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Datacenter End to End Monitoring Using System Center. Ravi Sankar Technology Evangelist | Microsoft Corporation http://ravisankar.spaces.live.com/blog. Session Objectives. Understanding the Challenges in Monitoring a Datacenter Capabilities of System Center Operations Manager 2007
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Datacenter End to End Monitoring Using System Center Ravi Sankar Technology Evangelist | Microsoft Corporation http://ravisankar.spaces.live.com/blog
Session Objectives • Understanding the Challenges in Monitoring a Datacenter • Capabilities of System Center Operations Manager 2007 • Solution Examples
Agenda • Introduction • Monitoring Distributed Applications • End User Perspective Monitoring • Agentless Exception Monitoring • Monitoring the Security Logs • Monitoring Virtual Environment • Cross Platform Monitoring & Interoperability • Summary
IT Delivers Services; Not Servers Web Orders Service Web Orders Application Middleware Virtual Machine Clients Linux Web Server Database Physical Network
Monitoring Distributed Application • Applications/components that interact to provide a service to an end user • Runs on many physical tiers - Scale out, over the internet, disparate networks • Heterogeneous components - Legacy applications, Partner Web Services
Designing Distributed Applications • Leverage Distributed Application Templates • Design the top level logical components • Capture what you know into the Model • Component Groups • Relationships • It’s an iterative process, you can create/ remove/ update at anytime
DEMO Monitoring Distributed Applications
DEMO Synthetic Transaction
AEM – Collection Watson.microsoft.com \\scomserver\errordata HTTP(s)://scomserver/Watson
DEMO Agentless Exception Monitoring
DEMO Audit Collection Service
DEMO PRO Tips
DEMO Cross Platform Extensions
Summary • Today’s heterogeneous IT environment requires an integrated management approach. • Microsoft System Center suite covers all aspects of IT infrastructure management • System Center Operations Manager 2007 is an integrated monitoring solution for Windows, Linux and Unix systems covering both physical and virtual environments • Reduce Complexity and Save Cost!!
References • SCOM Management Pack Catalog http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/opsmgr/cc539535.aspx • SCOM Extensions by Quest http://www.quest.com/system-center/monitoring-diagnostics.aspx
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Contact (optional slide) • Blog Address http://ravisankar.spaces.live.com/blog • Email Address ravi.sankar@microsoft.com