Post on 13-Jun-2015
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DUMB & DUMBERHow smart is your monitoring data
Tom LeveyTech Evangelist
@tlevey
Big is BAD
data
monitoringBig is BAD
data
Make the move to Smart Data
Why do monitoring tools exist?
What is Business Impact?
Enterprise Data Bloating
Email@
£business
Log Files monitoring
Legal
Keep Everything?
!8
!9
Keep Nothing?
just what you need
serverscores storage80TB 92700
MONITORING ENVIRONMENT
8%
servers1200
trans/min300,000
IT ENVIRONMENT
The Digital Hoarders are Winning
Data Storage
System Performance
Network Bandwidth 36%
37%
47%
40-60% STORAGE REQUIREMENT INCREASE YEARLY
gartner
smart data defined
actionable, intelligent, information
IS THIS PERSON PERFORMING WELL?
Blood pressure!165/100!
Heart rate!150bpm!
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are we talking about this person?
OR this person?
Attribute Person 1 Person 2Heart Rate 150 150
Blood Pressure 180/90 180/90
Eye Color Blue BrownBlood Type O+ O-
White Blood Cell Count 3.5 3.8Hair Color Brown Blue
Height 180cm 175cmShoe size 11 10
Weight 180kg 94kgCurrent activity sitting skating
What data could we collect?
IS PERSON 2 PERFORMING WELL?
Time 12min 44sec!
Distance 10,000 metres!
Record time: 12min 58secbaseline
New Olympic Record Jorrit Bergsma 10,000m winner
Traditional Monitoring Tools Are Misleading
Resource Spikes May or May Not Cause Business Impact
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Good luck
We’ve become addicted to metrics!
!22
What do these charts tell us about application performance or business impact?
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average response time with historical baseline
User & IT perspective
Analytics
Correlation
Intelligent alerting
Resolution path
monitoring platforms should do the heavy lifting
Disaster Recovery (DR) vs
Problem Recovery (PR)
Problem Recovery Planning
STRATEGY !
MONITORING CONSIDERED CRITICAL !
END USER FOCUSSED !
CULTURAL
Do we have monitoring? !
What kind? !
What are we collecting? !
How long do we have history?
when a problem occurs…
DATABASENetwork
INFRASTRUCTURELOGS APPLICATION
when a problem occurs…
Distributed dynamic environments
smart data
MOST APM TOOLS ARE DUMB
MOST INFRASTRUCTURE MONITORING TOOLS ARE
DUMBER!
serverscores storage80TB 92700
MONITORING ENVIRONMENT
8%
servers1200
trans/min300,000
IT ENVIRONMENT
Who is using my application
End user experience - kpi's
business transaction - kpi's
Purchase Search Flight Flight Status
Login
Browser(s)
Network
Oracle
.NET Service
Native Mobile
App
Apache ESB/MQ
application flow - kpi's
code execution Diagnostics
We need to save THE RIGHT dataAnalytics
Archive
AggregationCorrelation
Control
Application
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Don’t be this person…
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plan ahead
anticipate needs
intended purpose
* Screenshot from US e-Commerce AppDynamics Customer
Application Revenue
Application Errors
Application Response time
10.1 s
100 ms
$64,499 per min
$11,987 per min
QUANTIFY IMPACT
QUANTIFY BENEFIT
Application Revenue
Application Response time
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code release 1
code release 2
code release 3
1.9 s3.1 sec
$44,499 per min
$58,237 per min
EXAMPLES
over 1 million metrics per minute.
what did he say?
1. 2. 3.
Big monitoring data slows down MTTR and
drives up costs… a lot!
1. 2. 3.
Focusing on Problem Recovery will help you figure out your
architecture, tools, & process… This saves time and money
1. 2. 3.
Don’t be a digital hoarder!!! Make the move to Smart Data
1. 2. 3.
thankyou!