RESTON, VA — (Marketwire) — 08/03/11 — , Inc., which provides the leading IT analytics platform for virtualization and cloud management, today announced a software licensing agreement with Essilor International, the world leader in ophthalmic optical products.
Essilor is currently deploying Netuitive-s to monitor end-to-end performance and capacity management as part of their large virtual data center in France. Netuitive will automate threshold administration, reduce alert storms, and enable proactive management.
Essilor chose Netuitive for its ability to perform real-time analysis of resource utilization from hundreds of different angles with the goal of optimized infrastructure, improved performance and cost savings.
“As our virtualization consolidation initiative continues to grow, we need to gain much better visibility into our virtualized environment to prevent service outages and to improve operations efficiency,” said Frédéric Damez, Chief Technology Officer, Essilor. “Netuitive-s predictive analytics platform will give us the visibility, automation and real-time analysis to enable a proactive approach for managing our virtualized environment in context to the business impact on our critical services.”
“Going forward, we are evaluating Netuitive-s analytics-based approach for expansion globally on all our physical and virtualized servers and across other areas of infrastructure, such as storage and network, as we move up the stack into the customer experience and applications.”
Using its patented , Netuitive software replaces manual, rules-based approaches with statistical analysis that automatically correlates and self-learns the operational behavior of IT systems and applications. It then forecasts issues before they impact performance and isolates root cause wherever a problem occurs.
, Behavior Learning technology, which is at the core of the Netuitive solution, is being recognized as a key advancement for overcoming major performance issues connected to virtualization and cloud computing.(1)(2)
“Essilor-s IT environment is representative of the large enterprise customers we serve,” said Nicola Sanna, president and CEO of Netuitive. “An analytics-based approach is the only way to effectively monitor large virtualized environments and achieve true end-to-end performance and capacity management across a heterogeneous enterprise.”
The world-s leading ophthalmic opticals company, Essilor designs, manufactures and markets a wide range of lenses to improve and protect eyesight. Its corporate mission is to enable everyone around the world to access lenses that meet his or her unique vision requirements. To support this mission, the Company allocates around 4% of annual revenue to research and development, in a commitment to continuously bring new, more effective products to market. Essilor-s flagship brands are Varilux®, Crizal®, Definity®, Xperio®, Kodak® and Foster Grant®. It also develops and markets equipment, instruments and services for eyecare professionals.
Essilor reported consolidated revenue of more than EUR 3.9 billion in 2010 and employs 42,700 people in around 100 countries. It operates 14 plants, 332 prescription laboratories and several research and development centers around the world.
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Netuitive provides predictive analytics software for IT. Netuitive replaces human guesswork with automated mathematics and analysis to forecast, identify and resolve IT performance issues before they impact quality of service. Hundreds of customers, including eight of the 10 largest banks, rely on Netuitive to proactively manage the performance of their critical applications and underlying IT infrastructures — physical, virtual and cloud. Industry recognition includes the 2011 “Innovation of the Year” award from Morgan Stanley, 2011 CODiE Award for “Best Systems Management Solution,” the 2010 EMA Award for “Best Analytics.” For more information, visit .
Gartner published the Hype Cycle for IT Operations Management, 2010(1) and the Hype Cycle for Real Time Infrastructure, 2010(2). Behavior Learning was listed and was categorized as transformational in both reports and was the only technology to achieve a transformational categorization in the Hype Cycle for IT Operations Management, 2010.
(1) The Gartner Hype Cycle for IT Operations Management, 2010 was published on July 12, 2010, and authored by Gartner analyst Milind Govekar.
(2) The Gartner Hype Cycle for Real Time Infrastructure, 2010 was published on July 22, 2010, and authored by Gartner analyst Donna Scott.
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