Terminology
The
VMware Smart Assurance Server Manager
includes the following components:- VMware Smart Assuranceis anVMware Smart AssuranceDomain Manager. ADomain Manageris a service-assurance application associated with a particular type of information-technology domain, such as networks, systems, applications, or application services. For , the domain is the Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) network, that is, an 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.