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Redmondmag.com: Process Automation for the People |
 | Monday, June 2, 2008
IT is certainly not immune to the enterprise-wide drive for efficiency. As data processing and information management burdens grow, you have a larger network, more servers and a greater variety of applications than you did a year ago.Automating IT processes can help keep your staff focused on critical tasks, but starting a project involves inherently complex decisions. |
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Systems management News: Opalis Integration Pack Boosts eHealth Capabilities. |
 | Friday, May 30, 2008
Opalis Software, an IT process automation software firm, released an integration pack today that integrates Opalis Integration Server with CA’s eHealth, a network performance management product. |
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TMCnet: Opalis Announces IT Integration Pack for CA eHealth |
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Thursday, May 29, 2008
Opalis Software, an IT process automation software firm, today announced the availability of an integration pack that integrates Opalis Integration Server with CA eHealth, a network performance management product. |
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Processor Magazine: Manage IT Processes: Opalis Integration Server 5.5 Reduces Costs & Downtime |
 | Friday, May 16, 2008
It’s well known that a large portion of IT budgets is spent on maintaining systems already in place. Because of the variety of hardware and software required to run an IT center and the lack of integration between the parts, many tasks must be performed manually. This results in a high number of human errors, which is the primary reason for network downtime. |
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Tech News World: Virtualization: Savings Are Not Guaranteed |
 | Friday, May 16, 2008
Running virtualized servers cuts down on the number of physical servers a company needs. It also can reduce the idle time hardware servers waste with as much as 70 percent of server performance going unused. When you factor in the reduction in energy spent to power inefficient servers and their associated cooling costs, virtualizing Linux servers appears to be a clear win-win proposition for both large data center operators and mid-sized enterprises. |
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SearchDataCenter.com: Business Intelligence Meets IT Process Automation |
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Monday, May 12, 2008
The latest version of Opalis Software Inc.’s flagship IT process automation server software was released a couple weeks ago. Among the enhanced features of the Opalis Integration Server 5.5 is a customizable executive dashboard designed to give high-level IT and other managers the ability to drill into graphs and get at the service data behind them. |
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ComputerWorld: Opalis marries data center policy, BI software |
 | Sunday, May 4, 2008
Data center automation specialist Opalis Software Inc. has released an integration server designed to provide IT departments greater visibility into the workflows between their data centers and enterprise users. |
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Enterprise Systems: Opalis Updates Integration Server with Version 5.5 |
 | Thursday, May 1, 2008
Opalis Software Inc. has released version 5.5 of its Integration Server product that is designed to cut down on both operating costs and human error. Version 5.5 features an online, AJAX-based "operator's console" that gives users a view into automations throughout their enterprise. |
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ComputerWorld Canada: Opalis drills down IT automation data for execs |
 | Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Integration Server 5.5 includes an operator’s console as well as a BI-style dashboard that the Toronto-based firm hopes will provide better measurement of system performance. The CTO discusses VMware’s experience as a customer. |
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Info World: Opalis offers data center automation data to execs |
 | Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Data center automation specialist Opalis this week released an integration server designed to provide IT departments greater visibility into the workflows between their data centers and enterprise users. |
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DataMonitor: Opalis Upgrades Integration Server |
 | Wednesday, April 30, 2008
IT process automation company Opalis has upgraded its Integration Server software that enables enterprises to manage IT infrastructure and resources. |
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IT Week: Opalis updates its integration server |
 | Tuesday, April 29, 2008
IT process automation software developer Opalis has just released the latest version of its Integration Server workflow management tool. New and updated features in this latest release include a new dashboard targeted at executives. |
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Byte and Switch: Opalis Extends Lead |
 | Monday, April 28, 2008
Opalis Software Inc., the market leader in IT process automation software, today announced the immediate availability of Opalis Integration Server version 5.5. The new release includes unique capabilities for integrating and orchestrating IT processes within the data center, and features the market's first operator console that delivers end-to-end automation with options for attended or unattended execution of workflows. |
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Whir News: CA Integrates Opalis Software |
 | Monday, April 28, 2008
In a deal that mirrors some of the collaborative aspects of several recent acquisitions in the data center software space, CA said this week that it had partnered to integrate the functions of Opalis Software into its own products. |
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Global Security Mag: CA et Opalis s’associent autour de l’automatisation des Data Center |
 | Lundi 25 Avril 2008
CA, et Opalis Software Inc. annoncent un partenariat OEM. En s’associant à Opalis, CA va enrichir ses offres d’automatisation de Data Center avec de la technologie Opalis. L’association des deux offres va permettre aux entreprises de réduire leurs coûts d’exploitation informatique et d’accroître leur productivité. Elle leur permettra également d’assurer la mise en application des meilleures pratiques d’optimisation de la performance et la disponibilité des services stratégiques. |
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Info World: CA taps Opalis for data center automation deal |
| Wednesday, April 23, 2008
While its rivals in the data center automation space are growing through acquisition, CA Inc. is trying to stay ahead of HP, BMC and others by integrating the product features of Toronto-based Opalis Software Inc. |
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IT World Canada: CA taps Opalis for data centre automation deal |
 | Tuesday, April 22, 2008
The Toronto firm’s workload management software will be integrated with CA’s product line to reduce the manual efforts of enterprise IT departments. |
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TechCentral.ie: Deal aims to enhance DCA solutions |
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Monday, April 21, 2008
Independent software firm CA has gone into OEM partnership with IT process automation software specialist Opalis in a move aimed at enhancing CA's Data Center Automation (DCA) offerings with Opalis automation technology. |
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Network World: CA Partners with Opalis to enhance data center automation capabilities |
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Monday, April 21, 2008
CA, one of the big four management vendors that hasn't acquired an IT process, run-book or data center automation vendor, last week announced an OEM partnership with Opalis that will enhance those capabilities in CA products. |
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Byte and Switch: CA, Opalis Announce OEM Partnership |
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Wednesday, April 16, 2008
OEM partnership to enhance CA's data center automation solutions, deliver cost reductions, and increase service speeds for customers |
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SearchDataCenter.com: Opalis CEO reacts to BMC/BladeLogic deal |
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Wednesday, March 19, 2008
As CEO of Opalis Software Inc., a Mississauga, Ont.-based provider of IT process automation software, Todd DeLaughter views systems management provider BMC Software Inc.’s recent announcement that it plans to acquire BladeLogic Inc. as a very healthy sign rather than a threat. “This is really the continuation of a trend,” DeLaughter said. “The market realizes the value of IT process automation.” |
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IT World Canada: Behind BladeLogic's buyout: Why data centre apps are hot |
| Monday, March 17, 2008
What’s driving data centre automation is the same technology that’s supposed to improve such facilities, which is virtualization. Several months back I interviewed Charles Couchman, the CTO of Toronto-based run-book automation provider Opalis, who described the challenge in a nutshell... |
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Information Week: Data Center Best Practices |
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Monday, March 1, 2008
There are data centers, and then there are data centers. The first kind ranges from the overheated, wire-tangled, cramped closets that sometimes also host cleaning supplies to the more standard glass-house variety of years past. The second kind--and the topic of this article--cool with winter air, run on solar power, automatically provision servers without human involvement, and can't be infiltrated even if the attacker is driving a Mack truck full-throttle through the front gate. |
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Byte and Switch: Opalis Announces Record Quarter |
| Monday, February 11, 2008
Opalis announced completion of the best ever fourth quarter for the company and a strong 2007, marking a record year for growth and worldwide customer adoption of the award-winning Opalis Integration Server solution. Opalis experienced consecutive triple-digit growth over the last two quarters of 2007, and a more than 100 percent increase in bookings for the fourth quarter over the same quarter in 2006. |
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Virtualization Journal: Opalis Wins "Products of the Year" Award for Data Center Automation |
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Thursday, January 10, 2008
Opalis Software announced that SearchDataCenter.com has named the Opalis Integration Server a Silver Award winner for its 2007 “Products of the Year” award in the category of data center automation tools. |
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SearchDataCenter.com: Products of the Year 2007: Data Center Auomation |
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Thursday, January 10, 2008
Taking second place is Opalis' OIS 5.3. This software combines an accessible interface for easy control statement integration to automate the implementation of ITIL processes. We like the innovative application of technologies to deliver functionality that allows users to become productive quickly without intensive training and avoids dependency on outside resources. |
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Network World: Management in '08: Can you say automate? |
| Wednesday, January 2, 2008
Often times in the technology industry, vendors take actions one year that don't fully play out until the following year. That is the case with key management software makers and automation technology. |
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