BMC Software recommends that you follow these high-level implementation phases for deploying the BMC TrueSight Operations Management system and for deploying BMC TrueSight App Visibility Manager or the BMC Synthetic Transaction Execution Adapter (TEA) Agent . If you are also deploying BMC TrueSight Infrastructure Management, see Implementation phases for Infrastructure Management .
If you are new to BMC TrueSight Operations Management, learn about the product's system architecture and usage, and review use cases to learn about which components and features you need to implement for your business.
Phase | Action | Reference |
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Plan and design | Follow the planning process and complete the planning worksheets as you size and make decisions regarding the physical architecture, system setup, scalability, and integrations. | Planning worksheets for Operations Management |
Install and configure system components and data providers | Follow the installation process for installing BMC Atrium Single Sign-On, the Presentation Server, which hosts the TrueSight console with Central Monitoring Administration, and data providers. | For the BMC TrueSight Infrastructure Management installation, see Infrastructure Management installation and system configuration process overview . |
Install integrations and configure | Install the integrations that will be required to support the use cases that you plan to implement. | Integrating |
Populate the system with data by setting up the data providers | For each data provider, follow the process for collecting the data that feeds the monitoring views. | Setting up agents and policies for infrastructure monitoring |
Validate data | Set up interfaces and views for monitoring. Use the product to verify whether or not data is being collected as expected. As you test, research and resolve issues with data population or system configuration. | |
Check the system components and tune the system performance | Monitor the system components and determine whether the Operations Management system can support the data load. Contact Customer Support as needed. | Viewing App Visibility agent status and properties Viewing the status of Infrastructure Management components in Central Monitoring Administration |
Secure the system and roll out to tenants and end users | Set up user accounts and secure access to the system functions and data. |
On an ongoing basis, back up the system. For instructions, see the following topics:
Deployment use cases and best practices