Microsoft patches, calendaring seem to be biggest issues
Performance management software from Netuitive can pinpoint issues in VMware virtual machines
New version of OSSEC adds advanced log analysis, e-mail alerting and support for more vendor systems
Updated QRadar tracks security alerts beyond IP addresses to specific user IDs
Forrester Research survey found project management, security and architecture skills topping IT hiring managers' must-haves
Automation software, NAC products among tools being used to integrate management and security
* The CMDB sometimes gets an unfair shake
Freeware, open source is used to manage Cisco, Windows and other networks
* Saving money by better managing power consumption
Company updates application performance management suite with tools that track customer sessions with online apps
