LogicMonitor, Inc.
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| Founded | 2007 |
| Headquarters | Santa Barbara, California |
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| Revenue | $5-$10 Million (USD) Annual |
Number of employees | 50-149 |
| Website | www.logicmonitor.com |
LogicMonitor, Inc. is a company that develops an enterprise-grade SaaS-based network monitoring, systems management, and network management platform.[1]
LogicMonitor's platform allows for the monitoring of a number of different devices in a data center such as servers (Windows, Linux, VMware, Xen, applications (web, mail, database, etc.), networking gear, storage arrays, load balancers, UPS, cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure, using a single web portal.[2]
LogicMonitor is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, with offices in Austin, Texas, London, UK, Singapore, and Chengdu, China.[3]
Technology
LogicMonitor provides for monitoring of hundreds of types networking hardware devices, operating systems, hypervisors databases, storage arrays, and AWS resources. Network monitoring is achieved through one or more software agents (called "collectors") that are installed within the client's network to perform discovery, polling, and forward data to LogicMonitor's cloud computing platform. LogicMonitor collectors are not required to be installed on each host but instead use standard network protocols to poll devices.[4] LogicMonitor supports a variety of data collection methods: WMI, SNMP, Perfmon, JDBC, JMX, IPMI, Web page parsing, log parsing, custom scripts, and various vendor specific APIs (NetApp, VMware, Citrix Xen, etc.).[5] The platform also aims to reduce complexity by providing features such as auto discovery and pre-configured alert thresholds which help customers "get up and running in a matter of minutes".[6]
Business
Since its launch in 2007, LogicMonitor has raised $13M in venture capital across three rounds of funding.[7] The LogicMonitor product addresses a market that — according to IDC — has spending on public IT cloud services growing at a compound annual growth rate of 27.6 percent from $21.5 billion in 2010 to $72.9 billion in 2015.[8]
History
- 2008: LogicMonitor launched the LogicMonitor Hosted Monitoring Service version 1.0.[9]
- 2011: LogicMonitor announced a strategic partnership with Loggly between their respective monitoring services for monitoring applications and infrastructure.[10]
- 2012: LogicMonitor enters into a partnership with RightScale.[11]
- Oct 2014: LogicMonitor announced the launch of its first free IT Ops tool, DNS Change Tracker™.[12] In November 2014, LogicMonitor announced the launch of free NetFlow Network Monitoring within their platform in order to enhance its usability by service providers.[13] They also launched their second free IT Ops tool, JMX Command Line Tools™. It is the latest to join their free tools suite from LogicMonitors' IT management product family.[12]
- Jun 2015: The company introduced the LogicMonitor Certified Professional (LMCP) to test professionals' knowledge of Linux and Windows, networks and databases, monitoring protocols, and LogicMonitor administration.[14]
- Sep 2015: LogicMonitor announces free monitoring of AWS resources.[15]
Awards & Recognition
LogicMonitor has received the following awards:
- 2015 Editor's Rating of "Excellent" - PC Magazine [16]
- 2015 Winner, Modern Infrastructure Impact Award - TechTarget[17] TechTarget's Data Center Media Group present the award to recognize the top cloud and data center products and technologies that are positively impacting IT Operations Departments by helping them to run with efficiency and insight.
- 2014 Mention, Best Application Performance Management Tools - GetApp.com[18]
- 2014 Mention, Most Promising NetApp Solution Providers - CIO Review[19]
- 2012 Winner, Editor's Choice Award - Web Hosting Magazine [20]
- 2011 Mention, Top Seven Cloud Monitoring Services - Open-Tube[21]
- 2010 Winner, Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Award - THINKstrategies[22]
References
- ↑ Steven Trippe, The Enterprise Cloud. "LogicMonitor: SaaS network monitoring" January 18, 2012. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
- ↑ Sean Wilkins, Tom's IT Pro. "Top 4 Cloud Network Monitoring Tools Compared", March 20, 2014. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
- ↑ Stephen Nellis, Pacific Coast Business Times. "LogicMonitor gives data centers the tools to keep the lights on" June 1, 2012. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
- ↑ Jen A. Miller (3 April 2015). "How tech protects victims by monitoring inmates". CIO.
- ↑ "FAQ - LogicMonitor". LogicMonitor.
- ↑ "Users tout LogicMonitor DevOps, cloud management tool - Announcing the 2015 Impact Awards winners". SearchDataCenter.com.
- ↑ "LogicMonitor \ Crunchbase". crunchbase.com.
- ↑ Eddy, Nathan. "IT Cloud Services Spending to Reach $72.9 billion in 2015: IDC Report". eWeek. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
- ↑ "LogicMonitor announces LogicMonitor Hosted Monitoring Service - LogicMonitor". LogicMonitor.
- ↑ Rajani Baburajan, TMCnet/InfoTech Spotlight. "Data Center Power Monitoring Company Announces Partnership with Loggly" July 5, 2011, July 24, 2015.
- ↑ Chris Talbot, Talkin Cloud. "RightScale, LogicMonitor Partner for Automated Monitoring" August 23, 2012. Retrieve July 10, 2015.
- 1 2 Adrian Bridgwater, ComputerWeekly.com. "Java datacentre resolutions, or less cheeseburgers" January 5, 2015, July 24, 2015.
- ↑ Ian Barker, BetaNews. "LogicMonitor introduces free NetFlow network monitoring" November 13, 2013. Retrieved July 11, 2015.
- ↑ LogicMonitor Website, "Why We Added a Certification Program- Yes They Still Matter". June 16, 2015. Retrieved July 11, 2015.
- ↑ "LogicMonitor Revolutionizes Amazon Web Services Performance Monitoring".
- ↑ "LogicMonitor Review & Rating". pcmag.com.
- ↑ "Users tout LogicMonitor DevOps, cloud management tool - Announcing the 2015 Impact Awards winners". techtarget.com.
- ↑ "10 Best Application Performance Management Tools of 2014". Business 2 Community.
- ↑ "20 Most Promising NetApp Solution Providers 20 14". cioreview.com.
- ↑ "Hosted Monitoring Leader LogicMonitor Wins Web Host Magazine Editors Choice Award". Atmega32-AVR.
- ↑ "Top Seven Cloud Monitoring Services -". open-tube.com.
- ↑ Jeff Kaplan, ThinkStrategies. "LogicMonitor Wins Best of SaaS Showplace Award" April 5, 2010. July 24, 2015.