FusionReactor: ColdFusion Server Monitoring - recommended by Adobe

What is FusionReactor?

FusionReactor is a professional tool for monitoring ColdFusion application servers - FusionReactor is 2 products in 1 - first, it gathers, visualizes and logs, detailed server metric information, necessary to help you troubleshoot and analyse your ColdFusion Servers and applications. Second, it pro-actively monitors your ColdFusion production servers, giving you instant server status and maintaining the ongoing health of your server via 'unattended monitoring and crash protection' features.

Used on 1000's of customer production servers around the world - FusionReactor is lightweight and optimized for ColdFusion server monitoring and J2EE application server monitoring. FusionReactor will likely be the only server monitor you will ever need to gain unparalleled insight into what's really happening within your business applications and to maintain high server availability on your Adobe and J2EE servers.

System Metrics are kind of an extended status report for your server

FusionReactor gives you:

  • Server/Application runtime metrics - instantly see and log request information, JDBC performance, CPU/Memory utilization, stacktraces, etc.
  • Root cause analysis - identify server issues, application performance problems, slow running requests etc.
  • Instant server status & peace of mind - keeps servers alive in critical situations and alerts based on crash protection rules
  • Lightweight production server monitoring - with less than 1% overhead
  • Leading ColdFusion Server Monitor - Monitoring for Adobe ColdFusion 6.1, 7, 8, 9, LiveCycle Data Services, Flex, Blaze DS and Railo ColdFusion as well as J2EE : JRUN, JBoss, Tomcat, Websphere - supported OS platforms include Windows, Linux, Solaris, Mac, AIX and Unix

Features Description
Performance Metrics Monitor all major ColdFusion performance parameters, such as request response and activity time, JDBC request time, memory availability, server and instance CPU utilization plus much more
Resource Graphs Provide a visual representation of a resource over a given period of time. Resources managed are CPU, Memory, Request Activity, JDBC Execution time etc.
Low Level Stack Trace Dynamically capture the stack trace of a ColdFusion request and support root cause analysis actions
Request Detail See all the request information, including AMF Remoting information, Queries and User Trace Markers (incl. all the queries which ran during a request, together with their runtime metrics and row counts).
Powerful Log Reporting Low overhead logging, captures detail information on Request Logs, Resource Logs, JDBC Logs etc.
Enterprise Dashboard View Enterprise Dashboard lets you instantly monitor the health of ALL of your ColdFusion server instances/machines from a single window. The group feature gives you the flexibility to monitor a collection of servers as if it they were a single unit.
Application / Instance Discovery Keep track of all the various servers (and instances) installed on a machine. As well as scanning your system for all known servers on a machine, this page enables you to quickly and easily install FusionReactor on them.
Crash Protection Protect servers with configurable unattended monitoring and crash protection to keep them responding even as it runs out of memory or becomes overloaded with requests. Automatic alerts let you know when things are going wrong so that you have time to react.
Enterprise Scripting Trigger configurable scripts based on a server status - such as interacting with SNMP; Performing automated server restarts; Sending custom email messages and writing custom log messages
User Administration

The different roles available are Administrator, Manager and Observers

Charlie Arehart

"A tool like FusionReactor is key to solving many common problems that thwart and challenge web development shops.  FusionReactor is much more than just a monitor, with powerful features for diagnosis, analysis, problem solving, unattended notification, crash protection and much more."
Read Charlie's article on ways you can use FusionReactor
Charlie Arehart, Veteran Web Developer since 1997.

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