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2008-09-25 01:02:59 - Decision Matrix - Selecting an IT Systems Management Vendor - a new market research report on www.companiesandmarkets.com

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Introduction

This report provides a summary of IT systems management vendors´ capabilities based on a quantitative assessment of their market impact and end user sentiment, as well as the technology features that they offer. Datamonitor also provides guidance for enterprises looking to deploy IT systems management solutions.

Scope

*Provides an overview of the most important trends affecting the IT systems management market and influencing its competitive dynamics.

*Delivers an overall comparison of IT systems management vendors in terms of their technology, user sentiment and market impact.

*Presents a detailed view of each vendor´s IT systems management offering and capabilities, as well as advice on the suitability these offerings.

*The report covers the following IT systems management vendors: BMC, CA, EMC, Fujitsu, HP, IBM and Microsoft, Novell and Symantec.

Highlights

Both HP and IBM have been very innovative in terms of technology and have coupled their impressive technology breadth with thought leadership and customer focus. IBM maintains a lead with regards to very advanced features and IT concepts, while HP has been better at tapping into the rapidly growing SME market.

BMC has significant technology strengths in areas such as configuration management, interoperability, scalability and monitoring. BMC is particularly strong in mainframe management, which is its most mature solution and it is also on the forefront of CMDB development.

Novell´s ZENWorks offering has many key strengths that can serve enterprises with specific requirements well. Any enterprise with an environment that includes mixed virtualized and non-virtualized environments will benefit greatly from Novell´s solution, so will enterprises that require extensive Linux management.

Reasons to Purchase

*Gain detailed knowledge of IT systems management vendors´ strengths with regards to technology, user sentiment and market impact.

*IT systems management vendors can benchmark their own performance against that of their competitors according to various key metrics.

*Enterprise IT managers will gain valuable insight to improve their IT systems management purchasing decisions.


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