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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
Maps
Storage in a PostgreSQL database
SLA dashboards & monitoring
Configuration management
Reporting
Users & groups management
alerts & notifications management

 

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.

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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 logo_pdf

Netflow portal - Business traffics monitoring - Download datasheet  logo_pdf

 

Instrumentation

Alaloop support a wide instrumentation covering the main measurement needs.

Agent type
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 (*)

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 ...

Traffic

Traffic overview at IT key points :

Netflow V5, V9 et IPFIX
SFLOW (under development)

(*) 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.