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- KOALA in Depth: Accountability - Foundation for Stakeholder Engagement
- Asset accountability is more than simple assignment tracking - it's going to the effort to understand who the key stakeholders for an asset or service are, then maintaining the discipline to include the right people in relevant maintenance, change/update, strategic deployment, and other planning activities and IT management processes. The...
- Tags: Asset, Avocent Corp., Accountability, Asset Accountability, Asset Management, Financial Accounting, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance
- White papers 2009-07-01
- Frugal Friday: Ubuntu 9.04, Mobile Device Platforms, Caustic Talkbacks, Avocent LANDesk
- Frugal Friday: Ubuntu 9.04, Mobile Device Platforms, Caustic Talkbacks, Avocent LANDeskGood ShowA couple of points. Regarding comments/talk backs, here's my suggestion, someone moderate them and convert repeated comments into links back to the first time they said it.I tired to have an open mind about this, but I just don't...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Caustic Talkbacks, Mobile Device Platforms, Frugal Friday, Ubuntu 9.04, Avocent Corp., LANDesk Software, Linux, Apple Inc., Ubuntu, mobile device, mobile
- Discussion threads 2009-04-18
- Frugal Friday: Ubuntu 9.04, Mobile Device Platforms, Caustic Talkbacks, Avocent LANDesk
- This week Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I talk about Ubuntu's 9.04 Release Candidate, Mobile device platforms, Anonymous Talkback rage, and interview Robert Naegle of Avocent's LANDesk Division Click here to listen to the Podcast. by Jason...
- Tags: Ubuntu, LANDesk Software, Mobile, Avocent Corp., Mobile Device, Podcasts, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless And Mobility, Internet, Marketing, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-04-17
- Avocent - don't forget the underlying infrastructure
- It's clear to me that as organizations use various forms of virtualization technology to increase performance, scalability, reliability, optimization and the like, they also ought to be on top of what the underlying physical infrastrucure is doing or not doing. Outages seen by an end user may come from a...
- Tags: Datacenter Management, Avocent Corp., Data Centers, Virtualization, Manufacturing, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-03-04
- Avocent LCD Console Switch - KVM console - TFT - 17"
- Avocent LCD Console Switch - KVM console - TFT - 17"Avocent LCD Console Switch1. Lack of clear documentation for this product resulted in a 3 hour install into a 29" data center rack.2. Cables are very thick and could cause air flow issues at the back or your servers.3. Server...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Server-name, Avocent LCD Console Switch, Avocent Corp., KVM Console, TFT
- Discussion threads 2009-02-26
- ITIL: Theory Into Practice
- It is testimony to the complexity of today's technology systems that even one of the most widely-used frameworks for simplifying and standardizing IT management is, in itself, a daunting piece of work. Implementing the IT Infrastructure Library ITIL set of guidelines to aid the implementation of a lifecycle framework for...
- Tags: Theory, Information Technology, Avocent Corp., ITIL, It Services, Service Level Management, Process Improvement, It Operations, It service Management, Quality, Business Operations
- White papers 2009-02-01
- Avocent power management line covers everything from desktop to data center
- Management technology vendor Avocent introduced three new products at the end of September that are intended to give IT managers more granularity about power consumption AND to actually let them do something about it. Here’s the quick run-down: - Avocent is adding power management...
- Tags: Desktop, Power Management, Data Center, Avocent Corp., Power Distribution Unit, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-20
- Secure Remote Access for IT Infrastructure Management: Cyclades ACS Advanced Console Server
- New technologies have replaced mainframes and minicomputers located in a single data center with a distributed infrastructure of servers, Private Branch eXchanges PBXs, and network equipment. These developments have reduced space requirements and cost, and increased scalability and flexibility in today's computing environment. At the same time, however, the configuration...
- Tags: Remote Access, IT Infrastructure, Cyclades Corp., Console, Network, IT Infrastructure Management, Information Technology, Avocent Corp., Telephony, Strategy, Servers, Networking, Management, Hardware
- White papers 2008-06-01
- Power Distribution Considerations for Data Center Racks
- A well planned rack level power distribution strategy is important to ensure continuous power to all IT equipment and to monitor and control power consumption. Proper consideration should be given to the electrical, physical as well as the manageability characteristics of the PDUs. Electrically, IT equipment should be chosen to...
- Tags: Data Center, Avocent Corp., PDU, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2008-05-14
- Network Access Control With LANDesk Trusted Access Technology
- Today's IT management roles are converging, with operations staff performing more of the traditional security responsibilities in addition to their desktop and server management functions. With the avalanche of blended threats and worms and the proliferation of malware, including spyware, managers are increasingly challenged with managing multiple security and patch...
- Tags: Server Management, LANDesk Software, Microsoft Access, Network, Avocent Corp., Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms
- White papers 2007-05-01
- SRMI and Avocent Global Operations
- Avocent is an IT solution provider with global operations spanning four continents. Avocent identified five IT priorities: creation of a disaster recovery facility; integration of remote locations; comprehensive support of all offices; a reduction of on-site visits; and an overall improvement in employee satisfaction. By implementing its own Simple Remote...
- Tags: Avocent Corp., Disaster Recovery, Strategy, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2007-05-01
- Out-of-Band Management: The Integrated Approach to Remote IT Infrastructure Management
- For decades, business imperatives for Information Technology IT have remained constant - to cut costs and improve service levels and productivity. Although not new or unique, these imperatives have taken on renewed urgency in today's Internet-driven economy. IT is no longer the inwardly focused domain of technology specialists, but rather...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure Management, Information Technology, Avocent Corp., Imperative, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-12-01
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