Friday, March 23, 2012

Significance of Remote Desktop Services Monitoring

Remote desktop services monitoring is indispensable for keeping an eye on applications running on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Monitoring is essential to make sure that all applications are running as designed, particularly regarding their performance and response. Remote Desktop Services (RDS) monitoring can help detect problems in these applications before they blow up into issues of larger proportions.

However, RDS monitoring systems work better when:

> They are sensitive to catching responses and gauging problems
> They create alerts at the relevant time

Why install RDS monitoring at all?

Small businesses have limited budgets. This can translate into reduced infrastructure as well as restricted manpower. Remote desktop protocol (RDP) thus works very well for small businesses, while reducing the need for heavy investment in dedicated IT systems and manpower. Remote desktop services monitoring enhances and helps optimize RDP by ensuring it is performing at its peak.

Delays in detecting problems can result in delayed resolution time, leading to loss in productivity and, more seriously, business.

Effective remote desktop services monitoring

An effective RDS monitoring system has certain characteristics that enable it to optimize the work of Remote Desktop Protocol systems, as well as applications running on RDP.

Complete monitoring

RDS monitoring can engage the RDP like a human user, thus effectively testing applications and their performance. Moreover, engaging applications like a human user includes replicating moves and keystrokes. This allows for inconsistencies to be caught, even if they are at various different stages of the application.

Regular monitoring

Regular monitoring is essential to ensure problems are detected before they grow into bigger issues. Regular monitoring also provides understanding of the normal or usual behavior of a particular application while highlighting any aberration or deviation.

Real time monitoring

Real time monitoring is a very effective way of nipping trouble at the root. In case of problems with your RDP, your RDS monitoring system should ideally generate real time alerts that allow you to grab the problem and resolve it before it affects your users' systems.

An effective RDS monitoring system will replicate user behavior to access and test functioning of applications on the RDP effectively. Further, it should be independent and not make its presence known to the users. This in turn allows for increased efficacy as well.

Utilized effectively, an RDS monitoring system can save up immensely on cost and time - both of which are ingredients essential to the success of the small business.

About the Author

Tevron develops and delivers powerful and comprehensive Application Monitoring Solutions including RDS monitoring, Service Level Agreement, End to End Performance, and Automated Testing Solutions available globally. Tevron has also successfully delivered enterprise Application Monitoring Solutions and Testing solutions to support every IT enterprise application to hundreds of customers across the globe.

Tevron's solutions are scalable, flexible, and easy to maintain; they are also designed to support diverse environments, business processes and applications with a service oriented management.

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Tevron Adds Full Support For Microsoft Windows 8

Nashua, New Hampshire - Tevron today announced the addition of support for Microsoft Windows 8 to its suite of ETE Monitoring & Testing solutions. Windows 8 delivers a brand new user interface, Windows to Go, Windows Store, Internet Explorer 10 and much more.

With the latest releases of CitraTest, CitraTest APM, and CitraTest VU, Tevron again is taking the lead role in the ETE Monitoring & testing industry in providing support for every Windows environment including Windows 8 and every application that is accessible from a Windows machine. As companies across the world upgrade to the Windows 8 operating environment, Tevron's ETE Monitoring & testing solutions will continue to offer the industry lead for application monitoring, load testing, and general automation.

To learn more about Tevron's automated testing solutions or to request additional information, please call +1.866.788.3650 or visit http://www.tevron.com.

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Tevron® is a global leader in APM and Automated Testing. Through our all encompassing customer-centric vision and advanced technology, our APM & Testing Solutions allow the unique flexibility of supporting every application across the enterprise with one methodology delivering the ability to test, monitor, enforce SLAs, and optimize performance with confidence and ease. Founded in 2001, Tevron® is a global organization and is privately held. Our vast and diverse range of customers are global leaders and include companies such as Alcon Labs, Alverno, Northrop Grumman, Xerox, Hewlett Packard, Siemens, and USPTO, to name a few.

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