How company executives understand what is happening in the data center

We once again turned to Data Center Knowledge, a specialized publication on the topic of data centers and events from this industry, and found out that LogicMonitor offered a solution for company executives who would like to understand the situation in their own data centers.

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The task in this case is clear - to provide management, which often has no idea about IT, a simple monitoring tool. By the way, something similar was proposed earlier by SAP, but this is not about that now.
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Of course, there is no point in providing a manager without a IT background with a number of graphs that show service information. Here we are talking only about the general information slice, which will show the performance indicators of the systems.

Executive Dashboard Suite is a service with a set of widgets that display certain metrics in the form of graphs . With it, business leaders will be able to get an idea of ​​what is happening with their data center and better understand the rationale of IT professionals regarding the need to upgrade one or another part of the infrastructure.

The service provides ample room for customization, the ability to collect logs and combine data sources to monitor the situation. You can work with it using a web browser.