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User Activity
Over 9 years ago
Answered a question: HP UCMDB: Feedback? Analyses? Pros and Cons?
Pro's: even with limited scope and limited discovery activity, very fast visibility and insight in IT artefacts living in an organization's IT landscape, especially when making full use of UCMDB Browser and UCMDB Configuration Manager. Cons: requires a heavy sponsor as well…
About 10 years ago
Answered a question: What is your greatest success or failure using a testing tool? Please share with the community
My greatest success was the use of LoadRunner to load and stress test company critical software, testing against on HTTP(S)/HTML applications with J2EE deep diagnostics monitoring as well as SAP application chains. It really helped ironing out the major performance wrinkles…
Projects
About 10 years ago
Systems Management ProjectManaged a project aimed at implementation of a distributed UCMDB 10.01 CMS solution
Experience
Answers
About 10 years ago
Performance Testing Tools
About me
Active in IT since 1994. Contractor since 1997.
Industry experience
• Banking, trading
• Utilities, electricity, oil and gas
• Telco, internet provision
• Police, investigative support tooling
• Aviation, FIDS, passenger support, cargo support
Goals
Deliver return on investment on IT infrastructure assets by smart performance and availability monitoring and dynamic, flexible inventory scanning of hard and soft assets.
Domain knowledge:
• HP BTO and ITSM tooling
• Front Office, Dealingroom infrastructure management
• Automated infrastructure discovery
• Configuration management
• Infrastructure and application monitoring
• UNIX, Oracle, scripting (Perl/Python/Shell)
• Development in CRM/MOSS (.NET/C#)
• Performance analysis, tuning and optimization
Tooling skills:
HP uCMDB / DDMA 7.x, 8.x, 9.x, 10.x , UD 10.x
uCMDB Configuration Manager 9.x, 10.x
uCMDB Browser
Custom integration and discovery packages
HP LoadRunner 8.x, 9.x, 11.x
BSM 9.x, SiteScope 11.x
DDMi
HP Service Manager 7.x, 9.x
HP Connect It 9.x
OM, OMi
Other experience:
Shell scripting, Perl, Python, Jython, C#, PHP, VB, Vb Script, JavaScript, Web Services, ASP, .Net, Powershell, MVS OS390, IBM VM OS390, TPF operations, CICS, Oracle, MSSQL , MySQL., Sybase, DB2.
Specialties:
UCMDB, SM, BSM, performance testing and optimization
Interesting Projects and Accomplishments
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