Learn how Mainsite GmbH & Co. KG, one of the renowned IT service providers replaces three of their heterogeneous monitoring products through ManageEngine OpManager, an unified, easy-to-use solution Source: http://www.searchdatacenter.de/themenbereiche/networking/network-management/articles/379049/

1. Feeling exhausted using multiple tools?
Feeling exhausted using multiple tools?
Customer Implementation
Customer Implementation
A renowned IT service
A renowned IT service
provider with 250 network
provider with 250 network
components
components
Learn how Mainsite GmbH(Germany)
Learn how Mainsite GmbH(Germany)
Saved time and Improved efficiency --over an Unified Network
Saved time and Improved efficiency over an Unified Network
Monitoring Console
Monitoring Console

2. About the customer
Mainsite GmbH & Co. KG, one of the renowned IT service
providers located at Bavarian Lower Main (Germany).
Their services include consulting, procurement and
implementation of the system support in operations and
disposal.

3. Challenges Faced
by
Mainsite GmbH
in
Network
Management

4. Mainsite was using 3 different tools NMS tool
to monitor their IT infrastructure
For monitoring
network
HP Insight Manager
For monitoring
servers
Homegrown tool
for monitoring
The three tools produced conflicting data and any
configuration
reports, whenever there was a performance changes
setback. They failed to provide a unified solution.

5. The challenge faced
As an effect, IT team spent more time on…
•Initial deployment and maintenance there on
 Even adding a single device to their IT infrastructure took more time
to manage, resulting in loss of time and business
•Finding the problem root cause with disparate alerts/
reports from each tool
•Extracting monthly performance reports
 Mostly they were working with spreadsheets to consolidate data,
which again boiled down to more time

6. They were desperate to find a right
network management solution
As an IT service
provider, they
needed to be fast
and reliable in their
business. Instead of
aiding, these tools
made situation
worse during IT
performance
setbacks.

7. Mainsite’s
team came
across
ManageEngine
OpManager
through an
article in an IT
magazine.

8. Mainsite’s team
started
evaluating few
network
monitoring tools
and finally
choose
ManageEngine
OpManager

9. • Mainsite IT team was impressed with the product’s ease-of-
use and the complete network management solution offered
by ManageEngine OpManager.
• OpManager was deployed to production, including associated
functional tests in just two-days by MicroNova, the
ManageEngine partner.

10. • OpManager now monitors Mainsite which has 250
network components with thousands of ports,
VMware clusters with various servers and applications,
and carrier-class routers for internal and
external routing .
• Mainsite also uses ManageEngine DeviceExpert for
managing network devices change, configuration and
compliance. Further, it is integrated with OpManager to
provide a single unified network management console.

11. What benefits and values did ManageEngine
OpManager bring to Mainsite?

13. Testimonial
“"Our goal to replace three heterogeneous monitoring
products through a single, easy-to-use solution was
reached.“
“Thanks to the OpManager we have a single, centralized
monitoring tool to monitor the entire network at a glance
and act promptly when needed. “
-Klaus Lebert,
Project Manager, Mainsite

14. To know more about OpManager
Visit
http://www.opmanager.com
and
test drive your free trial today!
*Source: http://www.searchdatacenter.de/themenbereiche/networking/network-management/articles/379049/