What is SentinelAgent?
Unlike many competing server monitoring solutions, SA MaaS features an impressively efficient design that allows your Windows server to run seamlessly without compromising on performance. Primarily designed for monitoring Microsoft Windows Servers, SA MaaS can be customized to fit your individual requirements and preferences. Our offerings address the specific challenges faced by contemporary network administrators, empowering you to optimize your hardware capabilities while streamlining management processes. With an easy plug-and-play installation, setting up the system is both quick and resource-efficient, requiring only the agent to be installed on the machines you intend to monitor. Once completed, you will be instantly notified via email if any monitored device displays irregular activity. Furthermore, by retaining a week's worth of raw system data in an external location, you can effectively troubleshoot issues even during periods of system downtime, ensuring you have the necessary information to address problems promptly and effectively. This functionality not only improves the troubleshooting process but also encourages a proactive strategy toward system upkeep. By leveraging these features, you can maintain a more reliable and efficient server environment.
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.