BladeLogic, Inc. has spent the last five years on the market providing data center automation software to a relatively large installed base. After focusing exclusively on server provisioning with its Operations Manager product, a recent slew of announcements indicate that BladeLogic is looking for a bigger foothold in the enterprise. IT buyers in the market for a provisioning solution should add BladeLogic to their shortlist.
Strong Server Provisioning Features
BladeLogic focuses on improving data center operations. Its Data Center Automation solution suite's flagship product, Operations Manager, has helped BladeLogic secure the largest number of Global 2000 companies in its market.
Operations Manager is a management platform that gives system administrators the ability to automate a number of provisioning and administrative tasks in the data center, including:
- Server provisioning. This is the primary function of Operations Manager. The platform helps administrators manage, control, and enforce configuration changes in the data center. Another major feature of the platform is its ability to facilitate automated provisioning for bare metal or full stack servers running Windows, Linux...
