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Top Answer:It has been very helpful to get notifications about various issues with my servers and network to help me take action to resolve problems before they become major issues.
Top Answer:I use the product to monitor some servers and desktop PCs on my internal network. Mainly, I use it to get notified of certain events, like a server being offline, or a certain service being stopped… more »
Top Answer:It's a good solution for monitoring servers/computers/networks from your mobile device. However, the lack of a desktop monitoring/management app may be less than ideal for many situations.
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out of 42 in Server Monitoring
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out of 42 in Server Monitoring
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Symantec Altirs Server Management Suite
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Overview

Pulseway is a remote monitoring and management (RMM) platform designed to help MSPs and IT teams manage modern IT networks, reduce downtime, and achieve efficiency through automation, while increasing end-user satisfaction.

Pulseway’s intuitive interface provides real-time actionable detailed information on servers, workstations, and network devices. Using Pulseway’s customizable alerts, you can quickly identify problems, communicate with users, and automatically resolve issues with built-in commands and scripts.

Some of Pulseway’s benefits and features include:

  • Comprehensive monitoring: Pulseway’s remote monitoring feature provides a complete view of your entire network. Gain visibility into operational data for workstations, servers, virtual machines, network devices, and more. If necessary, resolve issues directly from the same interface.
  • Remote access: Get a real-time view across your network, receive alerts, and remedy problems from anywhere with any mobile device using Pulseway’s full feature mobile app.
  • Automation: Automate repetitive tasks and design auto-remediation workflows, ensuring that critical patches are automatically applied.
  • Quick setup: Get your team up and running in minutes with Pulseway’s simplified deployment and auto-discovery engine. See all the IT endpoints and then rapidly mass deploy Pulseway with pre-configured built-in policies and out-of-the-box scripts.
  • Patch management: Pulseway automates the discovery and application of operating systems and third-party patches to ensure all your applications are kept up to date.
  • Reporting: Use custom or ready-made templates to create reports on system status and events. Reports can be sent manually or emailed automatically on schedule.
  • Backup and recovery: Protect your users’ data wherever it is stored and restore it to anywhere. Pulseway Cloud Backup’s intuitive interface enables you to easily schedule and deploy backups, recover data, and check up on backup status from both the Pulseway web application and the Pulseway mobile application. Quickly deploy backup agents.
  • Vulnerability scanning: Pulseway’s vulnerability scanner is easy to use and alerts for vulnerabilities in real time. With Pulseway’s vulnerability scanner, organizations can easily perform standard vulnerability scans that are regarded as international best practice.
  • Eliminate data loss: Prevent data loss and downtime from ransomware attacks with built-in detection and safeguards that allow for fast recovery after an attack.
  • Service ticket management: Pulseway’s complete help desk and ticketing solution allows you to respond quickly and professionally to user issues.
  • CRM: Get the information and resources you need to focus on your customers and increase opportunities.
  • Project management: Receive real-time project status with details on resource usage and tasks.
  • Finance and billing: Automatically create and post invoices imported from timesheets and expense reports.
  • Time tracking: Log precise information on time and expenses by company, project, tasks, and employees. Automatically record how much time is spent on a ticket for accurate billing.
  • Integrations: Integrate with leading solutions, including:
    • Pulseway PSA
    • ConnectWise Manage
    • Autotask
    • Zendesk
    • Slack
    • IT Glue
    • Kasepersky
    • Bitdefender
    • WarrantyMaster

Symantec Server Management Suite provides IT administrators with a comprehensive solution for managing physical and virtual servers across a broad array of platforms. The suite provides solutions to provision, control, automate, and monitor servers from a central console. With these tools, organizations gain and maintain control of their servers, reduce service interruptions, and increase uptime. With Server Management Suite, organizations are able to:

  • Manage change with confidence by driving predictable and repeatable day-to-day operations.
  • Make smarter, faster decisions with real-time conclusions that are data-driven.
  • Drive innovation through the adoption of new technologies and implementation of automated processes without adding new tools, people, or methodologies.
Sample Customers
Dell, Canon, Siemens, Harvard University, Northwestern University
Amway (China) Co. Ltd., Barnabas Health, Cabela's Inc., College of Science, Technology, and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago (COSTAATT), Comparex, DHL Hub Leipzig GmbH, GaVI GmbH, Helvetia Versicherungen, Kwizda Holdings GmbH, NASDAQ OMX Group Inc., Ningbo Municipal Yinzhou District No.2 Hospital, Shanghai Pudong International Container Terminals Co. Ltd., Travelport, University of Oxford
Top Industries
VISITORS READING REVIEWS
Computer Software Company16%
Comms Service Provider10%
Manufacturing Company9%
Real Estate/Law Firm8%
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Company Size
VISITORS READING REVIEWS
Small Business36%
Midsize Enterprise19%
Large Enterprise46%
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Pulseway is ranked 18th in Server Monitoring with 6 reviews while Symantec Server Management Suite is ranked 31st in Server Monitoring. Pulseway is rated 8.6, while Symantec Server Management Suite is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Pulseway writes "A solution with a great monitoring system and ability to control access remotely". On the other hand, Pulseway is most compared with Zabbix, Kaseya VSA, Microsoft Configuration Manager and PRTG Network Monitor, whereas Symantec Server Management Suite is most compared with MidVision RapidDeploy.

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