Become an Insider: The Future of Uptime Infrastructure Monitor

Join Beth Chauvin, Senior Product Manager for Uptime Infrastructure Monitor, for a 2015 year in review, but also what’s coming in 2016 including what’s in development right now with Uptime IM 7.7.

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UPTIME
INFRASTRUCTURE
MONITOR
Webinar –Become an insider
March 2016

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Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.7
Global Scan Dashboard view

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2015
What we did…2015 was a very active year;
3 new releases and resolution of over 50
customer issues.

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UPTIME 7.4 – RELEASED FEBRUARY, 2015
! Enhanced Mail Server Configuration – Support
for SSL/TLS

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UPTIME 7.5 – RELEASED AUGUST, 2015
! New Graphing Engine – More modern, flexible and removes
dependency on ActiveX or Java
! ︎ Capacity Planning Gadget – View capacity projections based on
historical usage
! ︎ Capacity Planning What If Gadget – Apply hypothetical increases
and see impact to devices.
! ︎ Resource Cold Spot Report – Shows resources that may be under
utilized
! ︎ Datastore Capacity Growth Report – Illustrates virtual and physical
storage capacity growth
! ︎ Ubuntu 14.04 Agent support and Enhanced Restful API support
! ︎ Enhanced Graphing Control for systems monitored through vCenter
and Uptime agent
! ︎ Service Monitor Manual Execution
! ︎ Resource Usage Report – Added the network device interface
option
! ︎ Inventory Report – Added the show monitor summary option
! ︎ File System Capacity Growth Report – Added the time for disk fill
data and chart
! ︎ VM Workload Report – Added the resource utilization to view the
numeric results

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UPTIME 7.6 – RELEASED DECEMBER, 2015
! Enhanced Agent Security – Additional components
installed that eliminates manual configurations
! ︎ SNMP – RegEx filter support for index OID’s to
ignore rows in a column
! ︎ SNMP – Virtual OID append support to add multiple
OIDs at a time
! ︎ SNMP – Add agent monitors to Net-SNMP devices
to add NAS devices via Net-SNMP
! ︎ VMware vSphere 6 & ESXi 6 support
! ︎ Bundled platform component updates to PHP
5.4.45, Apache 2.2.31, and OpenSSL 1.0.1p
! ︎ Added expand & collapse all service monitors on
Add/Define Service Monitor page
! ︎ Netflow – Plixer Scrutinizer integration support

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UPTIME 7.6.1 - RELEASED JANUARY 2016
! Fixed VMs/vCenter VMs being auto-deleted,
being marked as deleted
! EXSi datastores not being displayed

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UPTIME IM 7.7
What’s next…

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UPTIME IM 7.7 – EARLY APRIL 2016
Several usability changes are included in this
release:
! New main menu styling
! Highlighting elements that are in temporary
maintenance in My Infrastructure and Search
results
! Highlighting page name in left menu of page that
is currently being viewed in Infrastructure,
Services, Reports and Config tabs
! Changing the default email type to medium in
Service->Add Alert Profile

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UIM 7.7
MAIN AND LEFT MENUS UPDATES
Uptime IM v7.6
Uptime IM v7.7

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Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.7

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Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.7

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UPTIME IM 7.7 – EARLY APRIL 2016
Significant performance improvements for queries
and graphing with new indexes to database tables.
Improved security and vulnerability features and
fixes:
! Enable Java client support of TLS 1.1 and 1.2
! Messenger Service TLS/SSL parameters will be
configurable
! Add pre-share key authorization for TLS/SSL
! Upgrade to Apache 2.4
Many of the plugins (monitors, gadgets and
dashboards) currently found in the Grid will be added
into the product.

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UPTIME IM 7.7 – EARLY APRIL 2016
! Uptime IM Auto-discovery wizard
This release will include the first iteration of the
new auto-discovery wizard that will make getting
new installations up and running faster and
easier:
! Wizard launched automatically when product is
first launched
! Wizard can re-run anytime
! All types of devices can be discovered in a
single pass
! Add monitoring and alerting at the same time the
device is added

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ROADMAP
What’s on the horizon…

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UPTIME IM 7.8
! User Interface Improvements
• New and improved dashboard creation and
dashboard layout
! Network device monitoring (Cisco plugin)
! Added Hyper-V and Azure support
! Mobile “plugin”
! Auto-discovery wizard enhancements
! Bug fixes
! Incremental Improvements:
• API improvements
• Service Now integration improvements
• Monitoring station support for latest versions of databases
and platforms
• Agent and Agentless support for latest version of
platforms

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UPTIME IM 8.0
! User Interface (UI) overhaul
• New look and feel in line with new branding
• New menu organization
• UI tailored for admins
• UI tailored for day-to-day users
! Add agent deployment and maintenance
! Break out plugins to provide more frequent releases
! Bug fixes
! Incremental Improvements:
• API improvements
• Service Now integration improvements
• Monitoring station support for latest versions of databases
and platforms
• Agent and Agentless support for latest version of
platforms

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ROADMAP CAVEATS
Roadmap plans represent our intentions as of this date, and our
development plans and priorities are subject to change.
Accordingly, we can’t offer any commitments or other forms of assurance
that we’ll ultimately release any or all of the above-described products on the
schedule or in the order described, or at all.
These general indications of development schedules or “product roadmaps”
should not be interpreted or construed as any form of a commitment, and
our customers’ rights to upgrades, updates, enhancements and other
maintenance releases will be set forth only in the applicable software license
agreement.

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UPTIME IM SUPPORT
! Standard support services include:
• ︎24x7x365 technical support
• ︎Support case reporting and management
via web-based Customer Portal
• Product upgrades including new feature
enhancements and bug fixes
• ︎Access to a comprehensive online
knowledge center with documentation,
FAQs, How-To, and best practices
Learn more about all your IDERA support
options.

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THANKS!
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