New Release Xangati VI/VDI software 9.0

New Capabilities Enable Enterprises and Cloud Providers to Dramatically Improve Cloud Performance Assurance by Proactively Tracking Contention Storms

Cupertino, CA – May 15, 2012 – Xangati, the recognized leader in performance management for virtualization and the cloud, today announced a powerful new release of its Xangati Management Dashboard (XMD) virtualization and cloud suite. The new release of the XMD includes capabilities that give enterprises and cloud service providers a huge advantage in performance assurance for virtualized and cloud infrastructures, delivering: a comprehensive, continuous and high-precision performance management architecture now scalable to the cloud; integrated performance and capacity management in one solution; and the ability to performance profile virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) end-user activity without agents. The new release of the XMD also allows organizations to quickly uncover cross-silo contention storms with multi-dimensional and linked alert recordings incorporated into Xangati’s flagship Performance Management Engine.

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Citrix and ComTrade

ComTrade and Citrix are Working Together to Allow End-to-End Monitoring and Management of Citrix XenDesktop

ComTrade Management Pack helps Citrix customers monitor and manage XenDesktop with Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager 2012
Mountain View, CA ― April 16, 2012 ― ComTrade a leading developer of management products for Microsoft System Center, today announced it is working closely with Citrix to give customers the ability to connect Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager (SCOM) to Citrix XenDesktop®.
ComTrade will begin offering a new version of ComTrade Management Pack for Citrix XenDesktop that will be compatible with Microsoft Systems Center 2012 and include monitoring and management of both Provisioning Server and Web Interface.
End-To-End Monitoring & Management of XenDesktop
ComTrade’s Management Pack for Citrix XenDesktop helps IT measure, monitor and manage XenDesktop and provides a complete end-to-end view of the Citrix environment from within Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager.
Through the collaboration between Citrix and ComTrade, customers will receive a scalable and fault-tolerant XenDesktop monitoring and management solution that plugs directly into Microsoft System Center Operations Manager, eliminating the need for a separate monitoring framework. In addition, customers will be able to monitor their environments’ health and state, from connectivity issues to utilization to load and availability across all XenDesktop components.
ComTrade Management Pack for XenDesktop Available at Citrix.com
Customers seeking a better way to monitor and manage Citrix using Microsoft Systems Center can go online at www.citrix.com/comtrade to download their free evaluation of the Management Pack.
Supporting Quotes
Rana Kanaan, VP, Product Management at Citrix
“ComTrade has been a strong partner of Citrix from the early XenDesktop product releases. Its management packs and plugins provide a reliable means of monitoring and managing Citrix products. We recommend ComTrade management packs as a preferred solution for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager integration to provide our customers with a complete view of their XenDesktop environments.”
Simon Taylor, VP Product, ComTrade
“Citrix is the undisputed industry leader in desktop transformation and we are pleased to offer their client’s the ability to seamlessly connect their desktop transformation experience with Microsoft System Center, one of the fastest growing and advanced monitoring frameworks available.”
About ComTrade’s Managment Products
ComTrade is the recognized leader in enterprise application and infrastructure management for heterogeneous, multi-vendor environments. Our management product line delivers strong, immediate value for customers and includes best in class solutions for management of Citrix XenApp, XenServer, and XenDesktop. www.managementproducts.comtrade.com

ComTrade Management Pack helps Citrix customers monitor and manage XenDesktop with Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager 2012

Mountain View, CA ― April 16, 2012 ― ComTrade a leading developer of management products for Microsoft System Center, today announced it is working closely with Citrix to give customers the ability to connect Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager (SCOM) to Citrix XenDesktop®.

ComTrade will begin offering a new version of ComTrade Management Pack for Citrix XenDesktop that will be compatible with Microsoft Systems Center 2012 and include monitoring and management of both Provisioning Server and Web Interface.

End-To-End Monitoring & Management of XenDesktop

ComTrade’s Management Pack for Citrix XenDesktop helps IT measure, monitor and manage XenDesktop and provides a complete end-to-end view of the Citrix environment from within Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager.

Through the collaboration between Citrix and ComTrade, customers will receive a scalable and fault-tolerant XenDesktop monitoring and management solution that plugs directly into Microsoft System Center Operations Manager, eliminating the need for a separate monitoring framework. In addition, customers will be able to monitor their environments’ health and state, from connectivity issues to utilization to load and availability across all XenDesktop components.

ComTrade Management Pack for XenDesktop Available at Citrix.com

Customers seeking a better way to monitor and manage Citrix using Microsoft Systems Center can go online at www.citrix.com/comtrade to download their free evaluation of the Management Pack.

Supporting Quotes

Rana Kanaan, VP, Product Management at Citrix

“ComTrade has been a strong partner of Citrix from the early XenDesktop product releases. Its management packs and plugins provide a reliable means of monitoring and managing Citrix products. We recommend ComTrade management packs as a preferred solution for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager integration to provide our customers with a complete view of their XenDesktop environments.”

Simon Taylor, VP Product, ComTrade

“Citrix is the undisputed industry leader in desktop transformation and we are pleased to offer their client’s the ability to seamlessly connect their desktop transformation experience with Microsoft System Center, one of the fastest growing and advanced monitoring frameworks available.”

About ComTrade’s Managment Products

ComTrade is the recognized leader in enterprise application and infrastructure management for heterogeneous, multi-vendor environments. Our management product line delivers strong, immediate value for customers and includes best in class solutions for management of Citrix XenApp, XenServer, and XenDesktop. www.managementproducts.comtrade.com

Twinstrata distributie bij BGS

BGS heeft een distributie overeenkomst gesloten met Twinstrata, leverancier van iSCSI Cloudarray Software appliances. Hiermee wordt het portfolio van BGS uitgebreid met storage oplossingen die zich geheel richt op cloud omgevingen. Twinstrata biedt een iSCIS gateway naar cloud leveranciers waaronder HP, Amazon en Google Cloud.  Twinstrata wordt tevens in combinatie met Veeam Backup & Replication geleverd met een instap applicance van 1 TB.

Meer informatie vindt u op onze website of op

www.twinstrata.com

Starwind Native San for Hyper-V

StarWind Native SAN for Hyper-V is a product designed especially for Hyper-V-based shared storages. It provides highly available, reliable, easy-to-deploy and very cost-effective SAN. This solution is ideal for SMBs that can leverage benefits of Hyper-V clusters without big investments, because StarWind Native SAN for Hyper-V reduces virtualization costs at least by 50%.

Xangati Product of the Year 2011

Xangati wint Product of the Year Gold award Search Server Virtualisation

Xangati Management Dashboard Suite 4.0 :

Xangati offers a truly unique product that ties together real-time analysis of virtual network traffic with virtual infrastructure statistics and virtual machine (VM) processes. Xangati Management Dashboard Suite 4.0 also provides visibility into virtual desktop infrastructures, information on the health of the virtual infrastructure and in-depth storage statistics. The product solves real virtualization problems and offers a great value.

Meer info :

http://searchservervirtualization.techtarget.com/feature/Products-of-the-Year-2011-Virtualization-management

Xangati

Business Generating Software zal Xangati vertegenwoordigen in Nederland en EMEA. Xangati is een realtime performance dashboard oplossing die zich met name richt op VI en VDI infrastructuur rondom Citrix en VMware

Veeam nieuwe release Veeam Backup & Replication 6

Veeam kondigt nieuwe release Veeam Backup & Replication aan, v6 biedt verbeteringen op het gebied van schaalbaarheid, replicatie en 1-Click File Restore

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Bay Dynamics samenwerking met Veeam

Bay Dynamics, leverancier van IT Analytics voor System Center en Veeam,  leverancier van onder andere nworks VMware Management Packs gaan een alliantie aan.

Het bekende nworks Management Pack voor VMware biedt Microsoft System Center de mogelijkheid om een complete VMware infrastructuur efficient te monitoren,  dit zowel voor de fysieke als de virtuele omgevingen vanuit System Center Operations Manager.

 IT Analytics voor Microsoft® System Center stroomlijnt de toegang tot System Center data,  die nodig is om uw fysieke en virtuele IT infrastructuur te beoordelen. Met deze applicatie kan men via een eenvoudige gebruikers interface data analyseren zonder kenns van database of ingewikkelde rapportage tools.

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Veeam introduceert V-Index

Per kwartaal geeft deze index een overzicht hoe de virtualisatie markt zicht ontwikkeld en geeft inzicht in onder andere Virtualization Penetration Rate en Hypervisor gebruik.

V-index
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Comtrade XenDesktop Management Pack

Comtrade announceert XenDesktop Management pack voor VDI monitoringSupport voor XenDesktop 5,

Dit pack biedt onder andere de volgende functionaliteit:

  • Automatische discovery van XenDesktop Sites, Controllers, Services, Desktop Groups en Host Connections
  • XenDesktop Controller Services monitoring (process not running, DB not available etc)
  • XenDesktop Controller Services interface monitoring (SDK, Peer, InterService)
  • Monitoring van desktop group utilisation
  • Idle pool monitoring
  • Hypervisor connection monitoring
  • Performance graphs voor idle, disconnected, active, unregistered, etc. desktops van  een specifiieke desktop group
  • XenDesktop topology diagram en health dashboard which empower the users to get a quick overview of their XenDesktop infrastructure health


Business Generating Software (BGS)

Our main goal is to provide customer and partner solutions based on management, migration and notification, which solves the customers problem beyond the limits of standard management solutions. This results in a total end-to-end managed and controlled IT environment. BGS sells this complex two-tier solutions / software with knowledge and focus to certified experienced resellers and partners, using Business Development, concept selling, training, lead generation & qualification, cross-selling and end-user support. BGS is a dedicated Value Added Distributor for management software with focus on Operations Management , Network Management and ITIL. We represent tools in the area's op HP Software, Microsoft SCOM, VMware, BMC and Tivoli. We sell through resellers, system integrators and consultancy partners. BGS is located in the Netherlands.

Training

With our vendors we organize on a regular base Web training events free of charge, please check our schedule.

Enterprise knowledge

  • BGS can handle most IT projects
  • BGS delivers high-end consultancy, implementation and installation via partners.

Partner ecosystem

We have access to best of breed channel partners and vendors and combine partner and specific vendor solutions with knowledge in projects. BGS generates working relationships between partners

Lead qualification

BGS qualifies leads by visiting endusers and in-depth discussion of customers problem , BGS visits endusers together with partners. We have a proven track record of projects, successfully implemented throughout EMEA

History

  • 25 years experience Enterprise market, hardware and software
  • Indept knowledge IT management market
  • Focus on collaboration and partnerships
  • Tier 2 product delivery only
  • Bringing market players together