News & Reviews

Read what independent sources are saying about TeamQuest.

• TeamQuest CEO Jerred Ruble emphasizes the need for capacity planning to prevent the complexities associated with virtualization such as VM sprawl. The added layer to an already crowded environment and ease of VM deployment add to the complexities experienced by IT professionals. http://www.cioupdate.com/    (4/2008)  
• Are you afraid of ITIL? Network managers shouldn't be. Ron Potter takes a look at the role network manager should play when implementing ITIL.. The TeamQuest best practices manager explains how the services lifecycle approach to ITIL v3 influences today's network manager. (sign in required)
  http://searchnetworking.techtarget.com    (11/2007)  
• TeamQuest senior engineer Scott Adams spoke to Processor about virtualization implementation, noting that enterprises need a good systems management tool to track and manage virtual servers. The right tool can help managers determine what will happen to response time when activity changes, when application activity exceeds virtual server capacity, what resources will be needed before that needs actually appears, and other factors.
  www.processor.com/   (9/2007)  
• TeamQuest best practices manager Ron Potter discusses performance and capacity management for virtual servers in the Wall Street Technology Association, a publication focused on issues affecting the global financial community. To gain a competitive edge, Potter suggests that companies look for tools that aid in the seamless management of complex, heterogeneous, virtualized environments. In fact, he believes there are four critical aspects of virtualized servers that IT should understand.
  www.wsta.org/   (8/2007)  
• TeamQuest's Keith Hanna believes that telecommunication carriers need to plan ahead to optimize the underlying server computing infrastructure for SOA and IMS in the face of rapid subscriber adoption and extreme transaction processing. Several telecom operators have turned to TeamQuest for its optimization expertise.
  ipcommunications.tmcnet.com    (7/2007)  
• TeamQuest Best Practices manager Ron Potter believes that storage and ITIL fit well together. In fact, Potter says that ITIL-based Capacity Management can drive a more efficient use of resources regarding storage management duties.
  www.enterprisestorageforum.com   (7/2007)  
• TeamQuest IT Best Practices manager Ron Potter briefly explains the difference between ITIL V3 and ITIL V2. He provides a recommendation for those who have already embraced V2 and those who are thinking of moving to the new version.
  www.gcn.com   (5/2007)  
• Ron Potter, IT TeamQuest Best Practices manager, discusses how analytics and business intelligence play a role in Capacity Management in this ITSM Watch article.
  www.itsmwatch.com   (4/2007)  
• Processor magazine wrote about the ability of TeamQuest Harvest to collect, view and analyze performance metrics from a variety of platforms that are represented as a single view in an enterprise's server performance. Discover how TeamQuest enhanced its support for the ClearPath OS 2200 Series of Unisys systems.
  www.processor.com   (11/2006)   
• TeamQuest product manager Jon Hill provides capacity planning tips to determine the optimal resource configuration for meeting service levels while accommodating current and future business needs. Hill highlights how companies can improve availability issues by using specific capacity planning techniques in different situations. www.wsta.org/   (10/2006)   
• TeamQuest's Ron Potter discusses what IT organizations need to know to enjoy a successful ITIL implementation.
  www.itsmwatch.com   (8/2006)   
• IDC study on TeamQuest ROI gets mentioned in IT Jungle
  www.itjungle.com   (8/2005)   
• TeamQuest in growth spurt
  www.globegazette.com   (06/2005)   
• IBM Launches Chiphopper; New Tools, Resources and Offerings to Dramatically Expand Reach of Linux
  www-03.ibm.com   (02/2005)   
• Product Review by Francis Chu, eWeek: TeamQuest Gauges Server Performance   www.eweek.com/   (11/2004)