This is a list of notable systems management systems.
Overview
| FCAPS
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| Fault
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| Configuration
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| Accounting
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| Performance
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| Security
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| System
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Creator
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Open source
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FCAPS functions
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Management technologies
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| F
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C
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A
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P
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S
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| Ansible
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Red Hat, Ansible Inc. (formerly)
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Yes
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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Agentless, SSH
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| Apple Remote Desktop
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Apple
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No
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?
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Yes
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?
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?
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?
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Proprietary, SSH
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| Bcfg2
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Narayan Desai et al.
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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XML-RPC
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| Cfengine
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Mark Burgess et al.
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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Proprietary
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| Chef
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Progress Software (acquired Chef)
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Yes
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?
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Yes
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?
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?
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?
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Client/Server (Agents), Ruby (client) and Ruby / Erlang (server), SSH
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| Foreman
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Paul Kelly and Ohad Levy
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Yes
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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| ISconf
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Steve Traugott et al.
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Yes
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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| KACE
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KACE
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No
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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SNMP, WMI, and PXE
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| LANrev
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LANrev
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No
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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| Landscape
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Canonical Ltd.
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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| Local ConFiGuration system
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Paul Anderson et al.
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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XML over HTTP
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| Nagios
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Ethan Galstad
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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SNMP, WMI (via Addon), JMX
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| OpenNMS
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OpenNMS Group
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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SNMP
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| OpenView products
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Hewlett-Packard
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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No
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SNMP, WMI, and others
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| opsi (open pc server integration)
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uib gmbh
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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PXE, WMI, JSON over HTTPS
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| Oracle Enterprise Manager
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Oracle Corporation
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No
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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| Oracle OPS Center
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Oracle Corporation
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No
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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| Puppet
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Puppet Labs
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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?
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| Quattor
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Rafael Angel García Leiva et al.
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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XML (?) over HTTP, SOAP
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| Saltstack
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SaltStack
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Yes
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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ssh, Python
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| Satellite
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Red Hat
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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| Spacewalk
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Red Hat
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Yes
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?
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Yes
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?
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?
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Yes
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XML-RPC
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| System Center Configuration Manager
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Microsoft
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No
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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WMI, SNMP
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| TeamQuest Performance Software
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TeamQuest Corporation
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No
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No
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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?
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| Unicenter products
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CA, Inc.
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No
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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| Zabbix
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Zabbix LLC
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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SNMP, TCP and ICMP checks, IPMI, JMX, Telnet and SSH
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| Zenoss Core
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Zenoss Inc.
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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No
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SNMP, WMI, XML-RPC, SSH
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| ZENworks products
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Novell
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No
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?
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Yes
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?
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?
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Yes
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?
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See also