Define "systems management" :) The items under 1 to me say "monitoring", the items under 2 say "provisioning", 3 "provisioning + patching" (at least for Levanta anyway).
Marcy Cortes "This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message. Thank you for your cooperation." -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael MacIsaac Sent: Monday, July 07, 2008 12:39 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [LINUX-390] Systems management - quick survey? Hello list, I'm preparing for a SHARE presentation (week of Aug 11, San Jose, CA) on z/VM and Linux systems management. If you use Linux and z/VM on System z, do you have time for a quick survey? I tried to categorize what's available today into 4 main areas (I apologize if I your software is not on the list, or if it listed as "Dead or dying" but is not. I do not also plan to address performance management). Here is the survey: ---snip--- Systems management software used: 1) Open source software: _ Hobbit _ Nagios _ Other ___________________ 2) Priced software: _ CSL-Wave _ IBM Systems Director/Tivoli Provisioning Manager _ Mainstar Provisioning Expert (formerly Rocket Software) _ Other ___________________ 3) Dead or dying (??): _ Aduva OnStage/Director _ Levanta _ Other ___________________ 4) Roll your own systems management - comments: What is your greatest need in z/VM and Linux systems management? : Comments on z/VM and Linux systems management in general: ---snip--- Reply on or off-list. Your feedback is appreciated. Thanks. "Mike MacIsaac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (845) 433-7061 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
