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Performance Guard™ for VMware monitor end-users accessing applications running on a VMware server for availability and performance of applications, as well as application usage statistics. When combining this with monitoring each operating system instance on the VMware server enable IT to monitor end-to-end performance in a virtualized implementation for ongoing performance monitoring, documentation, capacity planning and issue resolution as well as when migrating to a VMware environment.
Performance Guard™ for VMware monitors the end-user experience for any application running on a VMware server. The ability to manage end-user performance and quality of service on moving applications for the physical to the virtual world enables IT departments to proactively and strategically manage the IT function while making a positive impact on business performance. IT managers have access to consistent, accurate measurements of application and network performance, making it easy to identify bottlenecks.
By providing an accurate picture of the real business user experience before and after a VMware installation, Performance Guard™ also enables IT to guarantee compliance with Service Level Agreements SLAs and ensure the customer is only paying for the service they receive.
Performance Guard™ is the only end-user based solution able to audit all the essential aspects of a VMware-based IT system and produce status reports in real time – without influencing the results in any way. We're not talking about rapidly outdated test transactions, but rather reliable monitoring of any new or existing applications.
Feature |
Benefit |
| Exact measurement of real-time system performance based on the end-users experience. |
Document ongoing performance and instantly enable IT to pinpoint end-user experienced performance issues and where to set in to improve. |
| Mapping hardware and software profiles on all clients. |
Give a clear view of what resource is accessed by which users for better visibility and user management. |
| Performance Monitoring based on baselines and alarms. |
Enable proactive monitoring based on setting baselines and alarms when these are exceeded they raise awareness prior to the issue affecting end-users. |
| Browser Interface. |
Easy access to the reports and information from any PC. |
| Compact and zero-administration client. |
Install once, and never worry about the clients or the agents enable you a fast installation and no ongoing maintenance of clients. |
| Centralized deployment, administration and maintenance. |
Often, this results in pay-back in months if not weeks. Server-based deployment enable rapid installation and thus time to value while minimizing maintenance. |
| Independent of changes in infrastructure or applications. |
The unique end-user approach makes the monitoring transparent to any infrastructure changes. Actually, customers often first notice changes in infrastructure, when looking at Performance Guard™ data. |
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