
NetCrunch is commercial, self-hosted, agentless network and IT infrastructure monitoring software for Windows Server. It monitors network devices, servers, virtualization platforms, cloud services, applications, websites, logs, telemetry, and network traffic across distributed environments.
NetCrunch supports 680+ monitoring targets and provides 270+ ready-to-use Monitoring Packs for devices, applications, and operating systems. Policy-based monitoring automatically applies monitoring settings, Monitoring Packs, thresholds, and alerts to matching devices and systems. Licensing is based on monitored nodes and network interfaces rather than individual sensors, checks, or metrics.
NetCrunch provides real-time dashboards and automatic Layer 2 and routing topology maps for visibility into network status and performance. Network traffic analysis supports NetFlow, sFlow, IPFIX, and other flow technologies. Its alerting system supports event correlation, dependency-aware suppression, predictive thresholds, escalation, and 40+ automated response actions, including scripts, notifications, API calls, and integrations with external systems.
Distributed Monitoring Probes extend monitoring to remote and isolated locations. NetCrunch also provides a REST API for integration and automation with external IT management, service management, and operational systems.
NetCrunch is self-hosted on Windows Server and can monitor on-premises, air-gapped, cloud, and hybrid IT environments.
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JDisc Discovery is a powerful IT asset management and network discovery tool, designed to provide organizations with clear, real-time insights into their entire IT environment. By automatically scanning the network, it identifies and catalogs devices, from physical servers and workstations to virtual machines and network appliances, giving users a detailed inventory of their assets. The tool captures essential data such as hardware specifications, installed software, system configurations, and interdependencies among devices.
A key advantage of JDisc Discovery is its agentless architecture. Rather than requiring installation on each device, it uses multiple protocols (like SNMP, SSH, WMI) to gather information, ensuring quick deployment and compatibility across various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Unix. This makes it ideal for diverse and dynamic IT ecosystems, enabling efficient and non-intrusive data collection.
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Cisco Evolved Programmable Network (EPN) Manager
Cisco's Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) offers a streamlined approach to multilayer management and combines various functions into one cohesive system. This innovative manager is specifically crafted for both element and network management solutions, enabling comprehensive lifecycle management that caters to carrier-grade networks, regardless of their size. Organizations can enhance their operational agility and efficiency through features like automated device handling, rapid service provisioning, and proactive network assurance. By shortening the time required to launch network services, as well as accelerating the deployment of new devices or feature updates, businesses can stay ahead of the competition. The platform also facilitates the delivery of timely, domain-specific information independently from the management system. Furthermore, it allows for quicker resolution of network problems and rapid identification of impacted circuits and virtual connections through the automation of service provisioning. Users gain the advantage of a unified information model, consistent workflows, a user-friendly interface, and simplified deployment processes. With integrated management capabilities that cover the entire carrier network and support various domains, the solution is ready for immediate implementation, setting the stage for enhanced productivity and operational success. Additionally, the focus on seamless integration ensures that businesses can adapt swiftly to evolving network demands.
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ThousandEyes
Cisco ThousandEyes is an innovative platform for network intelligence that equips organizations with profound insights into digital interactions across various environments, including the internet, cloud, and enterprise networks. Utilizing sophisticated monitoring and analytics capabilities, ThousandEyes enables businesses to identify, troubleshoot, and rectify performance challenges that affect essential applications, websites, and services. Its extensive array of tools delivers valuable information regarding network performance, application delivery, and user engagement, allowing organizations to maintain uninterrupted connectivity and enhance user experiences. This platform is widely embraced by Fortune 500 companies and SaaS providers alike, establishing itself as a reliable solution for navigating the intricacies of contemporary hybrid and multi-cloud landscapes. Additionally, ThousandEyes empowers IT teams by equipping them with the tools needed to proactively manage, optimize, and refine their digital infrastructures for improved operational efficiency.
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