On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 9:11 AM, James Rankin <kz2...@googlemail.com> wrote: > System Center Operations Manager 2007 is what we use here - it has the > capability to monitor ESX hosts and other .nix boxes as well as Windows > servers (although getting the Unix stuff into the console is a bit of a > fight, as I found out last week). It's only drawback from your point of view > is probably the cost, but it does a fantastic job of aggregating everything > that would normally come from Dell IT Assistant, Windows event log > collectors, Citrix XenApp, VMWare VirtualCenter and just about every > application we use, and displaying it all in one nice console on the wall. > YMMV
Yep, I've got ESX hosts, 3 Ctitrix XenApp servers, a few Dell servers, and probably a few other things I glossed over. Thanks; I will dig more into SCOM. The boss is not adverse to spending money, just depends on how much ... ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~