Current version after Upgrade: Orion Platform 2015.1.2, SAM 6.2.0, QoE 2.0, NCM 7.3.2, NPM 11.5.2, NTA 4.1.0, IVIM 2.1.0 © 1995-2015 SolarWinds Worldwide, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Have 7 additional Pollers
Upgrade steps taken:
DAY1:
-Upgrade NTA 3.9 to 3.11 Main Polling Engine
DAY2:
-Upgrade NPM 10.5 to 10.7 Main Poller
-Upgrade NPM 10.5 to 10.7 Add'l Pollers
-Upgrade SAM 5.5 to 6.1– Main Poller
-Upgrade SAM 5.5 to 6.1 Add’l Pollers
- Upgrade NCM 7.1.1 to 7.2.2– Main Poller - (separate server deployment )
- Upgrade NCM 7.1.1 to 7.2.2– (NCM Server)
DAY3:
- Upgrade NPM 10.7 to 11.0.1 - Main Polling Engine
- Upgrade NPM 10.7 to 11.0.1 - Add’l Pollers
-Upgrade NCM 7.2.2 to 7.3.2– ASHS95125 \ ASHS95436 - NPM and NCM database will be merge. NCM data will be merge into the NPM\Core Database
DAY4:
-Upgrade NTA 3.11 to NTA 4.1 0– Main Polling Engine . Created a NEW FSDB Box
Since upgrade - Orion web page gets web site timesouts and Node displays take over 5 min to come up. Overall performance is bad (a case has been opened for over a month now).
* Solarwinds provided a defrag SQL job for Core DB
* Solarwinds cleaned up a few long running queries.
* NTA installed on additional Pollers and flow data moved off main poller
* Removed display resources on NODE DETAILS page
any tip on improving overall performance would be appreciated