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Nimsoft NMS (Nimsoft Monitoring Solution) Virtualization Monitoring for VMware, Hyper-v & Citrix Xen

With the Nimsoft Monitoring Solution (NMS) for Virtualization Monitoring, organizations can harness a comprehensive solution for monitoring and optimizing performance in VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V and Citrix Xen environments.

The Nimsoft Monitoring Solution (NMS) gives administrators the insights they need to fully optimize these dynamic virtual environments.

With NMS, administrators can monitor and manage not only the core virtualization infrastructure, but all the operating systems and business applications that run in the virtualized environment.

Key Features: Nimsoft for VMware vSphere, ESX(i) Monitoring

• Monitoring VMware VirtualCenter Server—Gain insights into the VirtualCenter server’s health, including server status, performance and availability of the operating system, performance statistics, and the processing status of the application itself

• Monitoring Operating Systems and Applications Running on Virtual Machines—NMS offers capabilities for monitoring all major operating systems, including Windows, Unix, Linux, and Netware; a host of common business applications, including Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft IIS, Lotus Notes, SAP, WebSphere, e-commerce applications, and custom-built applications; and all prevalent databases, such as Oracle, MS SQL Server, and Sybase.

• Monitoring Response Times of End User Applications—through its extensive support for response time solutions across a range of applications.

• Critical Performance Data: When and how it’s needed—NMS compiles, analyzes, and monitors performance data to provide real-time tracking of VMware virtualized infrastructures. NMS delivers this vital information via alarms, operator consoles, business dashboards, long-term trend reports, and SLA compliance reports.

VMware vSphere and Virtual Center performance and availability monitoring—The applications running in vSphere and Virtual Center environment are mission critical and are monitored from a performance and availability perspective. NMS offers two simple metrics:

• Response time. (how long it takes vCenter to respond to a simple "get current time" call)
• Availability of VCenter (whether vCenter responds or not)

Discovery of Asset and Configuration Information—NMS stores asset and configuration data for ESX and VM's historically as below:

• Processor Count
• Number of Cores
• Network Card Count
• HBA's Count, Disk Count
• Processor Capacity GHz
• Memory Capacity GB
• VM/Guest OS Software Version

Key Features: Nimsoft for Hyper-v- Monitoring, Visibility and Control over Dynamic Hyper-V Environments

Monitoring Hyper-V—NMS enables monitoring of Microsoft Hyper-V Server hosts and virtual machines (VM), including system, CPU, memory, disk, and network metrics.

Monitoring Operating Systems and Applications Running on Virtual Machines—NMS offers capabilities for monitoring all major operating systems, including Windows, Unix, Linux, and Netware; a host of common business applications, including Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft IIS, Lotus Notes, SAP, WebSphere, e-commerce applications, and custom-built applications; and all prevalent databases, such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and Sybase.

Monitoring Response Times of End User Applications—through its extensive support for response time solutions across a range of applications, NMS provides vital insights into what is really happening from an end user perspective.

Critical Performance Data: When and how it’s Needed—NMS compiles, analyzes, and monitors performance data to provide real-time tracking of virtualized infrastructures. NMS delivers this vital information via alarms, operator consoles, business dashboards, long-term trend reports, and SLA compliance reports.