NMIS vs. XIA Configuration Comparison


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About FirstWave’s NMIS is a complete network management system that provides fault, performance, and configuration management, performance graphs, and threshold alerts. Business rules allow for highly granular notification policies with many types of notification methods. NMIS consolidates multiple tools into one system, ready for Network Engineers to use. Scalable, flexible, open, and simple to implement and maintain, NMIS is the Network Management System that underpins the operations of over one hundred thousand organizations worldwide – making it one of the most widely used open-source Network Management Systems in the world today. FirstWave enables partners, including some of the world’s largest telcos and managed service providers (MSPs), to protect their customers from cyber-attacks, while rapidly growing cybersecurity services revenues at scale. FirstWave provides a comprehensive end-to-end solution for network discovery, management, and cybersecurity for its partners globally.	About Automated documentation software to help you keep track of your IT infrastructure. Automatically document your IT infrastructure with our network documentation tool XIA Configuration. Run reports on your IT configuration including Windows, AD, Exchange, Hyper-V, Azure, VMware, Citrix, and more. Audit the configuration of different systems in a unified web interface. Track changes and expose security vulnerabilities. Turn days of time-consuming, manual documentation work into an automated process that takes just seconds. Discover your servers and record their configuration to help with troubleshooting and disaster recovery. With version control and change tracking, it's easy to detect suspicious behavior and incorrect configuration. Provide evidence that your IT adheres to organization policies, Microsoft best practices and security standards. Use XIA Configuration to automatically generate your documentation with your own branding.
Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook	Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook
Audience Enterprise Networks, MSP, Telco	Audience Companies searching for an automated documentation software to keep track of their IT infrastructure
Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online	Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online
API Offers API	API Offers API
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Pricing $0 Free Version Free Trial	Pricing $800 one-time payment Free Version Free Trial
Reviews/Ratings Overall 5.0 / 5 ease 4.3 / 5 features 5.0 / 5 design 4.3 / 5 support 5.0 / 5 Read all reviews	Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software
Training Documentation Webinars Live Online In Person	Training Documentation Webinars Live Online In Person
Company Information FirstWave Founded: 2004 Australia firstwave.com/products/network-management-information-system/	Company Information CENTREL Solutions Founded: 2008 United Kingdom www.centrel-solutions.com/xiaconfiguration/network-documentation-tool.aspx
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Categories Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Configuration Management Database Monitoring DevOps IT Asset Management IT Infrastructure Monitoring IT Management MSP Network Configuration Network Discovery Network Management Network Mapping Network Monitoring Network Troubleshooting RMM Server Management System Monitoring Website Monitoring	Categories Document Management IT Asset Management IT Documentation MSP RMM Server Management
IT Asset Management Features Asset Tracking Audit Management Compliance Management Configuration Management Contract/License Management Cost Tracking Depreciation Management Inventory Management IT Service Management Maintenance Management Procurement Management Requisition Management Supplier Management MSP Features Backup Management Billing & Invoicing CRM Dashboard Help Desk Issue Management Live Chat Patch Management Privileged Access Management (PAM) Project Management Remote Access Remote Systems Monitoring Scheduling RMM Features Deployment Management For MSPs IT Asset Management Mobile Access Network Monitoring Patch Management Real-time Alerts Remediation Management Server Management Features CPU Monitoring Credential Management Database Servers Email Monitoring Event Logs History Tracking Patch Management Scheduling User Activity Monitoring Virtual Machine Monitoring Show More Features Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Features Baseline Manager Diagnostic Tools Full Transaction Diagnostics Performance Control Resource Management Root-Cause Diagnosis Server Performance Trace Individual Transactions Configuration Management Features Access Control / Permissions Application Deployment Automated Provisioning Infrastructure Automation Node Management Orchestration Reporting Analytics / Visualization Task Management Database Monitoring Features Anomaly Detection Autodiscovery Capacity Planning Dashboard Dependency Tracking Historical Trend Analysis Multitenancy Notifications / Alerts Performance Monitoring Permissions / Access Controls Predictive Analytics Prioritization Query Analysis Resource Optimization Troubleshooting DevOps Features Approval Workflow Dashboard KPIs Policy Management Portfolio Management Prioritization Release Management Timeline Management Troubleshooting Reports IT Infrastructure Monitoring Features Alerts / Notifications Application Monitoring Bandwidth Monitoring Capacity Planning Configuration Change Management Data Movement Monitoring Health Monitoring Multi-Platform Support Performance Monitoring Point-in-Time Visibility Reporting / Analytics Virtual Machine Monitoring Network Mapping Features Color Codes / Icons Compliance Management Device Auto Discovery Hierarchical Mapping Location-Based Mapping Map Exporting On-Demand Mapping Reporting/Analytics Self-Updating Maps Web Traffic Reporting Network Monitoring Features Bandwidth Monitoring Baseline Manager Diagnostic Tools Internet Usage Monitoring IP Address Monitoring Real Time Analytics Resource Management Server Monitoring SLA Monitoring Uptime Monitoring Web Traffic Reporting Network Troubleshooting Features Alerts / Escalation Bandwidth Troubleshooting Change Management Configuration Management Connectivity Management Data Visualization Historical Audit Mobile Network Troubleshooting Network Analysis Network Monitoring System Monitoring Features Alerts / Notifications Antivirus Management Data Backup / Recovery Device Monitoring Inventory Management Patch Management Policy-based Automation Remote Monitoring Reporting / Analytics Risk Analysis Server Monitoring Service Configuration Management Website Monitoring Features Availability Testing Event Logs Event-Based Notifications FTP Monitoring Mail Server Monitoring Maintenance Scheduling Performance Metrics Real Time Monitoring Transaction Monitoring Uptime Reporting	IT Asset Management Features Asset Tracking Audit Management Compliance Management Configuration Management Contract/License Management Cost Tracking Depreciation Management Inventory Management IT Service Management Maintenance Management Procurement Management Requisition Management Supplier Management MSP Features Backup Management Billing & Invoicing CRM Dashboard Help Desk Issue Management Live Chat Patch Management Privileged Access Management (PAM) Project Management Remote Access Remote Systems Monitoring Scheduling Server Management Features CPU Monitoring Credential Management Database Servers Email Monitoring Event Logs History Tracking Patch Management Scheduling User Activity Monitoring Virtual Machine Monitoring Show More Features Document Management Features Access Controls Archiving & Retention Collaboration Tools Compliance Tracking Document Archiving Document Assembly Document Capture Document Conversion Document Delivery Document Indexing Document Retention Electronic Signature Email Management File Recovery File Type Conversion Forms Management Full Text Search Offline Access Optical Character Recognition Print Management Version Control
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