Know your hardware assets
Full overview on all relevant hardware components, including details about system BIOS, RAM, hard disk size, graphics card, serial numbers, IP addresses, printers and more.
Know your software assets
Identify which applications are used across the organization and evaluate how frequently the software is used. Categorize installed software by types, enforce software policies and discover non-approved software on the network.
Remote scan
Scan hardware and software on target machines without installing any software.
Manage your licenses, stay compliant
Manage all software licenses, serial numbers and service agreements. Include custom data such as cost center, purchase quarter, leasing company, etc. Attach license documents and define maintenance alert notifications.
Reduce software costs
Identify which applications are used across the organization and evaluate how frequently the software is used. Avoid overspending on licenses and leverage your buying power with vendors.
Improve planning with up-to-date data
Produce important data for planning budgets, system upgrades, system rollouts and software deployment with constantly updated real-time information and flexible reporting.
Netop Asset Control is a quick-win solution for IT managers looking to save money on software licenses and stay compliant with regulations. Unlike many competitors, Netop Asset Control is quick and easy to implement and uncomplicated to use.
Reduce costs
- Eliminate costly overspending on software
- Leverage your buying power
- Avoid penalty fees by keeping track of leased equipment
- Eliminate maintenance fees on unused assets
- Extend the life time of assets by redeployment
Improve productivity
- Automate detection and change tracking of your IT assets
- Single unified repository with up-to-date data on all of your IT assets
- Create customized reports and analysis with a few mouse-clicks
- Speed up planning cycles
- Improve your IT service levels
Stay compliant
- Be prepared for software audits
- Monitor the compliance status of your network in real-time
- Help enforce software policies
- Receive automatic notifications on software license expiry
- Detect unwanted software, music and movie files
Netop Asset Control consists of three main modules: Asset Agent, Asset Manager and an SQL database for storing the software and hardware information collected by the Asset Agent.
Asset Agent:
Small component that runs on your target clients and servers. Runs as a service and collects hardware and software inventory.
Requires:
- Intel Pentium or compatible
- Less than 1 MB disk space
- 32 MB memory
- Windows Vista/XP/2000/2003
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
Asset Manager: The administrative console used to access the database and manage the information collected by the Asset Agents. Requires:
- Intel Pentium or compatible
- 30 GB disk space
- 32 MB memory
- Windows Vista/XP/2000/2003
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
SQL Server: Central database storing the collected hardware and software inventory. Requires:
- Intel Pentium III 600 or compatible
- 20 GB disk space
- 1 GB memory
- Windows Server 2000/2003
- SQL Server 2005 SP2 (Workgroup, Standard and Enterprise)
- Microsoft IIS 5.0 or later (Required for SQL Reporting Services)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
Integrate with Netop Remote Control
Empower you Help Desk with Netop Asset Control’s seamless integration with Netop Remote Control.
With a combined solution administrators will have detailed up-to-date information on users' software and hardware configuration and easy remote control access. Right-click on a computer to start a remote session including remote control, file transfer or remote management. Perform additional administrative tasks on your networked PCs.
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Here you will find data sheets, user's manuals and other documentation for Netop Asset Control.
Eliminate overspending
