<div dir="ltr">Depending on the detail you need, racktables might be suitable for most <a href="http://racktables.org/">http://racktables.org/</a><div><br></div><div style>We've done some minor dev to import monitoring info from other systems into racktables.</div>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 22 January 2013 15:46, Matthew Muscat <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:matthew@mamis.com.au" target="_blank">matthew@mamis.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>I haven't used it myself, however i've seen a few notes about Spiceworks and it's ability to track both hardware and software assets, as well as software licenses with the use of a plugin. </div>
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<div><div>Regards,<br></div><div>Mathew</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On 22 January 2013 14:28, Darren Moss <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Darren.Moss@em3.com.au" target="_blank">Darren.Moss@em3.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br>
</div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><div lang="EN-AU" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal">Hi Noggers,<u></u><u></u></p>
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<u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">We’ve purchased a hosting company and they have an old asset management system which won’t integrate with *<b>anything</b>*.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Our current system is in-house developed but I’d like to stop writing software and find a good vendor / software product that can do the job.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
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Can anyone recommend a decent asset management system ?<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Main requirements are…<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p><u></u><span>1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span><u></u>Track server, switch, router, appliance, telephony assets (country -> DC -> rack -> RU position)<u></u><u></u></p>
<p><u></u><span>2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span><u></u>Software licenses (yeah a bit unusual but our current in-house system does this)<u></u><u></u></p><p><u></u><span>3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span><u></u>Spares (disks, RAM, interface cards, PSUs, WICs, etc)<u></u><u></u></p>
<p><u></u><span>4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span><u></u>Can be accessed by multiple staff from multiple locations at the same time (browser based preferable, will suffer RDP if we have to).<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Our current system (browser based) also draws pretty pictures of racks and equipment in block type diagrams which is good for staff who allocate rack space without having to visit datacentres.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Happy to hear thoughts from fellow noggers. Paid / OS is fine, not fussed so long as the software presents well and can be backed up without dramas.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Many thanks.<span><font color="#888888"><u></u><u></u></font></span></p><span><font color="#888888"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Darren.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></font></span></div></div><br></div></div><div class="im">_______________________________________________<br>
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