OpenText Data Center Automation Reviews

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.

Splashtop Autonomous Endpoint Management offers a solution driven by automation for endpoint management, aimed at assisting IT teams in the remote monitoring, security, patching, and management of endpoints while reducing the need for manual intervention. This solution delivers immediate insights into device health, automates the patching process for both system and third-party applications, and ensures compliance tracking in distributed settings. With the capability of secure remote access and real-time patch management, it works effectively alongside tools like Microsoft Intune to identify and address zero-day vulnerabilities swiftly. Centralized dashboards present a comprehensive view of inventory, security metrics, and endpoint conditions, enabling IT teams to proactively resolve issues before they affect end users while ensuring adherence to crucial regulations such as ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI. Furthermore, AEM streamlines routine operations, such as patch deployment and system updates, thereby liberating IT personnel from monotonous tasks and empowering them to focus on more complex challenges. Overall, this advanced endpoint management solution not only enhances efficiency but also fortifies the security landscape of an organization.