Product Comparison List Data Center Size Site Solution / Feature <20 racks 20+ Racks Small to medium Medium to large Visual Model Visual Manage Visual Monitor Visual Maximize Visualization Visualize IT and Facility Devices (Together or Separately) Visualize and Navigate Sites by Geographical Location on Google Map Hierarchical View of Data Center Sites Visualize Racks, Devices, Modules, and Cards Visualize Data Ports, Power Ports, Connectivity, and Cables Visualize a Planned Site, Location, and Rack Elevations Customize Floor Layout Previews Drill Down to Floor Device or Racks Via Floor Layout Secured Devices by Authorization in Rack Previews (Top, Front, Rear) Color-Coded Floor Previews for Heat, Temperature, Space and Weight Customized Properties Views MODEL Implementation via Importing Location Hierarchy from Excel Rack Elevations from Excel Rack Configurations from Excel Device Configurations from Excel Device Properties from Excel Port Data from Excel Connectivity Data from Excel Cables from Excel Tenants from Excel Services from Excel 1
Filters from Excel User Roles from Excel High Security Devices from Excel Rack Elevations from Visio Report Templates (SQL) Diagramming Templates from Visio Upload Soft Resources Files to Devices Administration and Maintenance Device and Rack Configurator Configure Devices to Match What You Have in the Data Center Configure Devices and Racks in Draft Mode Approve Configured Devices and Racks Share Configured Devices and Racks Manage Configured Devices and Racks DataCenter Floor Layout Wizard Rack Elevations With RackBuilder Wizard Device Shape Library World s Largest and Most Up-To-Date Device Shape Library Manufacturer Device Data Advanced Device Data (Custom Formulas for Capacity Computation) Front, Rear and Top Views of The Devices Search for Racks And Devices in Library Cloud Library Local Library Private Devices Library Complete Library of Logical Symbols in Visio Stencils Configured Device Library Library Search by Keyword Library Search by Manufacturer Criteria Library Advanced Search Display Related Cards and Modules Rack and Device Data Properties Embedded Manufacturer Defined Data Properties Customize Device Data Properties Use Various Data Type Use Various Property Attributes Including Encryption Customizable Property View Update Properties By Device Model or by Device Instance 2
URL Properties Control User Access on Properties Find MANAGE Search Racks and Devices within a Site Or Location Search Racks and Devices in Unused Virtual Store Advanced Search Device Based on Customized Criteria Replace Perform In-Place Replacement of a Device Model with Another Model Soft Resources management Use Soft Files as Resources, e.g. Firmware, Help Files, Configuration Information, etc. Import Resource Files Export Resource Files Attach Resource To one or More Racks and Devices Access Resources for a Device Share Resources Among Users Filter Navigation and View Filter Data Center Navigation by IT Or Facility Infrastructure Filter Data Center Navigation by Device Type Filters Filter Data Center Navigation by Tenants Filter Data Center Navigation by Service Customize Existing Filters Add Your Own Filter Tenants Manage One or More Tenants (User Groups or Charge Back Entities) Assign Devices to Tenants Assign Tenants to Users Import Tenants Using Spreadsheet Generate Tenant Reports Including Chargeback Reports IT Services Manage One or More IT Services Assign Device to Services Assign Service to Users Import Service Using Spreadsheet Generate Services Reports 3
Reports Template-Based Reports Customize Report Templates Quick Reports (Auto Generated Reports) Schedule Reports for Auto Delivery by Email Report Builder Wizard for Word and Excel Diagrams Create Physical and Logical Network Diagrams in Microsoft Visio Built-In Support for Auto Diagramming in Microsoft Visio Template Based Visio Diagramming Customize Rack and Row of Racks Diagram Templates Quick Reports (Auto Generated Rack Elevations Diagrams) Connectivity Trace Diagrams Power Trace Diagram Export to Microsoft Excel and Visio Rack Configurations to Excel Device Configurations to Excel Device properties to Excel Port Data to Excel Connectivity Data to Excel Floor Layouts, Rack Elevations Diagrams to Visio Connectivity and Devices Diagrams to Visio Labels & Logs Template Based Labels and Barcodes Device Logs Move, Add, Change History Log Daily Maintenance Log Device Alerts Log Watermarks Built-in Graphic Watermarks Text Watermarks Data Properties as Watermarks Expression Based Dynamic Watermarks Customize Watermarks Add New Watermarks 4
Maintenance Logs Exchange Notes Among Users Virtual Stores New Arrivals Unused Devices Unplanned Device Planned Devices Task Queue Monitor Status of Unattended Batch or CPU Oriented Tasks Like Imports, Export, Reports, Discovery, etc. Formula Builder Excel-like Formula Building Hundreds of Built-in Functions (Mathematical, String, Etc.) Built-in Data Center-Specific Excel Formulas Customize Data Property Values to Desired Accuracy Quick Links Quick Reports Quick Manufacturer Link for Latest Device Information Quick Device Tag Link for Purchase Records Quick RDP/Virtual Gateway to Access Device Add Quick Links to Access Other Applications Power, Heat and Space Management Manage Power, Heat and Space Capacity Manufacturer Rated Power and Heat De-rated Power and Heat Lab Power and Heat User defined Power and Heat Discovery and Monitoring MONITOR Discover Devices Within an IP Range Monitor Power and Temperature in Real-Time Discover and Monitor Virtual Servers Alerts (Critical, Error, Warning and Information) Get alerts by E-mail and SMS Message 5
Subscribe to Alerts Alert Notification in Status Bar Attend Alerts Reports on Alerts Create Alerts Based on Criteria Site Status and Statistics View Statistics of a Selected Node Alert Statistics Dashboards Power, Heat and Space Monitoring Dashboards What Do We Have? Analysis How Are We Doing? Analysis Where Are We Heading Trends and Forecast? Analysis What Can Be Optimized? Analysis MAXIMIZE Change management & Work Orders Add a Plan to Plan Changes (Add, Move, Replace, Remove) Draft a Plan Approve a Plan Check Plan for Conflicts Generate Work Orders Apply Plan Transfer Unused Devices Between Sites Advanced Planning - What if Analysis Perform a What If analysis on Approved Plans Perform a What If analysis on an Unapproved Plan Trends & Forecast Unique Features Manage Both IT & Facility Infrastructure Perform Inventory and Audit Mobile Apps Integrated Mobile App Mobile App for Inventory And Audit Free Professional Services SERVICES & UNIQUE FEATURES Free Technical Support Incidents Up to 3 6
Software & Device Library Updates Shape Requests Paid Professional Services Dedicated Technical Support Implementation Third-Party Application Integration Report & Diagram Customization On-Site or Off-Site Training Tutorials and Training Staging Area Sample Data Center Site LANShark Systems Online Help FAQ Knowledge Base Scalability One Data Center Site Multiple Data Center Sites Scalable Architecture One-Site architecture. One site limited to 100 Racks TECHNICAL Distributed Architecture For Geographically Dispersed Installations Application Desktop application (Windows 7 and 8) Web application (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Safari) 1-n Data Server, 1-n Application Server, Web Browser & 1-n Mobile Clients Single User Multi User Licensing Named User Subscription Model 1, 3, 5, 10 Users License Packs 5, 10, 15, 20 Users License Packs Open License Pack For 100+ Users - Unlimited Sites, Locations, Racks, Devices, Connectivity, Cables Developer License Limited 7
Application and Database Diagnostics Application Event And Information Viewer Databases Maintenance Database Performance Viewer Backup and Restore Database Backup And Restores Settings & Options Proxy Server Settings Command mode Use DOS-Like Commands Integration with 3 rd party Application Open Schema SDK/REST Services Security Authentication Active Directory - LDAP Single Sign On - OpenSSO Authorization Via Role Based Security User Can Be Assigned One Or More Sites User Can Be Assigned One Or More Roles Built-In Customizable User Roles Application Features And Device Permissions Data Properties Security R/W Access Read Only Access Encryption SSL Database Encryption (Optional) 8