HOUSTON, Oct. 24, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BMC Software, the company behind MyIT and BMC AppZone, has been named by Network World as one of the 10 most powerful network management companies. CEO Bob Beauchamp also joined David Cote, CEO of Honeywell International, Rep. Sander Levin, (D-MI) and Rep. Jack Kingston, (R-GA) on CNBC to share what they would like to see from Congress as business CEOs.
Industry Updates
10 Most Powerful Network Management Companies
Along with automated network configuration products, BMC's ITSM offerings make it an important part of the network management landscape. Having gone private this May in a $6.9 billion deal, the company's end-user experience management product – provided in partnership with Akamai – is particularly well-regarded. http://www.networkworld.com/slideshow/125069/10-most-powerful-network-management-companies.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_daily_am_2013-10-23#slide9
Thought Leadership
BYOD: Some reasons to be cheerful
BMC Solution Manager, Chris Rixon, discusses the fear, uncertainty and doubt being spread about the integrity and viability of BYOD as a business-computing platform…and why we should not be afraid. https://communities.bmc.com/community/bsm_initiatives/consumerization-of-it/blog/2013/10/18/byod-some-reasons-to-be-cheerful
Upcoming Webinar: Use Automation to Relieve Big Data Headaches
Join us during the Data Center Transformation Summit with Mike Gualtieri, Forrester Principal Analyst, and Joe Goldberg, BMC Lead Solutions Marketing Manager, to learn how workload automation helps achieve Big Data success through careful orchestration of multiple applications and infrastructure. Registration is open now. https://communities.bmc.com/community/bsm_initiatives/enterprise_scheduling_control_m/blog/2013/10/21/forrester-research-use-automation-to-relieve-big-data-headaches?
What People are Saying
Cloud Lets You Test Business Ideas Faster
Charlie Babcock, InformationWeek
http://www.informationweek.com/cloud-computing/infrastructure/cloud-lets-you-test-business-ideas-faste/240162947
Don't hold credit of country hostage: Rep. Levin
Staff, CNBC
http://finance.yahoo.com/video/dont-hold-credit-country-hostage-203600352.html
BMC Software aims to be more aggressive as private company
Larry Dignan, ZDNet
http://www.zdnet.com/bmc-software-aims-to-be-more-aggressive-as-private-company-7000022093/
'Bring your own support' an option for BYOD enterprises
Molly Bernhart Walker, FierceMobileIT
http://www.fiercemobileit.com/story/bring-your-own-support-option-byod-enterprises/2013-10-22
What are customers doing on your Web site?
Staff, IT-Online
http://www.it-online.co.za/2013/10/21/what-are-customers-doing-on-your-web-site/
Collateral damage: The cost of the US funding crisis
John Kehoe, Australian Financial Review
http://www.afr.com/p/national/collateral_damage_the_cost_of_the_D4bt1G7wI53aHMSqUbAa7H
BMC helps Maryland public school district implement IT suite; Kim Olds comments
David J. Barton, ExecutiveBiz
http://blog.executivebiz.com/2013/10/bmc-helps-maryland-public-school-district-implement-it-suite-kim-olds-comments/
BMC Indra and strengthening their global strategic partnership
Staff, Network World Spain
http://www.networkworld.es/cloud-computing/indra-y-bmc-refuerzan-su-alianza-estrategica-global
BMC, Indra extend Global IT mgmt product alliance; Eduardo Rodriguez comments
Ross Wilkers, ExecutiveBiz
http://blog.executivebiz.com/2013/10/bmc-indra-extend-global-it-mgmt-product-alliance-eduardo-rodriguez-comments/
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