Compare BackBox vs. Open-AudIT

Network engineers save time with the BackBox Automation Platform for Network Teams by quickly automating and auditing time consuming manual tasks. With a library of over 3,000 pre-built automations and a script-free way to build new ones BackBox makes it easy to get started on your automation journey. BackBox is a point-and-click automation solution for firewall and network device backups, OS updates and patching, configuration compliance audits and remediation, network vulnerability management, network configuration change management, and more.

Open-AudIT is an advanced software solution designed for network discovery and inventory management that effectively scans an organization's network, capturing the configurations of all identified devices. This functionality allows for quick access to critical information such as software licensing, changes in configurations, unauthorized devices, capacity usage, and the status of hardware warranties. Capable of handling extensive data from diverse and large networks, Open-AudIT organizes this information into easily customizable reports. Users can effortlessly set up network discovery profiles tailored to their organization and initiate a discovery process with a single click or through automated scheduling. The software conducts daily audits of the network without disrupting user activities, while also systematically storing the configurations of every detected component. Furthermore, Open-AudIT meticulously monitors and reports on changes in IT asset configurations, software licenses, occurrences of shadow IT, and the status of hardware warranties, ensuring comprehensive oversight of the organization's network environment. Its robust capabilities make it an essential tool for organizations seeking to enhance their IT asset management and security.