A well-maintained monitoring environment will be healthier and more useful. Find out some of the key techniques to use, and places to look for help, to bolster the health of Foglight. Basic Foglight...
Understand how Foglight’s architecture can affect the availability and the performance of your monitoring. Best Practices for Architecture Configuration & Scalability View webcast here This webcast...
Learn how to interpret and react to various types of alarms and to problematic resource usage by workloads. Equip yourself to track down causes of degrading performance. Dashboards for various IT st...
Many Foglight users wish to produce reports or custom views that visualize important key performance indicators about some of the monitored things in their environment. Reports can be produced and sh...
Put to use some of the built-in facilities of Foglight to make your monitoring even more effective and valuable: registry variables, schedules, services, and the security model. Find More Time ...
Foglight fires alarms when something being monitored is experiencing a lower- or higher-than-desired level, or “abnormal” behavior. You can help Foglight understand what “reasonable” levels of perfor...
There are many advantages of migrating databases to a cloud services provider such as Amazon AWS, such as faster provisioning, increased reliability, flexible resource scaling and reduced CapEx. Howev...
In this post, I alluded to 2 ways to capture VMware metrics with Foglight for SQL Server. The steps below apply to SQL Server running on Windows only. Since VMware Tools pulls metrics into the VM, we ...
There are a couple easy, free ways to get VMware metrics collected by Foglight for SQL Server. This first part shows the easier way. When setting up the monitor for SQL Server, you can select (or not)...
“Read me a story about cloud migration,” said the teddy bear to the little girl. “I left that one at home," said the girl. "But I can read this one to you.” The little girl opened her favorite book. “...
Spotlight 13.0 introduces a brand new feature of managing access to monitored connections at the user level. It provides the ability to assign or deny a user access to a set of connections that have b...
Depending on how many databases, hosts, etc. that you wish to monitor, the JVM memory settings for the Foglight Agent Manager (Fglam) may need to be adjusted. There is a way to do this from the Fogl...
