Patent ID: 9054942
Filing Date: 2015-06-09
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A system, comprising: an amount of data stored in a plurality of data storage devices, the data being generated by a plurality of services executed on a plurality of servers, and by the plurality of servers upon which the plurality of services are executed; a plurality of monitoring applications executed in a monitoring server, the plurality of monitoring applications being configured to perform a plurality of monitoring functions with respect to at least a portion of the data to facilitate an assessment of an operating condition of the plurality of services and the plurality of servers; an interface layer surrounding the plurality of monitoring applications in the monitoring server, the interface layer defining a messaging format that is used by at least one device external to the interface layer to interact with the plurality of monitoring applications to access the data to facilitate the assessment of the operating condition of the plurality of services and the plurality of servers, wherein interaction with the plurality of monitoring applications by the at least one device external to the interface layer to access the data is channeled through the interface layer; and wherein the messaging format further defines a plurality of actions, individual ones of the plurality of actions being programming language agnostic, wherein the plurality of actions comprise at least one of: