The vCenter Operations Management Suite is the product designed from VMware to monitor and manage a vSphere infrastructure (but not only).
Similar as other VMware products there are several editions (for a detailed overview see the comparison page):
The streng of this suite is that is really simple to deploy and use, and is quite good integrated with vSphere.
For more informations see also:
- Cloud Management Tips
- vCenter Operations Management Suite Resources
- Using vCenter Operations v5: Introduction and deployment, What’s New, Capacity features and conclusions
