Quoting from the Cassatt official announcement:
Cassatt Corporation, a provider of software to run IT as a utility, today announced a technology and business partnership with BladeLogic, Inc., a leading provider of data center automation software, that will provide enterprise customers an integrated solution to advance utility computing.
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Together BladeLogic and Cassatt will provide a rich utility computing solution for improving IT operations in the data center:
- BladeLogic’s software discovers and creates an actionable catalog of live services based on software configurations across physical and virtual servers and applications. Those services are then used by the software to automate configuration management tasks such as inventory, compliance, remediation, patch management, and provisioning.
- The Cassatt Collage software automatically discovers and pools all hardware and software resources (physical and virtual servers, application servers, BladeLogic configuration catalogs, and network resources) and dynamically allocates these IT resources according to business policies as demand on applications ebbs and flows…