During my last projects I noticed that the implementation of a „Security Operations Center“ (in short SOC) is becoming increasingly important, especially for our enterprise customers. Mainly for big companies that are of public interest like banks, energy providers, assurances etc. the topic of cyber threats is getting more actual and requires special attention. This…
Read MoreDuring my last projects I noticed that the implementation of a „Security Operations Center“ (in short SOC) is becoming increasingly important, especially for our enterprise customers. Mainly for big companies that are of public interest like banks, energy providers, assurances etc. the topic of cyber threats is getting more actual and requires special attention. This…
Read MoreIn one of my last projects, I had to implement a job scheduler to the IT environment of one of our NetEye customers, whereby a central requirement was that it had to be possible to launch jobs directly from NetEye. The customer had chosen the job scheduler solution from SOS Berlin, which had to be…
Read MoreIcons by Dod Cosmin / CC BY 3.0 and Icons8 / CC BY-ND 3.0 In this article, I would like to underline two main advantages of our open source IT system management solution NetEye, which regard the sending of SMS monitoring notifications. High flexibility for the integration Possibility of sending notifications even in case the monitoring system itself…
Read MoreMore and more companies trust in the NetEye Shutdown Management solution. Businesses from different branches (financial, chemical, public, industrial, commercial) already implemented our manufacturer-independent solution. One main advantage of the NetEye Shutdown Management is the flexible integration of the shutdown policies for devices that are already inserted in the NetEye monitoring. Moreover, it is possible…
Read MoreEveryone who is administering an IBM AS400 server has also the responsibility to monitor it. If the used monitoring software is based on a Nagios solution like our NeteEye, the best known monitoring plugin for as400 is the check_as400. The check_as400 is a plugin which is based on java and connects to the as400 system…
Read MoreAs you already know, from version 3.6 we’ve integrated the Elastic Stack (consisting of Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana) to the NetEye Log Management. This integration provides a lot of additional possibilities for log analysis, log correlation, dashboard creations, etc. Furthermore, it allows to store the collected logs for different periods, which wasn’t possible on prior…
Read MoreSometimes you need the list of the MS Office keys of your company, in this cases it is quite useful that your inventory system is able to automatically retrieve them. You may need to recover the MS Offices keys because you have eventually lost them… Or because you became system administrator of a new company and you don’t…
Read MoreOn NetEye we are using NfSen for the collection, analysis and view of NetFlow data. Unfortunately, many users complain, that the NfSen tool is not that simple to use, especially in terms of fast data analysis and for the reporting of the analysis results to their responsibles.
Read MoreIT service providers with several customers want to monitor the performance of their customer’s IT infrastructure, as also companies with several branch offices want to. The former are facing a particular challenge, namely the monitoring of components, which are not directly, or via VPN, connected. The monitoring of remote locations (locations without direct connection (VPN,…
Read MoreThe network discovery tool NeDi does not only work as discovery tool for network devices like switches, routers and VOIP phones, it is also an excellent backup manager for switches.
Read MoreThe new Shutdown Management tool, which is available since the release of NetEye 3.5 is used more and more. With this tool, you are able to automatically start a structured shutdown procedure of your IT datacenter, in case a predefined threshold is exceeded.
Read MoreWith the introduction of PowerShell there have been opened a lot of doors for a useful Windows monitoring.
Read MoreA standard NetEye implementation uses a SMS gateway for SMS alerting. Sometimes, you need to create SMS alerts through emails deriving from other systems. For example some production machinery are just able to send email notifications in case of eventual restrictions, but you might prefer to get a SMS message. Thanks to the new EventHandler…
Read MoreThe IT department frequently needs to manage the update, installation or even the removal of certain applications on the clients within the company. If you think to complex environments where the clients are located worldwide, it is clear that it is necessary to find a simple and automatic method to perform these activities. The Open…
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