CruzNow vs. PowerPlug Pro Comparison


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About CruzNow is a SaaS-based, single-pane-of-glass infrastructure management solution for IT teams to configure, monitor, troubleshoot, and manage your multi-vendor/technology infrastructure including routers, switches, servers, operating systems, software stacks, any physical or virtual device! By moving your infrastructure management to a SaaS solution, you can reduce overhead, save time and money, and free IT staff to focus on more strategic initiatives.	About PowerPlug Pro is a PC Power Management system and a (patented) PC Wake Up solution for medium to large organization. The product allows IT department to define multiple power policies for different group of PCs that specify the exact conditions in which PCs will enter power saving mode - without interrupting End-Users work. Our patented Wake Up solution allows IT technician to perform all PC maintenance jobs outside of normal business hours and increase the success rate of software distributions and patch distributions. A special Wake Up Portal also allows End Users to securely wake up and connect to their work PC remotely, helping organizations that allow employees working from home to continue their work un-interrupted and still save energy and money when PCs are not in use.
Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported	Platforms Supported Windows Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Not Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Audience Enterprises in need of a monitoring, management and automation solution to reduce IT infrastructure costs while staying up with compliance, and customer demands	Audience Companies that use Windows Desktop PCs seeking a solution to manage their operations
Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported	Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported
API Offers API Supported	API Offers API Supported
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Pricing Contact Dorado for pricing. CruzNow is available as a yearly subscription. Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported	Pricing $1/month/PC Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported
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Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Supported	Training Documentation Supported Webinars Not Supported Live Online Supported In Person Supported
Company Information Dorado Software Founded: 1999 United States resources.doradosoftware.com/cruznow-dorado-cloud-hosted-infrastructure-management	Company Information PowerPlug Ltd Founded: 2009 Israel powerplugltd.com
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Categories Configuration Management Supported IT Infrastructure Monitoring Supported IT Management Supported Network Mapping Supported Network Monitoring Supported Network Troubleshooting Supported	Categories Configuration Management Supported Energy Management Supported IT Infrastructure Monitoring Supported IT Management Supported Remote Desktop Supported
Configuration Management Features Access Control / Permissions Supported Application Deployment Supported Automated Provisioning Supported Infrastructure Automation Supported Node Management Supported Orchestration Supported Reporting Analytics / Visualization Supported Task Management Supported IT Infrastructure Monitoring Features Alerts / Notifications Supported Application Monitoring Supported Bandwidth Monitoring Supported Capacity Planning Supported Configuration Change Management Supported Data Movement Monitoring Not Supported Health Monitoring Supported Multi-Platform Support Supported Performance Monitoring Supported Point-in-Time Visibility Supported Reporting / Analytics Supported Virtual Machine Monitoring Supported IT Management Features Capacity Monitoring Supported Compliance Management Supported Event Logs Supported Hardware Inventory Supported IT Budgeting Not Supported License Management Supported Patch Management Supported Remote Access Supported Scheduling Supported Software Inventory Supported User Activity Monitoring Supported Show More Features Network Mapping Features Color Codes / Icons Supported Compliance Management Supported Device Auto Discovery Supported Hierarchical Mapping Supported Location-Based Mapping Supported Map Exporting Supported On-Demand Mapping Supported Reporting/Analytics Supported Self-Updating Maps Supported Web Traffic Reporting Not Supported Network Monitoring Features Bandwidth Monitoring Supported Baseline Manager Supported Diagnostic Tools Supported Internet Usage Monitoring Supported IP Address Monitoring Supported Real Time Analytics Supported Resource Management Supported Server Monitoring Supported SLA Monitoring Supported Uptime Monitoring Not Supported Web Traffic Reporting Not Supported Network Troubleshooting Features Alerts / Escalation Supported Bandwidth Troubleshooting Supported Change Management Supported Configuration Management Supported Connectivity Management Supported Data Visualization Supported Historical Audit Supported Mobile Network Troubleshooting Not Supported Network Analysis Supported Network Monitoring Supported	Configuration Management Features Access Control / Permissions Not Supported Application Deployment Supported Automated Provisioning Not Supported Infrastructure Automation Not Supported Node Management Not Supported Orchestration Not Supported Reporting Analytics / Visualization Not Supported Task Management Not Supported IT Infrastructure Monitoring Features Alerts / Notifications Supported Application Monitoring Not Supported Bandwidth Monitoring Not Supported Capacity Planning Not Supported Configuration Change Management Not Supported Data Movement Monitoring Not Supported Health Monitoring Supported Multi-Platform Support Not Supported Performance Monitoring Not Supported Point-in-Time Visibility Not Supported Reporting / Analytics Supported Virtual Machine Monitoring Not Supported IT Management Features Capacity Monitoring Supported Compliance Management Not Supported Event Logs Supported Hardware Inventory Supported IT Budgeting Not Supported License Management Not Supported Patch Management Not Supported Remote Access Supported Scheduling Not Supported Software Inventory Not Supported User Activity Monitoring Supported Show More Features Energy Management Features Benchmarking Not Supported Bill Audit Not Supported Bill Database Not Supported Bill Importing Not Supported Budgeting & Forecasting Not Supported Compliance Management Not Supported Contract Management Not Supported Cost / Use Reporting Supported Emissions Monitoring Supported Energy Price Analysis Supported Facility Scheduling Supported Greenhouse Gas Tracking Not Supported Load Control Not Supported Load Forecasting Not Supported Meter Tracking Not Supported Risk Management Not Supported Weather Normalization Not Supported Remote Desktop Features Chat Not Supported Cross-Platform Access Not Supported File Transfer Not Supported Group View Not Supported Mobile Device Access Not Supported Multi Monitor Support Not Supported Record Remote Sessions Not Supported Remote Print Not Supported Remote Wake Supported User Management Supported
Integrations Active Directory Not Supported Cruz Fabric Controller Supported Cruz IoT Device Director Supported Cruz Operations Center (CruzOC) Supported Cruz RMM Supported Cruz Software Lifecycle Orchestrator Supported Cruz Wireless Controller Supported CruzLog Supported Microsoft System Center Not Supported View All 7 Integrations	Integrations Active Directory Supported Cruz Fabric Controller Not Supported Cruz IoT Device Director Not Supported Cruz Operations Center (CruzOC) Not Supported Cruz RMM Not Supported Cruz Software Lifecycle Orchestrator Not Supported Cruz Wireless Controller Not Supported CruzLog Not Supported Microsoft System Center Supported View All 2 Integrations
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