  He sent Tarus this blog post the other day and Tarus responded with this post.  Here are my thoughts…

Not exactly sure what is lost? 
Micromuse products are going […]

DevCampTivoli Game On

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

Break out the hockey sticks its game on for DevCampTivoli. The problem we are going to try and solve is - how to get proper business information from the resource into the service management dashboard.

February 2008 - Review Post

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

Doug McClure started doing an end month review and I think it is a great idea. In fact it is Doug who first tutored me on how to get my blog site started so it makes sense that I would continue to copy him. Here’s a quick look at Feb 08:

Lance Amstrong, Hootie and the Blowfish, and Good Old IT Management

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

I am looking forward to meeting old and new friends. Here are some highlights…

DevcampTivoli the Saturday before the conference starts May 17th.
Keynote speaker: Lance Armstrong - Seven-time Tour de France champion and Chairman and Founder of the Lance Armstrong Foundation
Pulse Palooza - featuring the Grammy award winning band Hootie and the Blowfish
Good old fashion […]

Could next week be the last Tivoli Framework class on the planet?

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

The last time I taught a Tivoli Framework class was over 3 years ago. I have not seen one on a US public schedule in over 2 years. I am teaching what I think might be the last Tivoli Framework class on earth. If anyone has proof otherwise, please add a comment […]

IT Management Podcast #007 - The Tivoli Framework and Shooting Down Satellites

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

IT Management Podcast #007 - The Tivoli Framework and Shooting Down Satellites

OpsMgr: Free Connectors for HP OpenView, Tivoli, Remedy and More

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

OpsMgr: Free Connectors for HP OpenView, Tivoli, Remedy and More

Why Are You Here?

Monday, February 11th, 2008

In 1987, I took my first crack at starting my own business. At the time, I lived in northern Virginia and had completed my apprenticeship with some local software startups. I was lucky enough to meet an excellent mentor named Ray Padron, who helped me create a business plan and do the VC snake dance.

Axibase Does Tivoli

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Less than two years ago, Sergei Rodionov showed up on the Tivoli mailing list server asking some newbie questions.
See: “When I woke up this morning I was planning on reading “War and Peace,” but I decided to read Loren’s posting instead”
In about six months, however, Sergei was answering a fair number of questions on the […]

5 reasons it might not be “Blue Skies” for IBM

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

5 REASONS IBM WILL HAVE POSITIVE CLOUDY SKY’S

Doug is on Fire!

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Help us help you. Check out DevCampTivoli. We are looking for the following help:

We want to round this out with about 25 to 30 developers who are interested in gluing monitoring (plumbing) with business service management (Holy Grail type stuff). Add yourself to the Wiki.
Help us get the word out. We intend […]

Intelligium forms a Strategic Alliance for Tivoli services

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Intelligium forms a Strategic Alliance for Tivoli services
ATLANTA, GA. (February 06, 2008)— John Willis, an IBM Tivoli veteran with over 25 years of experience in the software industry has entered into a long term exclusive partnership with Intelligium, a leader in providing Tivoli and Websphere services globally. As a result of this partnership, John will […]

BarcampESM - Monitoring, the good, the bad, and the ugly

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

DevcampTivoli is Starting to Catch Fire

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Doug McClure has really been putting a lot of great stuff on his site for the DevCampTivoli. We also hear rumors that there might be some excitement in IBM about this event. Also, I have found a vendor that will supply a complete e-commerce/e-retail site that we can build our prototype application from. […]

DevCampTivoli is Freaking People Out

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

I have been following a few blog posts that think the idea of doing a Barcamp around a Tivoli product is crazy. I guess that they just don’t know me. I do crazy very well.
William Vambenepe, a well know Oracle/IT blogger, posted a blog article about DevCampTivoli. I responded with some […]

In Space Oracle Hears My Scream!

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

Oracle throws down the gauntlet!
Looks like we had a response to our DevCampTivoli. William Vambenepe kind of called us out on our barcamp in Orlando (in a nice way). Here is a link to his post:
DevCampTivoli
Now, if I could only get Google to listen on BarcampESM.

All I want for the new year is a BSM Profile for ITM 6.x

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

Easy enough, Doug.  Ask and you shall receive

The Wayback Machine

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

This morning, I was writing a post on the OMC about the upcoming BarcampESM meeting this weekend, and I had to use the “Wayback Machine“.

Barcamp - BarcampESM - Update #2

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

Barcamp - BarcampESM.org
This is starting to look like a world class event. For the first time in the ESM industry, we will have sessions that include some of the top open source monitoring providers with two of the leading commercial monitoring providers talking about how to improve monitoring and ESM (”Monitoring: The good, the […]

Performnace Monitoring Using ITCAM for RT

Monday, January 7th, 2008

Performnace Monitoring Using ITCAM for RT

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