ManageEngine OpManager: Network Performance Management and Monitoring

NETWORK APPLICATION MANAGER
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Index
B
bandwidth, 6
E
examinations, 8
M
ManageEngine, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Monitoring, 4, 7, 8
N
network, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10
O
OpManager, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
S
SolarWinds, 6, 7, 8
SQL, 3

INTRODUCTION
ManageEngine OpManager is defined as the end to end multi-vendor IT networks enterprise and
heterogeneous software for network management. The ManageEngine OpManager offers a more
combined methodology to manage and to scale IT structure which is distributed, and more advanced
performance and fault management features in all the perilous information technology resources. The
resources in this case includes the following; domain controllers, servers, MS exchange, WAN, network
devices, Voice over network Links, SQL and many other information technology infrastructures. In terms
of popularity which comes with usage, the ManageEngine's OpManager software is used widely as the
most perfect software for network monitoring since it is rich in features and functionalities [1]. The
Enterprise edition of ManageEngine's OpManager is highly suited and perfect in the monitoring tasks of
the networks which are distributed. The application manager of ManageEngine's OpManager gives a
more critical java virtual machine metric data which is very important in tracking the ManageEngine's
OpManager performance. This makes it easy to for the metric monitoring as well as decision making
especially when it comes to everything related to scaling the capacity of the application.
PART 1
Network Performance management
The backborne of any information technology infrastructure based institution are formed by the
networking and computerization. Since most of the businesses depend so much on the applications
which are based on the internet, this is mainly because the user of the system ends up being safe even if
the issues which are related to network persists [2]. The process of improving and monitoring the
performance of the network is very much essential for the core purpose of maintaining the stability of
the business each and every time. For doing this, it will make sure that the service level agreement are
well maintained and the delivery of business services are smooth and swift.
Contribution
ManageEngine OpManager fundamentally revolves around structure of management, yet likewise gives
IT generalists some extraordinary application execution of the board and then framework alongside
checking features. The product has an IP address which makes the board ability feasible for the
assignment of enough assets to the system gadgets [3].
Scope

The ManageEngine's OpManager software has made it easy to do monitoring of the health vale of all the
devices which uses the network., getting visibility in the traffic patterns of the network, automatic the
change on network and its overall management of configuration, diagnostic and analyzing the Wide area
network issues as well as monitoring and diagnosing the performance of the VoIP [4].
Limitation
The following are the limitation of the OpManager software in network performance management.
i. Data migration for third parties are not offered by the software.
ii. As compared to the current graphical user interface of the software, its clear and notable
that the previous interface was more interactive and very easy to use.
iii. Most of the hardware of are not supported outside the box though the report might be
created in support of the same.
iv. The lack of some MBIs in the software makes it hard for the creation of specialized alerts.
Why OpManager is perfect fit for network monitoring
The OpManager is considered as the most suitable in network performance management and
monitoring since it offers a more real time monitoring of network solutions and has the most best
features which makes it possible to the IT based infrastructure and admin to solve the network
damages and outages issues as quick as possible and restore the network [5]. The OpManager usage has
made It very easy to perfoma the following tasks easily;
a. Monitoring the networks devices health
b. Getting best sight to the traffic of network patterns.
c. Diagnosis of the WAN network issues
d. The configuration management and network change is automated.
e. Diagnosis and monitoring of the performance of VOIP.