Proactive Server and System Monitoring with FME: Using HTTP and System Callers for Efficient Issue Resolution

In today’s fast-paced environment, proactive monitoring and quick response to server and system issues are essential to maintaining operational continuity. This talk will explore how FME’s HTTP Caller and System Caller transformers can be leveraged to monitor and manage your servers and services more effectively. Attendees will learn practical approaches for using HTTP to monitor web services, interpret error responses, and initiate automated alerts. Additionally, we will cover the use of the System Caller transformer to monitor running services and handle errors, with the ultimate goal of enabling remote restarts of Windows services. By the end of this session, participants will be equipped with: Techniques for using HTTP to monitor web services and manage error responses.

Methods for leveraging the System Caller to keep tabs on running services and trigger necessary alerts.

The ability to allow authorized personnel to remotely restart Windows services, minimizing downtime.

This session is ideal for system administrators, IT professionals, and FME users looking to enhance their monitoring capabilities.