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Neptuny Caplan: Virtualization Performance Optimization and Capacity Planning Podcast with Fabio Violante - November 25, 2009 - Episode 105
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Posted on: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 5:11:00 AM, Running Time: 00:40:14
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About this Show
In episode 105, Douglas Brown interviews Fabio Violante, Founder and CEO of Neptuny. Doug and Fabio discuss the Neptuny virtualization performance optimization and capacity planning solution. Fabio explains how it works, why you should care, how it competes against other performance monitoring solutions, plus much more.
About Neptuny Caplan
Caplan is Neptuny's business aware capacity management solution. It is aimed at frequent and comprehensive business-oriented capacity planning with minimum resource investments. Caplan is agentless, i.e. it does not require proprietary agents to be installed: it uses standard and custom connectors as well as Extract Transform and Load (ETL) technology to populate a data warehouse with infrastructure data from system monitoring and management tools, as well as business-related data retrieved from business applications.
Caplan correlates infrastructure and business KPIs across components, such as servers, storage systems and databases. Customers and analysts are impressed by the solution's analytical capability, which includes 'what if' analysis, and the wide range of management tools Caplan can use to gather data. Caplan can be used to plan virtualized environments as well.
The quality of Caplan technology and approach to Capacity Management has been confirmed in large-scale environments. The Caplan customer list includes, among others: Vodafone Global, Fastweb (Swisscom), Unicredit and Carrefour.
About Fabio Violante
Fabio Violante is the Founder and CEO of Neptuny. Mr. Violante has earned the following:
- PhD in Computer Engineering with a specialization in IT performance evaluation
- long-standing consulting experience in IT architecture and process design for major companies (e.g. Accenture, SUN, HP)
- Associate Professor at the Politecnico di Milano
- Named in 2007 as "Italy's 30 most innovative entrepreneur under the age of 50" by the "Corriere della Sera", Italy's most important daily newspaper
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