Opsview sees growing demand from Managed Application, Hosting and Cloud Service Providers

Release Date: 
20 Apr 2010

Reading, UK. – Opsview, the fast growing provider of IT systems monitoring solutions, today announced that South Africa’s leading Managed Service Provider is standardising on its technologies. ReportStar will use Opsview Enterprise edition to offer enhanced network and application performance solutions to its customers and monitor its internal IT infrastructures.

The announcement comes after Opsview launched a global programme to promote the use of its highly scalable open source IT monitoring platform by Service Providers.

Darren Fine, ReportStar said: “We have found Opsview Enterprise to be the only solution that met our requirements for scalability, ease-of-use and affordability while at the same time delivering the flexibility we need to adapt to our evolving needs.

“Opsview Enterprise’s Service Provider pricing model is really good for us as it’s aligned with the way we charge our own customers. There’s no upfront fee. As a result, we’re able to deploy quickly and get immediate benefits.”

James Peel, Opsview Product Manager said: “The Service Provider market is highly competitive. The more knowledge they have about their client’s systems the more responsive their support can be. Opsview Enterprise gives them fast, powerful business-powered tools allow them to meet their SLAs and keep their customers.

“A key technical benefit of Opsview is that it’s based on Nagios, a popular free technology already in use by many Service Providers. Opsview Enterprise adds a whole host of additional functionality and mission critical high availability out-of-the-box . Coupled with its packaged flexible business reporting tools, Opsview Enterprise is a compelling upgrade for any MSP, ISP or Cloud Service provider already using Nagios.”

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About ReportStar

ReportStar Technologies is a leading provider of managed reporting, analysis and security solutions to the corporate, government and educational markets based in Sandton, South Africa. Find out more about ReportStar at www.reportstar.net