Latest configuration management Stories

Integration with ServiceNow CMDB adds service-oriented Event Management automation for a complete, 360-degree view of Service Lifecycle HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FireScope Inc., the leader in aligning customers' technology performance to their business and customer experiences, today announced that it is expanding its integration with ServiceNow to enable customers to achieve service-oriented Event Management populated automatically from their...

Second Annual User Conference Attendance Sells Out with Innovators from Disney, Facebook, General Electric, and Nordstrom Among Dozens of Companies Discussing the Journey to Becoming a Coded Business SAN FRANCISCO, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Opscode(®), the foundation for the coded business, is hosting its second annual user conference, #ChefConf 2013, beginning today in San Francisco. A sell-out crowd of more than 700 attendees has gathered at the Hyatt Embarcadero for two...

BURLINGAME, Calif., March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Blazent, a leader in IT analytics & data quality, is pleased to announce the official market release of Blazent Data Quality Management for ServiceNow. Blazent worked closely with Fruition Partners, the leading implementation partner of ServiceNow, during the development of this innovative software solution that directly addresses the data quality problem that many IT organizations face when implementing a new configuration...

Barry Crist to Lead Customer Engagement and Enablement Efforts During Period of Rapid Adoption of Opscode Chef(TM) in the Enterprise SEATTLE, March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Opscode(®), the leader in cloud infrastructure automation, today announced that Barry Crist has been appointed Vice President, Enterprise, to lead the company's enterprise strategy and execution amidst rapid growth of the Opscode Chef(TM) platform. Crist will report directly to Opscode CEO Mitch Hill, and will...

Innovators from Disney, Facebook, General Electric, Adobe, Ancestry.com, Edmunds, Forrester Research and Nordstrom Among Enterprise Organizations to Keynote Company's Second Annual User Conference SEATTLE, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Opscode(®) today announced that thought-leaders in IT operations, cloud architecture, and application development representing companies including Disney, Facebook, General Electric, Adobe, Ancestry.com, Edmunds, Forrester Research and Nordstrom are...

SEATTLE, Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Opscode®, the leader in cloud infrastructure automation, today announced that Amazon Web Services' (AWS) new OpsWorks application management solution uses Opscode Chef(TM) as the framework to automate everything from configuring server instances to deploying applications in AWS cloud environments. AWS OpsWorks comes preconfigured with a default collection of Chef cookbooks for automating standard infrastructure operations, ensuring maximum...

SEATTLE, Feb. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Opscode(®), the leader in cloud infrastructure automation, today announced that Facebook has deployed Opscode Private Chef(TM) to automate configuration and management within its web-tier infrastructure. Using Private Chef, Facebook's infrastructure team can manage thousands of servers, configurations, and administrative access policies within its dynamic compute environment. "There are three dimensions of scale we generally look at for...

SEATTLE, Feb. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Opscode(®), the leader in cloud infrastructure automation, today announced the release of a new generation of Opscode Chef(TM). Opscode Chef 11, which was re-written from the ground up and leverages best-of-breed infrastructure technologies including the Erlang programming language and PostgreSQL database, delivers a rock-solid automation platform that can easily scale up to 10,000 nodes from a single Chef server. In conjunction with the...

Absolute Service Enhances Absolute Software's Asset and Service Management Capability VANCOUVER, Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Absolute® Software Corporation ("Absolute" or the "Company") (TSX: ABT), the industry standard for persistent endpoint security and management solutions for computers, laptops and ultra-portable devices announced today the launch of Absolute Service, an IT Service Management (ITSM) solution. Absolute Service combines people, process, and information...

The new Pak allows IT admins to better manage the ISO image application. (PRWEB) January 21, 2013 PolicyPak Software, a leader in desktop management, now offers a management solution for 7-Zip. The new pre-configured Pak for 7-Zip makes it easier for IT admins to better manage the application. Since 7-Zip has a lot of settings, it’s important for admins to be able to ensure and dictate settings so they aren’t messed up on the rare occasions the application is launched. The...