Hands-On Lab: Get to Know the New Admin Console in CA Unified Infrastructure Management

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Hands-OnLab:GettoKnowtheNewAdminConsoleinCAUnifiedInfrastructureManagement(CAUIM)

RobertVacante- Sr.PrincipalProductManager- CATechnologies

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Abstract

AnewadminconsoleforCAUnifiedInfrastructureManagement(CAUIM)isdesignedtostreamlinenavigation,deploymentandmanagementforsmall- andlarge-scaleenvironmentsalike.Joinusinthissessiontogethands-onexperiencewiththenewconsole.

RobertVacanteCATechnologiesSr.PrincipalProductManager


Agenda

NEWADMINCONSOLEFORCAUNIFIEDINFRASTRUCTUREMGMT.OVERVIEW

CAUNIFIEDINFRASTRUCTUREMGMT.PRODUCTADMINISTRATIONGOINGFORWARD

ADMINCONSOLEKEYHIGHLIGHTS

NOTABLEIMPROVEMENTS

EXERCISES

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NewAdminConsoleforCAUnifiedInfrastructureMgmtIntuitive,ScalableConsoleforManagingYourInfrastructure

PAIN

BENEFITS

KEYFEATURES

• Limitedperformanceandscalabilityinexistingconsole• UsersneedtoconfigureCAUnifiedInfrastructureManagementfromLinuxmachines• MonitoringInfrastructureconfigurationneedstobesimple,easytouseandequallyeasytolearn

• Improvedstaffproductivity• Fasterexecutionofeverydayworkflows• Faster“timetotriage”ofyourmonitoringinfrastructure• Supporthighlyscalableenvironmentsseamlessly

• Allowscustomertoefficientlydeployprobestolargenumbersofrobots• SimpleandintuitiveUItospeedyouradministrativetasks.• Easytolearnandusetodrivestaffproductivity• IntuitiveandscalableinfrastructureconfigurationforlargescaledeploymentsandDevOpsenvironments• Multi-tenant


AdminConsoleCustomerValueDelivered

§ ImprovedvisualizationthroughcompletelynewHTML5GUIdevelopedwitheasy,scaleandrobustnessinmind

§ Navigation,deploymentandarchivemanagementworkflowspecificallydesignedtoscaletoourlargestcustomerenvironments

§ Abilitytomanagemultiplearchivesfromsingleapplication– FromInfrastructureMangerUIyoucouldonlyseearchiveof

thehubyouwereloggedinto

– LegacyAdminConsolecouldonlyviewtheprimaryhubwhereAdminConsolewasinstalled

§ Supportmulti-tenancyusingaccountcontacts

§ Newhubandrobotinfoviewsthataggregateusefuldataforquickercustomertime-to-value

SupportedonCAUnifiedInfrastructureManagement8.47andLater


CAUnifiedInfrastructureManagementProductAdministrationGoingForward

AdminConsole2continuestoevolveCompleteRewrite

InfrastructureManager:thickclient,Windowsonly

AdminConsole8.47,HTML5,web-based

Fast,streamlinedconfiguration

Functionalitymigratedtoprovideneededadministrationcapabilities

InfrastructureManagerUIwillcontinuetobeavailableuntilsuchtimethatAdminConsolehasallfunctionalityneededforadministration

LegacyAdminConsole,HTML,web-based


AdminConsoleKeyHighlights

§ Probeandpackagedeployment– Deploylargenumbersofpackagestoyour

environmentwithease– WebArchiveandLocalArchiveavailablein

sameview– Canadministermultiplearchivesin

samedomain

§ Probelifecyclemanagement– Completeprobelifecyclesupport

§ Activate,deactivate,restart

– AccessconfigurationUIs– Editconfigurationviarawconfigure– Canexecuteprobecallbacks– Oneclicktodownloadconfigurationfile

§ ProbecallbackGUI– ModernGUItoenableexecutionof

callbacksforCAUnifiedInfrastructureManagementprobes

– SimilartoInfrastructureManagerUI,ausercanoverridetimeoutperiod

– AbilitytoexporttoCSV– UnlikeInfrastructureManagerUIand

legacyAdminConsole,ausercancopy/pastevaluesreturnedfromcallback

– Filteringallowsusertoeasilyfindthecommandtheyareseeking


EverythingIsMeanttoBeEasy

DonutCharts• Quickviewofinfrastructurestatus• Clickablenavigationforfurtherinvestigation

Livefeedback• Quicknotificationofimportantevents• ErrorsandSuccessbothshown

ExporttoCSV

• AlltablescanhavetheirdataexportedtoCSV

• AllowsforeasiersharingofinformationwithCASupport

IconstodifferentiateUIMSystems• Quicklydistinguishimportantsystems• GreystartodenotetheHubwhereDataEngineisrunning• BluecircletodenotetheRobothostingtheHubprobe


NotableImprovements

§ Scalability– Testedto500+hubsintestlab– OneAdminConsole2betacustomerisrunning2700+hubs

§ Usability– Archivemanagement– Paginationwhenscrollingthroughlargeresultset

§ Performance– AdminConsole2residesinWASPandnotServiceHost;minimizesCAUIMfootprint

§ Highavailability– UsercandeploymanyinstancesofAdminConsole2throughoutdomain


HandsOnExercise


Exercises

§ Probedeployment– NavigatetotheArchivetab

– SelectCDMandcm_data_import

– Actions->Deploy

– Observethatstatusisupdatedinrealtime

§ Probelifecyclemanagement– Navigatetoarobot

– SelecttheProbestab

– Clickontheactionsmenuforanindividualprobe

– Stop,startandrestartthisprobe

– Selectthecontrollerprobeandnoticestopisgreyedout

– Robotscanonlyberestartedfromrobotstableview;thisisintendedtopreventaccidentalrestarts


Exercises

§ Probecallback– Selecttheactionsmenuforthehubprobe

– Clickon“ViewProbeUtilityinaNewWindow”

– Selectthe“get_info”callback

– Whatinformationisdisplayedhere?

– ClickontheexportbuttontosaveresultstoanExcelfile

§ Logfileviewing– OpenthediscoveryagentlogontheprimaryCAUnifiedInfrastructureManagementserver

– Searchfor“main”

– Howmanyinstancesofthisoccur?


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