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Kemri Wellcome Trust Replaces Microsoft SCOM with SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor

“The application health overview gives me a quick snapshot of the status of the applications. AppInsight enables me to drill down to the specific service having a problem. Server & Application Monitor is simply the best solution. It provides the best value for money."

“SharePoint web portal wouldn’t launch. Checking on Server & Application Monitor led me to identifying where the issue was and that was the IIS server. I restarted IIS, and the SharePoint application was able to run.”

Challenges

  • IT administration and management challenges that prompted you to purchase SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor:
    • Lack of visibility into application health and availability
    • Need for greater insight into performance metrics for troubleshooting
  • Purchased SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor to replace Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM).

Use Case

  • Purchased Server & Application Monitor for the following key features:
    • Deep application performance monitoring using AppInsight™ dashboard
    • Application dependency mapping with underlying infrastructure using AppStack™ dashboard
    • Server monitoring and IT asset inventory management
  • Applications primarily monitored using Server & Application Monitor:
    • Microsoft Exchange Server
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • IIS
    • SQL Server
    • Active Directory
    • SharePoint

Results

  • Identifies and troubleshoots application issues over 100% faster after deploying Server & Application Monitor.
  • Saw greater than 80% decline in application and server downtime since they started using Server & Application Monitor.
  • Rates SolarWinds as 5 out of 5 stars.

About SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor

SolarWinds delivers powerful, affordable, and easy-to-use application, server, virtualization and storage monitoring software to help you get complete visibility of your systems infrastructure, and stay ahead of downtime and performance issues.

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Source: Hezekiah Omulo, IT/Systems Administrator, Kemri-Wellcome Trust Reaseach Programme
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  Published: Nov. 12, 2015   TVID: FDD-AAB-FB3




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