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What is Spiceworks IP Scanner?

Utilize the Spiceworks IP Scanner to effortlessly recognize devices linked to your network, offering crucial information such as the operating system and MAC address. Beyond that, it allows for an in-depth examination of your servers and workstations, detailing aspects like CPU specifications, storage capacity, memory availability, installed software, and serial numbers, among other metrics. This tool simplifies the process of gathering necessary information with minimal setup required! Operating as a cloud-based solution, the IP Scanner thoroughly investigates your local network and compiles a sortable list of all identified devices. Users can filter, search, and even export the data into a CSV file for further analysis. While it automatically recognizes and scans a local subnet, it also grants users the option to define a custom IP range if preferred. Each device's data presentation is extensive, showcasing hostname, IP address, vendor details, operating system, MAC address, descriptions, open ports, and the device's online or offline status. The information returned varies based on the specific device being scanned, providing a customized overview of your network assets. This comprehensive functionality makes the IP Scanner an essential tool for network administrators aiming to efficiently oversee and manage their network environment, thus ensuring optimal performance and security. Additionally, its user-friendly interface facilitates quick navigation, enabling users to access vital information without extensive training.

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.

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AlertOps

Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)

Asana

Clickatell

ConnectWise PSA

Freshdesk

Freshservice

IFTTT

Jira

Jitbit Help Desk

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$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.

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