What is Agent360?
Agent360 is a comprehensive monitoring and logging solution designed to provide IT teams with a unified platform for observability and insights. With Agent360, teams can easily collect, store, and analyze data from various sources, enabling them to make informed decisions and optimize their IT infrastructure. By leveraging Agent360’s powerful features, IT teams can streamline their workflows, reduce downtime, and improve overall system performance.
Main Features
Agent360 offers a range of features that make it an ideal solution for IT teams. Some of its key features include:
- Policy-based backups: Agent360 allows teams to define custom backup policies, ensuring that critical data is protected and easily recoverable.
- Retention policy: With Agent360, teams can set retention policies for their data, ensuring that sensitive information is stored for the required amount of time and then securely deleted.
- Encryption: Agent360 provides end-to-end encryption for data in transit and at rest, ensuring that sensitive information remains confidential and protected.
- Dedupe repositories: Agent360’s dedupe repositories feature enables teams to store only unique data, reducing storage requirements and improving data efficiency.
- Search queries: Agent360’s powerful search functionality allows teams to quickly and easily locate specific data, making it easier to troubleshoot issues and identify trends.
Installation Guide
Step 1: Prerequisites
Before installing Agent360, ensure that your system meets the following prerequisites:
- Operating System: Windows 10 or later, or Linux (Ubuntu 18.04 or later)
- RAM: 8 GB or more
- Storage: 100 GB or more of available disk space
Step 2: Download and Install
Download the Agent360 installation package from the Metrim website and follow the installation wizard to install the software.
Step 3: Configure Agent360
After installation, configure Agent360 by setting up your account, defining backup policies, and configuring retention settings.
Technical Specifications
System Requirements
| Component | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 10 or later, or Linux (Ubuntu 18.04 or later) |
| RAM | 8 GB or more |
| Storage | 100 GB or more of available disk space |
Compatibility
Agent360 is compatible with a range of systems and applications, including:
- Windows 10 or later
- Linux (Ubuntu 18.04 or later)
- VMware vSphere 6.5 or later
- Microsoft Hyper-V 2016 or later
Pros and Cons
Pros
Agent360 offers several benefits, including:
- Comprehensive monitoring and logging capabilities
- Policy-based backups and retention settings
- End-to-end encryption for data in transit and at rest
- Dedupe repositories for efficient storage
- Powerful search functionality for quick data location
Cons
Some potential drawbacks of Agent360 include:
- Steep learning curve for new users
- Resource-intensive installation and configuration process
- Requires significant storage space for data retention
FAQ
What is the recommended storage space for Agent360?
The recommended storage space for Agent360 varies depending on the amount of data being stored. As a general rule, it is recommended to allocate at least 100 GB of available disk space for the Agent360 repository.
Can I customize the retention policy in Agent360?
Yes, Agent360 allows teams to define custom retention policies for their data. This can be done by setting up a retention policy in the Agent360 console.
Is Agent360 compatible with my existing infrastructure?
Agent360 is compatible with a range of systems and applications. For specific compatibility information, please refer to the Technical Specifications section of this document.