IT System Monitoring Platform

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An IT System Monitoring Platform is a monitoring platform for IT infrastructure and IT applications.

  • Context:
    • It can (typically) monitor IT Infrastructure components like servers, network devices, databases, and applications.
    • It can (typically) include features for Event Correlation and Root Cause Analysis, helping IT teams quickly identify and resolve issues.
    • It can (often) collect and analyze performance metrics such as CPU usage, memory consumption, disk I/O, network latency, and application response times.
    • It can (often) integrate with other IT management tools like Configuration Management Databases (CMDB), Ticketing Systems, and Automation Platforms to streamline operations and incident management.
    • ...
    • It can provide the capability to set Performance Thresholds and trigger alerts or automated actions when predefined conditions are met.
    • It can offer dashboards and visualization tools to give a real-time overview of the system's health and performance metrics.
    • It can support both on-premises and cloud-based environments, providing flexibility for hybrid infrastructure monitoring.
    • ...
  • Example(s):
    • an AWS CloudWatch that monitors AWS cloud resources and applications, providing metrics, logs, and alarms to manage system health.
    • a Nagios Core setup that offers monitoring and alerting for server resources and services, widely used in traditional IT environments.
    • a Prometheus implementation used for monitoring and alerting in cloud-native environments, particularly in conjunction with Kubernetes.
    • ...
  • Counter-Example(s):
  • See: Performance Monitoring, Event Management, Automation Platform


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