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'''HPE SiteScope''' is agentless [[SystemNetwork Monitoringmonitoring|monitoring]] software focused on monitoring the availability and performance of distributed IT infrastructures, including [[Server (computing)|Servers]], [[Computer network|Network devices and services]], [[Application software|Applications and application components]], [[operating systems]] and various IT enterprise components.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.starbase.co.uk/what-we-sell/hp/performance-testing/sitescope.html|title=Network Virtualization for Mobile - Testing|website=www.starbase.co.uk|accessdate=24 April 2018}}</ref>
|name = HPE SiteScope
|logo = [[File:HP logo 2012.svg|150px|center]]
|caption = HP logo used from 2008 to present.
|type = [[Public company|Public]]
|traded_as = {{New York Stock Exchange|HPQ}}<br />[[Dow Jones Industrial Average|Dow Jones Industrial Average Component]]<br />[[S&P 500|S&P 500 Component]]
|location_city = [[Palo Alto, California|Palo Alto]], California
|location_country = United States
|area_served = Worldwide
|key_people = Ralph Whitworth<br>({{small|Interim Chairman}})<br>[[Meg Whitman]]<br />({{small|President and CEO}})
|industry = [[Personal computer hardware|Computer hardware]]<br>[[Software|Computer software]]<br>[[IT service management|IT services]]<br>[[Information technology consulting|IT consulting]]
|homepage = {{URL|http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/sitescope-application-monitoring/index.html|HP SiteScope web page}}
}}
 
'''HPE SiteScope''' was originally written by Freshwater Software in 1996, a company acquired by '''[[Mercury Interactive]]''' in 2001.<ref>[{{cite web|url=http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-74881056.html|title=Uganda “Mercuryfacts, Interactiveinformation, acquirespictures Freshwater- SoftwareEncyclopedia.com toarticles solidifyabout application performance management leadershipUganda|website=www. M2 Presswireencyclopedia.com|accessdate=24 RetrievedApril 2010-03-14.]2018}}</ref> Mercury Interactive was subsequently acquired by [[Hewlett -Packard]] (HP) in 2006.<ref>[{{cite web|url=http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2006/061107xa.html|title=English|website=www.hp.com|accessdate=24 “HPApril Closes Landmark Mercury Acquisition” news release.]2018}}</ref> Version 10.10 was released in July 2009.<ref>[{{cite web|url=https://h10078.www1.hp.com/cda/hpdc/navigation.do?action=downloadBinStart&caid=12830&cp=54_4000_100&zn=bto&filename=T8354DAET HP|title=Microfocus SiteScope 10.1 MLU SW E-Media Evaluation. Retrieved 2010-03-14.]|website=hp.com|accessdate=24 April 2018|archive-url=http://arquivo.pt/wayback/20091223125459/https://h10078.www1.hp.com/cda/hpdc/navigation.do?action=downloadBinStart&caid=12830&cp=54_4000_100&zn=bto&filename=T8354DAET|archive-date=23 December 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> The current version is 2018.08 (11.3151). HP SiteScope is now marketed by the [[HPOpenText]] Softwareafter its acquisition of [[Micro DivisionFocus]].
'''HPE SiteScope''' is agentless [[System Monitoring|monitoring]] software focused on monitoring the availability and performance of distributed IT infrastructures, including [[Server (computing)|Servers]], [[Computer network|Network devices and services]], [[Application software|Applications and application components]], [[operating systems]] and various IT enterprise components.<ref>http://www.starbase.co.uk/what-we-sell/hp/performance-testing/sitescope.html</ref>
 
'''HP SiteScope''' tests a web page or a series of web pages using [[synthetic monitoring]].<ref>[{{cite web|url=http://assets.en.oreilly.com/1/event/7/Measuring%20Performance%20Presentation.ppt |title=O’Reilly. “Velocity Web Performance and Operations Conference” presentation. Retrieved 2010-03-14.]|website=oreilly.com|accessdate=24 April 2018}}</ref> However, it is not limited to web applications and can be used to monitor database servers ([[Oracle Database]], [[Microsoft SQL Server]], etc.), [[Unix]] servers, [[Microsoft Windows]] servers and many other types of hardware and software. It can export the collected data in real time to HPOpenText [[LoadRunner]] or it can be used in standalone mode.
'''HPE SiteScope''' was originally written by Freshwater Software in 1996, a company acquired by '''[[Mercury Interactive]]''' in 2001.<ref>[http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-74881056.html “Mercury Interactive acquires Freshwater Software to solidify application performance management leadership. M2 Presswire.” Retrieved 2010-03-14.]</ref> Mercury Interactive was subsequently acquired by [[Hewlett Packard]] (HP) in 2006.<ref>[http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2006/061107xa.html “HP Closes Landmark Mercury Acquisition” news release.]</ref> Version 10.10 was released in July 2009.<ref>[https://h10078.www1.hp.com/cda/hpdc/navigation.do?action=downloadBinStart&caid=12830&cp=54_4000_100&zn=bto&filename=T8354DAET HP SiteScope 10.1 MLU SW E-Media Evaluation. Retrieved 2010-03-14.]</ref> The current version is 11.31. HP SiteScope is now marketed by the [[HP Software Division]].
 
== HP SiteScope Monitor Types ==
'''HP SiteScope''' tests a web page or a series of web pages using [[synthetic monitoring]].<ref>[http://assets.en.oreilly.com/1/event/7/Measuring%20Performance%20Presentation.ppt O’Reilly. “Velocity Web Performance and Operations Conference” presentation. Retrieved 2010-03-14.]</ref> However, it is not limited to web applications and can be used to monitor database servers ([[Oracle Database]], [[Microsoft SQL Server]], etc.), [[Unix]] servers, [[Microsoft Windows]] servers and many other types of hardware and software. It can export the collected data in real time to HP [[LoadRunner]] or it can be used.
'''HP SiteScope''' supports more than 100 types of applicationsapplication<ref name="dmechanics.com 2015">{{cite web |title=DM Consulting |website=dmechanics.com |date=2015-02-21 |url=http://dmechanics.com/solutions/sitescope.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150221170938/http://dmechanics.com/solutions/sitescope.htm |archive-date=2015-02-21 |url-status=usurped |access-date=2018-04-25}}</ref> in physical and virtual environments and can monitor servers, databases, applications, networks, web transactions, streaming technology and integration technology, as well as generic elements including files, scripts and directories.<ref>[{{cite web|url=http://www.managenordic.no/sites/m/managenordic.no/files/1129628990.pdf |title=“Three things you may not know about HPMicrofocus SiteScope” Retrieved 2010-03-14.]|website=managenordic.no|accessdate=24 April 2018}}{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> HP SiteScope monitoring supports mid-tier processes, URLs, utilization of servers and response time of the mid-tier processes. Users can set thresholds for specific characteristics and be alerted for critical or warning conditions.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://softwaretesttips.com/category/sitescope/|title=SiteScope - Software Testing Tips & Tricks|website=softwaretesttips.com|accessdate=24 April 2018}}</ref>
== HP SiteScope Monitor Types ==
'''HP SiteScope''' supports more than 100 types of applications<ref>http://dmechanics.com/solutions/sitescope.htm</ref> in physical and virtual environments and can monitor servers, databases, applications, networks, web transactions, streaming technology and integration technology, as well as generic elements including files, scripts and directories.<ref>[http://www.managenordic.no/sites/m/managenordic.no/files/1129628990.pdf “Three things you may not know about HP SiteScope” Retrieved 2010-03-14.]</ref> HP SiteScope monitoring supports mid-tier processes, URLs, utilization of servers and response time of the mid-tier processes. Users can set thresholds for specific characteristics and be alerted for critical or warning conditions.<ref>http://softwaretesttips.com/category/sitescope/</ref>
 
== HPLatest SiteScope VersionsVersion Information ==
HPE Software merged with Micro Focus in September 2017 and Micro Focus was later acquired by OpenText in January 2023. The latest release of SiteScope is version 11.92.
*6.x
*7.X
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*11.X
 
== Latest HP SiteScope Version Information ==
The latest release of HP SiteScope is version 11.31, Version 11.31 supports integration with HP Business Service Management (BSM) 9.26
 
===Prepackaged Monitors===
Prepackaged monitors include CPU Utilization Monitor, DNS Monitor, Directory Monitor, Disk Space Monitor, Log File Monitor, Memory Monitor, Network Monitor, Ping Monitor, Port Monitor, Script Monitor, Service Monitor, URL Monitor, URL List Monitor, URL Sequence Monitor, Web Server Monitor, WebLogic Application Server Monitor and threshold values.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.softpanorama.info/Admin/HP_operations_center/SiteScope/index.shtml|title=SiteScope|website=www.softpanorama.info|accessdate=24 April 2018}}</ref>
 
=== Solution Templates ===
'''HP SiteScope''' comes with solution templates for monitoring IT infrastructure elements, including Oracle, [[Microsoft Exchange Server]], [[SAP ERP|SAP]], WebLogic, and Unix and Linux operating systems.<ref>[{{cite web|url=http://www.powertest.com/files/what-is-new-in-hp-sitescope.pdf |title=Powertest.com. “What’s new in HPMicrofocus SiteScope.” Retrieved 2010-03-12.]|website=powertest.com|accessdate=24 April 2018}}</ref> Solution templates are for rapidly deploying specific monitoring based on best practice methodologies.<ref>[{{cite web|url=http://site1.casit.net:8889/SiteScope/docs/UserGuide.htm |title="Welcome to SiteScope." Retrieved 2010-03-14.]|website=casit.net|accessdate=24 April 2018}}</ref>
 
Solution templates deploy a combination of standard SiteScope monitor types and solution-specific monitors with settings that are optimized for monitoring the availability, performance, and health of the target application or system. For example, the solutions for Microsoft Exchange monitoring include performance counter, event log, MAPI, and Exchange application specific monitor types.<ref>http:// name="dmechanics.com 2015"/solutions/sitescope.htm</ref>
 
=== Working with Solution Templates ===
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'''Manage View'''
 
'''HP SiteScope''' 11.3132 comes with Manage View component in HTML5 for monitoring IT infrastructure elements, The Manage view in the Unified Console provides Self-Service functionality (Monitoring as a Service) to non-admin users, and reduces the amount of monitoring support required from the SiteScope administrator or monitoring team. Manage UI provide mobility: support tablets, most commonly used browsers.
 
== External links ==
*{{cite web |title=Agentless Applications Performance Monitoring Software - SiteScope |website=Micro Focus |url=https://software.microfocus.com/en-us/products/sitescope-application-monitoring/overview |access-date=2018-04-25}}
*[http://hp.com/go/sitescope HP SiteScope software]
 
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