The goal of resource management is to use the best combination of resources to satisfy requirements while also realizing these same resources are likely in demand elsewhere in the business.
Oved Lourie, Global Field CTO for Turbonomic, an IBM company to dig deeper into the operational relevance of application resource management.
What are the prevailing misconceptions about running applications in the cloud?
More and more applications are being moved to the cloud. For the IT team charged with making sure applications perform as advertised, what do they need to do?
Define for us what application resource management (ARM) is?
What conditions would necessitate the need for ARM?
Will having an ARM solve all my application performance issues?
For ARM to deliver the best value, what else is needed both from a technology perspective and in terms of the expertise/experience of the people using the tools?
How much customization is needed from an ARM solution out of the box?
Who is best suited in evaluating an ARM solution?
What are the key considerations when shopping for an ARM solution?
How do I ensure that whatever ARM solution I pick will play well with the other tools we are using to manage/operate our applications in the cloud?
