Introduction

This application provides comprehensive monitoring and management capabilities for Cohesity NetBackup. It integrates through REST APIs to discover, monitor, and manage resources.

The following helps you get started.

• To explore monitored metrics, see Supported Metrics and Default Monitoring Configuration.
• To verify prerequisites and configure, see Working with Cohesity NetBackup.

Key Use Cases

Discovery Use Cases

The application discovers the following components:

• Cohesity NetBackup Primary Server - Mapped to OpsRamp Resource Type: Cluster
• Cohesity NetBackup Media Server - Mapped to OpsRamp Resource Type: Server
• Cohesity NetBackup Protected Asset - Mapped to OpsRamp Resource Type: Server
• Cohesity NetBackup StorageUnits - Mapped to OpsRamp Resource Type: Storage Discovery process identifies and catalogs resources, establishing the resource hierarchy and collecting configuration information.

For detailed structure, see Resource Hierarchy.

Monitoring Use Cases

The application provides comprehensive monitoring across multiple dimensions:

• Availability Monitoring: Tracks seven metrics including CohesityNetBackup PrimaryServer DaemonStatus, CohesityNetBackup PrimaryServer CriticalAlertCount, and CohesityNetBackup PrimaryServer ErrorAlertCount.
• Performance Monitoring: Tracks three metrics including CohesityNetBackup PrimaryServer ProcessMemoryUsage, CohesityNetBackup MediaServer ProcessMemoryUsage, and CohesityNetBackup ProtectedAsset BackupJobsTransferRate
• Usage Monitoring: Tracks one metrics including CohesityNetBackup MediaServer ActiveJobCount
• Capacity Monitoring: Tracks three metrics including CohesityNetBackup StorageUnit UsedCapacity, CohesityNetBackup StorageUnit FreeCapacity, and CohesityNetBackup StorageUnit CapacityUtilizationPct

Supported Target Versions

The following target versions are supported:

• NetBackup 11.1
• API Version: 14.0

Resource Hierarchy

• Cohesity NetBackup Primary Server
  • Cohesity NetBackup Media Server
  • Cohesity NetBackup Protected Asset
  • Cohesity NetBackup StorageUnits

Version History