Organizational Monitoring Requirements

Table 4 Organization Monitoring Characteristics

 

Yes

No

Do you have several individual IT groups with separate monitoring requirements?

 

 

Will individual servers be monitored by more than one IT group?

 

 

Is your IT group centralized with centralized monitoring requirements?

 

 

Do you need to collect monitoring data from other geographical locations?

 

 

Do you have untrusted domains in your active directory topology?

 

 

Do you have firewalls?

 

 

Do you separate operations facilities where the operators speak different languages?

 

 

Do you have servers you want to manage that are running Operating Systems with different languages?

 

 

Do you require high availability/ full redundancy?

 

 

Do you require geographic redundancy?

 

 

Are you going to monitor computers running Windows XP SP2?

 

 

Do you want to monitor NT4 servers?

 

 

Do you need to connect other management products with MOM?

 

 

Do you want to monitor non-Windows servers with MOM?

 

 

Do you want to monitor network devices with MOM?

 

 

Do you want to have long term data storage and reporting?

 

 

Do you need web access to MOM?

 

 

Do you currently have MOM 2000 SP1 deployed?