I had a customer who was curious if Foglight could be used to monitor MariaDB running in Amazon RDS. This customer was already monitoring SQL Server and MongoDB with Foglight, and was eager to see if it could extend to this new MariaDB based ap...
Foglight 5.9.3 introduces the following two Rest APIs to help you push alarms:
Push Alarm By Properties
API URL: http://serverURL:port/api/v1/alarm/pushAlarmByProperies
Request Type: POST
Header:
Access-Token: The access-token from ...
Security Assertion Markup Language 2.0 (SAML 2.0) is a version of the SAML standard for exchanging authentication and authorization data between security domains. SAML 2.0 is an XML-based protocol that uses security tokens containing assertions to pa…
Foglight 5.9.3 introduced the following three new WCF components to show collected metrics in a variety of ways and to better analyze the collected data.
Tree Map: Treemap displays hierarchical (tree-structured) data as a set of nested rectang...
A customer recently asked if there was a way to find the top application servers that were placing load on their database instances.
With Foglight Performance Investigator, it is very easy.
Start with the usual tasks - setting the time range and spec…
Cost Director allows you to view the cost of running your datacenter like it’s Public Cloud.
Cost Director is included in Foglight for Virtualization 8.8 and no additional license required.
In 3 steps you will setup an organization struc...
How much is Azure costing me? How much do my VMs cost me in my datacenter? Should I migrate to the Cloud?
Understand the cost of my datacenter you ask?! You heard that correctly, FVE 8.8 is almost, almost, exclusively about managing the cost of...
Keeping an eye on your Agents, Publications and Subscriptions.
Along with its main dashboards helping you watch your SQL Server and Windows core operational performance, Spotlight on SQL Server has screens to help you understand Availabili...
Spotlight Cloud is a cloud hosted database monitoring and diagnostics application providing DBAs with diagnostic tools to quickly identify and help resolve performance issues. The Workload Analyzer of Spotlight Cloud is a very robust query eval...
We often get asked about the breadth and depth of Foglight when it comes to its monitoring scope. Whether it support for a multitude of relational, open source and NoSQL database platforms or providing the depth needed to identify the root caus...
Our team is starting to see an uptick in Linux installs for Foglight components, specifically the Foglight Agent Manager (Fglam). Most of these are done at the command line, which can make some settings less than obvious. Things get interes...
Foglight for SQL Server Business Intelligence (BI) provides analysis monitoring for SQL Server BI services: Integration services, Reporting services, and Analysis services.
In this (Part 1) blog, the focus is SQL Server Integration Services or &lsquo…