AppDynamics Menu Helper

AppDynamics Integration in Mac OS X

The Problem•Multiple Controllers to monitor

•Multiple AppDynamics Browser Windows

•Having AppDynamics open when everything works

•Do not want to get Mail or SMS for every Incident

•Want to get quickly informed when something changes (good or bad)

The Solution• Integration AppDynamics in my Mac

OS X Desktop

•Getting informed when something happens

•Quick Way to jump to the Problem

•The Result: AppDynamics Menu Helper

Main View

Incident View

Current Features• Monitors a list of controllers

• Shows you the count of all Incidents on all Applications and Controllers

• Collects the KPIs and Incidents of all Applications

• Notifies you, if an Incident happens via

• Change of the Status Item View

• Notification Center Mac OS X Lion

• Quick Links to open AppDynamics and Jump to the Problem

Roadmap for Version 1.0

•Fixed the last bugs of the implemented Features

•Improving transport security (SSL)

•Showing a trend for the incident count

•Redoing some UI Parts for cleaner informations

•Maybe more...

Roadmap Version 2.0

• Extend the informations displayed

• Small charts

• Node List with the option to execute commands on a Node

• SSH

• Shell for Puppet/Chef

• Business Transactions and Tiers View

• Information Points (Main View and Status Bar)

• Integration the HTML 5 Dashboard for Quick Access

• Feature voting what the users needs

Ideas• „I‘m working on the Incident“-Feature

• Inform your team that you are taking care of the problem

• Team Coordination Platform

• Bigger feature with the need for a backend

• EUM Map as a Background Picture on the Mac

• GeekTool similar Widgets for the Desktop

• Showing KPIs

• Showing selectable Informations Points

• Output of EUM/Dashboards via AirPlay for the Operations Center

What we are working on:• iPhone Application with a similar feature set

• Get a quick overview of the current state

• Get notified on the run (Push notification)

• Inform team members - Team Register in the App

• By Phone or Mail with the Incident Informations

• Current State:

• POC with some Basic Features

• UI redesign

• iPad App

• Current State: Working on the concepts

Who we are ?• Oliver Dohmen

• Independent Solution Architect

• Developer for Java, Scala and iOS/Mac OS X

• odo@nightworkers.net

• Katja Pitzen

• Independent Designer

• Responsible to grow up our daughter and the Artwork