Comments on: Sun xVM Ops Center - Round One in Sun’s IT Management Platform Ambitions http://www.redmonk.com/cote/2007/12/04/sun-xvm-ops-center-round-one-in-suns-it-management-platform-ambitions/ One foot in the muck, the other in utopia Wed, 03 Dec 2008 02:47:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: People Over Process » IT “Censuses” - An Enterprise 2.0 Idea http://www.redmonk.com/cote/2007/12/04/sun-xvm-ops-center-round-one-in-suns-it-management-platform-ambitions/#comment-169569 People Over Process » IT “Censuses” - An Enterprise 2.0 Idea Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:58:11 +0000 http://www.redmonk.com/cote/2007/12/04/sun-xvm-ops-center-round-one-in-suns-it-management-platform-ambitions/#comment-169569 [...] are storing all of their customers IT assets up in the cloud. Splunk, Paglo, the SaaS version of Sun’s xVM, Canonical’s Landscape, and SourceLabs as well. From a different domain, Genuitec’s [...] [...] are storing all of their customers IT assets up in the cloud. Splunk, Paglo, the SaaS version of Sun’s xVM, Canonical’s Landscape, and SourceLabs as well. From a different domain, Genuitec’s [...]

]]> By: People Over Process » Sun buying MySQL, Oracle buying BEA http://www.redmonk.com/cote/2007/12/04/sun-xvm-ops-center-round-one-in-suns-it-management-platform-ambitions/#comment-133584 People Over Process » Sun buying MySQL, Oracle buying BEA Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:10:04 +0000 http://www.redmonk.com/cote/2007/12/04/sun-xvm-ops-center-round-one-in-suns-it-management-platform-ambitions/#comment-133584 [...] the Hyperic/MySQL partnership to figure out. I’m guessing Sun would rather see their own IT management stack, Sun xVM Ops Center, cross-selling there, if not now, in the [...] [...] the Hyperic/MySQL partnership to figure out. I’m guessing Sun would rather see their own IT management stack, Sun xVM Ops Center, cross-selling there, if not now, in the [...]

]]> By: Mika http://www.redmonk.com/cote/2007/12/04/sun-xvm-ops-center-round-one-in-suns-it-management-platform-ambitions/#comment-110612 Mika Fri, 07 Dec 2007 11:44:19 +0000 http://www.redmonk.com/cote/2007/12/04/sun-xvm-ops-center-round-one-in-suns-it-management-platform-ambitions/#comment-110612 That was also my question (see comments) http://blogs.sun.com/teich/entry/open_source_sun_xvm_ops Definitly something that the community could integrate into openxvm. That was also my question (see comments)

http://blogs.sun.com/teich/entry/open_source_sun_xvm_ops

Definitly something that the community could integrate into openxvm.

]]> By: Eric-Olivier Lamey http://www.redmonk.com/cote/2007/12/04/sun-xvm-ops-center-round-one-in-suns-it-management-platform-ambitions/#comment-109175 Eric-Olivier Lamey Wed, 05 Dec 2007 09:56:15 +0000 http://www.redmonk.com/cote/2007/12/04/sun-xvm-ops-center-round-one-in-suns-it-management-platform-ambitions/#comment-109175 Puppet is really a configuration management tool, not a provisionning system. Sure, you can provision application and services with puppet, but only after you have installed the OS on your server. The way I see it, Sun Connection seems more like a replacement for kickstart, autoyast, jumpstart, yum, up2date, etc... The xVM Ops Center features list include "Configuration management". I'm curious to see what it does exactly. Puppet is really a configuration management tool, not a provisionning system. Sure, you can provision application and services with puppet, but only after you have installed the OS on your server. The way I see it, Sun Connection seems more like a replacement for kickstart, autoyast, jumpstart, yum, up2date, etc… The xVM Ops Center features list include “Configuration management”. I’m curious to see what it does exactly.

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