ManageEngine has kicked off 2012 with a flurry of announcements. This time, ManageEngine has released version 10.2 of the ManageEngine Applications Manager — a software solution designed to ensure that business servers and applications have high uptime.
ManageEngine Enhances Java Apps Monitoring and Management
ManageEngine Links MSP Center Plus to Zoho Reports
ManageEngine, the IT management software provider and a division of Zoho Corp., has added Zoho Reports support to MSP Center Plus, a multi-tenant management environment for managed service providers. The software provider’s goal is to give MSPs a solution to create more comprehensive network environment reports and pull more detailed analytics to improve their network performance.
ManageEngine, Zoho Offer Single MSP Support Dashboard
ManageEngine and Zoho are integrating their network monitoring and remote control software. In theory, MSPs will gain a single dashboard for a growing number of customer monitoring and remote IT support tasks. Here’s why.
Can Amazon’s Cloud Reduce MSP Hosting Costs?
If you are a start-up managed service provider, I would recommend taking a look at Amazon Web Services. It is very promising and it helps you host your software on Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud), store the data on a networked drive EBS (Elastic Block Store), and backup the data on to the S3 (Simple Storage Service) with an uptime guarantee of 99.95%. All for less than $99 per month. Here’s what that means for MSPs.
How to Start A Managed Services Business In 2009

If you have been dilly-dallying with the idea of starting a managed services business, look no further, 2009 is the ideal year for you to become an MSP. For a complete guide on how to setup a managed services business, plan for resources, and run it like a pro download this guide “How to become an MSP in 2009.”
N-able Reaches Out to MSPAlliance Members
The MSPAlliance continues to build technology vendor relationships to help managed service providers evaluate software at discounted costs or no initial cost. The latest deal involves N-able, and it arrives a few weeks after the MSPAlliance and AdventNet announced a somewhat similar relationship.
MSP Center Plus Launches Beta
Being an MSP is no fun, especially if you are a mid-sized organization.