NerveCenter^TM 3.8: An Overview - Contents - Introduction -
Contents      Overview of NerveCenter

Introduction

NerveCenter^TM is an application that helps you monitor and manage a complex heterogeneous network. This document describes the components of NerveCenter and explains how these components interact with each other. You will also learn how NerveCenter can be configured to interact with external software, such as a network management platform.

This document contains the following sections.

Title	Description
Overview of NerveCenter	Explains what NerveCenter does and how it uses behavior models to detect important network events and track the status of devices.
How Behavior Models Work	Introduces the objects that make up behavior models and describes how they interact.
NerveCenter Components	Describes the components of NerveCenter in a simple standalone configuration.
Web-based Monitoring	Explains how NerveCenter can be integrated with a Web server to enable browser-based monitoring.
NerveCenter Integrated with a Network Management Platform	Describes how NerveCenter can be integrated with a network management platform.
Multiple NerveCenters	Specifies how multiple NerveCenters can be configured to work together and with a network management platform.