Cote - Hyperic and RSS

As Redmonk’s Cote has noted, Hyperic HQ has a couple of nice, simple RSS feeds built-in. These give you great flexbility when monitoring the status of your web infrastructure, allowing you to view the feeds from any RSS reader. Right now, those feeds are for trouble alerts and “favorites” - whatever systems, services or applications [...]

[ More ] September 8th, 2006 | 2 Comments | Posted in Hyperic HQ, IT Industry |

Javier Soltero: It’s All About the “E”

In yesterday’s post about the ITManagement.com interview with Javier, you may have noticed this bit:
“Sure. [picks up a pen and draws what looks like a capital "E"] Every product has a unique management interface that we’ll represent by this figure. The deeper the grooves, the more manageable the software, and the more closely your management [...]

[ More ] September 6th, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in Hyperic HQ, IT Industry |

HQ: New Subversion Access on SourceForge.net

You may now get all the source code you want from a read-only Subversion repository on SourceForge.net. Here’s the command:
svn co https://svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/hyperic-hq hyperic-hq
Enjoy!

[ More ] September 6th, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in Hyperic HQ |

ITManagement.com Interview with Javier Soltero - Parts 1 and 2

Theo Ludwick, from ITManagement.com, recently sat down with Javier Soltero, Hyperic CEO, and published a two-part interview. Part one of the interview introduces readers to Hyperic’s business model and how it began. Of particular importance is the fact that, as opposed to most open source management tools, Hyperic HQ began life as traditional proprietary software. [...]

[ More ] September 5th, 2006 | 1 Comment | Posted in IT Industry |

Network World Profiles Top Open Source Companies

Jennifer Mears, at Network World, has listed the “Open Source Companies to Watch” in terms of data center transformation. It’s an interesting list, and not just because Hyperic is listed :)
The part on Hyperic has a pretty good take on who we are:
“Why is it worth watching? Application and Web monitoring from big vendors such [...]

[ More ] August 28th, 2006 | 1 Comment | Posted in IT Industry |

Stephen Walli on Hyperic Business Model

Stephen Walli, of Optaros, has taken a liking to Hyperic lately. After meeting him at OSCON and then running into him again at LinuxWorld, it was interesting to listen to him talk about how cool Hyperic is. And now he’s blogging about us. Basically, the main thrust is thus…
- Hyperic wants community-contributed plugins, and so [...]

[ More ] August 22nd, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in Hyperic HQ, IT Industry |

LinuxWorld San Francisco Report

Day 1: Tuesday, August 15
Found our real estate in the Novell booth. I hate pods, but at least we’re there in the mix. We had just put out a press release on the impressive demand for our open source releases since July. We have some great talks with partners and friends, including the 451 guys. [...]

[ More ] August 21st, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in Events |

LinuxWorld SF: Upstarts Step up on Systems Management

Eric Lai has an interesting article about all of the systems management software vendors he saw at LinuxWorld.

[ More ] August 21st, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in Events, IT Industry |

Hyperic HQ Surpasses 10,000 Downloads in 60 Days

HYPERIC HQ SURPASSES 10,000 DOWNLOADS IN 60 DAYS
Open Source IT Management Platform Will Be Demo’ed at LinuxWorld Expo
SAN FRANCISCO, CA –August 15, 2006 – Hyperic, Inc., announced today that Hyperic HQ, the first open source platform for managing all commercial and open source components of the web infrastructure and the first IT management platform of [...]

[ More ] August 15th, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in Events, Hyperic HQ, IT Industry, PRs |

Hyperic to Participate in the Novell Partner Pavilion at LinuxWorld

Hyperic is pleased to announce that we will be at LinuxWorld taking part in the Novell Partner Pavilion. If you are going to be around, come check us out in booth 604!

[ More ] August 8th, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in Events |