Add Apache Web Server to your Unified Monitoring Toolkit

Amod Gupta, Principal Product ManagerAnand Akela, Director, Product Marketing

Add Apache Web Server to your Unified Monitoring Toolkit

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Amod GuptaPrincipal Product

Manager

Anand AkelaDirector, Product

Marketing

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Today’s Monitoring: Many Silo-ed Tools

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“Network 97%”“Slow SQL query”“JVM perf issues”“Checkout is slow”


AppDynamics Unified MonitoringOne Solution : One UI, One Data Platform, One Install

Industry-first, application-centric Unified Monitoring platform


AppDynamics Unified Monitoring System

Business transaction-centric management

• Automatically trace end-user client – App – DB – API – Infrastructure• Support for synchronous & asynchronous transactions

Role-relevantviews for quicktroubleshooting

• Business Transaction driven Situational awareness views and reports• Facilitates DevOps collaboration and automation

ONE unified platform

• One UI, one data Platform, one install, one solution• Flexible deployment options, easy to implement, and simple to use

Comprehensive app infrastructure support

• Support for End-user clients, Application Code, Message Queues, Web Services/API, Databases, Infrastructure

• Extensible platform to support additional infrastructure


Comprehensive application infrastructure support

APPS / BROWSERS CODE DB SERVERS

VMs / CLOUD/ CONTAINERS NETWORK STORAGE

3rd PARTY EXTENSIONS LOGS

Smart Code Instrumentation: automatic, self-learning, low-overhead

ADD APACHE SERVER TO YOUR UNIFIED MONITORING TOOLKIT

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Apache Server Monitoring

• Discover, add in application flow map and monitor Apache server natively

• Business Transactions now start at Apache Web Server

• Automatically captures three KPIs - Load, Response Time and Errors – and baselines them

• BT Snapshots now include web server troubleshooting info including performance details of certain Apache Modules

SUPPORTED PLATFORM, ARCHITECTURE & INSTALLATION

Supported Versions and Operating Systems


Centos 5+ Redhat 5+ Ubantu 11+

Versions 2.2.x & 2.4.x (32 & 64 bits)

Operating Systems: Linux (32 & 64 bits)


System Architecture

mod_appdynamics

Controller Proxy Controller

mod_appdynamics + sdk + controller proxy


Install and Run

• Install SDK• Install Proxy• Copy mod_appdynamics to httpd

• Run Proxy • Restart Apache

Install Run

KEY FEATURES


Business Transactions

START NAMING CONFIGURE

• Created & started at web server tier

• Ignores static content

• Http URL based• Servlet style naming

flexibility

• Configure naming• Configure Exclude rules


Key Performance Indicators & baselines

CALLS PER MINUTE AVG RESPONSE TIME ERRORS

• Same as all other agents• Baselines collected

• Same as all other agents• Baselines collected

• Http errors captured


SnapshotsEXIT CALLS HTTP DATA

• No call graphs but exit calls to downstream tiers

• Ignores static content

• Http data captured in snaps


Correlation

CORRELATION MODS

• Supports correlation with all other agent types

• All types of mods supported for correlation• Examples: mod_jk, mod_proxy, mod_wl

SERVER METRICS, EXTENSIONS & DASHBOARD


Server Metrics

INSTALL STANDARD METRICS APACHE METRICS

• Installed standalone machine agent• Drop Apache extension in the

machine agent directory

• CPU• Memory / Ram• Network I/O• Disk I/O

• Apache CPU consumption• Data transferred / second• Data transferred / request• Busy/Idle Workers

REAL WORLD SCENARIO


503 Service Unavailable

Apache IIS WCF DatabaseBrowser

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