Challenges
- Server and application monitoring solutions used prior to SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor:
- Microsoft® System Center Operations Manager
- Alchmey Network/Server Monitor
Use Case
- Addressed the following challenges with SolarWinds® Server & Application Monitor:
- Mapping relationships across application, server, and virtual infrastructure
- SQL Server® performance
- Needing more visibility of server health
- Uses Server & Application Monitor to also monitor IIS server, Blackberry Server, Exchange Server and Active Directory Server.
Results
- Able to identify and troubleshoot application performance issues 40 – 60% faster with Server & Application Monitor.
- Saves $10,000 – $20,000 on an annual basis on labor, software, maintenance, and admin costs using Server & Application Monitor versus their previous solution.
- Reduced downtime by 20 – 40% since using Server & Application Monitor.
