Why They Love What We're Doing ● Agility – ability to act quickly ● Visibility - finds things everyone missed – Information always up to date ● Effectiveness - knowledge is power ● Continuous Security Monitoring ● Diagnose problems / minimal noise ● No special network/security permissions ● Works with real, virtual and cloud systems ● Extremely scalable / Near-zero configuration Everyone sleeps better
Create Graph Model CMDB Monitor Services, Systems & Security ● Servers & Services ● Switches ● All IP & MAC addresses ● Dependencies ● Configuration ● Installed Software ● Much more - anything
Here's How It Works ● Reliable “No News Is Good News” using agents ● Central system delegates nearly all work to Agents ● Agents monitor selves and two neighbors ● Listen for Configuration Packets ● Look at Network-Facing applications on systems ● Send Only Changes to Central System ● Actions triggered by changes
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