Enterprise Quick Start SUSE Powered Virtual Appliance: for environments monitoring up to 100 devices, annual service charge of $59.

This virtual appliance combines GroundWork Monitor Enterprise with a fully supported version of SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 from Novell.

Enterprise Quickstart SUSE Powered Virtual Appliance was built as part of the SUSE Appliance Program and offers:

• A fully-supported and licensed version of SUSE Linux Enterprise 11.
• The benefits and assurances of enterprise class Linux in a convenient virtual appliance.
• A full-featured copy of GroundWork Monitor Enterprise 6.0.
• License to use the software for one year to monitor up to 100 devices.
• One seat in "Getting Started with GroundWork Monitor" training.
• Unlimited email support incidents for a single contact within the first 60 days of purchase (requires completion of the training class).
• Fast, certified installation and setup of the monitoring server.

Note: The Enterprise Quickstart does not include access to the GroundWork Connect support portal at this time. Support for Quickstart customers is provided via email.

About Enterprise Edition

Utilizing a standards based, open architecture to deliver a proven, stable and scalable system and network monitoring platform, Enterprise Edition offers the most control and flexibility to IT administrators – and now for a very low cost.

Enterprise Edition is the full-featured monitoring server that includes all functionality at the instrumentation tier, normalization tier and portal tier that may extend existing management solutions or manage an entire environment itself.

Benefits for using Enterprise Edition include:

• Ability to quickly cut through the noise with a sophisticated, Nagios®* based event engine.
• Ability to visualize your whole environment with advanced visualization tools that spot emergent patterns.
• Understand events as they happen and quickly manage these problems based on a service centric approach.
• Provide complete monitoring coverage with network topology discovery and auto-configuration.
• Flexibility to use as much or as little needed with bi-directional integration with other system controls, roll-up approach and a powerful dashboard and reporting engine.
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Enterprise Quick Start terms:

• 12 month term license that may be renewed or increased at any time.
• Read the agreement policy (PDF, 352 KB).
• Read information about Enterprise Edition capabilities.

To begin:

1. Agree to the service agreement terms.
2. You may pay the $59 service fee either by credit card or by PayPal.

After payment completion:

1. Your contract terms starts. Please follow the downloading instructions sent to you by email.
2. Register your deployment here. This provides your support contact and other valuable information.
3. Deploy Enterprise Edition. Please ensure the BitRock Network Manager is turned on.
4. Take advantage of training and other implementation services to efficiently monitor your IT environment.