When selecting an Event Monitoring solution, key features to consider include:
Real-time alerting
Comprehensive reporting tools
User-friendly dashboard
Scalability with system growth
Seamless integration with existing systems
Robust security protocols
Customizability to suit requirements
Real-time alerting is crucial for immediately addressing any security threats or operational issues as they arise, minimizing potential damage. Comprehensive reporting tools allow detailed analysis of event data, aiding in informed decision-making and strategic planning. User-friendly dashboards ensure that information is accessible and easily interpretable by personnel at different expertise levels. Scalability ensures that the solution can grow alongside expanding system needs, preventing the need for constant replacements.
Effective integration with existing systems is vital to maintain smooth operations without significant overhauls. This leads to quicker implementation and reduced downtime. Robust security protocols protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards. Customizability is important as it allows tailoring of the solution to specific requirements, ensuring maximum efficiency and effectiveness. Each feature plays a significant role in the overall effectiveness of the Event Monitoring solution, directly impacting the efficiency of incident resolution and operational continuity.
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Easy to use with simple UI, ability to recover from failures with out any loss of data, allows easy searching through event data, customization, intelligence to correlate different events
Simple to use tool for operators, capable to determine root causes of incidents and service impacts automatically based on extensive data analysis of information out of the network and operational environment. Also automized restauration of failures with simple resolution could be a helpful feature.
Smart filtering of results. A tool that gives too much is as useless as not enough. Alert me of the various issues then let me drill down and focus on the inter-related events.
Network Engineer II at a legal firm with 1,001-5,000 employees
Vendor
2015-08-13T18:22:18Z
Aug 13, 2015
For me, the right tool would be something that gathers as much data as possible for each event and allows the user to customize what they want to display. Not everyone needs to see the same information and everyone should not be treated the same way. Customization is key.
Senior System Monitoring Administrator (SME) at a retailer with 1,001-5,000 employees
Vendor
2015-05-21T13:10:02Z
May 21, 2015
Any tool you use for Event Monitoring should be simple to Operate have an uncomplicated UI and yet rich in functionality to enable one event at the right time in the right format for the right audience.
Event Monitoring offers organizations real-time insights into their IT environments, enhancing the ability to detect and respond to incidents promptly. It plays a crucial role in ensuring system reliability and performance optimization.This solution enables businesses to track and analyze events across IT systems, enhancing security and operational efficiency. Equipped with logging capabilities, Event Monitoring helps in identifying anomalies and potential threats. Users often highlight its...
When selecting an Event Monitoring solution, key features to consider include:
Real-time alerting is crucial for immediately addressing any security threats or operational issues as they arise, minimizing potential damage. Comprehensive reporting tools allow detailed analysis of event data, aiding in informed decision-making and strategic planning. User-friendly dashboards ensure that information is accessible and easily interpretable by personnel at different expertise levels. Scalability ensures that the solution can grow alongside expanding system needs, preventing the need for constant replacements.
Effective integration with existing systems is vital to maintain smooth operations without significant overhauls. This leads to quicker implementation and reduced downtime. Robust security protocols protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards. Customizability is important as it allows tailoring of the solution to specific requirements, ensuring maximum efficiency and effectiveness. Each feature plays a significant role in the overall effectiveness of the Event Monitoring solution, directly impacting the efficiency of incident resolution and operational continuity.
Actionable alarms and minimal chattiness
Integration, so that when an event is created, action can be performed easily, preferably minimising human intervention.
Easy to use with simple UI, ability to recover from failures with out any loss of data, allows easy searching through event data, customization, intelligence to correlate different events
The ability to customize.
Simple to use tool for operators, capable to determine root causes of incidents and service impacts automatically based on extensive data analysis of information out of the network and operational environment. Also automized restauration of failures with simple resolution could be a helpful feature.
Smart filtering of results. A tool that gives too much is as useless as not enough. Alert me of the various issues then let me drill down and focus on the inter-related events.
For me, the right tool would be something that gathers as much data as possible for each event and allows the user to customize what they want to display. Not everyone needs to see the same information and everyone should not be treated the same way. Customization is key.
Any tool you use for Event Monitoring should be simple to Operate have an uncomplicated UI and yet rich in functionality to enable one event at the right time in the right format for the right audience.
Accuracy of events.