Virtual Performance Monitoring
Monitoring and managing virtual performance enables organizations to increase business efficiency and business continuity in the datacenter. The ability to detect bottlenecks , over/under-utilized VMs, performance issues of applications, and outages inside the virtual infrastructure will allow administrators to improve the service level for critical applications, perform effective capacity planning and quickly troubleshoot issues and optimize virtual infrastructure.
Reflex VMC performance benefits enable customers to:
- Monitor performance of virtual infrastructure
- Optimize resource utilization
- Troubleshoot critical business application performance
- Verify DRS/load balancing and performance impact
- Perform forensics and root cause analysis
- Manage the performance impact of configuration changes
- Conduct virtual infrastructure capacity planning
Reflex vWatch includes performance monitoring in addition to broader monitoring and analysis functionality to manage virtual environments from a central systems management console while correlating infrastructure changes and security events for performance impact, access to timeline-based performance graphs, and comparative analysis of environment information.
Performance Analysis Features
- Virtual Infrastructure management from a single pane of glass
- More than 150 performance metrics tracked
- Customizable performance dashboard
- Info-Panel performance data summary
- Timeline-based performance charts
- Correlation with other infrastructure events for performance impact
- Drag & Drop presentation of multiple performance statistics with dissimilar metrics
- Comparative analysis views for simple comparison of performance values
IT organizations seeking to reduce costs and improve flexibility are implementing virtualization. However, they soon find that virtualization brings new challenges and a requirement for new tools in systems management. Reflex's new enhancements to their Virtualization Management Center provide an innovative way to overcome the challenges of managing performance in a virtualized infrastructure. Charlie Burns, Vice President at Saugatuck Technology
