Chapter 2 Secure Communication Channels TIBCO Hawk is a distributed peer-to-peer monitoring and management framework. The Hawk Agents (deployed on each machine or node) monitor the OS, applications, and systems locally or remotely using Microagents. Most communication within the Hawk components (Hawk Agents, Microagents, and Hawk Console) is limited to data center services. Data Ingest and Ingress Ingest and ingress of data into Hawk is limited to the following modes: • Web GUI • Hawk Console REST API • Hawk Console API • Hawk AMI API Data Egress Data can be sent out from Hawk in the following ways: • Alerts: SMTP, SNMP traps • Actions: Invoking parameterized scripts • Universal Collector Microagent