Network Management Online Training

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—March 2, 2010—GroundWork Open Source, Inc. (GWOS http://www.gwos.com), the leader in commercial open source systems and network management software, today announced that the first day of GWOS barCAMP Deux was a huge success among program participants. The remaining sessions will be held Wednesday, March 3, 2010, through Thursday, March 4, 2010.

On Tuesday, GWOS had more than 90 system administrators in attendance, with an average of 15 participants in each session.

Wednesday’s GWOS barCAMP sessions will cover the following topics during live, online training sessions:

• Building monitoring for Managed Service Providers (MSP’s)
• Network Discovery capabilities
• Building Service Level Agreement reports
• Creating GroundWork monitor dashboard portlets

To register or join a session:

1. Click on the Join Now link when the session commences
2. Sign in using the password "Welcome1"
3. Participate by asking questions or providing your experiences with other attendees

Read more about the GWOS barCAMP purpose.

GWOS barCAMP Deux Schedule – http://www.gwos.com/resources/webcasts/barCAMPdeux/index.html?ldsrc=pr

WEDNESDAY, March 3rd

• 9am PT (noon ET) GroundWork configurations for MSPs Join Now
• 10am PT (1pm ET) Network Discovery Join Now
• 11am PT (2pm ET) Building SLA's in GroundWork Monitor Enterprise Edition Join Now
• Noon PT (3pm ET) 3 Best practices for monitoring with GroundWork Join Now
• 1pm PT (4pm ET) Creating a GroundWork Monitor Portlet Join Now

THURSDAY, March 4th

• 9am PT (noon ET) Introduction to ZenDesk Integration Join Now
• 10am PT (1pm ET) Event Correlation and Pareto's Law Join Now
• 11am PT (2pm ET) GroundWork Monitor's approach to Windows monitoring Join Now
• Noon PT (3pm ET) LDAP Authentication configuration Join Now
• 1pm PT (4pm ET) WMI vs NSClient++ vs NRPE Join Now

About GroundWork Open Source (GWOS)

San Francisco-based GWOS (http://www.gwos.com) is the market leader in commercial open source network and systems management software, delivering enterprise-class network, system and application management solutions at a fraction of the cost of proprietary solutions.

GWOS's best of breed approach gives customers the flexibility to use diverse open source and proprietary technologies together under a unified interface, allowing users to leverage the advantages of open source while simultaneously preserving existing investments in legacy management tools. GroundWork Monitor Enterprise Edition powers organizations like Alexza Pharmaceuticals, National Geographic Society, Crocs, National Australia Bank, Siemens, Travel Click and World Bank, and is available to monitor any environment up to 100 devices for $49 USD per year.