IT Trends :: Thursday, March 16, 2006
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Harvard IT Exec Schools Us On Managing Its Network
Keeping 100 university departments connected requires some savvy management techniques. Harvard University's Network Operations Manager approaches his job with a unique method, using homegrown approaches in addition to commercial tools. In a recent interview, Tumas revealed that monitoring a large complicated network d'esn't always require doling out millions of dollars for a network management framework. Instead, Harvard's IT staff couples homegrown tools with open source and commercial software from vendors that provide visibility into usage and packets. (Network World)
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