Preface

Purpose

The purpose of this guide is to provide information about the Smart Assurance Web Portal and the way to use it. This guide includes all necessary information for any user of Smart Assurance. This guide provides instructions for using the VMware Smart Assurance Notification Module application within a Smart environment to process external events.

Intended Audience

This guide is intended for users of VMware Smart Assurance products with domain knowledge of how an event is to be processed and filtered. This guide is intended for any user who needs to manage and import external events into VMware Smart Service Assurance Manager products.

VMware Technical Publications Glossary

VMware Technical Publications provides a glossary of terms that might be unfamiliar to you. For definitions of terms as they are used in VMware technical documentation, go to http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs.