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OperationsCenter is the first true operations management application inthe industry for distributed heterogeneous environments. It supports theoperator through all steps of a common operations and problem managementprocess including information collection, processing and consolidation,presentation, and performing actions. It expands the IT organization'seffectiveness and productivity by increasing the distributed system'suptime and decreasing problem resolution time. It collects managementinformation, messages, and alerts from the enterprise, then consolidatesand selectively presents only the most critical information to thecentral management system.HP 9, HP 3, SunSPARC, IBM R5/6, and NCR 3 systems, connectedby either LAN or WAN to the central management system, are seen asmanaged nodes. The Intelligent Agents on these managed nodes collect andprocess management information.OperationsCenter Intelligent Agents immediately can initiate correctiveactions, launch appropriate management applications, and provide guidanceto management staff for problem resolution. Event and action records,together with the customization and configuration data, are stored in acentral repository for future analysis and solution optimization.With OperationsCenter, operators work on task-oriented consoles,individually customized according to specific management environments andmanagement responsibilities. With the Application Desktop ofOperationsCenter, icons that represent specific management applicationscan be added or removed depending on the needs and requirements ofindividual operators. For example, HP provides an integrated set ofsolutions for backup and hierarchical storage management, for performanceor print management across the enterprise. OperationsCenter provides aconsistent and easy way to integrate such applications into the universalmanagement process paradigm.With HP OpenView OperationsCenter, you take control of your distributedcomputing environments:- Consistent process-oriented operations and problem management
- A central data repository for storage of processed management
information- Customizable task-oriented working environments
- A flexible and extensible solution, easily tailored to the needs of
your IT organization.
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Product Special Handling: HP OpenView SNMP platform and Ingres database
Operating Systems: Solaris Sparc 1.0
Hewlett-Packard -- OpenView Division
3404 E Harmony Rd MSA2
Fort Collins, CO 80525
USA
Phone: (970) 229-2531
Fax: (970) 229-4292