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Gartner Report: Agentless NSM Technology: Panacea or Problem?

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Overview The decision for an agentless, an agent-based, or a mixed environment has little to do with approach and everything to do with the data needed to support the bigger IT operations initiatives, IT elements being managed and IT infrastructure architecture. This Gartner research provides a comparison and an understanding of the approaches, advantages and challenges for agent-based and agentless monitoring solutions for IT operations availability and performance monitoring.

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Publisher	Hewlett-Packard (HP)	File Format	HTML
Date Published	June 2007	Downloads	2
Format	White Papers
Topics	Monitoring Systems, Diagnostics and Analysis, Network Design, Infrastructure Management, Service Level Management

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