Business Services

The purpose of the Data Center is to provide computing Services to the Business and its customers. The Business Service module lets users relate physical, virtual and cloud resources to a Business Service.

One or more devices work together to provide the resources needed for a Business Service. Each device can serve multiple Business Services.

Dependency Map

Dependency Map

The dependency map graphically illustrates the model of Business Services in terms of sub-services and application servers: physical, virtual devices and cloud that support the service and the Health of the service. Knowing which devices support a Business Service is essential when scheduling maintenance downtime or troubleshooting a Business Service issue.

Impact Analysis

Impact Analysis

The ability to know the Impact of a device failure on Business Services is important to know the severity of an issue and troubleshoot the root cause of a Business Service outage.

Reporting by Business Services

Cost of Business Service

One typical Business Service report is Cost of Business Service, which is the estimated cost of supplying a Business Services in terms of the machine value and operational costs.