NetIQ Aegis Adapter for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager
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Eliminate manual, routine and mundane management tasks with NetIQ Aegis and Microsoft® System Center Operations Manager®. With this bi-directional command-and-control adapter, NetIQ Aegis leverages the Operations Manager tools to integrate, automate and extend its capabilities. The net effect is improved service delivery by accelerating responsiveness, and significantly reduced cost of IT operations and Operations Manager administration.
Examples of Automated Process with NetIQ Aegis and Microsoft System Center Operations Manager
A few examples of faster, more accurate and more efficient processes enabled by automation include:
- Raise the priority of events based upon end-user impact in Operations Manager or other tools, steering focus to high-impact events and reducing downtime.
- Synchronize Operations Manager alert status, configurations or maintenance mode with other tools such as ticketing systems or a CMDB, to reduce integration costs and increase operational productivity.
- Automate Operations Manager administration, such as agent integrity checks or assigning the best management server to allocate an agent based on location and load, reducing the total cost of ownership for Operations Manager.
- Drive alert resolution through progressive escalations, state changes and authorizations, reducing unplanned downtime due to missed alerts.
Key Benefits
Aegis gives you the ability to immediately automate mundane, repetitive aspects of IT operations while providing the foundation for aggregating those tasks to achieve the larger goal of automating processes that span functional groups, such as those defined by ITIL.- Get more done with your current staff – Through automation, Aegis acts like a force multiplier, offloading routine or mundane tasks so operators and administrators become more productive.
- Leverage your existing tool investments and processes – Aegis enables rapid translation of existing processes into automated workflows without needing to rip and replace tools already in use.
- Buy Aegis, get a correlation engine – Aegis includes a built-in correlation engine that reduces the number of events from multiple sources and re-prioritizes events based on service impact, reducing the cost of incident and problem management.
- Reduce wasted efforts – Aegis supplies built in performance metrics that help you benchmark performance, identify bottlenecks, streamline operations and apply continuous improvement methods
