SLA measurement portal and Netflow portal
Alaloop portal are based on an open architecture
Alaloop portals main features
Internal features |
Business features |
Collect measurements performed by agents
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Maps
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Storage in a PostgreSQL database
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SLA dashboards & monitoring |
Configuration management
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Reporting
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Users & groups management
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alerts & notifications management
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Alaloop features and measurement perimeters are affected to individual profile. This modular design allows the portal to address different needs and differents uses. A web-training is ensured after the complete configuration.

Additional information on portals and screenshots
The hardware architecture of the portal is adapted to the number of measures to deal with. It varies from a single configuration with one server up to an 3/3 architecture for complex environments. Fonctionnaly speaking, we distinguish the SLA and Netflow portals. Both portals can be combined into a single Web Interface.
SLA portal - IT Performance & Workload - Download datasheet 
Netflow portal - Business traffics monitoring - Download datasheet 
Instrumentation
Alaloop support a wide instrumentation covering the main measurement needs.
Agent type
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Supported features |
| Robot |
Performance measurements :
Network infrastructures : Cisco IP SLA & Alaloop ASA agents Service performance : Cisco IP SLA & Alaloop ASA agents Application/Quality of Experience : Alaloop ASA , AppsMon or External agents (*)
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| Technical |
Worload analysis of IT sensitive ressources :
1 / Snmp - MIB
NETWORK: Mib2, Mib Cisco CBQos, NBAR, ...
SYSTEM : Cisco, Linux, Windows, VMWare ...
MEDIATION : Cisco WAAS, Blueocat, Riverbed ...
FIREWALL : Cisco ASA, Checkpoint ...
APPLICATION: Exchange, Notes, Oracle, ... 2 / WS-Management/ WMI
Directory Services, IIS, Exchange, ...
3 / Parser HTML / XML
To collect propietary information ...
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| Traffic |
Traffic overview at IT key points :
Netflow V5, V9 et IPFIX SFLOW (under development)
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(*) Support any third-party robot with a plugin and the Alaloop MIB
In addition, we can add, on demand, any type of instrumentation.
The Alaloop instrumentation guide gives details on all supported instrumentation.
This publication is regularly updated.
New software releases
All development are base on proven standards :
- TomCat web server
- JAVA development platform
- PostgreSQL database for configuration and measurements storage
Alaloop releases two new major versions per year on average. Thoses releases include features based on customers demand and/or Alaloop support team requests. Thus, these developments are intended to immediately benefit users by providing them with new proven measurement features.