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Server Monitoring from the Cloud
Windows / Linux Servers
Site24x7 Webinar 21st, Oct 2015
• Introduction to Site24x7
• Server monitoring from the Cloud
• Working principle and prerequisite
• Windows & Linux Server monitoring
• IIS, SQL, MS Exchange Server monitoring
• VMware monitoring
• Security
• Upcoming Features
Agenda
Windows & Linux Monitoring
For all our Site24x7 location servers - we do monitoring using Site24x7
Monitor your remote branch office servers using - Site24x7 Server Agent
Server monitoring from the Cloud
Working Principle
Prerequisites
• Windows • RAM - 512 MB• Processor Speed - 1.0GHz• Disk Space - 30 MB• Windows version XP and above
• Linux• glibc version - 2.5• Debian, Ubuntu,CentOS, RedHat, Madriva, Fedora, Suse, Amazon
Linux, Gentoo
> Windows - Metrics are captured with the help of Windows Management
Instrumentation (WMI) and Windows API
> Linux- Metrics are captured using the commands top, df, free, ps.
Discovery
• CPU Utilization • by Processor, by Core, S/W and H/W Interrupts and Context switches
• Memory Utilization • Used memory, Free Memory and Memory Pages(In/Out/Fault)
• Disk Utilization • Individual Disk Utilization, Disk(I/O), Disk reads/writes
• Processes & Services• CPU, Memory, Instances, Thread count, Handle count
• Network• Speed, Packets, Data Transmitted & Received
• Resources• Port, URL
• Event logs/Syslogs• Analyze and view logs
Metrics Monitored
Device snapshot
CPU dashboard
Memory dashboard
Disk dashboard
Services and process monitoring
Resource monitoring
Server Traffic Monitoring
Event log monitoring
Server - Root Cause Analysis
IIS Monitoring
Microsoft IIS web server monitoring for unparalleled performance
• Windows Process Activation Services (WAS)
• World Wide Web Publishing Service (W3svc)
• Registry key query to confirm the IIS version
• Requires IIS version 7.0 and above
• Requires .Net version 3.0 and above.
Discovery
Metrics monitored
• Sites • Status & Binding
• Application• Active Application Details • Session & Cache Details.
• Application Pools• Active Application Pool Details• CLR Details
IIS Server dashboard
Sites on IIS server
Applications dashboard
Application pools
MS SQL Monitoring
Intelligent monitoring for top-notch SQL performance and availability
• Agent will look for "SQLSERVER%" service running on the Windows Server
• Detect SQL version from registry
Discovery
• Operations • MS SQL Agent & Browser Service • Active Connections • Errors • Transaction time
• Capacity Planning • Memory & Buffer Management
• DevOps • Lock & Latch Details
• Database • Top Data Space Utilization & Log Space Utilization
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Metrics
Operations
Capacity Planning
DevOps dashboard
Database
MS Exchange Monitoring
Discovery
• Agent will look for MS Exchange service running on the Windows Server
• Supports Exchange Server 2007 and 2010
MS Exchange Roles
• Mailbox
• Hub Transport
• Client Access
• Unified Messaging
• Edge Transport
VMware Monitoring
• On-Premise Poller • Monitor your internal network/resources behind the firewall
• VMware vCenter• Auto discover your entire virtual infrastructure
• VMware infrastructure• Data Centers, Clusters, Resource Pools, ESX/ESXi, VMs
Discovery
Working Principle
• Visualize the vCenter infrastructure in a single view• Data center, Cluster, ESX/ESXi hosts
• Performance Metrics• CPU, Memory, Datastore, Network & Disk Utilization
• Hardware Metrics• Monitor disk failures and Voltage problems
Metrics
vCenter dashboard
ESX/ESXi dashboard
ESX/ESXi performance
ESX/ESXi performance
VM dashboard
VM performance
Complement your IT Investments
Monitor your core application servers from outside data center
Monitor ManageEngine's OpManager, ServiceDeskPlus and all ME applications Server via Site24x7 for free
The free Site24x7 monitoring service works with many of the most popular monitoring products:
• ManageEngine
• HP
• Kaseya
• Nagios
• Solarwinds
• Ipswitch
to know more check out - https://www.site24x7.com/complement-your-it.html
Free Site24x7 Server monitoring service
• Only outbound traffic no inbound traffic
• Secured Shell Connection on https with latest TLSv1.2 (Port: 443)
• Encrypted Connection (TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256, 128bit keys)
Security
• Exchange 2013
• Log Monitoring
• File Monitoring
• Event Log Monitoring
• Directory Monitoring
• Biz Talk
• Share point
Upcoming Features
• Enable Auto Upgrade to be on the latest agent
• Configure threshold on resource monitoring to get proactive notification.
• Enable RCA to get to know about the top processes that are consuming CPU, memory, etc.
• Bulk Installation for Linux is done via Chef services.
• Bulk Installation for Windows is done in three ways• Remote Commands • Active Directory • Custom Scripts
Best Practices
Our Pricing Structure
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