Course Overview
This course provides the technical knowledge and skills needed to manage and monitor an IT infrastructure with the help of the Micro Focus SiteScope product. Students gain practical experience using SiteScope to design and configure an extensive set of monitoring assets, proactive alerts, and reports.
In addition, the course describes best practices and administrative techniques fundamental to the successful use of SiteScope. Participants become familiar with the SiteScope deployment and implementation processes with an emphasis on advanced product administration and configuration skills. The topics included in the course are reinforced through intensive lab exercises and hands-on activities. The hands-on lab exercises use version 2021.05 of SiteScope.
Who should attend
This course is recommended for both new and experienced SiteScope users, system administrators, operations team members, and anyone responsible for the installation and maintenance of critical systems using SiteScope.
Prerequisites
To be successful in this course, you should have the following prerequisites or knowledge:
- Administrative and network experience
- Enterprise applications, such as a database server
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Provide an overview of SiteScope installation
- Design a scalable and easy-to-manage monitoring strategy
- Design an efficient alerting mechanism
- Efficiently configure individual monitoring entities
- Implement a monitoring system leveraging best practices for grouping and alerting
- Design enterprise-level reports
- Apply best practices to SiteScope deployment and management
- Demonstrate mastery of advanced techniques for monitor configuration, grouping, design, and report and alert generation
- Use templates and repeatable patterns in the creation of groups, monitors, reports, and alerts
- Demonstrate architectural knowledge of SiteScope
Course Content
- Module 1: Course Overview
- Module 2: Introduction to SiteScope
- Module 3: Installing SiteScope
- Module 4: Monitoring Basics
- Module 5: Planning and Designing a Monitoring Strategy
- Module 6: Configuring
- Module 7: Configuring Remote Servers
- Module 8: Configuring and Using Templates
- Module 9: Using Regular Expressions
- Module 10: Configuring Alerts
- Module 11: Using Reports
- Module 12: Working with SiteScope Dashboard
- Module 13: SiteScope Unified Console
- Module 14: SiteScope Tools
- Module 15: Monitoring with SiteScope-I
- Module 16: Monitoring with SiteScope-II
- Module 17: Monitoring with SiteScope-III
- Module 18: SiteScope Integrations
- Module 19: Administration and Maintenance of SiteScope
- Module 20: SiteScope Server Health and Statistics
- Module 21: Running SiteScop eSecurely
- Module 22: Using SiteScope APIs