Mark Weatherill APM architect 17th September 2015 IBM Website Monitoring on Cloud Document number 2015 IBM Corporation
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Release Overview IBM Website Monitoring on Cloud is a pure SaaS offering for monitoring the availability of your public Internet facing websites from multiple geographically distributed points-of-presence. Script Recording Record your synthetic transactions visually using a Firefox browser plugin Built upon industry leading Selenium technology Script Playback Real-time Dashboards Alerting Self-service Management Reporting Uses real browsers which download and run all content, including AJAX Geographically distributed points-of-presence hosted in IBM SoftLayer data centers Modern web UI Rapidly diagnose the root cause of an issue Get notified of availability or performance issues via email Integrate with on-premise Omnibus Upload synthetic transaction scripts Configure playback schedules, locations, thresholds and variable Long term historical reporting built upon Cognos 3
Script Recording Record your synthetic transactions visually using a Firefox browser plugin Built upon industry leading Selenium technology Selenese scripting language provides rich capabilities for validating page contents Organise your scripts into multiple test cases to indicate the steps in a business process Download the Selenium IDE to try it out 4
Script Playback Uses real browsers which download and run all content, including AJAX Initial release uses Firefox on Linux Geographically distributed points-ofpresence hosted in IBM SoftLayer data centers GA release locations Dallas Washington Singapore Amsterdam San Jose Hong Kong Toronto Melbourne 5
Real-time Dashboards Dashboards integrate across multiple IBM APM data sources Group scripts together under business applications Analyze performance by script, step and playback location Drill into a transaction instances to analyse errors Gantt chart visualisation helps pinpoint where time is spent 6
Alerting Configure alerts for availability and performance conditions Avoid false positives by only alerting after a number of consecutive failures Configure distribution lists to receive email notifications Integrate with an on-premise Omnibus 7
Self-service Management Upload synthetic transaction scripts Configure playback schedules and locations Configure response time thresholds for each step in a script Configure script variables for each playback location Start/stop/delete/replace scripts 8
Reporting Long term historical reports built upon Cognos Response for days / month. Response per location Detailed monthly trend analysis. 9