Citrix® Management Pack for SCOM and Azure Monitor
CITRIX® Ready SCOM Management Pack for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix DaaS, Citrix License Server, Citrix Provisioning Services, Citrix StoreFront, Citrix Federated Authentication Service and NetScaler.
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MetrixInsight for VAD/DaaS enhances Citrix Director and Monitor their in-depth analysis, akin to binoculars complementing a microscope. It not only covers all Citrix end user computing components, extending beyond just Citrix VAD and Citrix DaaS, but also demonstrates a broader scope within Citrix VAD and DaaS itself. Moreover, the solution discovers a detailed topology of these Citrix elements and integrates related non-Citrix components within a unified single-pane-of-glass view.Its strengths in proactive user experience monitoring and platform event detection, standardized alert management, bi-directional ITSM integration, and single-pane-of-glass dashboarding are vital for comprehensive oversight and early issue identification. These features form an essential strategy for maintaining the performance and reliability of the CVAD and DaaS stack.
All-in-one Management Pack
Small Foot-Print
Easy Licensing
User Experience
Dynamic Single-Pane-of-Glass
Timely Alerts
Pro-active Performance Monitoring
OpenAI GPT Integration (optional)
Agentless Session Machine Monitoring
Trend Analysis and Reporting
Automation
Out-of-the Box Single Pane of Glass Dashboarding
Out-of-the-box Single-Pane-of-Glass Dashboards
Seamless SquaredUp Integration: Streamlining Dashboard Visualization and Data Analysis
Complete Layer-by-Layer Monitoring
User Experience Monitoring
User Layer Monitoring
Access Layer Monitoring
Control Layer Monitoring
Resource Layer Monitoring
Hardware Layer Monitoring
Integration Packs
Logon Simulator based Synthetic User Logon Monitoring
Besides Real User Logon Monitoring, our solution expands to include Synthetic User Logon Monitoring, powered by our upcoming Citrix Logon Simulator. This tool conducts robot simulations to meticulously monitor simulated logon processes at various network points, even in remote locations. Beyond pinpointing whether user experience issues originate from the company network or external factors, the simulator dives deep into each logon step. It precisely identifies which segments are slow or failing, providing actionable insights for swift resolution. Among others, this 24/7 operational capability offers a significant advantage over real user logon monitoring alone as potential problems are detected and addressed before they impact real users, preemptively enhancing system performance and elevating user satisfaction.
Citrix Logon Simulator
Logon Simulator based Synthetic User Logon Monitoring
Besides Real User Logon Monitoring, our solution expands to include Synthetic User Logon Monitoring, powered by our upcoming Citrix Logon Simulator. This tool conducts robot simulations to meticulously monitor simulated logon processes at various network points, even in remote locations. Beyond pinpointing whether user experience issues originate from the company network or external factors, the simulator dives deep into each logon step. It precisely identifies which segments are slow or failing, providing actionable insights for swift resolution. Among others, this 24/7 operational capability offers a significant advantage over real user logon monitoring alone as potential problems are detected and addressed before they impact real users, preemptively enhancing system performance and elevating user satisfaction.
Past and Current Real and Synthetic User Logon and Session Tracking
Deep-dive into key user session and VDA machine metrics, and get access to detailed connection information, including total logon duration and logon stage durations which takes your troubleshooting and optimization capabilities to new heights.
Address user complaints more effectively, by analyzing current and past sessions for root cause identification. By offering the ability to review and analyze past performance, this tool takes you beyond the real-time analysis capabilities of Citrix Director, facilitating more effective problem resolution.
Detailed insights into Citrix VAD/DaaS real and synthetic user sessions
Elevate Capacity and Performance Management
Elevate your capacity and performance management with our comprehensive Citrix VAD/DaaS reports. Gain valuable insights into key metrics like delivery group capacity, license usage, session performance, and more, ensuring optimal efficiency and user experience.
Advanced Reporting
Beyond Citrix Director
We understand that comparing monitoring point solutions, with enterprise monitoring platforms can be confusing. To address this, we've provided a table below to illustrate how to compare Citrix Director and Monitor, which are freely available from Citrix, with an enterprise monitoring platform like SCOM when used in conjunction with our MetrixInsight for Citrix VAD/DaaS Management Pack.
To deepen your understanding, explore Why monitor Citrix with SCOM, if you have Citrix Director? This blog post sheds light on the synergistic benefits of utilizing SCOM alongside Citrix Director for a more comprehensive Citrix VAD and DaaS monitoring strategy, highlighting how each tool plays a crucial role in ensuring a well-rounded and efficient monitoring system.
Scope: SCOM vs Citrix Director vs Citrix Monitor
Scope: SCOM vs Citrix Director vs Citrix Monitor
Supported software
- On-premise Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop 7 1808 or higher CR and LTSR deployments
- On-premise Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.6 or higher CR and LTSR deployments
- Citrix DaaS (Citrix Cloud)
- Citrix Cloud Connector for Windows
- Citrix Federated Authentication Service 1912 LTSR or higher
- Citrix Provisioning Services 7.x or higher
- Citrix License server 11.11.1 or higher
- Citrix StoreFront 2.6 or higher
- NetScaler ADC 11.x or higher
- System Center Operations Manager 2016
- System Center Operations Manager 2019
- System Center Operations Manager 2022
- Azure Monitor SCOM Managed Instance
Citrix VAD/DaaS reporting for trend analysis
Supported Software
- On-premise Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop 7 1808 or higher CR and LTSR deployments
- On-premise Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.6 or higher CR and LTSR deployments
- Citrix Desktop as a Service (Citrix Cloud)
- Citrix Cloud Connector for Windows
- Citrix Federated Authentication Service 1912 LTSR or higher
- Citrix Provisioning Services 7.x or higher
- Citrix License server 11.11.1 or higher
- Citrix StoreFront 2.6 or higher
- NetScaler ADC 11.x or higher
- System Center Operations Manager 2016 (SCOM 2016)
- System Center Operations Manager 2019 (SCOM 2019)
- System Center Operations Manager 2022 (SCOM 2022)
- Azure Monitor SCOM Managed Instance
We continuously develop new features and quality updates to improve your monitor experience and support the latest Citrix releases.
Licensing
Based on the type and amount of Citrix licenses you have, you need to select the right subscription plan that fits your needs.