Hyperic Releases Alfresco Plugin

Released today, administrators of the Alfresco Enterprise Content Management System now have access to a fully supported, enterprise-ready systems management solution with Hyperic HQ for Alfresco. The new Hyperic HQ plugin instantly enables HQ and Alfresco administrators to take full advantage of Hyperic’s powerful management capabilities, including auto-discovery, monitoring, complex alerting and remediation. With today’s release of the Hyperic HQ for Alfresco plugin, Hyperic HQ becomes the only monitoring system to natively support Alfresco deployments on every platform and architecture.

Enterprise Content Management ensures the quick and reliable delivery, accessibility and long-term control of the most important information assets in an enterprise. These all require a strong, reliable architecture,” said John Newton, CTO and co-founder of Alfresco Software Inc. “Hyperic HQ’s plug in for Alfresco provides a powerful new solution to monitor Alfresco in context with all their web infrastructure components, ensuring the delivery of the right message at the right time as well as the right levels of service and availability for their web sites.”

This latest plugin reflects a concerted effort from Hyperic engineering to provide the most aggressive and expansive native product support for leading technologies in the market today. The Hyperic HQ for Alfresco plugin represents the 14^th new technology managed for Hyperic in less than 60 days.

“Hyperic is committed to delivering the most complete out-of-the-box technology support for the always-on, fast moving online services businesses,” said Doug MacEachern, CTO and co-founder of Hyperic. “Enterprise content management represents a critical component to delivering a rich user experience for any online business and an obvious next step for us to extend our complete support. We’re very pleased to extend the Alfresco users the full management and monitoring support of Hyperic HQ to ensure the overall health and availability of their web infrastructure.”

About the plugin
The new plugin monitors the health and performance of every published performance statistic for Alfresco and its infrastructure components. For a full list of management metrics see the Alfresco page on the HyperFORGE. The plugin allows Hyperic HQ to automatically discover the availability of the complete set of Alfresco components, including the web server, database backend, application server, and indexing services.

In addition to the Alfresco plugin, a Sendmail plugin was added to the HyperFORGE. See the HyperFORGE Sendmail page for further details.

Availability
The Hyperic HQ plugin for Alfresco and Sendmail are available today and are supported for all current Hyperic 3.0 releases. The plugins, along with all other supported and user contributed plugins, are available on Hyperic’s HyperFORGE.

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