Virtualization and Cloud monitoring
Out of the box, Opsview offers host templates and service checks aimed at monitoring virtual systems and Cloud-based systems.
Virtualization
As virtualization has taken flight, we need some way of monitoring the main environment of our virtual platform (any guests could be monitored using the Opsview agent to get extra information). For this, Opsview offers a series of service checks that you can use to monitor Xen, KVM, and VMware (using SNMP for VMware), which you can also use to create host templates depending on the platform you use.
Setting up vSphere monitoring
A more comprehensive way of monitoring VMware ESX can be easily integrated into Opsview using VMware's vSphere Perl SDK in combination with the check_vmware_api ...
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