RiverMuse Technical Overview

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Driving Disruptive Innovation

In Event and Fault Management

Technical Overview


Architecture for the New IT Landscape

Fundamental innovation in the architecture and business processes

Focus on building a ‘change ready’ event and fault management

An open source community-driven model

Alert MessagesAlert Messages

Event MessagesEvent Messages

OMOSDOMOSD

YARPDYARPD

Business Logic describing:

How an alert is created

Business Logic describing:

Actions applied to alert

FilteringFiltering

CorrelationCorrelation

EscalationEscalation

Enrichment

Enrichment

Automation

Automation

FilteringFiltering

Transposition

Transposition De-

duplicatonD

e-duplicaton

Business Logic

Dynamic Variables

Business Logic

Dynamic Variables

CMDBCMDB

Collections of configuration DB’s

Collections of configuration DB’s

ConfigurationDocuments

ConfigurationDocuments


…and our Focus is on 4 Clear Issues


Architected for Disruption (1/2)


Architected for Disruption (2/2)


Key Benefits Full visibility and control of today’s dynamic

infrastructures Elimination of silent failures Rapid mean time to detect and repair Focus on business impact and operations’

priorities Drastically reduce the total cost of ownership Fastest time to value Native multi-tenant architecture Facilitate ITIL and eTOM compliance Future proof


Pro

RiverMuse CoreFree & fully functional open source event & fault management offer under GPL3

ES

Core

RiverMuse ESSubscription-based event & fault mngt Includes JED, certified & supported binaries, warranty, indemnification

RiverMuse ProAdvanced subscription- based event & fault mngt

The RiverMuse Solution


Technology

Unix based (LAMP) Fedora RHEL and others

Distributable components MySQL database (database abstraction on

roadmap) Java front end C++ back end


Dynamic Infrastructure

yarpdyarpd

omosdomosd

Event Mediation

Event Mediation

3rd Party Mediation3rd Party

MediationPolicy-Driven PollersPolicy-Driven Pollers

3rd Party Pollers

3rd Party Pollers

Content Mediator (API)Content Mediator (API) XMLXML gSOAPgSOAP C++C++PHPPHPPerlPerl

Event HandlerEvent Handler

Alert Handler DatabaseAlert Handler Database

Alert HandlerAlert Handler

Event Content DatabaseEvent Content Database

Desktop Content ManagerDesktop Content Manager

Passive MediationPassive Mediation Active MediationActive Mediationsnmpdsnmpdrsyslog

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Java Enterprise DesktopJava Enterprise DesktopJavaScript DesktopJavaScript Desktop

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Overall Product Architecture


Event and Alert Processing

ManagedEntities

ManagedEntities

R*MAgentR*M

Agent

R*MAgentR*M

Agent

Event / Alert Processing

Event / Alert Processing CorrelationCorrelation

Event Formatting

Alert Rules Conditions& Actions

ExternalActionsExternalActions

DatabaseDatabase



Central Rules Management

All processing rules managed from central point Agents manageable centrally through API Processing rules stored in central database Single language for event and alert processing GUI wizard or SQL (single language) Store and replay to assist with rules development


RiverMuse Pro Reusable Business Logic

− Implementation agnostic business rules− RiverMuse Object definitions

Variables Alert rules Conditions Actions

Transportable Business Logic Central library of RiverMuse Object definitions Subscription Management Distribution and management of Object definitions

Entity Management Application of business logic Management of RiverMuse entities

− Manual− Auto-discovery


Business-Driven Event Processing

DynamicVariables

Transportable Business

Logic

ConfigurationDataPolicyProcesses

Execution

DynamicConfiguration

BusinessLogic

BusinessEnvironment

Config. data


entitiesentities

RiverMuse Pro: Reusable Business Logic

Text(rmo)Text

(rmo)Compile

& Validate

Compile &

ValidateBinaries

(rmb)Binaries

(rmb)

AutomaticValidation

Data LoadData Load

agent_data_rules

agent_data_rules

alert_rulesalert_rules

actionsactions

conditionsconditions

variablesvariables

Database

ManualValidation

ManualInput

FileInput


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