About WMI classes and performance counters (FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint)

Applies to: FAST Search Server 2010

Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) provides a consistent model of the managed environment. For each manageable resource in FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint, there is a corresponding WMI class.

Another method to monitor FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint is to view information that is reported through performance counters.

In this section:

• WMI classes (FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint)

• Performance counters (FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint)

Monitor FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint using WMI
Monitor FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint using performance counters