Virtual Infrastructure Monitoring, Analysis and Chargeback with

vFoglight Pro

James KahnSystems Engineerjkahn@vizioncore.com

• Founded in 2002

• Wholly owned by Quest Software as of December 2007

• Chicago-based HQ, Worldwide Sales Channel

• Proven – Over 15,000 customers; 2,200 partners worldwide

• 250-plus employees worldwide

• Offering full set of solutions that extend, enhance and improve virtual environments

• Strong VMware partner

Vizioncore Highlights

The VM Management Challenge

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1.4M VMs 7.9M VMsCAGR = 40.6%

Source: IDC, Virtualization and Multicore Innovations Disrupt the WW Server Market, Doc #206035, March 2007

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Keeping Costs Down While Driving Efficiencies, Performance and ROI from Virtualization Investment

Vizioncore’s Strategic Solutions

Enterprise-Capable: VM Performance Monitoring/Reporting

VM Performance Monitoring/Reporting

vFoglight (formerly vCharter Pro)

• Enterprise-capable Virtual Infrastructure monitoring and reporting

• Any size environment

• Pane-of-glass view

• Virtual intelligence

• Chargeback (Pro)

• Physical Platform Monitoring (Pro)

vFoglight CapabilityvFoglight Standard

vFoglight Pro

VMware ESX Server Monitoring Management Server Guest Process Investigation Chargeback* OS Monitoring (For Non-Virtual Environments) High Availability Federation Third-Party Integration (Forward/Receive Alerts)

*Includes Tiered Flat Rate, others when available

vFoglight SLAs Reports Rules Alarms

Dashboards & Diagnostic Views

Chargeback(TFR) OSOS IntegrationsIntegrations

Professional

StandardVMware

ESXGuest

ProcessGuest

Process

Physical OS Monitoring

vFoglight Extends VirtualCenter

• vFoglight VC agents collect raw metrics about the following levels:

VirtualCenter Datacenters Resource Pools Clusters ESX Servers Virtual Machines Datastores

• Metrics are stored in a database over time and provide a history! Benefits include trend analysis (when will I need to buy new storage?)

vFoglight - Single VC Implementation

No agent installed on VC

Web-based Interface

vFoglight - Multiple VC Implementation

vFoglight Agent installed on multiple VirtualCenters

vFoglight Demo

(formerly vCharter Pro)

Trial

http://downloads.vizioncore.com

Download link:

Evaluations:

• 30 day time period

• Full product support

Questions?

Thank You.James KahnSystems Engineerjkahn@vizioncore.com