IT Core Function Mashup

Mashup a complete opensource solution for quick IT core – helpdesk, inventory, remote support, network monitoring and log analysis

GLPI Helpdesk – http://glpi-project.org/?lang=en

TightVNC is an improved andwidth-friendly version of VNC,

TightVNC – http://www.tightvnc.com/ TightVNC setup as a single click install accessed via webpage. Reverse connects to this mashup server. Technician side uses java based client to remote support from mashup server.

OCS Inventory NG – http://www.ocsinventory-ng.org/

Zenoss Enterprise Monitoring – Zenoss Core is an enterprise network and systems management application written in Python/Zope. Zenoss provides an integrated product for monitoring availability, performance, events and configuration across layers and across platforms

Zenoss – http://www.zenoss.com/community/

SNARE (System iNtrusion Analysis and Reporting Environment) is a series of log collection agents that facilitate centralized analysis of audit log data. Agents are available for Linux, Windows, Solaris, IIS, Lotus Notes, Irix, AIX, ISA/IIS + more

SNARE – http://www.intersectalliance.com/projects/index.html

sounds like a lot of work, but it’s really straight forward. Also the reasoning behind this selection is all is cross-platform!