Terminology
The
VMware Smart Assurance Server Manager
includes the following components:- VMware Smart Assurancerepresents fourVMware Smart AssuranceDomain Managers. ADomain Manageris a service-assurance application that is associated with a particular type of information-technology domain, such as networks, systems, applications, or application services. For , the domain is a routing-protocol network, that is, a Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS), or Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) distributed application that is running in an IP network. EachDomain Manageris autonomous in the sense that it:
- Maintains its own data models, repository, and problem signatures.
- Monitors and analyzes the discovered objects in its own domain.