ManageEngine OpStor 5
ManageEngine OpStor - OpStor is a multi-vendor storage networks manager offering unified Inventory, Fault and Performance
management for Storage Arrays, Fabric Switches, Tape Libraries, HBAs and Host servers through a web
browser. Major devices supported are: CLARiion EMC,NetApp,HP EVA,Hitachi HDS,StorageTek,IBM
FastT,LSI,InforTrend,Brocade,EMC,McData,Cisco,Dell,ADIC,STK,Qualstar,IBM SLX Tape
Libraries,QLogic,Emulex,JNI HBAs.
OpStor discovers san devices using management interfaces
such as SNMP, CLI, SNIA SMI-S. Devices are queried for inventory information including that of sub
components such as fabric ports, disks, volumes, drives et al. Hierarchical device map is
constructed automatically with devices links and status color-coded.
OpStor periodically
polls the device for health status and generates alarms on change of status. Fabric Switch and Port
states, Storage Arrays and Processors status, Disk / Volume states, Library and drive states
monitored closely. In addition, asynchronous notifications from the devices are received and
processed and mapped to respective monitored entities for alarm status indication. Critical
conditions are escalated through e-mails/SMSs to storage administrators.
OpStor collects
performance data on well-defined KPIs for storage devices & interconnects and graphs them for
visual tracking. OpStor generates reports on fabric Ports utilization, availability and Storage
Disks / Volumes utilization trends. Top-N reports on provided comparing relative performance of
devices.
OpStor easily integrates device's element managers by launching them from
OpStor browser client. Also device telnet is tunneled from OpStor client securely.
OpStor is easy to install & use with a rich web-based UI. OpStor is designed with focus on
storage administrators' day-to-day monitoring needs. Above all it is priced attractively from entry
level to large enterprises.
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