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NMS Related Directories

Resource

Description

Wikipedia's network management page

Links to technologies and solutions and related Wikipedia pages

Wikipedia's network monitoring page

Wikipedia's page on common technologies and concepts of monitoring systems

SLAC's List of Network Monitoring Tools

An excellent list of network tools with annual updates and utilities maintained by Les Cottrell at Stanford University

 

Open Source

Product

Focus

Icinga

Enterprise grade open source monitoring system which keeps watch over networks and any conceivable network resource, notifies the user of errors and recoveries and generates performance data for reporting. Scalable and extensible, Icinga can monitor complex, large environments across dispersed locations. Next generation Nagios, backward compatible with older Nagios configurations.

Nagios

Open Source host, service and network monitoring program

Cacti

complete network graphing solution designed to harness the power of RRDTool's data storage and graphing functionality

daemontools

a collection of tools for managing UNIX services

Zenoss

open source, enterprise-grade IT management

Ganglia

a scalable distributed monitoring system for high-performance computing systems such as clusters and Grids

Zabbix

an enterprise-class open source distributed monitoring solution for networks and applications

MRTG

tool to monitor the traffic load on network-links using UDP and SNMP

RRDTool

industry standard, high performance data logging and graphing system for time series data

LibreNMS

a high quality autodiscovery PHP/MySQL/SNMP-based network monitoring platform with out-of-the-box support for a wide range of network hardware and operating systems; a fork of Observium

Observium

a low-maintenance yet full-featured auto-discovery and monitoring platform with intuitive controls and an attractive interface; professional and enterprise editions add support at a low annual cost

 

Commercial Products

Product

Company

Focus

AccelOps

AccelOps

integrated security (SIEM), performance, and availability monitoring in a single application for hybrid environments

OpManager, OpUtils, etc.

AdventNet

full suite of management tools and solutions

BalancePoint

Akorri

application service level management provider, the company's approach has been to "collect information at the server and storage level to piece together a picture of the I/O and workload

AlarmPoint

AlarmPoint

an enterprise-grade event notification and resolution system

BSM (Patrol), AppSight,

BMC

business service management software

Caligare

Caligare

NetFlow monitoring, analyzing and anomalies detection

Data Center Intelligence (DCI)

CiRBA

a tool that accurately inventories their systems, those systems' utilization, and changes to the systems and the impact on performance and availability

CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution (LMS)

Cisco

a suite of powerful management tools that simplify the configuration, administration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of Cisco networks

WatchTower

CITTIO (now CA)

enterprise & MSP network and system monitoring software

UniCenter Suite

Computer Associates

infrastructure & operations management

Performance Center

Embarcadero Technologies

database monitoring

Smarts

EMC

solutions for managing complex infrastructures end-to-end, across technologies, and from the network to the business level

FiveRuns

FiveRuns

hosted systems management for Ruby on Rails

Gomez

Gomez

web application performance management

GroundWork Monitor Professional

GroundWork Open Source

network, system and application availability

OpenView

HP

enterprise management software

HQ/E, HQ, CIGAR

SpringSource/ Hyperic

systems management product for web applications

Tivoli

IBM

server, network and device management

VistaFoundation, VistaInsight for Servers, VistaInsight for Networks, VistaInsight for IP Telephony

InfoVista

service-centric IT performance management

IPSentry

IPSentry

a Windows based network monitoring software which performs constant monitoring of many aspects of your network infrastructure and provides notification alerts should there be a detected failure, threshold exceeded, or other defined problem

WhatsUp Gold, WS_Ping ProPack, other (non-NMS)

Ipswitch

application and network management, file transfer & messaging products

LANsurveyor, Responders, Easy Service Monitor

Javvin

generates a map of your network automatically using several different methods, including ICMP (ping), NetBIOS, and SNMP

Kaseya Server

Kaseya

distributed IT infrastructure management

Klir Analytics

Klir Technologies

software-as-a-service and provide a product to address the majority of IT management issues

Managed Workplace

LPI Level Platforms

remote monitoring for VARs

Operations Manager

Microsoft

application and operations management software

AppManager Suite

NetIQ

software solutions for Enterprise network security, systems management & regulatory compliance

SNIPS, NOCOL

NetPlex Technologies

system and network monitoring software

Network Intelligence Suite (NetVigil, Visualizer, Administrator, Application Intelligence, Mobile Intelligence, MultiSegment Intelligence, VoIP Intelligence, Sniffer InfiniStream, Sniffer Distributed, Sniffer Portable, Virtualization Forensics)

Network General

application and network monitoring

NetSensory Professional, NetSensory Enterprise, VoIP Insight, Business Reporter, Virtual Appliance

Network Physics

application discovery and monitoring

Nimsoft

Nimsoft (now CA)

service level management

ProIT

PerformanceIT

network, server, and applications monitoring and management

Persystent Enterprise

Persystent Technologies

provides the systems and application availability for PCs, reducing support costs and ensuring systems compliance

 

ProactiveWatch

remote monitoring and diagnostic service

QRadar

Q1 Labs

network behavior analysis software is the next wave of security tools that couple traffic monitoring and analysis with intelligence on known and unknown threats to better secure internal networks

openQRM

Qlusters

open-source systems management solution for software provisioning and managing virtual environments

Big Brother

Quest Software

a highly scalable, customizable and easy to maintain system with a small footprint for monitoring the real-time availability of network devices, servers and all network delivered services

NetCure

Rocket Software

network management and service assurance application for enterprises and service providers

rBuilder and rPath

rPath

virtual software appliance technology

Engineer's Toolset, Standard Toolset, Orion, Cirrus, ipMonitor, LANsurveyor

SolarWinds

network management solutions

Spiceworks IT Desktop

Spiceworks

free inventory, status and monitoring data on network systems; revenue will come from the clickable ads featured in its IT Desktop console program

Splunk Server

Splunk

searches across logs, message queues, configuration files, SNMP traps and database transactions to correlate events more quickly that could be related to a failure

TrueView

Symphoniq

software monitors application performance from browser to back end to automatically detect, diagnose, and pinpoint problems

VXTracker

SyncVoice Communications

converged communications management solutions

VirtualIQ Professional

ToutVirtual

Unified management for VMWare, Microsoft, XenSource and Novell-based virtualization platforms

Envoy NRM

Uplogix

out-of-band connectivity -- meaning if the network goes down, the devices can still be reached -- to support remote offices, and automates several processes for diagnostics and recovery

up.time

Uptime Software

server monitoring software, monitor and report effectively server downtime, capacity performance and IT services tracking

Reporter, FastSCP

Veeam Software

report on virtual machines from a network, storage, or VMware Vmotion point of view, using not just Microsoft Visio, but also Microsoft Excel, Word, or PDF files

Servers Alive

Woodstone

Windows-based ping to more complex SNMP checks, web URLs to Windows performance monitoring.

Hitachi IT Operations Analyzer

Hitachi Data Systems

designed to diagnose and monitor up to 250 heterogeneous server, switch and storage nodes across the data center

Advanced HostMonitor

KS-Soft

Windows-based monitoring & alering tool. 61 test methods, 30 alerting methods.

dynaTrace

dynaTrace Software

dynaTrace is cloud and WAN optimized for globally distributed environments, and integrates seamlessly with other dynaTrace solutions such as code-level Diagnostics, Business Transaction Management and End-user Experience Management for the most complete, full lifecycle APM system available.

SNMPc, SNMPc OnLine

Castle Rock Computing

Visualize, monitor and pro-actively manage your network. SNMPc is a secure distributed network management system that will monitor your entire network infrastructure.

NetVoyant

NetQOS (now CA)

Device performance management

 

Monitoring Services

Service

Description

SiteUptime

Free account monitors 1 service from 4 monitoring location at the frequency of 30 or 60 minutes with email alerts.

HostTracker.com

Check the specified resource and service periodically according to the parameters of the monitoring set, and when an access error occur, the site will be checked by all other monitoring points; should these attempts fail, e-mail or SMS message notification of the problem will be sent.

InternetVista

Light offer checks and monitors 1 server on HTTP pages every 60 minutes with email alerts.

ServiceUptime

One monitoring service (any port or service) checked every 30 minutes from servers all over the world.

ServerMojo

Monitor servers web, ping, dns, mysql and more approximately every 15 minutes. Free notifications by email and via Jabber IM server any time server is not responding, or optionally by SMS notifications for a small monthly fee.

WebSitePulse

Monitor the performance and status of your website HTTP server for free at interval of 60 minutes with e-mail and cellular phone notifications.

Uptrends.com

Free version checks 1 website every 30 minutes and provides detailed reports and alerts by email, RSS or IM.

BasicState.com

Free uptime monitoring service monitors http and https services every 15 minutes for unlimited number of sites. Instant trouble alerts by email or SMS (premium fees).

InternetSeer

Remotely check your website from several geographic monitoring stations at selected intervals. Free 30-minute HEAD request test. Free trial service.

Dotcom-Monitor

Advanced web site and related protocols monitoring service. 1-minute monitoring. recorders that automate and simplify complex monitoring tasks

Webmetrics

GlobalWatch. SiteStress. Professional Services. Distributed website, media streaming, web service monitoring.

jaGuard

website accessibility, availability and performance monitoring

Alertra

Web site and related service monitoring. Free Trial.

Keynote

Comprehensive web technologies monitoring, analysis, usability, competitive research & benchmarking, professional services



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