Feature Summary

Monitoring

  • Network and server availability monitoring
  • Performance monitoring and graphing
  • Timeless UI design designed for simplicity
  • Support for both agent based and agentless monitoring
  • Role based access control
  • LDAP and Active Directory integration
  • Monitoring API for integration with enterprise dashboard
  • Hierarchical monitoring views based on host group
  • Service oriented monitoring views based on keywords
  • Alert and exception monitoring views
  • Browser based configuration and management
  • Downtime scheduling
  • Configuration API for integration with asset database and CMDB
  • Data Warehouse for historical event and performance data
  • SLA Reporting

Notification

  • Email and SMS Alerting
  • Atom web feed
  • Correlation and alarm suppression
  • Alert escalations
  • Flexible notification API

SNMP

  • Interface discovery
  • Object browsing
  • Polling with numeric comparison and regular expression matching
  • Rules based SNMP trap processing and correlation
  • Wide range of monitoring plugins for managed network devices

Network Management

  • Event handlers for automation
  • User interface support for remote management
  • Network mapping
  • Graphing and analysis (NMIS and MRTG included)

Application monitoring

  • Application availability monitoring
  • Plugin framework for synthetic transactions
  • Database monitoring
  • Application server monitoring
  • Log analysis (via module)

Distributed Monitoring

  • Multiple monitoring servers aggregate data to single master
  • Geographic coverage with multiple monitoring servers
  • Fault tolerance between monitoring servers and master
  • Support for standby master server (high availability mode)
  • 3-tier architecture with dedicated web, application and database server

Modules

The following modules are available via Opsview support.

  • Log file analysis and correlation
  • RANCID integration
  • Netflow analysis
  • Helpdesk integration

Support

  • Active user community
  • Commercial backing with range of support services