Riverbed Performance Management

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Riverbed Performance ManagementRPM SOLUTION OVERVIEW

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APPLICATIONS – CENTRAL T0 BUSINESS

Customers Business

Employees

APPSApplication Performance = Business Performance

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WHAT IS APPLICATION PERFORMANCE?

Instant end-user experience

Efficiency with virtualization, cloud

Rapid rollout of new apps

Consistent user experience. Always!

Detect problems before business impact

Fix problems in minutes not days or weeks

ReliabilitySpeed

APP

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PERFORMANCE MATTERS

500ms 500ms delay leads to 20% drop in traffic

Broker can lose $4 million in revenues per milisecond if their electronic trading platform is 5 ms behind

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100ms 100ms increase in web page load time leads to a 1% drop in sales

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THE COMPLEX WORLD OF YOUR MODERN APPLICATION

ApplicationInfrastructure

Application App 200App 1

Network DB Server

IT Infrastructure

StorageNetwork DB Server

Virtualized Infrastructure

Storage

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THE COMPLEX WORLD OF YOUR MODERN APPLICATION

3rd PartyServices


IT Infrastructure

Application


IT Infrastructure

Application

Data Center

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PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES

Proactively managing application performance across application and infrastructure changes

Troubleshooting and recovering from business disrupting application failures

Communicating application performance across all levels of the organization

Finding and fixing recurring and persistent performance problems

Business ImpactProductivity loss

Revenue lossDissatisfaction with IT

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RPM APPROACH

End User ExperienceTransaction Tracing

& Component Monitoring

Infrastructure & Network Performance

ReportingAnalytics

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APM MARKET LEADER

Recognized as a Leader in the

Magic Quadrant for Application Performance

Monitoring by Gartner, Inc.

Source: Jonah Kowall, Will Cappelli, Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring, © 2012 by Gartner, Inc.

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THE RPM DIFFERENCE

Bring together the complete application picture: end user, application transactions, IT and network infrastructure

Present the relevant information about application performance to a wide range of audiences, across business and IT

Apply “big data” techniques to automate analysis and troubleshooting, dramatically accelerating problem diagnosis and improving IT efficiency

Complete Visibility

Real Answers

Right Information

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END USER EXPERIENCE MONITORING

• Monitors EUE for 100s of applications simultaneously

• Completely passive, zero impact on servers or end-users.

• Appliance-based solution for the datacenter or remote facility

• JavaScript injection for web apps, no change to the application

• Monitors from within the browser (including mobile devices)

• Perfect solution for cloud-based applications

• Available as SaaS and on-premise

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TRANSACTION TRACING AND COMPONENT MONITORING

• Deep application component monitoring• Big Data approach – store and index every

transaction for weeks/months• Powerful analytics to quickly pinpoint

problems down to the line-of-code

• Map out multi-tier applications• Deep mapping of application components

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INFRASTRUCTURE AND NETWORK PERFORMANCE

• End-to-End Network monitoring, troubleshooting and correlation• Automated analytics for proactive problem detection and analysis• Aggregation and correlation of data from RPM appliances, Steelheads

and NetFlow• Application dependency mapping

• End User Experience monitoring • Application transaction analysis (Web, DB, Citrix, etc…)• Unified Communications and VoIP monitoring and

troubleshooting• Local network monitoring and troubleshooting

• High speed and flexible packet capture• Live and retrospective network troubleshooting• Microburst, high precision and multi-segment traffic analysis

• Infrastructure monitoring• SNMP, WMI for network element and server monitoring • IPSLA for active testing and measurement

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End-to-End Network Performance Management• Enterprise wide monitoring• Performance baselining with analtyics• Live and retrospective network troubleshooting

REAL END-TO-END PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

Internet

WAN

RPM

Dashboard

Profiler

Branch Office Data Center

AppResponse

Shark

ServerAgents

End-to-End Application Performance Management• End-User Experience• Transaction Tracing• Deep component monitoring

Branch Office

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