Discovering write latency problems with ESX datastores

Wednesday, October 24th, 2012

Our digs here at LogicMonitor are cozy. Being adjacent to sales, I get to hear our sales engineers work with new customers, and it’s not uncommon that a new customer gets a rude awakening when they first install LogicMonitor. Immediately, LogicMonitor starts showing warnings and alerts.  ”Can this be right ...

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Visualizing NetApp disk performance and latency

Monday, March 19th, 2012

When monitoring a NetApp, the thing that matters is (for most applications) the latency of requests on a volume (or LUN.) Easy enough to get - with LogicMonitor it's graphed and alerted on automatically, for every volume. But of course when there is an issue, the focus changes to why there is ...

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