Overview
OneIQ Pulse for Datacenter is a Microsoft Windows-based application for connecting the following platforms to an IT environment in OneIQ:
It can be downloaded from the Connectors tab in the IT Environments section of the OneIQ Portal by selecting any of the platforms above.
System Requirements
OneIQ Pulse should be deployed on a dedicated Microsoft Windows Server host meeting the following requirements:
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 or above
Outbound Internet connectivity via port 443 (SSL) to OneIQ
Sizing Guidelines
Each OneIQ Pulse connector can scale up to 10,000 physical or virtual machines. For deployment guidance in larger environments, please contact our team.
Physical / Virtual Machines | Without network flows | With network flows |
Up to 5,000 | 2 vCPUs and 4GB of memory | 4 vCPUs and 8 GB of memory |
5,000 - 10,000 | 4 vCPUs and 8 GB of memory | 8 vCPUs and 16 GB of memory |
Network Flow Collection
Inbound port 9995 should be open to collect network flows. It can be modified in OneIQ Pulse settings. Learn more
Components
OneIQ Pulse UI
OneIQ Pulse UI is a Windows-based console that discovers supported target platforms without installing agents. It communicates with the OneIQ Pulse Service via an API.
OneIQ Pulse Service
OneIQ Pulse Service collects infrastructure configuration, performance and network data from datacenter platforms and synchronizes it over SSL with the OneIQ Central data warehouse.
Passwords entered into the OneIQ Pulse are encrypted using AES-256 and are never displayed in plaintext or transmitted externally. See Application Security for more information about OneIQ's security features.
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OneIQ Deputy Service
OneIQ Deputy Service manages WS-Management Trusted Hosts for Azure Stack HCI, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Microsoft Failover Clusters discovered in OneIQ Pulse. This service is only required for these platforms.
Logs
Logs are located in the following locations on the host running OneIQ Pulse:
Component | Path |
OneIQ Pulse UI | %LocalAppData%\OneIQ\OneIQ Pulse Console\Logs |
OneIQ Pulse Service | %WinDir%\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\OneIQ\OneIQ Pulse\Logs |
OneIQ Deputy Service | %PROGRAMDATA%\OneIQ\OneIQ Pulse Deputy\Logs |