The presentation is aimed at new Foglight administrators, providing practical tips and insights to enhance their understanding and confidence in managing the application. Led by Dermal, a software sales engineer with over 20 years of experience with Foglight, the session covers various topics including support resources, version checks, deployment validation, security checks, alarm settings, and report setup.
Key points discussed include:
- Importance of utilizing support and community resources available at support.quest.com/foglight.
- Steps for verifying product versions and ensuring they are supported.
- Deployment validation to ensure the environment is sized properly and meets resource requirements.
- Security checks to verify user access and roles, ensuring no excessive permissions are granted.
- Alarm management, including reviewing and adjusting alarm settings to reduce noise and improve performance.
- Report setup and access to dashboards, ensuring reports are relevant and not overly frequent.
The session emphasizes the need for ongoing learning and engagement with the Fog Light community, as well as the importance of maintaining a secure and efficient monitoring environment. Future sessions will cover additional topics, including utility agents and performance monitoring.
For additional Foglight 101 videos, please visit our website at: https://www.quest.com/data-management-skills-training/foglight-skills-101-webcast-series-on-demand.aspx
To participate in our upcoming Skills 101 series, please visit: https://www.quest.com/skills-101-training/
