Server Reviews

A Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) system is a way to have some kind of commonality of management between all aspects of the data center — including IT systems and building facility systems such as heating, cooling, and humidity control. The best DCIM software automates much of this previously time-intensive management. Best DCIM Software ServerWatch reviewed a great many vendors to find those best...

Centrify Server Suite is a cross-platform privileged access management (PAM) solution that unifies policy management for Windows, Linux, and UNIX within Active Directory. Centrify redefines legacy approaches to PAM by delivering cloud-ready solutions to secure access to infrastructure, DevOps, cloud, containers, big data, and other modern enterprise environments. Read more: Best Server Security Tools for 2021 empowers organizations to globally govern privileged access through centrally...

Syxsense software simplifies security processes and endpoint management. Designed with remote users in mind, its cloud solutions offer enterprise-class tools to manage remote devices and patching, and vulnerability scanning. Depending on your needs, Syxsense offers two endpoint management solutions: Syxsense Manage and Syxsense Secure. Top Features of Syxsense Software Both Syxsense Manage and Syxsense Secure provide simple and powerful features for endpoint management that are easy...

Need a Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) server for your authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) needs? You can spend thousands on RADIUS solutions, but there are also a number of low-cost alternatives. These solutions are especially useful for smaller organizations that may only be using it for a single purpose, such as to implement enterprise WiFi security with 802.1X authentication. Many, however, can also...

Apache Mesos is a distributed systems kernel used for cluster management. It's designed to simplify running applications with APIs on shared pools of servers across entire datacenter and cloud environments.  VMware vSphere is a powerhouse in the world of server virtualization. It allows organizations to reduce operating costs and complexity by consolidating applications on fewer servers.  This article compares the use cases, license options, performance and...

The KVM vs VMware hypervisor comparison is a classic debate. Hypervisors have increased in usability and power over the last several years as more companies use virtual machines (VMs) to quickly right-size their infrastructure. And as KVM and VMware continue to overlap in capabilities and performance, you may struggle with finding the best option for your VM architecture. VMware vSphere comes as a free download...

Oracle VM VirtualBox: The Bottom Line Pro: Oracle VM VirtualBox is a free, open-source virtualization software product that can create emulated machines on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and Oracle Solaris systems. Its high customizability makes it a popular choice for tech-savvy users. While there are fewer automated conveniences and a less elegant user interface than costly virtualization software tools, it makes up for these drawbacks...