ARTICLE SpiceWorks 4.0 on its way for alpha testing

Friday 17 April 2009 - 1191 read - ( Keywords : Information Gathering , Network Monitoring , SpiceWorks , Visualization )

Designed, tested and used by 500,000 IT pros in 185 countries. Spiceworks has the everyday IT features:
- Inventory and report on your company’s hardware and software assets automatically.
- Monitor and troubleshoot the hardware and software on your network.
- Run an IT Help Desk for your company that’s easy to use.

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Security-Database team has applied to test the SpiceWork 4.0 and we are very excited to see the new features of the release. SpiceWork is a magic software to have in your pocket

We will post more information as soon as it is available for download and testing.

Features of SpiceWorks

- Discover the Windows, Mac, and Linux PCs and servers, routers, printers and any other IP-based devices on your network.
- Gather all of their relevant technical data plus the software, patches and services on each machine.
- Add important data such as the number of licenses you have, the purchase price and physical location.
- Keep track of other assets such as mobile phones and even office furniture. All without agents.
- Store all inventory information locally and securely on your network - so there’s no concern about sensitive data flying across the Internet.
- Automatically identify PCs and servers with low disk space, the presence of unwanted software on your network, the status of your anti-virus updates, printers with low toner and ink levels, and offline servers.
- Create monitors for anything else you want to be warned about such as license violations or un-patched machines.
- Receive email alerts about potential issues.
- View all the monitors you care most about in one centralized spot.

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POSTSCRIPTUM

Download previous release 3.6


COMPLIANCE MANDATES

Network Monitoring : PCI DSS Requirements 3, 4, SOX DS13.4, HIPAA 164.310(d)(1), 164.312(a)(2)(iv), FISMA SI-4, AU-2, ISO 27001/27002 12.5.4, 15.1.5


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