Welcome to Heroix Monitor, a complimentary e-newsletter providing valuable, relevant information on business-focused monitoring and management. This issue addresses Agent vs. Agentless monitoring: which is best for your enterprise?  We also are pleased to introduce our newest agentless software, Longitude®.  We hope you find this e-newsletter both informative and valuable.

Agent or Agentless? That is the Question


Perhaps it’s not as philosophical Hamlet’s age-old “To be or not to be,” but for IT managers evaluating application performance monitoring tools, that is the question. As agentless monitoring software becomes increasingly more sophisticated, IT is taking a closer look at agentless tools. After all, with no client-side software required, agentless solutions are generally less expensive and easier to deploy. Agent or agentless… how do you answer the question for your enterprise? Read on.

Heroix Launches Longitude
Easy, Robust Monitoring And Reporting Designed For A Multiplatform World. 


While agentless software monitoring products are characterized by low cost and ease of use, they have historically lacked the in-depth performance monitoring and reporting capabilities of their pricier, more complex, agent-based counterparts.  

That is, until now.  Read more.