Management play: HP snaps up Peregrine, AppIQ

All the week's news and views about Network/Systems Management,
09/26/05
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Management play: HP snaps up Peregrine, AppIQ, 09/26/05

Looking to fill out its management offerings, HP last week said
it would pay $425 million to add Peregrine Systems' asset
management technology to its software suite.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetsystemsmgmt7656>

RealOps extends automation features, 09/26/05

RealOps last week updated its automation software and introduced
an add-on module the company says will help customers use
software to tackle common daily operations tasks, such as
checking a server for availability.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/092605-realops.html?nl>

IT managers tell of ITIL adoption labor pains, 09/26/05

Enterprise companies tackle the arduous task of implementing
organizational change across distributed networks.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/092205-itil.html?nl>

IT prepared for Hurricane Rita, 09/23/05

"The information technologies' help desk is currently closed due
to weather conditions caused by Hurricane Rita, and the
University of Houston Downtown has decided to close the
university."
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetsystemsmgmt7657>

Magnum increases its Advantage, 09/22/05

Magnum Technologies this week made available its upgraded
Advantage software with enhanced discovery and application
mapping capabilities that the company says can now help IT
managers better relate how IT service performance affects the
business.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/092205-magnum.html?nl>

Google debuts partner program for enterprise products, 09/22/05

Google Thursday is unveiling a partner program to sign up
independent software vendors, resellers, consultants and systems
integrators to provide complementary wares and services for its
enterprise products.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetsystemsmgmt7658>

Newsletter: Security mgmt. rooted in both agentless and
agent-based approaches, 09/21/05

Both agent-based and agentless approaches have been developed to
help IT managers deal with security.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetsystemsmgmt7659>

Newsletter: Workplace retention, 09/20/05

When workers' needs regarding career advancement, the
relationship with their manager and training aren't being met,
they're more likely to split than when their salary ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetsystemsmgmt7660>

The top 5: Today's most-read stories

1. McAfee, Omniquad top anti-spyware test
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetsystemsmgmt6935>

2. IT pros share their tales of making ITIL work
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetsystemsmgmt7661>

3. The rise of the IT architect
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetsystemsmgmt7085>

4. Wireless: Volunteers give voice to evacuees
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetsystemsmgmt7662>

5. How to solve Windows system crashes in minutes
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlnetsystemsmgmt7663>

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