GripMatix

Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2018
  |  By GripMatix
In the dynamic field of IT infrastructure monitoring, particularly for Citrix VAD and DaaS, the combination of SCOM and specialized point solutions like Citrix Director (CVAD) and Monitor (DaaS) represents a powerful, synergistic approach.
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We’re thrilled to spotlight a notable addition to our MetrixInsight for VAD/DaaS suite: the SCOM MP crafted specifically for Citrix Federated Authentication Service(FAS). The suite seamlessly integrates the entire Citrix® infrastructure into SCOM, encompassing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix DaaS, Citrix License Server, Citrix Provisioning Services, Citrix StoreFront, NetScaler ADC and now Citrix FAS.
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In the complex and dynamic landscape of modern IT environments, the availability and smooth functioning of Citrix StoreFront are paramount. Citrix StoreFront is responsible for providing users with access to their virtual apps and desktops, but what ensures this seamless accessibility? Enter the critical role of XML broker services, and why monitoring them is an absolute necessity.
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As a proud sponsor of SCOMathon 2023, GripMatix had the opportunity to showcase the application of SCOM-AI GPT, which integrates your SCOM alerts with ChatGPT, with our existing SCOM Management Packs for monitoring Citrix. The session titled 'Going Beyond Citrix Director with MetrixInsight, SCOM, and SCOM-AI GPT' demonstrated the potential of these combined technologies in enhancing Citrix monitoring beyond the capabilities of Citrix Director.
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Event management is a critical process within IT service management, offering a structured method to detect, assess, and respond to events that could disrupt business services. Essentially, event management is a systematic approach to tracking all detectable occurrences within IT infrastructure, applications, systems, and services.
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We're thrilled to unveil a new feature for MetrixInsight for Citrix VAD/DaaS SCOM Management Pack - a comprehensive User Experience SCOM Report. This new addition provides unparalleled insights and once again exceeds the capabilities of Citrix Director by enabling retrospective analysis of both current and terminated sessions. This feature allows you to deep-dive into key user session and VDA machine metrics.
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In Citrix SBC/VDI cloud or on-premise deployments, CPU and memory usage are critical performance metrics that can impact user experience significantly. If one user's session is consuming a large amount of CPU or memory, it can negatively impact the performance of other users hosted on the same multi-session VDA machine. Therefore, it's essential for administrators to be able to quickly identify what user, application and process is causing high CPU or memory usage.
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Are you tired of spending endless hours sifting through alerts and troubleshooting incidents manually? We have some exciting news that could revolutionize the way you manage alerts! Our friends at TopQore are hosting a webinar on April 12th at 4 PM CEST (Europe - Amsterdam time) that will introduce the integration of SCOM with ChatGPT, a powerful AI language model developed by OpenAI.
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We are happy to announce that we have created a SCOM integration with OpenAI Chat GPT. The solution checks for any alert generated in SCOM and then requests the artificial intelligence service to give you possible root causes and fixes to solve the issue. Moreover, it will take into account any other issues the respective degraded component or service is experiencing and consult you accordingly.
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A common mistake IT organizations make, is having a well-designed Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), but at the same time having client devices, such as monitoring agents for your Citrix NetScalers, which accept to set up any encrypted connection, to any device, no matter what certificate they are presenting. In this case, you basically allow connections to be made to devices you do not know whether they can be trusted. This makes you vulnerable for 'spoofing'.
  |  By SCOMathon
GripMatix showcase the newly released Citrix Ready SCOM MP for monitoring Application Delivery Controller, all displayed within their new Experience Center.
  |  By SCOMathon
Speaker: Merijn Overgaauw | Product Architect & Developer
  |  By SquaredUp
You may have heard that Citrix announced EOL for multiple SCOM MPs as of June 2020. What are the alternatives? This month we are joined by Adam Kinniburgh, Lead Evangelist at SquaredUp along with Merijn Overgaauw and Marc van der Veer, Citrix specialists and Product Architects at GripMatix, for a Q&A style discussion on Citrix Monitoring.

At GripMatix, we believe in no-nonsense tooling to help IT departments leveraging the quality of their infrastructure. We think that quality tooling doesnt need too much explanation. What you see is what you get.

Because we have a lot of experience for many years in IT consulting ourselves, we provide value by offering tooling made by the experts, for the experts.

No additional agents, database or tooling required. Just purely SCOM.

Our Products:

  • MetrixInsight for ADC: CITRIX® Ready SCOM Management Pack for Citrix Application Delivery Controller, formerly known as NetScaler.
  • MetrixInsight for CVAD: CITRIX® Ready SCOM Management Pack for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, License Server, Provisioning Services, StoreFront and Application Delivery Controller, formerly known as NetScaler.

Created by Citrix Experts, for Citrix Experts.