We used AIDA32. Much time was spent in sorting the data (not all data were needed). More a side effect from the use of such automation – a strong increase in the number of entries in the directory models. Agree, do not always need to know the model of a drive FDD, but with the use of such automation in your directory will be a lot of useless data. My personal opinion – the use of automation at the stage of data entry is not justified.
The interface programs. In an article on Microsoft Visual Studio, I came across an interesting fact – Microsoft pays a lot of attention quality products that are used, programmers and IT staff services. Why? Because these people can appreciate much better quality than the average user. Pay close attention to the interface. With you this work. Your tool should be easy to use, simple (at least outwardly mene), reliable and functional. To sum up. Key aspects to consider when selecting accounting software can be formulated in the following list: Tools for information on the composition of oborudovaniya.Instrumenty for information about accommodation oborudovaniya.Instrumenty for information on events related to the oborudovaniem.Baza data and technology to work with her.
Database administration. Scalable bazy.Nalichie multiplayer raboty.Bezopasnost dannyh.Razdelenie rights . dannyh.Kachestvenny input interface. As mentioned above, the market offers a variety of programs accounting of IT equipment. Their functional description is beyond the scope of this article. However, in As an example, I want to briefly describe the three programs, each of which can be applied at different scales: Iron base 6. Site. Database MS SQL Server 2005 Express Edition and above. Information on equipment can be divided into several areas (Eg, subsidiaries). Within each region can be very flexible to configure user permissions. Safety features are integrated with AD, which allows you to manage permissions at the level of AD. Data security is controlled on the side server. Means of data import there. Well-developed means of data retrieval. The data structure of the equipment can be of any depth (a tree). The structure of the directory tree models as well. Lets consider license. The interface is simple and informative. This solution can be used in organizations of all sizes. I advise you to pay attention to the product. Hardware Inspector. Site. The base is stored in the DBF file. There is a client-server solution – a dedicated server, FoxPro. There is a means separation of user rights. Data security is controlled at the client side. Have the means to automate the import / export data. Quite a few reports. Can edit report templates. The data structure of a three-level hardware, making it difficult to use in large organizations. Lets consider a license, software and events with the equipment. Little interface informative and highly congested. This solution for midsize organizations. IT Invent. Site. The database in the form of mdb file (format MS Access). You can use the database MS SQL Server. There is a means separation of user rights. Data security controlled on the client side. Means of data import there. Six simple reports. The data structure of a two-level equipment. You can not put the device into another device. Solution for organizations with a couple of dozen jobs.