17.1 Overview

Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g Ops Center can optionally be used to monitor the following components in the Exalogic machine infrastructure:

  • Exalogic compute nodes

  • Storage appliance

  • Sun Network QDR InfiniBand Gateway Switches

  • Sun Datacenter InfiniBand Switch 36

Although Oracle Enterprise Manager is optional in the Exalogic machine environment, Oracle recommends that you use Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center to monitor the hardware components of the Exalogic machine.