NetIQ AppManager ResponseTime modules enhance AppManager server and application Management with end-user response time metrics, measuring performance from two perspectives: User operations and performance of the enabling infrastructure.


The Business Problem
Your IT organization can gather a weath of critical information on application performance by measuring end-user response times for both managing and reporting.

The NetIQ Solution

AppManager ResponseTime modules execute basic tansaction from an agent or client PC, yieling data about the application’s availability and its response time.  The ResponseTime moudles can alert on poor response time and loss of availability, reporting on performance and availability over time


Key Features and Benefits
Increase application availability by consistently and repeatedly monitoring the availability and performance of your sever infrastructure from across the network

Improves admistrative productivity by identifying whether applications, servers or the network are causing performance issues

Manages user expectations by uniting users experience data with server and application performance data to shaw the enterprise how well you are supporting the business

AppManager ResponseTime Modules
AppManager ResponseTime for Microsoft Active Directory (and DNS) - Provides a set of transactions that monitor the availability and response time of typical Active Directory operations, such as checking Active Directory domain controller connectivity or service availability.

AppManager ResponseTime for Microsoft Exchange - Monitors the availability and response time of typical Exchange operations, such as checking an Exchange Address Book entry and reporting on how long this took and any errors generated.

AppManager ResponseTime for Microsoft SQL Server - Provides a set of transactions that can be run from client machines to SQL servers. These transactions monitor the availability and response time of typical queries.

AppManager ResponseTime for Networks - Uses NetIQ's unique network application emulation technology to monitor a network's ability to move critical application traffic. AppManager ResponseTime for Networks is installed on at least two computers, typically on different sites, and it monitors network performance between those sites.

AppManager ResponseTime for Oracle - Provides a set of transactions that can be run from client machines to Oracle servers, monitoring the availability and response time of typical queries.

AppManager ResponseTime for Web - Measures the response time of complex Web-based transactions through record and playback capabilities. With this module, you can also verify the performance and availability of web page URLs and key web services, such as SMTP and FTP.

AppManager ResponseTime for Windows - Measures the response time of virtually any Windows application, including Citrix terminal sessions, through scriptable recording and playback of client operations.