TIBCO Cartridge for Foglight

TIBCO Software is a leading supplier of messaging and business integration software supporting large scale distributed applications. By providing a reliable, flexible, and high-performance platform for network communications, TIBCO's messaging solutions provide powerful choices for integrating your business. TIBCO Rendezvous® is the leading low latency messaging product for real-time high throughput data distribution applications. TIBCO Enterprise Message Service™ is standards-based messaging software that can serve as the backbone of an SOA by providing Java Message Service (JMS)-compliant communications across a wide range of platforms and application technologies.

TIBCO's Active Matrix BusinessWorks is business integration software that has been deployed by over 1,000 companies worldwide. It is the foundation for several of the largest mission critical service-oriented business applications in production today. It reduces costs by enabling developers and administrators to build and change applications with little or no coding.

As organizations increasingly use these technologies as the foundation for critical applications, solutions are needed to help ensure the health and availability of these components.

Our Solution

The Foglight 5 Cartridge for TIBCO solutions provides integration between widely used TIBCO solutions and Quest Software's Foglight. Utilizing standard HAWK console API's, the cartridge collects key performance metrics from Enterprise Message Service, Business Works, Rendezvous, Business Works Administrator and HAWK. Data is subscribed to through standard TIBCO API's allowing the solution to adapt as TIBCO solutions evolve. The robust nature of the solution ensures that operators and administrators have monitoring and diagnostic tools to ensure the performance and availability of their TIBCO environment. a set of best practices for collecting and representing data and detecting environmental abnormalities.

True Enterprise Information Correlation

At the core of this powerful solution is Quest Software's Foglight Management Server. Foglight's central repository, rules and business service management engine provides a rich platform for collecting and presenting TIBCO data. In addition, Foglight allows TIBCO data to be combined with rich with data from other domains ensuring end-to-end visibility into your critical business processes.

Data collection intervals are pre-defined and but adjustable for each microagent. Once data has been collected, it is stored in the Foglight repository for a period of time defined by the administrator. The repository centralizes data collection and facilitates trend analysis. This allows the solution to detect trends and anomalies that occur. Combining TIBCO data with other critical metrics collected by Foglight agents creates a solution that provides the operator with unprecedented visibility into their business services.

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MySQL Cartridge for Foglight

MySQL Server provides a reliable, secure Database Platform for cost-effectively delivering E-commerce, Online Transaction Processing (OLTP), and multi-terabyte Data Warehousing applications. It is a fully integrated, transaction-safe, ACID compliant database with full commit, rollback, crash recovery, and row level locking capabilities. MySQL Enterprise Server delivers the ease of use, scalability, and high-performance that has made it the world's most popular open source database.

Our Solution

The MySQL cartridge for Foglight provides detailed information for all MySQL components running on or associated with Foglight monitored hosts. Data is collected and displayed in a set of rich dashboards. Global views show a list of all MySQL databases in the enterprise with at-a-glance health indicators alongside key performance indicators. Individual database information is arranged logically depicting the flow of data within the database. Performance information for Connections, Query Cache, Sorts, Thread Pool, Buffer Pool, and Storage Engine is displayed.

The dashboards display critical MySQL statistics alongside those collected from the underlying hosts to provide a complete view of the health of individual databases as well as the underlying systems. Foglight provides the ability to combine this information with that from other Foglight domains to provide and end-to-end view of the end user experience with insight into issues affecting performance. These dashboards are complimented by the MySQL Cartridge rules. These rules provide an out-of-the box set of best practices for alerting operators and administrators of potential issues.

MySQL Enterprise is the smart choice for your most important applications. It provides a comprehensive offering of enterprise-grade software, support and services. The MySQL Cartridge for Foglight extends those capabilities by providing 24x7 monitoring and diagnostics for this important component to ensure the highest levels of reliability, security and uptime.

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