PREDICTIVE MONITORING DASHBOARD

• US 20090158189A1
• Filed: 12/18/2007
• Published: 06/18/2009
• Est. Priority Date: 12/18/2007
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Incorporated (Verizon Communications Inc.)
• Original Assignee: Verizon Data Services Incorporated (Verizon Communications Inc.)
• Inventors: Itani, Ibrahim M.
• Granted Patent: US 8,352,867 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 715/772
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 10/06 Resources, workflows, human or project management; Enterprise or organisation planning; Enterprise or organisation modelling

Abstract

A device receives information associated with a job implemented in a network, calculates a statistic based on the information associated with the job, calculates a score for the statistic, calculates health check information based on the information associated with the job, receives information associated with an executing job, and provides for display the calculated statistic, the statistic score, the calculated health check information, and a snapshot of the information associated with the executing job.

Claims

1. A computing device-implemented method, comprising:

receiving information associated with a job implemented in a network;

calculating a statistic based on the information associated with the job;

calculating health check information based on the information associated with the job;

receiving information associated with an executing job; and

providing for display the calculated statistic, the calculated health check information, and a snapshot of the information associated with the executing job.

2. The computing device-implemented method of claim 1, further comprising:

calculating a score for the statistic; and

providing for display the calculated statistic score.

3. The computing device-implemented method of claim 2, where calculating a score comprises:

determining the score for the statistic against other statistics contained in a scoring database based on a difference between an expected result and an actual result.

4. The computing device-implemented method of claim 1, where calculating a statistic comprises one or more of:

calculating a table statistic based on the information associated with the job;

calculating a column statistic based on the information associated with the job;

calculating a job statistic based on the information associated with the job;

calculating a drive space statistic based on the information associated with the job;

calculating an application statistic based on the information associated with the job;

calculating a web service statistic based on the information associated with the job;

calculating a web service log statistic based on the information associated with the job;

or

calculating an event log statistic based on the information associated with the job.

5. The computing device-implemented method of claim 1, where providing for display comprises at least one of:

providing for display a first visual indicator when the job does not execute;

providing for display a second visual indicator when the job executes with delay;

providing for display a third visual indicator when the job executes without delay;

providing for display a fourth visual indicator when the job fails to execute;

or

providing for display a fifth visual indicator when the job is canceled.

6. The computing device-implemented method of claim 1, where providing for display comprises one or more of:

providing for display a name of a drive of a network device;

providing for display an amount of total memory space for the drive;

providing for display an amount of free memory space for the drive;

providing for display a percentage of free memory space for the drive;

providing for display a score for the drive;

or

providing for display a status for the drive.

7. The computing device-implemented method of claim 1, where calculating health check information comprises one or more of:

calculating health check information associated with the job;

calculating health check information associated with a drive of a network device;

or

calculating health check information associated with a server of the network.

8. The computing device-implemented method of claim 7, where providing for display comprises one or more of:

providing for display the health check information associated with the job;

providing for display the health check information associated with the drive of the network device;

or

providing for display the health check information associated with the server of the network.

9. The computing device-implemented method of claim 1, where providing for display comprises one or more of:

providing for display status information for the executing job;

providing for display a start time for the executing job;

providing for display a current duration of the executing job;

providing for display an average duration of the executing job;

providing for display an offset duration of the executing job;

or

providing for display a message associated with the executing job.

10. A device comprising:

a memory to store a plurality of instructions; and

processing logic to execute instructions in the memory to;

receive information associated with a job implemented in a network,

calculate a statistic based on the information associated with the job,

calculate a score for the statistic,

calculate health check information based on the information associated with the job,

receive information associated with an executing job, and

provide for display the calculated statistic, the statistic score, the calculated health check information, and a snapshot of the information associated with the executing job.

11. The device of claim 10, where the information associated with the job comprises one or more of:

hardware information;

software information;

hardware and software information;

networking information;

issues affecting the network, one or more network devices, or one or more applications executing on the one or more network devices;

information associated with the network;

information associated with the one or more network devices;

or

information associated with the one or more applications executing on the one or more

network devices.

12. The device of claim 10, where the processing logic further executes instructions in the memory to:

provide a dashboard application to a user device of the network, and

provide for display the calculated statistic, the statistic score, the calculated health check information, and a snapshot of the information associated with the executing job to the user device via the dashboard application.

13. The device of claim 12, where the processing logic further executes instructions in the memory to:

provide for display a report to the user device via the dashboard application.

14. The device of claim 13, where the report comprises one or more of table statistics, column statistics, job statistics, drive space statistics, application status information, an applications menu, a tools menu, a health check menu, or an administrative menu.

15. The device of claim 13, where the report comprises one or more of a job category providing a name of the job, a job duration category providing a duration of the job, or a job status category providing a status of the job.

16. The device of claim 13, where the report comprises one or more of a job category providing a name of the job, or a job success category providing information indicating whether the job was successfully completed.

17. The device of claim 13, where the report comprises one or more of a drive category providing a name of a drive of a network device, a drive success category providing information indicating whether the drive of the network device is operating properly, or a drive comments section for receiving input information about the drive.

18. The device of claim 13, where the report comprises one or more of a server health check category providing a description of a health check for a server of the network, or a server health check success category providing information indicating whether the health check was successfully completed.

19. The device of claim 10, where the processing logic further executes instructions in the memory to one or more of:

calculate a table statistic based on the information associated with the job;

calculate a column statistic based on the information associated with the job;

calculate a job statistic based on the information associated with the job;

calculate a drive space statistic based on the information associated with the job;

calculate an application statistic based on the information associated with the job;

calculate a web service statistic based on the information associated with the job;

calculate a web service log statistic based on the information associated with the job;

or

calculate an event log statistic based on the information associated with the job.

20. The device of claim 10, where the processing logic further executes instructions in the memory to one or more of:

provide for display a first visual indicator when the job does not execute;

provide for display a second visual indicator when the job executes with delay;

provide for display a third visual indicator when the job executes without delay;

provide for display a fourth visual indicator when the job fails to execute;

or

provide for display a fifth visual indicator when the job is canceled.

21. The device of claim 10, where the processing logic further executes instructions in the memory to one or more of:

provide for display a name of a drive of a network device;

provide for display an amount of total memory space for the drive;

provide for display an amount of free memory space for the drive;

provide for display a percentage of free memory space for the drive;

provide for display a score for the drive;

or

provide for display a status for the drive.

22. The device of claim 10, where the processing logic further executes instructions in the memory to one or more of:

calculate health check information associated with the job;

calculate health check information associated with a drive of a network device;

or

calculate health check information associated with a server of the network.

23. The device of claim 22, where the processing logic further executes instructions in the memory to one or more of:

provide for display the health check information associated with the job;

provide for display the health check information associated with the drive of the network device;

or

provide for display the health check information associated with the server of the network.

24. The device of claim 10, where the processing logic further executes instructions in the memory to one or more of:

provide for display status information for the executing job;

provide for display a start time for the executing job;

provide for display a current duration of the executing job;

provide for display an average duration of the executing job;

provide for display an offset duration of the executing job;

or

provide for display a message associated with the executing job.

25. A system comprising:

means for receiving information associated with a job implemented in a network;

means for calculating a statistic based on the information associated with the job;

means for calculating a score for the statistic;

means for calculating health check information based on the information associated with the job;

means for receiving information associated with an executing job; and

means for providing for display the calculated statistic, the statistic score, the calculated health check information, and a snapshot of the information associated with the executing job.