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CTP Topic 8 Implementation of Cloud monitoring using Micro Focus Operations Bridge	source	cloud-learning AWS monitoring OBM CTP	2026-04-14

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Summary

• 核心主题：使用 Micro Focus Operations Bridge Manager (OBM) 实现 AWS 云监控
• 问题域：云环境监控能力补全，替代传统 Sitescope 方案
• 方法/机制：OBM Management Packs + IAM Role-based Access + CloudWatch API 集成
• 结论/价值：实现动态云监控，无需在客户账户安装服务器

Key Claims

• OBM 提供比 Sitescope 更灵活的动态监控能力
• 通过 IAM Role 实现跨账户 CloudWatch 数据收集，无需共享 Access Key
• Management Packs 定义监控策略，支持新实例自动部署监控
• OBM 可监控任何公有云供应商（AWS、Azure、GCP）的 CloudWatch 指标

Key Quotes

"The agent uses role-based access to collect data from CloudWatch API, eliminating the need to install servers in customer accounts and share sensitive access keys."

"Whenever new instances are added, policies are automatically deployed, and monitoring begins, offering dynamic monitoring capabilities."

Key Concepts

• Operations Bridge Manager (OBM)：Micro Focus 云监控解决方案
• Management Packs：OBM 管理包，定义监控策略和指标
• Role-based Access：基于 IAM 角色的跨账户访问
• CloudWatch API：AWS 监控数据接口

Key Entities

• Micro Focus：企业软件公司，OBM 产品提供商
• AWS：公有云平台
• CloudWatch：AWS 监控和可观测性服务

Connections

• Operations Bridge Manager (OBM) ← replaces ← Sitescope
• Operations Bridge Manager (OBM) ← integrates_with ← CloudWatch
• Operations Bridge Manager (OBM) ← uses ← IAM Role

Architecture

Regional OBM (AWS Account)
    ├── OBM Application
    ├── Postgres RDS
    └── Operation Agent
        ├── IAM Role (Cross-account access)
        ├── Management Packs (AWS Mgmt Pack)
        └── CloudWatch API (Data Collection)
            ↓
On-premise Global OBM
    └── SMACKS Ticket (Event Escalation)