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ManageIQ Named "Cool Vendor" by Independent Research Firm |
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By VSM News Staff
published: Thursday, March 20 2008 Vendors
Selected for the "Cool Vendor" Report Are Innovative, Impactful and
Intriguing
MAHWAH,
N.J. - March 20, 2008 - ManageIQ,
the emerging leader in the management and automation of virtualized computing
environments, today announced it has been highlighted in the "Cool
Vendors in Server Virtualization Management, 2008" report by Gartner, Inc.,
authored by Cameron Haight and Ronni Colville. ManageIQ's Enterprise
Virtualization ManagementTM (EVMTM) Suite was evaluated in the
report.
"We're
extremely pleased and honored to be named as a Gartner Cool Vendor," said
Joseph Fitzgerald, CEO of ManageIQ. "Our powerful, easy-to-use
innovations enable a completely new way to manage virtual configurations. We
view this recognition as further validation of our approach and the strength of
our technology. We will continue to innovate, enabling enterprises to realize higher
levels of virtual management and automation, while helping them maximize their
virtualization investment."
ManageIQ's
solutions, EVM InsightTM and EVM ControlTM, provide essential
insight, control, and automation for virtual environments. EVM Insight
offers the industry's most in-depth discovery capabilities for virtual machines
providing information on configuration attributes such as installed software,
defined Windows services and users, kernel and file system drivers, and
security patches for both offline and online virtual machines. EVM
Control provides a mechanism for policy enforcement across the virtual
infrastructure to ensure adherence to security and operational policies as they
execute and are operated upon.
About
Gartner's Cool Vendors Selection Process
Gartner's listing does not constitute an exhaustive list of
vendors in any given technology area, but rather is designed to highlight
interesting, new and innovative vendors, products and services. Gartner
disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research,
including any warranties of merchantability or fitness of a particular purpose.
Gartner defines a cool vendor as a company that offers
technologies or solutions that are: Innovative, enable users to do things they
couldn't do before; Impactful, have, or will have, business impact (not just
technology for the sake of technology); Intriguing, have caught Gartner's
interest or curiosity in approximately the past six months.
About
ManageIQ
ManageIQ,
headquartered in Mahwah, New Jersey, is the emerging leader in the
management and automation of virtualized computing environments. ManageIQ
solutions are designed and built for the unique challenges introduced by
virtualization and enable IT organizations to realize the benefits of
virtualization while achieving higher levels of insight, control, and
automation. ManageIQ is a VMware(R) Technical Alliance Partner, and a
XenSource(TM) XenReady(TM) Partner. www.manageiq.com
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