GroundWork Monitor Family Comparison
This table shows the key features included with each product in the GroundWork Monitor family. GroundWork Monitor Starter and Enterprise editions also include best practice monitoring profiles for many common operating systems, applications and network devices as listed below. GroundWork Monitor is compatible with the thousands of freely available data collection plug-ins for the included open source projects.
Availabilty Monitoring | | |
Unlimited use Open Source Agents | | |
Monitor servers, devices and applications | | |
Performance monitoring and graphing | | |
Basic auto discovery and configuration | | |
Application and device discovery and configuration | | |
Best Practice monitoring profiles included with unlimited use license | | |
Liveness (Ping) | | |
Reporting and exception analysis | | |
Top 5 Reports | | |
Multi-Variable Performance Reports | | |
SLA Reports | | |
Dashboards with role-based access | | |
Dashboard builder | | |
Notification email, custom script | | |
Notification via SendPage, RSS, IM | | |
False alarm suppression | | |
Automatic alert and notification escalation with exceptions | | |
Downtime scheduling with alarm suppression | | |
Complete Software Stack Installer | | |
Any Nagios Plugin | | |
Traffic Graphing Module | | (Training Required) |
GroundWork Linux child server, for distributed UNIX & Linux environments | | (Services Required) |
GroundWork Windows child server, for agentless Windows monitoring | | (Services Required) |
Distributed monitoring agents, for remote UNIX & Linux monitoring | | (Services Required) |
Network Discovery Module | | (Training/subscription Required) |
Protocol Analysis Module | | (Training/subscription Required) |
Network Mapping Module | | (Training/subscription Required) |
GroundWork Monitor Standby server, for mission critical environments | | |
GroundWork Exchange add-ons | | |
Software Update Notifications | | |
Community-based support | | |
Upgrade assurance | | |
Support Contacts | | 2 |
Email support | | |
GroundWork Connect knowledge-base | | |
8 x 5 standard phone support | | |
24 x 7 premier support option | | |
System administrator training | | |
Deployment options and services | | |
Enterprise deployment assessment | | |
Apache | | |
Web Servers | | |
Generic HTTP/HTTPS | | |
Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) | | |
AIX | | |
HP-UX | | |
Generic UNIX and Linux | | |
Generic SNMP | | |
SNMP traps | | |
syslog | | |
VMware ESX | | |
Windows Desktop OSs | | |
Windows Server | | |
Windows Domain Controller | | |
Blackberry Enterprise Server | | |
Citrix | | |
GroundWork Monitor | | |
Tomcat | | |
JMX application servers | | |
DNS | | |
Named | | |
Sendmail | | |
Mail (SMTP) | | |
Mail (POP3) | | |
Mail (IMAP) | | |
Microsoft Exchange | | |
Microsoft Exchange Anti-virus | | |
Liveness (Ping) | | |
FTP | | |
LDAP | | |
Oracle | | |
Microsoft SQL Server | | |
MySQL | | |
Custom profiles | | |