VMware Monitoring
NetIQ AppManager for VMware
Virtualization is fast becoming the standard infrastructure for today's data center. NetIQ AppManager supports the hybrid physical-virtual environment, providing monitoring and management from the virtual infrastructure to the applications that support your business. Having the most up-to-date data on your VMware infrastructure is vital to your enterprise. With the award-winning NetIQ AppManager for VMware, you can monitor, manage and report on your entire VMware virtual infrastructure—including vCenter servers, host servers and virtual machines—from one location. Consolidation of data and correlation of events provides your organization the opportunity to proactively manage their IT and more easily support your business initiatives.
- Visualize your entire enterprise's physical and virtual machine infrastructure, including vCenter, and VMware host systems, within the NetIQ AppManager Console.
- Apply the same levels of control, escalation, reporting, and service-level agreements to your virtual infrastructure that you apply to your production infrastructure.
- Report across multiple hosts and vCenter servers, providing a consolidated view of your entire virtual infrastructure.
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Key Features and Benefits
NetIQ AppManager v7.x was verified as compatible with the following VMware products:
- vCenter 2.5 and 4.0
- VMware ESX 3.0.X, 3.5, 4.0 and ESXi 3.5 and 4.0
- vSphere 4.0 (ESX 4.0 and vCenter 4.0)
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- Manages and monitors your hybrid virtual and physical infrastructure including hardware level monitoring with the same processes, reporting, and tools, and easily deployed, agent-less monitoring for the ESX Server and Virtual Center Server. Consistency of monitoring can help identify systems that can be migrated to a virtual infrastructure.
- Visualizes VMware resources within your AppManager console, so you can manage and monitor your virtual infrastructure using the familiar VMware group structures. In addition, you can manage Resource Pools and VMware Clusters with automation and alerting.
- Continuously monitors your Virtual Machines, even if they are migrated to another host or renamed.
- Manages multiple VirtualCenters and compares metric data from virtual machines managed by disparate VirtualCenter servers.
- Utilizes the VMware Web services to perform all monitoring so you can leverage all VMware functions, including VMotion and virtual machine control functions.
- Integration with NetIQ Analysis Center supports enhanced reporting in a VMware virtualized environment.
- Environment monitored by award-winning AppManager 7 with enhanced support for Vista (32-bit) Enterprise and Business.
