Prepare a research report in which you will summarize and present what you have learned about Network Management Systems (NMS), and their network monitoring capability.
Guidelines
Prepare a research report summarizing the capability and features of three well-known NMSs.
- PRTG Network Monitoring http://www.paessler.com/prtg
- Solarwinds Network Performance Monitoring http://www.solarwinds.com/network-performance-monitor.aspx
- Open NMS http://www.opennms.org/
The paper should compare and contrast the following features in each NMS product.
- Type of network to manage
- Remote monitoring features
- Network scalability support
- Data collection and statistics
- Technical support
The report should be at least three pages long of text (pictures are additional), font size 12, and double spaced.