What is Open-AudIT?
Open-AudIT is a sophisticated software tool tailored for comprehensive network discovery and inventory management, effectively scanning an organization's network to retrieve the configurations of all recognized devices. This capability facilitates rapid access to vital information, including software licenses, configuration changes, unauthorized devices, capacity utilization, and the condition of hardware warranties. Designed to manage extensive data from various and large networks, Open-AudIT compiles this information into easily adjustable reports. Users can conveniently create network discovery profiles that align with their specific needs and initiate the discovery process with just a click or through automated scheduling options. The software performs daily audits of the network without interfering with users' activities, while also systematically archiving the configurations of every identified component. Moreover, Open-AudIT diligently tracks and reports on modifications in IT asset configurations, software licenses, incidents of shadow IT, and the status of hardware warranties, providing thorough oversight of the organization's network landscape. Its powerful features render it an indispensable resource for organizations aiming to improve their IT asset management and bolster security measures, making it a critical component of modern IT infrastructure. As such, Open-AudIT not only enhances operational efficiency but also empowers organizations to respond proactively to emerging challenges in their network environments.
What is AdRem NetCrunch?
NetCrunch is commercial, self-hosted, agentless network and IT infrastructure monitoring software for Windows Server. It monitors network devices, servers, virtualization platforms, cloud services including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, applications, websites, logs, telemetry, and custom data using technologies such as SNMP, WMI, REST APIs, and scripts.
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.
Real-time dashboards and automatic Layer 2 and routing topology maps provide visibility into network status and performance. NetCrunch supports event correlation, dependency-aware alert suppression, predictive thresholds, escalation, and 40+ automated response actions, including script execution, notifications, webhooks, and integrations with external IT and collaboration tools.
NetCrunch also provides hardware and software inventory, network device configuration backup and change tracking, bandwidth monitoring, and network traffic analysis using NetFlow, sFlow, IPFIX, and other flow technologies. Distributed Monitoring Probes extend monitoring to remote and isolated locations, while REST APIs support integration and automation with external systems.
NetCrunch is self-hosted on Windows Server and can monitor on-premises, air-gapped, cloud, and hybrid IT environments.
Pricing Information
$1600 for NetCrunch 50 nodes
NetCrunch licensing is based on the number of monitored nodes and network interfaces. Each node license includes one monitored interface, and additional interface licenses can be added when more network interfaces need to be monitored. Licensing is not based on individual sensors, checks, or metrics.