What is the BlueCentral Barometer?
Barometer is an online management tool (or Hosting Control Panel) that allows BlueCentral customers to monitor performance and utilisation of the core components of their IT infrastructure. Barometer provides a window into real time reports of the true, and actual performance of your platform, saving you time and allowing you to get the most from your BlueCentral service.
With the ability to view traffic light status and utilisation of your services by hourly, daily, weekly and monthly snapshots BlueCentral Barometer allows you to effectively manage and plan capacity of your core business infrastructure while managing costs as your business grows.
BlueCentral Barometer complements our dedicated account management team, 24x7 technical support and is part of our commitment to ensuring your services are effectively managed.
What are the features of BlueCentral Barometer?
- The utilization of BlueCentral Barometer allows you to proactively monitor, maintain, support and help stabilize your technical systems around the clock with no manual intervention.
- With BlueCentral Barometer, potential problems can be rapidly identified before they turn into critical issues that may affect the stability of your entire infrastructure.
- Disk and Processor utilization can be monitored with alerts configured to be delivered directly to your system administrator or network support engineer when certain thresholds are met and/or exceeded.
What benefits does BlueCentral Barometer provide my business?
- Effectively managing and planning capacity of your resources with BlueCentral Barometer allows you to support spikes in the demand of your business.
- Utilise reporting for trending and analysis of your services to best optimise your IT infrastructure
- Infrastructure monitoring enables you to monitor availability and performance of your IT systems so that you can proactively take actions to maintain high uptime.
- Receive pro-active notifications that specific usage thresholds have been met
BlueCentral Barometer lets you view performance statistics for all the key infrastructure sub-systems:
- % processor (CPU) utilisation
- Available disk space and disk utilisation
- Memory usage over time (RAM)
- Traffic throughput - monitor inbound and outbound traffic to your server infrastructure
Event & Alert Management Tools
With BlueCentral Barometer you can receive alerts on up/down, percentage of bandwidth utilized, memory utilized, CPU utilized and disk space utilized. BlueCentral will send email notifications to any compatible device, including mobile phones. These are all key to good managed hosting.
For more information about BlueCentral's Barometer contact us on 1300 258 323 or complete the enquiry form to your right and one of our service consultants will contact you shortly.