What can capmon do for me

As a CIO / CFO or IT manager it is probably not important to you, whether it is a server, switch, or a service on a server that does not work.

However, it is important to see which business process or service delivery is not working in case of a breakdown in the IT environment.

It is probably also important for you to know whether or not the agreed SLA you have on the systems is complied or not, both on outsourced systems and systems in actual operation.

CapMon Dashboards allows you to have an easy and manageable way to get an overview of how business processes and business services functions and performs.

CapMon integration with Google Maps makes it visually easy to see where in the world, your systems work as expected.

ResponseView gives you precise and up-to-date information about the user experience of your delivery.

As a network administrator it is important to be able to see the status in the network.

There are many ways of getting the good overview of the network, and with CapMon you can tailor the view as it suits you the best.

Views could contain the status on all of the network equipment, performance in uplinks, errors in interfaces or when the latest backup of the key equipment was created.

CapMon gives you the opotunity to se how performance and errors has changed over time. Compare historic statistics with the most recent values from gathered from the network. Configure thresholds and receive alarms when these are exceeded. On top of that, you can even add different statistics to brand new statistics that can be monitored going forward.

Click here to see an example on how to monitor your network

As server administrator it is important to be able to see the status in both the hardware and operating system, logfiles as well as status for the important services and processes.

by using CapMon you can monitor all these important components via WMI, SNMP, Telnet and syslog.

CapMon has a syslog server build-in as a core component. This makes it possible for you to be aware when specific issues arise in the monitored equipment.

You can see the performance of CPU, memory consumption and lots of other important information, including the disk usage.

You can see how these information change over time, and you can even project a trend line to see when for instance a disk is full, and when with the current load the server will need more memory.

By using the build-in trend module you have the optunity to input a date in the future, and CapMon will calculate the expected values, based on historic values, and you can of cause configure to receive an alarm when configured values are reached in the future.

You can construct your own personal Dashboard that will show you exactly what you need to be focused on

Click here to se how to monitor your servers

For you as a application administrator it is important to know whether the application is working or not.

It might not be important if a switch or a server is not functioning, if you have redundant or clustered environment, where you typically can deliver stable performance on your applications, if only some of the hardware is running and available for the end user.

On a CapMon dashboard you can create your own personal overview for what you need to have focus on. You can create multiple tabs for each of the application requirements and dependancies of server and network.

Often you also want to focus on you current SLA level, to document your availability and desired performance. Also SLA charts can be added to your live updated dashboard.

Click here to see an example on how you can use CapMon to monitor your applications

The webservers and applications on them is a large part of a company public profile, these are what the customers see and often the central gateway for gathering information about the company.

Its of great importance to having these functioning and up and running, to have a high level of availability for the customers. Also performance matters a great deal, in getting the overall user experience of the company.

Lots of analysis and reports shows that if a customer waits for just a couple of seconds, they get restless and moves on to the next company. Responsetimes and availability are crucial and should be monitored constantly, receiving alarts and messages as soon as anything is performing in the wrong direction.

Click to see an example on how to monitor your web systems

As a Helpdesk employee it is important to be constantly updated on the latest status of the service delivery, so that the user that you needs to help, gets a feeling of being advised by the right person and that the incomming enquiery is taken care of. With CapMon you can get exactly that overview and detail.

You can create your own personal overview, either by using a map based overview of your important locations, or simply draw the overview and place the important montored devices on your own diagram.

You can also see exactly which businessprocess or service thats broken and the proactively send out information to the specific users.

Click here to see an example on how you can get the needed overview