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- Take Four Cassatt's Active Response 5.1
- Take Four Cassatt's Active Response 5.1Cassatt and AlpironHi DanAgree with almost all you wrote. However Cassatt product is not unique 1 take a look at www.alpiron.com
- Tags: Cassatt Corp., Cassatt Active Response, Cassatt Active Response 5.1
- Discussion threads 2008-06-19
- Take Four Cassatt's Active Response 5.1
- In honor of the demo goddess, my chat with the good folks of Cassatt was rescheduled four times. They had to reschedule. I had to reschedule. A fire alarm forced a reschedule. Finally, on the forth try, we connected and I was able to see a most impressive demo of...
- Tags: Cassatt Corp., Data Center, Server, Active Response, Policy Compliance, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-06-06
- What would a next generation datacenter look like?
- It appears that my recent post, IBM announces the Z10: Is the mainframe still relevant?, must have touched on something that had an impact on quite a number of people. I received quite a number of messages from people who either thought that I was on to something or thought...
- Tags: Cassatt Corp., Data Center, Generation Datacenter, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-02-29
- Are data centers really meant to be green?
- I was chastised this week by an attendee at a panel I was moderating in San Francisco for using the term "green" to describe strategies intended to better manage energy usage within a data center. Data centers cannot be green because they aren't meant to be,...
- Tags: Cassatt Corp., Data Center, Server, Ken Oestreich, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-12-05
- Cassatt Screensaver (exe)
- Cassatt screensaver has a quality that enhances the art it displays, rather than detracting from it. Instead of having only 10 or so images like many other screensavers, the producers included as many images as possible. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Cassatt Corp., Screensaver, Cassatt Screensaver
- Software downloads 2007-11-29
- Active Response - Cassatt's Take on Green Computing
- Cassatt's taking their well established virtualization technology and focusing it tightly on helping organizations create a green computing environment. They've launched a new product family, Active Response, that is designed to simplify an organization's move in that direction. Here's how Cassatt describes Active Response The Cassatt...
- Tags: Cassatt Corp., Data Center, Computing, Active Response, Cassatt Active Response, Data Centers, Virtualization, Storage, Server Virtualization, Hardware, Data Management, Servers, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2007-11-07
- Cassatt's Bill Coleman on Cutting Datacenter Energy Waste
- A friend, Bill Peterson, called my attention to an article called Six steps to halting data center energy waste by Bill Coleman, CEO of Cassatt. The good Mr. Coleman makes some very good points and it appears that Cassatt has fleshed out some of the things they've discussed before. ...
- Tags: Cassatt Corp., Data Center, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2007-11-02
- Cassatt Announces Green Computing Strategy
- Cassatt Active Power ManagementIf you'll recall, I posted a series on virtualization and green computing back in May. It seems to me that while virtualization technology won't solve all of the problems of power utilization and heat production in a modern datacenter, the proper use of this technology could certainly...
- Tags: Data centers, Virtualization, Dan Kusnetzky, Cassatt Corp., Cassatt Active Power Management, server, data center
- Blog posts 2007-09-05
- Novell updates Orchestrator
- Novell's Joe Wagner and Richard Whitehead caught up with me after a whirlwind trip to San Francisco for Linuxworld. They wanted to bring me up to date on Novell ZENworks Orchestrator.As you might remember, I chatted with Novell back in April (see Novell's Orchestrator) for a post on that conversation....
- Tags: Dan Kusnetzky, Novell Inc., Orchestrator, Cassatt Corp.
- Blog posts 2007-08-14
- Cassatt - moving virtualization up a notch
- Ive been following Cassatt for a number of years and have always thought that the company has taken a fresh, different view of the concept of virtualization in the implementation of its product "Collage". In an attempt to catch up with what the company is doing now, I spoke with...
- Tags: virtualization, virtual processing software, virtual machine software, Managing virtualized environments, clustering software
- Blog posts 2007-04-18
- Conversations with Cassatt and Marathon, Thoughts on Novell and Red Hat
- It appears that this Blog has caught the attention of many companies offering various products for both software and hardware virtualization. Cassatt and Marathon Technologies are among the companies that contacted me. Im going to speak with representatives of both companies over the coming days. Ill post my thoughts...
- Tags: virtualization, virtual access software, Managing virtualized environments, clustering software
- Blog posts 2007-04-13
- Improve Quality of Service and Efficiency of J2EE Applications
- Speaker: Martin Brodbeck, Director, Global Applications Architecture, Pfizer. Do you want to increase your software and hardware infrastructure utilization and also find a way to address increasing IT management expenses? If yes, then watch this webcast and you will learn from a leading pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, how to develop a...
- Tags: QoS, Cassatt Corp., Webcast, Pfizer Inc., J2EE Application, J2Ee, Digital Media, Strategy, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management
- Webcasts 2006-02-27
- Cassatt's Bill Coleman: Changing the economics of business
- Cassatt's Bill Coleman: Changing the economics of businessAin't never gonna happen.Ask yourself why ASPs never took off like they were evangelized as the second coming five years ago. Follow the $$$. There's no storm here, just old school money.
- Tags: Scripting languages, Bill Coleman, Cassatt Corp., Changing
- Discussion threads 2005-11-01
- Cassatt's Bill Coleman: Changing the economics of business
- Bill Coleman believes that the perfect storm in enterprise computing is on the horizon, in the form of the commoditization of computing. Coleman is the CEO of Cassatt, and a founder of BEA and former Sun executive. He has assembled one of the top pools of experienced industry talent to...
- Tags: Coleman
- Blog posts 2005-10-31
- Former Sun exec jumps to Cassatt
- Former Sun exec jumps to CassattDon't you love it when the big guys jump ship?Another amazing story of one the high priced executives who jump ship when another buck comes along. Think of the money Sun saved without laying one single over provice American worker.I still cannot understand why...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Cassatt Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-04-14
- How to Use Automation and Virtualization to Improve Service Levels of Your Applications
- Ninety percent of data center resources are sitting idle waiting for usage spikes. Because applications are tightly coupled to the machines on which they run, dedicated hardware must be set aside each time a new application is put into production. Over-provisioning translates into millions of dollars of unused assets. Create...
- Tags: Cassatt Corp., Automation, Over-provisioning, Cassatt Collage, Goal-Driven Automation, Virtualization Control, Virtualization, Data Centers, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Data Management
- White papers
- Automation and Virtualization Increase Utilization and Efficiency of J2EE Applications
- Ninety percent of your servers are probably sitting idle right now. Planning for peak demands means you have a lot of hardware and software - especially those supporting critical J2EE applications - just waiting for something to happen. Learn how to break the tight coupling between J2EE applications, middleware, and...
- Tags: Cassatt Corp., Information Technology, J2EE Application, Automation, Cassatt Collage, J2Ee, Virtualization, Middleware, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware, Software, Storage, Management
- White papers
- Pfizer Gets Smart About Infrastructure
- Pfizer's Global Pharmaceuticals Group found their systems were running at an average 10% utilization and experiencing peak loads only 25% of the time leaving many servers and licensed software underutilized. In 2001 PGP started an ongoing effort to streamline costs within its IT organization and address the issues around infrastructure...
- Tags: Cassatt Corp., Pfizer Inc., Information Technology, Strategy, Management
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- Virtualization Management and the Dynamic Data Center: Five Ways to Extend the Value of Your Virtualization Platform
- While you can reduce your capital expenditures through virtualization, it's important to note that virtual machines are more complex—and thus more costly to manage—than physical servers. To address this issue, Cassatt Collage delivers five key capabilities for managing virtual environments. They include: ...
- Tags: Cassatt Corp., Data Center, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- White papers
- Creating a Services-Oriented Infrastructure for Your SOA
- Managing applications within a service-oriented architecture SOA is tricky because of the many variables that can affect application performance. Often, network administrators are forced to over-provision hardware and software resources to deal with demand swings. This paper discusses an SOA management tool that eliminates the expensive...
- Tags: Cassatt Corp., Network, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Networking, Software
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