by Jonah Kowall | April 25, 2013 | 1 Comment
I had the pleasure of attending CA World this week with a few of my colleagues. Colin Fletcher joined me, covering similar areas. Laurie Wurster also attended, she’s our go to person for market data and forecasting across the IT operations management market. I had meetings with many CA customers, partners, and CA staff members. [...]
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by Jonah Kowall | October 3, 2012 | 4 Comments
With some of the research I completed towards the end of last year, I take a pretty consistent set of requests on the evaluation and use of open source monitoring. If you are following some of the fun conversations on “monitoring sucks” you will notice that not only do most traditional monitoring systems fail to [...]
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by Jonah Kowall | June 22, 2012 | 3 Comments
There has been an explosion of these new style monitoring systems which to this point have combined system monitoring, 3rd party monitoring services, and other management technologies into a single stream of events. The products are all SaaS, and leverage other SaaS products into a new hybrid type of management “framework” geared towards agile, cloud [...]
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by Jonah Kowall | December 23, 2011 | 3 Comments
Before I sign off for a few days of vacation Will Cappelli and I did manage to get an interesting research note published, which we have been working on for the last month or longer. This note outlines several vendors or “innovators” which were not in the APM Magic Quadrant this year for not meeting [...]
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by Jonah Kowall | December 13, 2011 | Submit a Comment
Will Cappelli and I have published a series of notes which should be of interest to anyone buying monitoring technologies. We are all keeping an eye on the major uptick we are seeing in those that are interested in various monitoring technologies which are hosted externally. We call these solutions Monitoring as a service (MaaS), [...]
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by Jonah Kowall | November 28, 2011 | Submit a Comment
I have co-authored two notes with my colleague Cameron Haight who focuses on DevOps and general cloud operations topics at Gartner. We have authored two notes around DevOps and Monitoring, the first note being mostly Cameron’s ideas and execution is named DevOps and Monitoring: New Rules for New Environments which covers the differences in how and [...]
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by Jonah Kowall | September 23, 2011 | Submit a Comment
The day is upon us, we have released the Application Performance Monitoring Magic Quadrant a little on the late side, but due to the large number of additional vendors there was added complication involved. The discussion around this research in quite extensive before we even get into the vendor evaluation. Due to the length of [...]
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