Monitoring Systems

In order to keep a system working, it is absolutely essential that you know when a part of it breaks. This is accomplished through stringent monitoring. A number of different solutions are available for monitoring systems, but different components often lack a common monitoring interface, and it is always difficult to implement a monitoring system that monitors all of the different components and services that are important.

The best solution is to use an enterprise management solution like Tivoli, BMC Patrol, NetCool, or HP OpenView in conjunction with Sun Management Center. A properly configured enterprise management solution can track a wide variety of problems, from hardware to volumes and file systems. In addition, an ...

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