Useful Resources and White Papers

Webinars

Free up.time 5 Webinar up.time 5 Webinar
Learn how up.time 5 can be your tool for monitoring and management across your infrastructure. With this webinar, you will hear more on our supported platforms, virtual environments, applications, and service level management.



Podcast

Virtual Strategy Magazine Podcast: Featuring up.time 5 Virtual Strategy Magazine Podcast: Featuring up.time 5 (18 min)
Listen in or download this short podcast to hear Carryl Roy of Virtual Strategy Magazine interview Alex Bewley, Co-CEO and CTO of uptime software, and Nick Johnson, Director of Marketing, about up.time 5 IT Systems Management, including the new capabilities released in June, 2009.


DABCC Radio: Featuring up.time 5 DABCC Radio: Featuring up.time 5 (44 min)
Listen in now or download this in-depth podcast by Douglas Brown of DABCC Radio, as he interviews Alex Bewley, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Technology Officer, and Nick Johnson, Director of Marketing at up.time software. In this podcast Doug, Nick, and Alex discuss the up.time solution for enterprise virtualization and physical systems management, how it works, what it takes to install, how and why a customer would benefit from it, plus much more. Additionally, learn about the new capabilities added to up.time 5 in June, 2009.


Gartner Podcast Service Level Management.
Gartner describes fast and affordable ways to implement Service Level Agreement management and reporting in your organization. Hear from Debra Curtis, Research VP at Gartner, on the best ways to approach Service Level and IT management. You'll also hear from Stephen Boucher of Toll Holdings Group (with over $7.5B in revenues), a real-life customer, and how they were able to roll out Service Level Management easily and score a big win for the IT organization.


ROI Calculator

ROI calculator This tool helps you estimate your organization's expected ROI by implementing a server monitoring and capacity planning solution.




White Papers

Optimizing the Virtual Environment Optimizing the Virtual Environment
Five (5) Guidelines for Selecting a Virtual Monitoring & Management Solution. Learn about the pitfalls inherent with virtual environment management and monitoring, as well as 5 guidelines to help you choose the right vendor for your systems management needs.


Agent vs. Agentless The Truth behind Agent vs. Agentless Monitoring
Monitoring servers, applications, and services has become an essential part of the IT department over the past 10 years. However, it can be a daunting task to find the right solution for your Enterprise. This brief paper will examine the differences between Agent and Agentless monitoring, so you can make the right decision based on your company's needs, the metrics you need, your budget range, your resource availability, and your management's reporting needs.


IT Dashboard white paper Harnessing the Power of an Enterprise IT Dashboard
Discover the three key reasons how enterprise IT dashboards can deliver highly valuable information to your organization in an easy to use format, and learn the importance of implementing simple processes that will turn dashboard data into actionable IT decisions.


Three Tips for Cutting Server Downtime Three Tips for Cutting Server Downtime by 50%
Discover reasons why many large, and even sophisticated, enterprise IT environments fail. Know these pitfalls and take proactive actions against them to cut downtime by up to 50% in your organization.


12 Pitfalls of IT Systems Management The 12 Pitfalls of IT Systems Management
Learn what the 12 pitfalls of IT Systems Management really are, as well as the bridges you need to cross them.


The SLA Way to IT Success The SLA Way to IT Success - Help IT Build Confidence and Credibility
To ensure their organizations remain a vital and respected contributor to business value, IT managers must aggressively monitor and report on service levels. Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are now the key factor in translating IT effectiveness into measurable business value. Service Level Management (SLM) is the emerging discipline that revolves around ensuring these agreements are appropriately governed and met. This paper will address these questions and provide actionable advice to help IT leaders make Service Level Management a powerful reality.


Case Studies

Telekurs case study Read how a Large European Financial Firm used up.time dashboards to manage VMware with ease.

"Rolling out to 250 servers across VMware, Solaris, Linux, and Windows was a snap and we didn't have to pay for each virtual host, that's a huge cost savings."


Telekurs case study Read how Telekurs Financial drove 510% ROI from up.time enterprise server monitoring and capacity planning software and saved over 60% at the same time.


BMO case study Read how the Bank of Montreal saved over 50% of their current spend with new, powerful, and enterprise ready server monitoring and capacity planning software.


DBA case study Read how to save IT Budget and drive server performance in an AIX environment.


Documentation

Quick Fact Sheet up.time 5 Quick Fact Sheet


Product Data Sheet up.time 5 Data Sheet


User Guide User Guide


User Guide EMS User Guide