AI Ops — Fix Stream
An emerging big data AIOps platform with correlation, visualization and analytics for hybrid IT that has allowed enterprises such as AirBus, BT, Orange & First Advantage accelerate new digital services and saving $100 thousands. AND 75% is owned by Tech Mahindra. (www.fixstream.com)
Named “Cool Vendor 2017” — Gartner.
Chosen as a “2017 Red Herring Top 100 Winner”.
AIOps Breakdown
On an average an Enterprise like Lowe’s will have 30 different silo’ed tools for monitoring Apps, DBs, Servers, Network & Storage. These tools belong to IT Operations Automation (ITOA) domain, which includes:
- IT Operations Management (ITOM)
- IT Service Management (ITSM)
- App Performance Management (APM)
- Security Information & Event Management (SIEM)
Fix Stream is in a brand new category called AIOps (Algorithmic IT Ops) defined by Gartner (Attached) as an evolutionary step from what was previously referred to as IT Operations & Analytics.
Things it does, that makes it look Cool.
- Provide an integrated end-to-end view of business transactions flow correlated to app services and infrastructure entities
- Correlated 100 thousand data points per business app in real-time
- Auto-discovery and topology mapping of data center’s of upto 2K entities in less than 4 hours
- Enrich the value of existing IT (APM, ITSM, SIEM, ITOM) tools with open API connectors
- Can be deployed in < 1 hour
So What?
- Depending on the size of your environment, FS can minimize root cause analysis, compliance reporting and migration planning from weeks to minutes.
- Optimize IT resources and reduce Infrastructure costs.
- Reducing business risks associated with migrations using real-time discovery & visualization.
- Reduce MTTR by up to 500%
Secret Sauce
Fix Stream collects thousands of configuration and operational data that typically go unused in an application environment. FS auto-discovers multi-vendor, multi- domain physical, virtual and logical entities and produces a dynamic inventory, topology and application maps using Flow2PathTM a patented technology. FS then overlays operational analytics such as faults, alerts, log events and tickets, providing comprehensive and contextual views to all users.
FS’s unique ability to integrate and correlate information in time-series data allows the operator to “go back in time” to better understand root causes and patterns leading to service issues. With FS, you can see the health of multiple data centers and hybrid cloud in one view, and drill down to details with a few clicks enabling “Rapid Root Cause Analysis” TM.
Included in the Box
- North and South bound REST APIs to share data with 3rd party ITSM, APM, ITOM & SIEM tools.
- APIs to export data collected for further analysis in BI Tools.
- Supports bare metal and VMs for on-premise, hybrid and public cloud environments.
- Can be deployed on-prem & also as a SaaS service on public clouds. Licensed on a subscription basis.
