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Free Monitoring of Amazon EC2 Instances At Your Finger Tips
- Monitors and manages EC2 instances (zone-wise)
- Monitors performance metrics and alarms graphically
- Monitors EBS volume details
Chennai, India – March 3, 2015 — ManageEngine, the real-time IT management company, today launched EC2 Manager. Available immediately, the free Android app allows IT admins in SMBs and large enterprises to monitor the health and performance of EC2 instances remotely.
The mobile app enables admins to perform the EC2 management tasks on the go. They can also monitor the performance of EC2 cloud instances on Amazon and receive alerts on the health of EC2 resources.
The EC2 Manager dashboard displays the monitored instances by region, enabling the admin to drill down to an instance quickly. The EC2 instance dashboard provides a snapshot of its status and health. Information on CPU utilization, network I/O, and disk read/write performance helps admins easily assessthe EC2 instance performance from the comfort of their workstations. Admins can also view the details of EBS volumes including its capacity and state.
“Proactive management is key to ensuring good health and performance of any resource on a network,” said Vidya Vasu, Head of the ManageEngine Community and Free Tools. “When it comes to managing EC2 instances, admins will find instant access to alarms quite handy. Threshold-based alarms usually give admins time to turn things around. Being equipped with a mobile utility cuts down the turn around time because the admin is able to act on the fault immediately”
ManageEngine also has a free desktop tool for EC2 management that monitors unlimited EC2 instances. The mobile app provides the additional advantage of allowing admins to manage the remote instances even when they are on the move.
ManageEngine tools monitor the health, availability and performance of the physical and virtual devices, services, system resources, and cloud instances for free. The ManageEngine suite comprises more than 50 free IT management tools that admins rely on for day-to-day system and network management. A complement to the free editions of ManageEngine applications, the company’s free tools suite is a collection of light-weight, C-based network management tools that startups and other financially constrained organizations can rely on to manage their IT.
ManageEngine delivers the real-time IT management tools that empower an IT team to meet an organization’s need for real-time services and support. Worldwide, many established and emerging enterprises – including more than 60 percent of the Fortune 500 – rely on ManageEngine products to ensure the optimal performance of their critical IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, applications, desktops and more. ManageEngine is a division of Zoho Corporation with offices worldwide, including the United States, India, Japan and China.