IT Asset Monitoring refers to the continuous monitoring and assessment of the performance, availability, and security of IT resources and assets in real-time. The goal is to detect potential issues early, minimize downtime, and maximize the efficiency of the IT infrastructure.
Typical functions of software in the field of "IT Asset Monitoring" include:
Real-time Monitoring: Continuous monitoring of the performance and availability of IT resources such as servers, networks, applications, databases, etc.
Alarms and Notifications: Automated notifications and alerts for deviations from defined performance or security parameters.
Resource Utilization: Monitoring resource utilization such as CPU, memory, bandwidth, etc., to identify and address bottlenecks.
Security Monitoring: Monitoring security events and potential threats to IT resources, including anomaly detection and compliance checks.
Logging and Reporting: Recording monitoring data and generating reports on performance trends, downtime, security incidents, etc.
Automation of Maintenance Tasks: Automating routine tasks such as patch management, software updates, and system optimization based on monitoring results.