Four vendors of network and systems management software are rolling out new products focused on the burning need of corporate users to reduce IT infrastructure failures. Ai Metrix Inc. in Herndon, Va.

An application should do what it is supposed to, when it is needed, within a reasonable amount of time, and with no trouble. Getting applications to behave that way is the goal of application ...

Application patch management updates software to remove bugs and security loopholes, so it is an important service that every business needs to buy. We review the options. Keeping applications up to ...

“Application management needs to bring together a lot of different data points and perform automated analysis,” says Stephen Elliot, a senior analyst with IDC. The market research firm estimates that ...

Wily Technology CEO Dick Williams has been at the forefront of next-generation application management tools for J2EE environments. In an interview with Editor In Chief Michael Vizard, Williams said ...

Acquisition of Cyanea, a small company with close ties to IBM, will bring a team dedicated to building Big Blue's application management line. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech ...

With all the hoopla about Software-as-a-Service apps and mobile computing, it’s easy to forget that infrastructure software—everything from operating systems to middleware to databases—remains the ...

Managing software applications in today’s fast-paced digital world can feel like juggling too many balls at once. With the rise of SaaS tools and employees introducing unapproved apps, it’s easy for ...

When systems engineers build or repair computer software or hardware, they need consistent processes in place to keep it running smoothly. Configuration management is the name for this set of ...

Quest Software Inc., best-known for its database management tools, plans to bolster its application management lineup by releasing 72 self-tuning and performance management tools this year. The Aliso ...

Effective application inventory management is a cornerstone for businesses aiming to maintain robust security, ensure compliance, and optimize operational workflows. Keeping track of all the software ...