Availability Management

CaseSentry's management data collection capability continuously monitors your applications and systems for fault and performance events, or obtains data from any defined source that best reflects the operational or performance status of your environment. Using mission-specific pollers and plug-ins, this dynamic and flexible data collection capability can acquire pertinent information through both standardized and customized means. Combined with CaseSentry's mission-specific event and decision analysis, CaseSentry can manage virtually any manageable system.

CaseSentry's management data collection mechanisms include:

SNMP

• Services
• Processes
• MIBs
• System Uptime

Traps

Synthetic Transaction Testing

Log parsing

• Event Logs
• Syslogs
• ODBC

Status Checks

• TCP & UDP Port Level Monitoring

Performance Monitoring with Thresholds

Manufacturer Interfaces & APIs

• COMPAQ Insight Manager
• Cisco AXL
• Others

Application-specific plug-ins

Systems Integration

Third-party Agents & Interfaces

• Active
• Passive

Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA)

Proprietary OEM Methods & APIs

• Custom Development