+1 (although I've only had the opportunity to pilot test it for now)
*ASB *(Find me online via About.Me <http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio>) *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage... * On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Kim Longenbaugh <[email protected]>wrote: > Longitude, from Heroix, is the best I've come across that doesn't cost an > arm and 15 legs. It's much less expensive than the SolarWinds stuff, and > monitors a lot of stuff, including but not limited to Windows WMI, SQL, > Netflow, Citrix, Exchange, VMware, and,....well, a lot of stuff. > > They have some extremely knowledgeable people there that know more about > monitoring than most of us even imagined existed. > > http://www.heroix.com/ > > it's worth the time to check it out. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, March 11, 2011 11:11 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: OTish: Network monitoring tools > > All, > > My manager is looking for a network/server monitoring package, which > pleases me no end. My SAlive installation if 5.0 running on a Win2k > box, and I haven't had time to do more than a token install of nagios. > > However, he doesn't want open source stuff (so nagios, mrtg, jffnms, > opennms, etc. are out), and would even like a hardware appliance. > > Budget isn't huge, but possible up to about $10k. > > He's mentioned Netmon (http://netmon.ca) as he has experience with it, > but is casting about for other solutions. > > A smaller package like SAlive is probably not what he's looking for, > nor What's Up, though he's not as averse to the latter. > > Anyone have a package they're familiar with and like? > > Kurt > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
