Jumpstart is new Zenoss Partner
December 6th, 2008
Jumpstart Computer Technology is now an Authorized Partner of Zenoss, a Commercial Open Source Application, Systems and Network Monitoring, in the Philippines.

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→ Introduction to CIO Advisor
→ From Cost Center to Value Center
→ Blessing or Curse? SARBANES-OXLEY AND I.T. MANAGEMENT

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* Across the Physical and Virtual* Infrastructure Stack
* Across Organizational Boundaries
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* Ease of installation and use usually found in point solutions
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* Networks - Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Access Points
* Servers - Microsoft Windows, Linux, Unix, HP, NetApp, Dell
* Virtualization - Complete VMware Virtual Infrastructure (VI3) Management, XenSource Monitoring
* Applications - Processes, Ports, Web Apps, Web Services, Databases, Middleware, Commercial Apps
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* Availability Management - Active tests up and down the stack
* Performance Monitoring - Collect and analyze metrics up and down the stack
* Event/Log Management - Central collection and management of alarms and breaches
* Automatic Remediation - Respond to and resolve issues as they occur
Using agentless collection and standards-based management protocols:
* WMI, PerfMon, SNMP, JMX, HTTP, Telnet, SSH, Syslog, ICMP, FTP, SMTP, etc.