CA Technologies has launched new and updated products and offerings that the company says advance its strategy for enabling cloud-connected enterprises and helping customers realise the business value of agility.
The product portfolio includes CA Business Service Insight 8.0, CA Automation Suite for Data Centers 12.5, CA AppLogic 3.0, CA Automation Suite for Clouds 1.0, and CA Virtual Placement Manager 1.0, among others.
CA Business Service Insight 8.0 is developed to manage the service performance of both cloud-based and traditional services, by helping enterprises plan and assure cloud initiatives.
CA Automation Suite for Data Centers 12.5 is an integrated offering for automated data center management allows IT to respond to business needs, such as requirements for additional computing capacity on demand.
CA AppLogic 3.0 is a turnkey cloud computing platform that allows enterprises to design and deliver virtual business services across private and public clouds, where customers can now run applications and services using VMware ESX and Xen hypervisors on the same grid.
CA Automation Suite for Clouds 1.0 is a new pre-integrated offering to deliver private cloud services, and enables rapid, predictable and secure provisioning and delivers cloud infrastructure and critical services designed for hybrid environments.
CA Virtual Placement Manager 1.0 helps enterprises design and deliver virtual infrastructure, and manages capacity by automatically solving for optimal workload assignment, predicting capacity needs, and addressing performance and response time risks while also right-sizing new and existing virtual machines.
With the new portfolio, enterprise customers are expected to gain the visibility and portability required to make the best choices in this growing, heterogeneous IT environment and realise faster time-to-value for hybrid cloud implementations.
The new product portfolio is expected to help enterprises make the right cloud choice for the business, management and security, and to help ensure them get success in their cloud initiatives, the company said.
CA Technologies general manager of Virtualization and Automation Roger Pilc said by putting management and security at the forefront of any cloud initiative, they can help enterprises choose, deploy and operationalise the right mix of cloud options to deliver the time-to-value that today’s business requires.
Additional enhanced products in the portfolio include CA Virtual Assurance for Infrastructure Managers 12.5; CA Identity Manager 12.5 and CA Role & Compliance Manager 12.5; CA Data Manager 4.3; CA Automation Suite for Cisco UCS 12.5.
