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Nimsoft in the News
How to dramatically cut costs on network performance monitoring
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By Linda Musthaler, 19th June 2009 Network World |
This article is about a performance and availability monitoring solution that competes with the enterprise products from companies like CA, IBM, HP and BMC Software. At the same time, this solution is saving its users hundreds of thousands and even millions of dollars...
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Nimsoft Acquires the Assets of Cittio
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By Ellen Messmer 19 May, 2009 CIO |
Nimsoft acquires for an undisclosed sum the assets of Cittio to beef up its network mapping, topology capabilities...
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Nimsoft acquires the assets of Cittio
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By Ellen Messmer 19 May, 2009 InfoWorld |
Nimsoft announced Monday it had acquired for an undisclosed sum the intellectual property assets of Cittio, a maker of automated network and systems management software...
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Podcast: Nimsoft CEO Discusses Software Acquisition
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Joe Panettieri 18 May, 2009 MSP Mentor |
During this MSPmentor Live Podcast, Nimsoft CEO Gary Read escribes his company’s decision to acquire Cittio’s assets. Read explores what managed service providers and end-customers will gain from the deal, and he also examines the evolving MSP software landscape - which appears poised for consolidation. Now, listen in to the conversation...
Go to article: Podcast: Nimsoft CEO Discusses Software Acquisition
Indemnification, support woes plague open source systems management
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By Ellen Messmer 18 May, 2009 SearchDataCenter |
Over the past few years, open source systems management tools have nagged mainstream IT systems management vendors. And some tools like those from Nagios have been widely adopted...
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Nimsoft Makes Acquisition
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Joe Panettieri 18 May, 2009 MSP Mentor |
A few weeks ago, Nimsoft CEO Gary Read told me that a new acquisition opportunity crossed his desk every day. Now, Read is pulling the trigger on a managed services-oriented deal that will give Nimsoft's monitoring software new network discovery, topology and root cause analysis capabilities...
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Kudos to the MSPAlliance Education Committee
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By Ken Vanderweel (of Nimsoft) |
A bit late saying, but I wanted to share my positive impression of the MSPAlliance MSPWorld Conference held in Orlando two weeks ago. The conference was well attended as usual and there was great knowledge exchange amongst the attendees...
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Business Service Management (BSM): Ready for Resellers?
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By Joe Panettieri 11 May, 2009 The VAR Guy |
For the second time in two weeks, business service management (BSM) is converging with resellers and managed service providers (MSPs). The latest example involves Zyrion Inc., a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based start-up that has landed on several “up-and-comer” media watch lists in recent months. Still, not all BSM software providers are making major channel moves. Here’s the scoop...
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The MSP and the Whale: Landing Big Accounts That Feed Growth
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By Ken Vanderweel (of Nimsoft) 30 April, 2009 MSP Mentor |
At some point in their evolution, most mid-size MSPs will come to a critical juncture - one that will determine whether the future will be characterized by minimal growth and stagnancy, or by dramatic expansion. This juncture comes when the MSP looks to land a major, large account; one that can establish an entirely new level of validation and revenue...
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Five Factors to Consider before Leaping into Infrastructure Clouds
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By Mark Rivington (of Nimsoft) 30 April 2009 Computer Technology Review |
While a lot is being written about cloud computing, it seems much of the coverage amounts to forecasting, star gazing, and outright dreaming. I’d argue that what’s needed now is a healthy dose of pragmatism...
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Nimsoft BSM Express - Discovery
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29th April 2009 Business Process Models |
Business service management (BSM) represents a critical endeavor, especially in these tough economic times. By aligning IT operations more closely with business objectives, organizations can realize benefits that are more essential than ever: reducing costs, improving productivity, etc...
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Nimsoft Managed Services: Expanding Down Under (to Australia)
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by Joe Panettieri 28th April 2009 MSPmentor |
MSPmentor has been tracking Australia’s managed services market for about a year now. Overall, I suspect the Australia MSP opportunity is about one-tenth the size of the North American opportunity. But that’s still a big chunk of revenue up for grabs — which explains why Nimsoft is evangalizing a big managed services win in Australia...
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Products of the Week
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27th April 2009 Network World |
[Re BSM Express] Key features: Provides views of how well the IT environment is delivering a particular service as well as business views that demonstrate IT’s impact on the bottom line. More info on BSM Express.
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Cloud Resource Auto-Scaling at Work
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April 2009 ENKI Consulting |
Since announcing automatic allocation and scaling of cloud resources in January, ENKI has been selling and providing customers with the ability to have their applications monitored by our monitoring system, and automatically have additional resources added and removed from their virtual private data centers to conform to varying loads and to save them money...
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Cloud Computing and the Fist of Innovation
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By Michael Hugos 22 April 2009 CIO.com |
“The credit crunch and liquidity crisis will make the invisible hand of economics the visible fist of innovation.” This comment from a thoughtful colleague brought several loosely related ideas into much clearer alignment. It comes from Michael Bogovich, an international program manager at Abbott Laboratories...
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Nimsoft Releases Low-Cost Business Server Management Tool
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by James E. Powell 21 April 2009 Enterprise Systems |
Nimsoft, Inc.has released BSM Express, adding to the company's monitoring solutions portfolio. According to the company, "BSM Express associates and aggregates performance and availability metrics with specific business objectives so businesses can quickly visualize the health of their services and account for and measure the financial impact that poor performance or downtime have on the organization."
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Nimsoft Delivers Business View of IT with BSM Express
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by Alex Woodie 21 April 2009 IT Jungle |
Fast growing systems management software firm Nimsoft today is unveiling BSM Express, a new business service management (BSM) offering designed to show executives and other non-technical decision makers, via graphics and dashboards, how business is going, whether transactions are flowing as planned, and where problems in their IT infrastructure are originating...
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Nimsoft’s latest business services management offering promises to show IT value in hours vs. months for lower price point
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21 April 2009 Computer Technology Review |
Nimsoft introduced its latest offering, BSM Express, developed to be an easy-to-use add-on to Nimsoft’s monitoring solutions that dynamically shows how well IT services align with business goals. BSM Express associates and aggregates performance and availability metrics with specific business objectives, enabling the business to quickly visualize the health of their services and to account and measure the financial impact that poor performance or downtime has on the organization...
Go to article: Nimsoft’s latest business services management offering promises to show IT value in hours vs. months for lower price point
ServiceKey: Unlocking MSP Opportunities?
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by John Moore 17 April 2009 MSP Mentor |
ServiceKey, a master MSP, is attracting a growing partner base with a portfolio of services that aim to address some basic end-customer needs. The Norcross, Ga. company strictly follows a channel model, providing services that VARs, integrations, MSPs and other channel partners offer under their own brand...
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Opening the Door to New MSP Opportunities: New Total Infrastructure Management service…From ServiceKey
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31 Mar 2009 Service Key |
Managed Service Providers (MSPs) can now offer ServiceKey new Total Infrastructure Management services to clients. ServiceKey selected Nimsoft, the fastest growing systems management company, to power their new managed service offering. MSPs can now offer new revenue-enhancing advanced monitoring services to their clients—delivered as a service hosted by ServiceKey...
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Network Operation Center Nimsoft Dashboards
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23 Mar 2009 Dashboards by Example |
Thanks to long time Dashboard Spy reader and availability dashboard enthusiast Ken Vanderweel of Nimsoft Inc, we have the opportunity to study an extensive series of performance dashboards that monitor the availability of services for Amway Online. Powered by Nimsoft and used by Amway’s Germany-based IT organization to monitor a host of service statistics, the Network Operation Center dashboard has been instrumental in improving the organization’s quality of service.
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IT shops pick point management tools to cut staff, speed installs
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By Matt Stansberry 19 Mar 2009 SearchDataCenter.com |
IT managers said they're turning to tools from companies such as SolarWinds and Nimsoft for what they don't offer: long implementation times, giant consulting engagements and features that admins won't use...
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10 Real Cost-Cutting Technologies For 2009
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26 January, 2009 |
It's no secret that customers are reluctant to part with their hard-earned cash during the economic downturn, but that doesn't mean IT sales will come to a standstill. Savvy solution providers will show that by spending a little now on the right technologies, customers will actually save down the road and gain a competitive edge over their rivals to boot...
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Case Study: Nottingham Building Society monitors progress after IT renewal
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By Dave Bailey |
... From a customer service point of view it paid for itself within the first hour and half, and for an ROI that's not bad. I've been round IT for 25 years and I've never seen anything make so much difference so quickly...
Go to article: Case Study: Nottingham Building Society monitors progress after IT renewal
Nimsoft comes to Australia
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By Julia Talevski |
US-based systems management provider, Nimsoft, aims to penetrate the Asia-Pacific region through establishing a presence in Sydney. The Australian office consists of two staff and will be headed up Nimsoft veteran and country manager, Sam Quinlan...
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Did Manage Services Or Executive Leadership Lift Eurodata’s Profits 21.5%?
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By Joe Panettieri |
More proof that the best managed service providers are holding up pretty well during the recession: Eurodata Systems PLC, a solutions provider in London, says managed services helped the company lift profits 21.5 percent (I assume that’s 2008 vs. 2007). The 120-person company says demand for its managed services grew 17% last year, and Eurodata expects the trend to accelerate in 2009...
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Rising demand for Managed Services leads to 21.5% growth in profits at Eurodata
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8th January, 2009 |
A surge in demand for Managed IT Services, created by organisations aiming to control technology costs without effecting service levels and reliability, has helped boost profits by 21.5% at award-winning IT solutions provider, Eurodata Systems. The company has seen demand for managed services and support grow by 17% during the current financial year and expect the trend to accelerate during 2009...
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What Constitues a Sound Investment?
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By Mark Harris, |
With the uncertainty currently gripping the financial markets and memories of the dotcom era still fresh, a watershed has been established in terms of future investments...
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Monitoring, gut und günstig und im Gesamten – das will Nimsoft
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By Ulrike Ostler, |
Nimsoft bietet Produkte für das Performance und Availability Monitoring der gesamten IT-Infrastruktur an und positioniert sich damit gegen die so genannten „Big Four“ in diesem Markt. BMC, HP, IBM und Computer Associates (CA). Mit einigem Erfolg, wie das Firmenwachstum und Marktbeobachter bestätigen...
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Nimsoft sucht Monitoring-Partner der ersten Stunde
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By Stefan Riedl, |
Das norwegische Unternehmen Nimsoft baut ein Reseller-Netzwerk in Deutschland auf. Die Firma ist hochspezialisiert und hat bislang nur Monitoring im Sinn. Insbesondere wenn Insellösungen konsolidiert werden sollen, spielt die Software ihre Trümpfe aus...
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MSPs Move Upstream
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By Scott Campbell, |
More MSPs are taking their services offerings upstream and more experienced service providers are finding more success than newcomers, according to a study by MSP platform vendor Nimsoft Inc. About 40 percent of the survey's respondents said their managed services sales to medium and large enterprises have resulted in revenue increases of more than 25 percent over the last 18 months...
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Does your FD add up?
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By Trevor Clawson |
... But what exactly does that mean in practice? Well, according to Mark Harris, chief financial officer of network management company Nimsoft, a key distinction between the management accountant and the full-blown FD is that the latter interprets information rather than simply presenting it...
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Case Study: Nottingham Building Society strengthens IT and business links
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By Cath Jennings |
Nimsoft, the “Big 4” alternative for IT performance and availability monitoring solutions, today announced the appointment of Ralph Lommel as regional director, DACH. Lommel will oversee the continued growth of the German office and steer Nimsoft's development in the key central European markets of Germany, Austria and Switzerland...
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Nimsoft Appoints Ralph Lommel
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11 November 2008 |
Nimsoft, the “Big 4” alternative for IT performance and availability monitoring solutions, today announced the appointment of Ralph Lommel as regional director, DACH. Lommel will oversee the continued growth of the German office and steer Nimsoft's development in the key central European markets of Germany, Austria and Switzerland...
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Service providers target the untapped SME green IT market
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By Rhonda Ascierto |
The first green IT certification program for managed service providers has been launched by industry standards group MSPAlliance, offering greater incentive to exploit the largely untapped green IT market among small and mid-sized enterprises. Given the size of the commercial opportunity, service providers are unlikely to be the only companies to benefit from the growing importance of green IT...
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Nimsoft Gains $12m Goldman Sachs Led Investment
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17 October 2008 |
Nimsoft, the fastest growing systems management company, has announced that the company has completed a funding round of $12 million led by new investor Goldman Sachs with follow on investments from Series A investors JMI Equity and Northzone Ventures...
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Goldman Sachs Leads $12 Million Investment in Nimsoft
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By Philip Alsop |
Nimsoft has completed a funding round of $12 million led by new investor Goldman Sachs with follow on investments from Series A investors JMI Equity and Northzone Ventures. The company will use the funds to continue its growth and help achieve its vision of becoming the world's leading enterprise systems management software company...
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Nimsoft recibe una inyección de capital con la que potenciará su expansión
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10 October 2008 |
En su segunda ronda de financiación, Nimsoft ha obtenido 12 millones de dólares del holding financiero Goldman Sachs que empleará para expandir su negocio y mejorar su posición en el mercado como proveedor de software de gestión de sistemas empresariales...
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Nimsoft Gets $12m Funding From Goldman Sachs
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10 October 2008 |
Systems and infrastructure management software vendor Nimsoft has completed a $12m funding round led by Goldman Sachs with follow-on investments from JMI Equity and Northzone Ventures. US-based Nimsoft has more than 160 employees and 700 customers in 30 countries. It has recorded a 534% revenue growth over the past four years and last year reported revenue of $35m...
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Goldman Sachs leads US$12m Nimsoft investment
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10 October 2008 |
It announced that it has completed a funding round of US$12 million led by new investor Goldman Sachs. Other investors included JMI Equity and Northzone Ventures. “Nimsoft has an innovative, well-run business model with a strong management team,” said Goldman Sachs’ Vice President of Principal Investment Area, David Campbell...
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Nimsoft gets $12m funding from Goldman Sachs
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10th October 2008 |
Systems and infrastructure management software vendor Nimsoft has completed a $12m funding round led by Goldman Sachs with follow-on investments from JMI Equity and Northzone Ventures...
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Goldman Sachs leads £6.9m investment in Nimsoft
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By Denise Dubie |
Goldman Sachs is among three businesses injecting cash into performance management software firm Nimsoft's $12 million (£6.9 million) second round of funding...
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Harris: Nimsoft is growing fast and bullish on its future
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By Scott Duke Harris |
Warren Buffett is sometimes portrayed as a septuagenarian superhero with a $ on his chest. So when America's favorite capitalist crusader recently swooped into Wall Street with a $5 billion investment in Goldman Sachs, steadying the august investment house amid the greatest turmoil since 1929, it was interpreted as both a rescue and another savvy move from "the Oracle of Omaha."
Gary Read, chief executive of Redwood City-based Nimsoft, professes to have the inside story: "It's because Goldman Sachs completed their investment in us that Warren decided to invest in them." ...
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Nimsoft Investment Validates Managed Services Model
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By Pedro Pereira |
Despite the global financial crisis, the software company completed a $12 million round of funding led by Goldman Sachs. Insiders say the deal erases any doubts that managed services is a fad...
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Goldman Sachs Leads $12 million Investment in Nimsoft
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By Denise Dubie, |
Goldman Sachs isn't letting the current economic meltdown hinder its investment in systems management software maker Nimsoft. The financial services firm is among three contributors to pony up funds for Nimsoft’s $12 million second round of funding...
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ConnectWise, Nimsoft Among Fastest-growing Software Companies
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By Joe Panettieri |
ConnectWise and Nimsoft, two prominent companies in the managed services market, rank among the United States’ fastest-growing privately held software companies, according to Inc. Magazine’s annual Inc. 5000 list...
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Firm snubs IBM, HP, CA and BMC, picks Nimsoft for network monitoring
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By Mark Fontecchio |
When John Melillo purchased IT performance monitoring software for his firm, he decided it was better to be a big fish in a small pond and chose software from Nimsoft, a 10-year-old performance and availability management vendor in Redwood City, Calif., that has about 700 customers...
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Nimsoft adds real-time monitoring to Nimsoft
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July 29, 2008 |
Systems and infrastructure management software vendor Nimsoft has upgraded its Nimsoft application with the addition of real-time user monitoring for web services and web-based applications. The Redwood City, California-based company uses a proprietary, low-bandwidth message bus instead of polling, to populate its systems-management consoles. It claims that the bus makes it more flexible and responsive than better known offerings from BMC, CA, HP, or IBM...
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Nimsoft überwacht jetzt auch Web Services
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July 29, 2008 |
Nach dem Kauf von Indicative Software bietet Nimsoft jetzt ein Echtzeit-User-Monitoring für Web Services und webbasierte Anwendungen. Damit stehen Funktionen für Alarmierung, Analyse und Auswertung der Qualität von Services bereit. Das Real User Monitoring (RUM) erweitert die Service-Level-Management-Lösung 'Nimsoft'. Nun stehen Antwortzeiten in Echtzeit für Anwender von Web Services und webbasierten Anwendungen zur Verfügung...
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Nimsoft incluye en su oferta monitorización en tiempo real de aplicaciones web
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July 29, 2008 |
Nimsoft RUM es el nuevo appliance de Nimsoft, suministrador de soluciones de rendimiento y disponibilidad TI, con funcionalidades para ver el tiempo de respuesta de aplicaciones y servicios web en tiempo real, mediante alertas, análisis e informes. El equipo se une a otras soluciones de monitorización del tiempo de respuesta de Nimsoft “y es el primero que combina las prestaciones que ya teníamos con las adquiridas a Indicative Software”, señala el vicepresidente de tecnología de la compañía, Mark Rivington...
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Nimsoft Extends Monitoring to End User Experience for Web-Based Applications
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July 29, 2008 |
Nimsoft, a provider of next generation performance and monitoring solutions, has extended its flagship solution to offer real user response time in real time for web services and web-based applications. The company said the Nimsoft Real User Monitoring (RUM) is a cost-effective appliance that collects and analyzes actual application traffic, providing quantitative and service management reports with minimum effort...
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Nimsoft Adds Real-Time Monitoring to Nimsoft
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July 29, 2008 |
Systems and infrastructure management software vendor Nimsoft has upgraded its Nimsoft application with the addition of real-time user monitoring for web services and web-based applications. The Redwood City, California-based company uses a proprietary, low-bandwidth message bus instead of polling, to populate its systems-management consoles. It claims that the bus makes it more flexible and responsive than better known offerings from BMC, CA, HP, or IBM...
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Nimsoft incluye en su oferta monitorización en tiempo real de aplicaciones web
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July 29, 2008 |
Nimsoft RUM es el nuevo appliance de Nimsoft, suministrador de soluciones de rendimiento y disponibilidad TI, con funcionalidades para ver el tiempo de respuesta de aplicaciones y servicios web en tiempo real, mediante alertas, análisis e informes. El equipo se une a otras soluciones de monitorización del tiempo de respuesta de Nimsoft “y es el primero que combina las prestaciones que ya teníamos con las adquiridas a Indicative Software”, señala el vicepresidente de tecnología de la compañía, Mark Rivington...
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Nimsoft extends monitoring to end user experience for web-based applications
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July 29, 2008 |
Nimsoft, a provider of next generation performance and monitoring solutions, has extended its flagship solution to offer real user response time in real time for web services and web-based applications. The company said the Nimsoft Real User Monitoring (RUM) is a cost-effective appliance that collects and analyzes actual application traffic, providing quantitative and service management reports with minimum effort...
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Nimsoft Brings Real User Monitoring
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July 28, 2008 |
Performance and availability monitoring specialist Nimsoft has created a product that offers alerting and reporting for SOA-, Web- and Web services-based applications. The Nimsoft Real User Monitoring (RUM) product, released today, is the first integration of technology from Indicative Software. Indicative is a business service management company that Nimsoft acquired in April...
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Nimsoft adressiert mit End-User-Monitoring Mittelstandskunden
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July 28, 2008 |
Nimsoft bringt mit „Nimsoft RUM“ eine Appliance auf den Markt, mit der sich die aktuelle Performance beim Anwender messen lässt. Es geht sowohl um das passive Messen von TCP-Paketen als auch um die Analyse von Web-Services, E-Commerce- und Banken-Applikationen sowie das synthetische Erzeugen von messbaren Transaktionen...
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Nimsoft überwacht jetzt auch Web Services
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July 28, 2008 |
Der norwegisch-amerikanische Performance-Managementspezialist Nimsoft hat Lösung für das Echtzeit-Monitoring webbasierter Applikationen vorgestellt: Nimsoft Real User Monitoring (RUM) ergänzt die bestehenden Überwachungslösungen des Herstellers um ein endanwenderzentrisches Analyse-Tool zur Messung und Bewertung des Antwortzeitverhaltens von Webservices und Webanwendungen...
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News International tries some RUM
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July 28, 2008 |
The newspaper publishing giant has trialled Real User Monitoring to help understand the experiences of its web users. News International has been testing a new variant of service level management software in an effort to better understand how its users interact with the company's IT systems...
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Nimsoft supporting real user response times
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July 28, 2008 |
Nimsoft Real User Monitoring (RUM) uses a combination of active and passive monitoring to get accurate data on application performance. Once you have set your performance baseline you can see in real-time where problems are occurring...
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Nimsoft Amplía Las Posibilidades De Monitorización A Aplicaciones Basadas En Web
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July 28, 2008 |
La compañía, especializada en soluciones de rendimiento y monitorización, lanza Nimsoft Real User Monitoring (RUM), fruto de su adquisición de Indicative Software el pasado mes de abril...
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What price virtualisation?
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July 16, 2008 |
Virtualisation will be the highest-impact trend in infrastructure and operations market through 2012, according to a recent Gartner Special Report. SNS Europe asked the data centre industry for its reactions to this prediction...
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MSP's Unix Opportunity Compels Platform Switch
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By Scott Campbell |
The decision - not to mention the process - of changing a managed services platform can cause an MSP to have a few sleepless nights. You have to worry about choosing the right vendor, retraining your sales and engineering staff, and migrating your customers over in a seamless fashion...
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Network architecture and capacity planning for server virtualisation
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By George Lawton |
Server virtualisation not only challenges network managers with consolidation and latency considerations, it also places a heavier burden on the network infrastructure going into each physical server. When a company reduces the number of physical servers, the number of people served by each server can increase proportionately...
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A sea change for IT
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June 12, 2008 |
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is turning the tide against a technology-centric approach to service management in an attempt to enhance the understanding between business and the IT department...
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IT asset management focus drives Toyota Motorsport
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By Elisabeth Horwitt |
Based in Germany, Toyota Motorsport GmbH designs and manufactures cars that compete in Grand Prix races worldwide. Its production cycle typically lasts two to three weeks, and involves changing 10% and 15% of parts, as compared with about 3% for ordinary autos, according to Waldemar Klemm, senior manager of IT systems for the Toyota subsidiary. Add a tight budget, and there's little margin for error, both for production teams and the IT systems that support them...
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Keeping an Eye on IT
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May 30, 2008 |
Giving the most bang for the buck. That's how Nimsoft, a Redwood City-based IT infrastructire monitoring company, lures customers away from the "Big 4" monitoring software giants and keeps them with the loyalty-inspiring mantra "No customer left behind"...
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Managed Services Perspectives - Gary Read, Nimsoft
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With Charles Weaver |
MSPAlliance Managed Services Perspectives podcasts provide valuable insight and analysis on relevant issues facing the global managed services industry. In addition, the Managed Services Insight series will interview MSPAlliance Members from around the globe. This series will provide listeners with important views and commentary by leading managed services experts.
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Nimsoft Acquires, Builds Channels
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April 2008 |
Privately-owned Nimsoft has blown some of the $10m (£6.3m) it raised last year from venture capital on US software house Indicative Software for an undisclosed mixture of stock and cash. This fills a gap in its enterprise service level management solutions, and adds 22 to its 140 headcount...
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IT Software Firm Nimsoft Grabs Indicative
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By Ken Schachter |
IT management software maker Nimsoft has acquired Indicative Software, whose product lets companies track end-user response time, the companies announced Tuesday. Terms of the cash and stock deal were not disclosed...
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Nimsoft Adds BSM With Indicative Acquisition
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By Jeff Feinman |
Service level management company Nimsoft is getting down to business with plans, announced today, to acquire Indicative Software, a business service management provider. The acquisition adds Indicative’s end-user response time monitoring of J2EE and .NET applications along with business service management to Nimsoft...
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VCs Sit Tight As Nimsoft Nabs Indicative Software
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April 8, 2008 |
Nimsoft Inc., a developer of software that manages information technology resources and application performance, has entered into an agreement to acquire Indicative Software Corp., which sells service management software...
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Nimsoft Snags Indicative to Take On Big Management Rivals
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By Paula Musich |
Nimsoft' acquisition of Indicative Software provides availability and performance management combined with business service management. Nimsoft on April 8 will bring new business service management functions into its fold when it announces its plans to acquire Indicative Software...
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Nimsoft: Small Acquisition, Big IT Management Aspirations
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By Joe Panettieri |
How do you attract managed service providers and disrupt a traditional software market dominated by CA, BMC, Hewlett-Packard and IBM-Tivoli? For Nimsoft, the answer to that riddle involves organic growth coupled with acquisitions...
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Nimsoft acquires Indicative
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By Chris Kanaracus |
Nimsoft, a vendor with products aimed at IT performance and availability, announced Tuesday it has bought Indicative Software, a company with similar offerings, for an undisclosed sum. The combined organization will go up against Hewlett-Packard, IBM, BMC Software and CA, which are jockeying for leadership in the space...
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Nimsoft Acquires Indicative
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By Chris Kanaracus |
Nimsoft, a vendor with products aimed at IT performance and availability, announced Tuesday it has bought Indicative Software, a company with similar offerings, for an undisclosed sum. The combined organization will go up against Hewlett-Packard, IBM, BMC Software and CA, which are jockeying for leadership in the space...
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Nimsoft Buys Indicative Software
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April 8, 2008 |
Nimsoft, a Redwood City, Calif.-based provider of IT service-level management solutions, has acquired Fort Collins, Colo.-based competitor Indicative Software for an undisclosed amount. Nimsoft last year raised $10.3 million from JMI Equity and Northzone Ventures...
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Nimsoft acquires Indicative Software
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April 8, 2008 |
Nimsoft Inc. said Tuesday it acquired Indicative Software Inc. to add business service management and end user response time monitoring capabilities to its offerings. Financial, staffing, and other details of Nimsoft's deal with the Ft. Collins, Colo-based company were not disclosed...
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Nimsoft buys BSM firm to expand portfolio
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By Rosalie Marshall |
Nimsoft is to acquire Indicative Software in an undisclosed stock and cash deal, the firm announced today. The acquisition will add business service management (BSM) and end-user response time monitoring capabilities to Nimsoft's portfolio of monitoring solutions and service level management...
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Nimsoft kauft mit Indicative Software neue Überwachungsfunktionen
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By Martin Schindler |
Der Spezialist für Business Service Management Nimsoft hat Indicative Software übernommen und bekommt somit mehr Funktionen für die Überwachung benutzerseitiger Antwortzeiten. Schon jetzt unterstützt die Nimsoft-Lösung die Überwachung von Netzwerk, Servern, Datenbanken und Anwendungen sowie Service Level Management (SLM)...
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Nimsoft compra Indicative Software
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By Marta Cabanillas |
El suministrador de soluciones de rendimiento y disponibilidad TI ha anunciado la compra de Indicative Software, una empresa con una oferta similar. Gary Read, CEO de Nimsoft, ha reconocido el solapamiento entre las tecnologías de ambas, pero subrayando que también existen diferencias clave que enriquecerán la oferta conjunta...
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Nimsoft buys out Indicative as monitoring market grows
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By CIO Staff |
Consolidation entered the performance and availability systems market today with the acquisition of Indicative Software by Nimsoft. The deal is not because of downward market pressures, but CIOs looking to invest in monitoring systems...
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Nimsoft CEO: No Sign Of A Slowdown Yet
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By Joe Panettieri |
Managed service providers can breathe a collective sigh of relief. The first quarter ended yesterday, and MSP platform providers generally sound upbeat about the industry’s health. One prime example: In his personal blog, Nimsoft CEO Gary Read says his company has had another strong quarter...
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Nimsoft Nimsoft for VMware makes VMs nimbler
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By Rachel Chalmers |
IT performance and availability vendor Nimsoft can now trigger VMware's own Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) to move virtual machines around when their performance fails to meet service level agreements...
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With application performance software, the Revere Group verifies service levels
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By Megan Santosus |
While data center managers are seemingly enamored with the cost benefits and adaptive advantages of virtualization, not everyone is so comfortable with the technology. Many customers who rely on the Chicago-based company to host their Web applications aren't sold on the merits of virtualization...
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More management vendors take on virtualization
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By Denise Dubie |
Management software makers never get a moment's rest. As soon as a new technology takes off, they must get to work ramping up their management suites to tackle availability, fault and performance for the leading-edge trend...
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Virtualisation growing pains
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By Adrian Bridgwater |
While some industry pundits are keen to talk about immaturity in the European virtualisation market, VMware CEO Diane Greene herself – in a Q&A session with the press – said that Europe is an established IT market with its own proven model for delivery that works well...
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Rolling Review Wrap-Up: APM Suites
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By Michael Biddick |
There's a lot of marketing hype and money swirling around next-generation application performance management tools. While many IT organizations strive for deep visibility into critical application metrics, they're fearful of products that depend on manual, labor-intensive approaches to deploy, manage and monitor applications—and for good reason...
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Creating a Channel Program from Scratch (Podcast)
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By Michael Vizard |
Managed service providers who are having their services packaged and resold to customers are having to create their own channel programs. Tim Lambrecht, CEO of InCompass IT, explains how his company did it, in this Changing Channels podcast...
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Virtual Servers; Graphical Management
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By Gary Read |
Putting a dynamic face on server virtualisation is key to operational success, says Gary Read president and CEO of Nimsoft...
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Is less really more?
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By Gary Read |
Concerns about floor space, spiralling costs and environmental impact have become a new focus of attention in the data centre and a new cadre of technologies has emerged in an effort to combat them...
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Nimsoft to Offer SAAS and More New Programs for Partners
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By Jessica Davis |
Managed services platform provider Nimsoft is in the process of developing a software-as-aservice offering for its service provider partners to offer to their customers. The plans were among a handful for the Redwood City, Calif., company in 2008 that CEO Gary Read recently shared in an interview with Channel Insider...
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Nimsoft Financials Reinforce Managed Services Optimism
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By Joe Panettieri |
I still maintain that no tech sector is immune to an economic slowdown. But even the biggest bears have to admit the bull run continues for the managed services sector. The latest example: Nimsoft's 2007 revenue hit $29.4 million, up 77 percent from 2006...
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Norske Nimsoft vokser fortsatt kraftig
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By Anders Brenna |
Nimsoft er et norsk programvareselskap som holder til på Skullerud, på østsiden av Oslo. Selskapet leverer programvare for overvåkning av IT-infrastruktur, forretningskritiske applikasjoner og servicenivåavtaler (SLA)...
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Nimsoft økter kraftig
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By Morten Solli |
Det norske programvareselskapet Nimsoft AS vokser fort og avsluttet fjoråret med en salgsvekst på 77 prosent. Salget av programvare i 2007 nådde 29,4 millioner dollar (158 millioner kroner), mens den konsoliderte omsetningen i 2006 lå på13,2 millioner dollar...
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Are you being served?
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By Eamon McGrane |
Advances in server technology are bringing virtualisation to the top of the IT agenda but how should this fit into a CIO’s strategy? The IT crowd is like a group of hangers-on always looking for the next big thing. That piece of technology they can hitch their wagons to which will propel them into further financial nirvana while providing their clients with a new and better service...
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Nimsoft keeps momentum going, releases new management portal
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By Dennis Callaghan |
Nimsoft wrote another chapter in its success story in 2007. The company continues to be strong in the midmarket while winning more enterprise deals and reaching still more companies through an expanding MSP channel...
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Nimsoft Intros Next-Gen Monitoring Dashboard
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By Jessica Davis |
The IT monitoring technology vendor and managed services company is getting set to release its next generation. On the heels of its recent announcement of a new online portal to drive IT service management, Nimsoft is expected to soon announce a similar offering for the MSP side of its customer base...
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IT monitoring tool enables performance and availability clarity
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January 2, 2008 |
Nimsoft, Inc., the "Big 4" alternative for IT performance and availability monitoring solutions, has unveiled the Nimsoft Enterprise Console '2.0', a powerful online portal. It incorporates the next generation of intuitive dashboards built using Rich Internet Application technology that delivers dynamic views to help users track the health of their technology environment...
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Press Contacts
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United States
Brian James
Nimsoft, Inc
Phone: +1 650 931 1121
EMEA
Ajay Nawathe
Nimsoft Ltd.
Phone: +44 1932 577770
Scandinavia
Dag Lund
Nimsoft AS
Phone: +47 22627149
