Archive for the ‘Open Source’ Category

Share Your Thoughts: Monitoring + Trouble Ticketing

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

We regularly receive feedback from customers and other GroundWork Monitor users about product features and integrations that would make GroundWork Monitor more useful to them. Lately, we’ve been getting more questions about integrating GroundWork Monitor with trouble ticketing and help desk systems. You can help guide GWOS in our product roadmap ...

SXSWi 2010 Redux

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

I'm flying back to San Francisco from Austin in just a few hours. I began my journey last Tue on The Startup Bus, a three-day road trip to South By Southwest. I thought I'd give a brief rundown of the conference. There's no doubt that mobile apps were a major ...

On the Road with the Startup Bus

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Since early Tuesday morning, I’ve been on a bus heading East to Austin for the South By SouthWest Interactive conference. I’m on The Startup Bus, which has been receiving hype for the past few weeks on various tech rags. For those of you catching up, the Startup Bus is an ...

Release 6.1 – now with 105% more customer goodness

Monday, January 25th, 2010

2009 was a fantastic year for GWOS, the investments we made in the Release 6 platform, Flex pricing and Enterprise Quickstart paying off in a massive increase in the GWOS install base. Those new users brought a lot of new use-cases and ideas and suggestions for improvements we’ve chopped, diced, ...

Open Source Company: Definitely NOT An Oxymoron

Friday, August 21st, 2009

In his August 20th blog post, Brian Prentice of Gartner asks “Is ‘Open Source Company” An Oxymoron. Brian concludes with: “At the end of the day there are open source projects and communities that support them. Then there are companies which seek to leverage open source projects, and their communities, for ...

GroundWork Monitor 6.0 Preview Now Available

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Download Now: http://www.groundworkopensource.com/community/downloads/6.0-download.html GroundWork has invested significantly in the Community Edition with this release; adding important new capabilities to our completely Open Source monitoring platform. More Information: http://www.groundworkopensource.com/products/sneak-peek-6.0.html The new Java based architecture permits developers to expand the console with portlets. The UI is completely revamped and has a new events console that is ...