VKernel vOperations Suite™

VKernel's capacity management products ensure VM performance and reduce costs of virtual infrastructures and cloud environments.

"VKERNEL becomes one of my favorite application providers when it comes to analyzing and managing virtual infrastructure running VMware vSphere."

— Vladan Seget
VMware Engineer
ESX Virtualization

What the Virtualization Blogs Say

• ZDNet: VKernel vOPS 4 manages cross-data center, cross-hypervisor operations
• Network Computing: VKernel Boosts VM Management With Version 4 Of Its vOperations Suite
• Gabe's Virtual World: VKernel presents vOperations Suite 4
• InfoWorld: VKernel moves into the cloud with vOperations Suite 4

VKernel vOperations Suite simplifies virtualization management by visualizing, analyzing, remediating performance, capacity and cost issues detected in vSphere, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) and Hyper-V environments. The award-winning vOPS™ is unique in its use of a patent-pending Capacity Analytics Engine™ to deliver precise and actionable recommendations, ease of implementation, scalability, integration capabilities and quick time to value. vOPS installs as a single agent-less virtual appliance in 20 minutes and provides virtualized environments with a single pane of glass for virtualization management tasks.

Key Features

• Single integrated virtual appliance for Hyper-V, RHEV and VMware performance monitoring, optimization, chargeback, reporting and capacity planning with API access for VKernel data integration
• vOPS vScope visualization engine visually displays performance, capacity and cost health of all VMs in an environment, across multiple data centers and hypervisors, on one screen 
• Smart Business Views that automatically group related VMs for reporting, operational tasks and user access control

Operational Benefits

• Maintain peak VM performance and eliminate firefighting caused by VM performance problems
• Optimize server and storage efficiency in virtual environments
• Assess current and future capacity
• Streamline virtualization management operations with API integration of capacity data into external applications
• Gain visibility into virtual infrastructure health and costs across multiple data centers and hypervisors

Business Benefits

• Reduce downtime and VM performance issues
• Improve confidence in virtualization infrastructure and accelerate virtualization roll out
• Decrease capital costs (server, storage and infrastructure) and operational costs (power, cooling and licensing)
• Enable virtual environment reporting for customers and management that can be embedded into external systems
• Gain cost visibility and chargeback capabilities for the virtual environment

The vOperations Suite is simple to download, easy to deploy and provides immediate measurable value.

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