Maintenance HelpDesk Teams and even Presidents and IT Manager who are in need to have a comprehensive picture of what’s going on in the company in what has to do with property, space, people, assets and maintenance in an organization.
VQManager is targeted at the VoIP monitoring needs of enterprise businesses, as well as small and growing service providers, and is intended for the post-deployment VoIP market.
The ManageEngine product provides organizations with a centrally manageable WLAN security offering. The WiFi Manager provides constant monitoring for the network, as well as for its airspace.
The MSP edition of ManageEngine OpManager enterprise IT-management product is designed to require minimal integration with third-party solutions, which simplifies rollout.
OPManager & IPCheck will be familiar to network and server administrators, they're applications which monitor all aspects of a modern network, and all of the different types of hardware contained within.
The Manageengine offering is a software and hardware offering. The primary mechanism for configuring the ManageEngine is a web interface that is installed on the management station.
Manageengine's OpManager, which starts at $1995 per server and runs on Windows (2000, 2003 and XP) and Linux (Red Hat and Debian) servers, is the Swiss army knife of monitoring and management tools.
In this newsletter earlier this year, I discussed a software-as-a-service provider called Zoho that offered an online word processing weblication (a name that sounds slightly better than "a SaaS service").
Managing the ever-growing number of security patches and various
product fixes being released for the range of OSes and apps
in use today can be a time-consuming and resource-intensive
task, especially for multilingual, heterogeneous environments.
Zoho Virtual Office 3 offers most of the well-known features
of Exchange (calendars, task lists, notes and the ability to
share them) at a fraction of the cost or administrative overhead.
Ajax-based word processors may be good for collaboration, and
they can offer solid basic functionality. But for power features,
I fully expected that I'd have to turn to their desktop-based
counterparts.
The Zoho Writer beta online word processor lets you take work
on the road by providing an always-on interface in which you
can type, edit, and share text documents.
Zoho Creator comes from the prolific Zoho team, who have
produced a number of outstanding online applications, which
I shall be covering in future reviews.
Zoho's slogan is "Productivity 2.0." And the company,
an initiative of WebNMS, backs up that broad-sounding objective
of Web 2.0 functionality with one of the deepest portfolios
of web-based business tools around.
Monitor Your Servers around the World with ManageEngine Applications
Manager
In today's fiercely competitive business environment, 24/7 system
availability has become necessary, not just an added advantage.
To achieve this target you need to monitor your web applications,
application servers, web servers, database servers, mail servers,
and other related services continuously.
Manageengine, a provider of network and telecom solutions since
1996, has recently released Web-based monitoring software, OpManager
MSP Edition. OpManager is designed to enable VARs, systems integrators
and MSPs to offer managed network services to small and medium
enterprise customers.
Zoho Planner has some basic collaboration features, and provides
all of its functionality completely as an online service. There
is no software to download, install, or upgrade, ever. The new
version of Zoho Planner is 100% free and allows users to manage
an unlimited number of pages anywhere they go.
This patch management software from Manageengine takes away the
burden of manually downloading and deploying patches on your
Windows and Linux machines
Secure Central - Netzverwaltungssoftware für umsonst ;-)
Wem professionelle Sicherheitsscanner und Patch-Verwaltungssysteme
wie GFIs Network-Security-Scanner immer noch zu teuer sind und
nicht mehr als 10 Rechner zu pflegen hat, kann auch auf kostenlose
Scanner zugreifen, wie sie beispielsweise von Adventnet und
Secure Central angeboten werden.
ManageEngine Takes Manageability to New Levels
ManageEngine's OpManager Professional is a network monitoring
system that keeps an eye on a host of devices and software applications.
Test Drive: Web-Based Word Processors
Zoho Writer advertises itself as an alpha release. They have
some work to do, and they know that. The first thing you'll
notice, however, is the AJAX interface that reminds you of Microsoft
Word or (because this is an online word processor) Writely.
Netzwerke überwachen mit ManageEngine™ OpManager 5.5
Read the Review of Opmanager 5.5 in German.
ManageEngine™ OpManager 5.5 ist eine Netzwerk Monitoring
Software, mit der WAN, Server und Router/Switches überwacht
und die Ergebnisse protokolliert werden können. Die englische
Software steht in einer Free-Edition für maximal 10 Nodes
sowie in einer kommerziellen Testversion mit unbegrenzt überwachbaren
Servern zur Verfügung.
Read the Review of Opmanager 5.5 in German.
Wer von der IT abhängig ist, sollte Server und Netzkomponenten
permanent überwachen -- in großen Unternehmen oft
ein Fall für teure Produkte von IBM, HP oder BMC.
Wireless LAN management is riven with competition at the moment.
Essentially a software problem, it nevertheless has hardware
components, so the job can be done by wireless appliances, switches,
or by management software packages.
Kostenlose Patch-Verwaltung fr bis zu 10 Systeme mit SecureCentral
PatchQuest
Read the Review of SecureCentral PatchQuest in German.
Microsofts Patchday für September 2005 fiel aus wenig erklärten
Gründen aus und auch der eigentlich am heutigen 10. Oktober
geplante Patchday wurde bereits auf den morgigen 11. Oktober
verschoben.
As the name suggests, this migration product automates
the conversion of Sybase ASE (Adaptive Server Enterprise)
T-SQL stored procedures, inbuilt functions, triggers, tables,
views, and other database objects to Microsoft SQL Server
T-SQL.
ZOHO Corp’s Zoho Virtual Office lets remote teams
collaborate on projects. The product is ideal for IT managers
who want to provide cross-platform collaboration to users
who need to provide remote access.
The WiFi Manager 4 is targeted at helping "small and
home based businesses" with less than 10 access points with
WLAN management chores. The new edition offers auto-discovery,
continuous monitoring, automated alerting, centralized configuration,
firmware maintenance and reporting.
WiFi Manager Helps VARs Monitor Networks WiFi Manager 4 monitors network clients and tracks rogue devices via a well-designed management interface. It also offers site-survey tools and AP-deployment capabilities, allowing users to easily map network topology.
With the release of ManageEngine Applications Manager
6 GA, ZOHO Corp. has provided system administrators and operators
with a monitoring tool designed to proactively address enterprise
needs.
SwisSQL Console is doing what it says
on the tin. Very impressive. I'd definitely recommend this
product to anyone involved in migrating databases between
different platforms, or to those developing database independent
applications.
Joining a slew of management vendors, Manageengine last week
announced it would launch a NetFlow-based bandwidth-monitoring
tool to help network administrators identify application traffic
on their nets and manage bandwidth consumption.
