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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

My Conclusions on Parallel Computing

"Don't cross the streams... It would be bad."
We have been dealing with parallel computing for some while now. Some of the ideas we had at the start proved to be wrong while others are only becoming relevant in the near future. No doubt about it, parallel computing was pushed and forced into the mainstream of computing just as Object Oriented was in the previous millennia.

5 Principles for Reducing IT Project Failure

92% of large scale IT projects fail.Why?
Keep reading and you will know it why....
In any company, large or small, your reputation is your biggest asset – you want your projects to be in that successful 8% group. If your IT projects are failing, then you are not going to win the market share you need to compete in that $514.5 billion IT market.


Monday, April 5, 2010

HowTo: The Net-SNMP Package - 1

For a quick gyaan on Net-SNMP package please visit the following link.

http://www.net-snmp.org/

This will be a brief post on how to use Net-SNMP package.

I use a Fedora Core 12 Linux distribution.
so everything in the post will be for this OS (typically a Linux box)

MIB Browser / SNMP Browser.

MIB Browser / MIB Browser / SNMP Browser.


iReasoning MIB browser is a powerful and easy-to-use tool powered by iReasoning SNMP API . MIB browser is an indispensable tool for engineers to manage SNMP enabled network devices and applications. It allows users to load standard, proprietary MIBs, and even some mal-formed MIBs. It also allows them to issue SNMP requests to retrieve agent's data, or make changes to the agent. A built-in trap receiver can receive SNMP traps and handle trap storm.

key Features:
  • GUI
  • SNMPv1, v2c and v3 support
Download it from here: http://www.ireasoning.com/download/mibfree/mibbrowser.zip

Powerful and free version.

SNMP developers play around with it to learn more.

Just start the browser and load the MIB(.txt) file. :) :) :)