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Accessing your Nagios-based monitoring system from an app in your smartphone is a convenient, fast and flexible way to stay on top of things. The problem is that a vast majority of the monitoring apps currently available in Google Play rely on the 10 year old CGI script to enable this functionality. This presents many security vulnerabilities, documented in numerous security reports across the open source community.
Jan Josephson, CTO at op5
We have designed our Management Packs to be a great time saver for system administrators and the IT-department overall.
Jan Josephson, CTO op5
We are proud to see how an increasing number of IT organisations turn to op5 Monitor to gain control over their operations. We would never have gotten to where we are today without a close cooperation with our customers and partners. We thank the strong op5 community for ten years of continuous discussions and feedback, both good and bad. A close dialogue has been and always will be the key to the success of our company.
Jan Josephson, Co-founder and CTO at op5
op5’s mission is to offer solutions that help IT gain control over their operations.
Jan Josephson, CTO
We are very proud to have Daniel Maurer as new CEO for op5. Daniel Maurer with his solid experience in growth companies has the perfect profile to take op5 into the next phase.
Tom Nyman, Chairman of the Board
“We are very happy to partner with op5. op5 Monitor is a solution with high-performance and it is really a cost-saving product. We hope to be able to get the op5 solution introduced into the Greater China region and expand in the Asian market
says John Chen, VP Alliance, Chuanhow Tech.
After rigorous contemplation and discussion, we narrowed our list down from hundreds of candidates from across the globe to the Top 100 Winners. We believe op5 embodies the vision, drive and innovation that define a successful entrepreneurial venture. op5 AB should be proud of its accomplishment, as the competition was the strongest it has ever been
Alex Vieux, publisher and CEO of Red Herring
This nomination is not only a huge credit to our op5 team, but also to our customers and partners who all contribute to the development of op5 Monitor
Jan Josephson, CEO op5
Technology companies are becoming the bright spot in the economic outlook based on their increasing role within macro-economic environments
Alex Vieux, Chairman of Red Herring
As the explosion of technology continues to role into the Enterprise IT server platforms, the need for both overall control, mixed with detailed monitoring is huge and growing.
Jan Josephson, CEO op5
The combination of the new Management Packs and Host Wizard is an extremely efficient way of making sure that IT operators can focus on their main areas of expertise and at the same time easily distribute IT within the organization.
Jan Josephson, CEO op5.
ALTEN and op5 will offer a viable, technically and economically attractive option for organizations in many sectors
David Herrera, Technical Director, ALTEN
“When the heart of IT doesn’t beat in a steady rhythm this affects the company operation on every level. Any application, regardless of purpose, needs a working server to do its job.
Jan Josephson, CEO op5
Basically this means there are a million things that can go wrong and when one thing does, IT departments often need to sort out a tangled mess to find and correct the error.
Jan Josephson, CEO op5
“All companies are unique, with their own unique needs, and naturally the needs are different within any company as well. A warehouse manager and a CTO need very different sets of data and may need it presented in different ways. What we do with this release is to enable companies to make those choices as they see fit, stream-lining the operation and saving time and resources in the process.”
Jan Josephson, CEO op5 AB
We can also see that more users want to be able to pull and digest data themselves without leaning on an IT administrator.
Jan Josephson, CEO op5 AB
“Combining data from the end-user experience with that of the underlying network infrastructure, servers, and applications reduces both the time and resources needed by IT departments to analyze and fine-tune their web performance,”
Jan Josephson, CEO op5
“Many of today’s monitoring solutions are a lot like Christmas trees. They have developed out of the structured and homogenous environment that used to be IT a few years ago. Now, new functionality is added like bling on the branches, but the tree in itself can´t cope and the system slowly but surely dies. What we have done is to create a monitoring solution built from the ground up for this distributed and diversified world we now live in,”
Jan Josephson, CEO op5
“op5 is an exciting company in a strong expansion phase. In the past year, it has grown approximately 300% in North America alone”
Chris Foran, Director of US Sales op5 AB
“Technology companies are becoming the bright spot in the economic outlook based on their increasing role within macro-economic environments,” stated Alex Vieux, Chairman of Red Herring. “2012 has confirmed the sector's vibrant activity and its resilience to widespread economic problems. An unprecedented number of entrepreneurs are attempting to jump ahead of the competition and aspire to make a difference. Breakthroughs obsolete each other faster than ever before. op5 has performed exceptionally in its field and strongly deserves to be singled out as one of the Red Herring Global Finalists. At this stage, we are left with the daunting task to select the best qualified companies for the 2012 Top 100 Global Award.
Alex Vieux, Chairman of Red Herring.
“After rigorous contemplation and discussion, we narrowed our list down from hundreds of candidates from across Europe to the Top 100 Winners. We believe op5 AB embodies the vision, drive and innovation that define a successful entrepreneurial venture. op5 AB should be proud of its accomplishment, as the competition was the strongest it has ever been.”
Alex Vieux, publisher and CEO of Red Herring
They are the most innovative and promising companies from a pool of hundreds from across Europe. The Finalists are evaluated on both quantitative and qualitative criteria, such as financial performance, technology innovation, quality of management, IP creation, CAGR, execution of strategy, and disruption in their respective industries.
Red Herring Europe
As technology continues to explode and trends like outsourcing, cloud-computing, software as a service becomes a natural part of any enterprise data production the need to overall monitoring grows strong. Our unique and technology transparent solution to achieve proactive monitoring is a key part of the new hybrid data operations departments.
Jan Josephson, CEO op5
One thing is for sure - IT operations is all about coping with change and minimizing the internal effort that it brings and at the same time assuring stability in both core IT infrastructure a swell as application delivery to the users. With new op5 Monitor 5.5 we continue to focus on this.
Jan Josephson, CEO op5 AB