Category: Operations Management

Business Value Dashboard overview and end-to-end dashboard creation
BVD can display online information such as internet news feeds, live programs, and streaming videos—in dashboard views.

Webinar: What’s New in Operations Bridge Suite!
Join us for an exciting and informative look at the latest release of Operations Bridge. Industry experts advise the adoption of automation, AIOps, containers and machine learning to modernize IT operations. Operations Bridge delivers the industry’s only containerized, solution with all 26 capabilities recommended by Gartner and Forrester. Learn about all of the latest features… Read More »

A guide for installing OpsBridge (using Container Deployment Framework) Part 1
Every three months Micro Focus releases a new release of their suite in ITOM portfolio, as they are adopting DevOps technologies and methodologies.
This article is about installing Micro Focus Operations Bridge and this mainly for release 2018.02 although today 2018.05 has already released and we are waiting for 2018.08 but let’s think of this article as a way to show you how easy to install a full suite using Containerized technologies.

OM to Operations Bridge Evolution
Micro Focus offers free license exchange to existing OM customers, which means customer who on support contract with OMW or OM Unix or Linux are entitled for Operations Bridge (Premium Edition) free of charge. Operations Bridge is a holistic product suite designed to help shift IT from a cost function to a strategic business partner…. Read More »

HP OneView Videos: Getting started, Automation, Easy Navigation and Analytics
Getting started with HP OneView HP OneView delivers unprecedented ease of use so you can deploy faster, at a lower cost and at virtually any scale HP OneView 3PAR and VMWare automation and seamless integration HP OneView is the foundation for managing HP CI across servers, storage, and networking. The new HP vCenter plugin integrates… Read More »

OMi Monitoring Automation
OMi Monitoring Automation(OMi M.A.) automates the configuration of monitoring for infrastructure and composite applications. It detects new instances of components, from servers to composite applications, and maps them to predefined management templates and “aspects” that model to the desired configuration and resource type.

HP OMi: How to connect an HP Operations agent
In this video, you will learn how to connect an HP Operations agent to OMi so you can monitor availability and performance and remediate issues on a monitored server. OMi is the only product that dynamically and automatically discovers and correlates—even as the environment changes—three sets of data: event data that indicates infrastructure- or service-impacting… Read More »

HP vPV YouTube videos
Virtualization Performance Viewer (vPV) Overview | HP http://youtu.be/YDb5_bNwhms HP vPV – Quickly identify performance bottlenecks in virtualized environment http://youtu.be/fnBK7VMLjd8 HP vPV – One tool; Many environments – Vendor neutral design http://youtu.be/fu7_Wlq3BdM HP vPV – Perform rapid triage analysis and troubleshoot problems in virtualized environment using the workbench http://youtu.be/hSAtSHGUfgY HP vPV – Advanced performance troubleshooting using… Read More »
BSM 9.x – NNMi 9.x Integration
To integrate NNMi with BSM, you have two methods NNMi – uCMDB integration which uses Data Flow Probe (DDM Probe) and is the old method. NNMi – BSM Topology integration which is integration between NNMi and RTSM (a uCMDB version hosted in BSM) The configuration steps is very simple Log in NNMi > Integration Module… Read More »
Configure OMW to forward all events to OMi
1- Configure OMW to forward all events to OMi a- Create Server-Flexible Management Policy — TIMETEMPLATES# noneRESPMGRCONFIGS RESPMGRCONFIG DESCRIPTION “Forward all messages to HP OMi” SECONDARYMANAGERS ACTIONALLOWMANAGERS MSGTARGETRULES MSGTARGETRULE DESCRIPTION “forward all messages rule” MSGTARGETRULECONDS MSGTARGETRULECOND DESCRIPTION “forward all messages ” MSGTARGETMANAGERS MSGTARGETMANAGER TIMETEMPLATE “$OPC_ALWAYS” OPCMGR IP 0.0.0.0 “dxb-bsm-01.mahmoudthoughts.com”— replace dxb-bsm-01.mahmoudthoughts.com with your OMi server…. Read More »