In this 2016 online Federal User Group presentation Steven Hunt, Product Strategist, SolarWinds gives an update for federal customers on the latest SolarWinds and Systems Management, Database, and Tools products and on AppStack Troubleshooting.

1. SOLARWINDS® SYSTEMS
MANAGEMENT, DATABASE
PERFORMANCE AND TOOLS
PRODUCTS UPDATE
2016 FEDERAL USER GROUP
STEVEN HUNT
PRODUCT STRATEGIST
SOLARWINDS
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2. • The Evolving IT Technology Landscape
• Our Vision
• Recently Released
• Roadmap Themes
• Orion® Improvements
• Hybrid Environments
• Virtualization Optimization
• Broader Device and Platform Support and Compliance
• Questions and Answers
AGENDA
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3. • Amount of apps & underlying
infrastructure deployed on-premise
continues to grow, driven by security &
performance factors; adds to base of
working & depreciated apps &
infrastructure
• Longer-term, organizations scale and
some find public cloud’s utility billing
models cost-prohibitive vs. on-premise
options
ON-PREMISES
• Upfront cost benefits of SaaS
and Cloud app deployments
continue to drive strong
growth in workloads
THE EVOLVING IT TECHNOLOGY LANDSCAPE
ONE SIZE DOES NOT FIT ALL: IT REMAINS A HYBRID WORLD
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4. OUR VISION
MANAGE ALL THINGS IT IN A HYBRID WORLD
• Regardless of where the
applications & underlying
infrastructure are
deployed
• Regardless of where our
management products
need to be deployed
• While continuing to take
a user-centric approach
– only buy what you
need, when you need it
Manage All Things IT
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5. • AppStack rollout across:
• Server & Application Monitor (SAM)
• Virtualization Manager (VMAN)
• Storage Resource Monitor (SRM)
• Web Performance Monitor (WPM)
• VMAN 6.3 – better management actions (migrate/remove VMs, manage CPU/memory)
• SRM 6.1, 6.2 – additional array support
• Database Performance Analyzer (DPA) 9.1, 9.2, 10.0, 10.1 – SAM integration; Amazon®,
MySQL® and Oracle® 12c support
• Web Help Desk® (WHD) 12.3 - parent / child relationships
RECENTLY RELEASED
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6. • Disclaimer: SolarWinds considers various features and functionality prior to any final
generally available release. As such, comments given in this forum are not (nor
should they be interpreted to be) a commitment from SolarWinds that it will deliver
any specific feature or, if it delivers such feature, any time frame when that feature
will be delivered. SolarWinds is always trying to improve and enhance its products. All
discussions herein are based upon product team current interests, and product team
plans and priorities can change at any time.
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7. • Orion improvements
• Better visibility into hybrid on-premise/cloud environments
• Linux® support
• Virtualization optimization and automation
• Broader device and platform support for storage and databases
• Tools compliance update
ROADMAP THEMES
SAM, VMAN, SRM, DPA, TOOLS
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8. • Usability overhaul
and facelift
• Website
performance
improvements
• Install/upgrade
improvements
• Remove VMAN
appliance
dependency
• Database visibility
in AppStack
ORION IMPROVEMENTS
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9. • Agentless AND agent-based polling
• Single pane of glass
• Agnostic to infrastructure location
• Agnostic to application location
• Cloud specific data
• Instance
• Billing
HYBRID ENVIRONMENTS
APPS running in more dynamic
and abstracted systems
architectures
Custom &
Packaged
On-premises
Apps in
Private
Cloud
Apps in
Public Cloud
Hybrid Apps
SaaS Apps
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10. • Linux support
• Optional agent can poll behind firewall NAT or proxies
• Poll across multiple discrete networks
• Reliable and secure encrypted polling
• Support low bandwidth, high latency connections
• Agent has store and forward capabilities
• AppStack enhancements
• Real-time performance analysis
• Native log file monitoring
• Active Directory® discovery
ADDITIONAL SAM IMPROVEMENTS
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11. Proactively addresses the following…
• Identifies when I will run out of capacity
• Identifies when I will experience performance issues and why
• Environment optimization to ensure best performance across all VMs
• Makes specific recommendations to resolve performance issues, capacity constraints,
and resource contention across VMs
VIRTUALIZATION OPTIMIZATION
RECOMMENDATIONS
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12. RECOMMENDATION EXAMPLE
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13. RECOMMENDATION EXAMPLE
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14. Storage Resource Monitor
• Flash-based arrays
• Traditional arrays based on customer demand
Database Performance Analyzer
• Deploy in Azure Marketplace
• Orion integration
• Collecting client feedback (vote on thwack® now)
Web Help Desk
• FIPS-compliant cryptography
BROADER DEVICE AND PLATFORM SUPPORT
AND COMPLIANCE
STORAGE, DATABASE AND TOOLS
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15. QUESTIONS?
POST THEM TO OUR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT THWACK® GROUP AT:
HTTP://THWACK.COM/GOVERNMENT
OR EMAIL
FEDERALSALES@SOLARWINDS.COM
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16. • Stay Connected:
• Join the Federal and Government Group on thwack:
http://thwack.com/government
• Follow us on LinkedIn®: https://www.linkedin.com/company/solarwinds-
government
• Call: 877-946-3751
• Email: federalsales@solarwinds.com
• Learn More:
• Visit our Federal website: http://www.solarwinds.com/federal
• Watch a short demo video: http://www.solarwinds.com/sedemo
• Download a free trial: http://www.solarwinds.com/downloads/
STAY CONNECTED & LEARN MORE
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