TIBCO Hawk Microagent for TIBCO BusinessWorks Container Edition Overview

By using this TIBCO Hawk microagent, you can monitor the applications in TIBCO BusinessWorks™ Container Edition (CE).

The microagent uses TIBCO® Operational Intelligence Hawk® RedTail for monitoring. The TIBCO Hawk Application Management Interface (AMI) API instruments the TIBCO BusinessWorks CE deployments, which make the deployments more manageable. For more details about the Hawk AMI API, see TIBCO® Operational Intelligence Hawk® RedTail documentation.

TIBCO® OI Hawk® RedTail is a sophisticated hybrid monitoring and management application for distributed applications and systems deployed on both on-premises and container-based PaaS platforms by using rulebases and microagents. It allows for remediation actions when specific conditions are detected. TIBCO OI Hawk RedTail also enables multidomain monitoring and deeper analysis of metrics with centralized time-series metrics storage, advanced visualization dashboards, and preconfigured Content Packs. TIBCO OI Hawk RedTail allows persona-driven role-based access control to advanced features. In addition, Hawk® Microagent for TIBCO BusinessWorks Container Edition provides methods to perform the following tasks:

  • Retrieve TIBCO BusinessWorks Container Edition AppNode details.
  • Retrieve the details of TIBCO BusinessWorks processes in the deployed TIBCO BusinessWorks Container Edition applications.
  • Collect statistics for the TIBCO BusinessWorks processes and their activities.
  • Asynchronously subscribe to retrieve information about the TIBCO BusinessWorks Container Edition process, activity, and transition events from the internal processing pipeline.

The microagent (COM.TIBCO.hawk.microagent.BWCEHawkMicroagent) contains the methods required for monitoring TIBCO BusinessWorks Container Edition. BWCEHawkMicroagent and its methods can also be accessed from the microagents list in the Hawk RedTail Console. For more information about the methods provided with BWCEHawkMicroagent, see BWCEHawkMicroagent: Microagent Methods.

Related links

For information about TIBCO OI Hawk RedTail, see the TIBCO® Operational Intelligence Hawk® RedTail documentation.
For more information about TIBCO BusinessWorks™ Container Edition, see the documentation of TIBCO BusinessWorks™ Container Edition.