Best Server Management Software

Compare the Top Server Management Software as of June 2025

What is Server Management Software?

Server management software provides tools and utilities for managing, monitoring, and maintaining servers in a network environment. These solutions enable administrators to configure servers, track their performance, deploy updates, and troubleshoot issues. Server management software often includes features such as system health monitoring, automated patch management, remote access, and backup solutions. By streamlining administrative tasks and improving the efficiency of server operations, these tools help minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance. They are commonly used by IT professionals to manage both on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure. Compare and read user reviews of the best Server Management software currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    ManageEngine EventLog Analyzer
    ManageEngine EventLog Analyzer is an on-premise log management solution designed for businesses of all sizes across various industries such as information technology, health, retail, finance, education and more. The solution provides users with both agent based and agentless log collection, log parsing capabilities, a powerful log search engine and log archiving options. With network device auditing functionality, it enables users to monitor their end-user devices, firewalls, routers, switches and more in real time. The solution displays analyzed data in the form of graphs and intuitive reports. EventLog Analyzer's incident detection mechanisms such as event log correlation, threat intelligence, MITRE ATT&CK framework implementation, advanced threat analytics, and more, helps spot security threats as soon as they occur. The real-time alert system alerts users about suspicious activities, so they can prioritize high-risk security threats.
    Starting Price: $595
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    Netwrix Auditor
    Netwrix Auditor is a visibility platform that enables control over changes, configurations and access in hybrid IT environments and eliminates the stress of your next compliance audit. Monitor all changes across your on-prem and cloud systems, including AD, Windows Server, file storage, databases, Exchange, VMware and more. Simplify your reporting and inventory routines. Regularly review your identity and access configurations, and easily verify that they match a known good state.
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    PagerDuty

    PagerDuty

    PagerDuty

    PagerDuty, Inc. (NYSE:PD) is a leader in digital operations management. In an always-on world, organizations of all sizes trust PagerDuty to help them deliver a perfect digital experience to their customers, every time. Teams use PagerDuty to identify issues and opportunities in real time and bring together the right people to fix problems faster and prevent them in the future. PagerDuty's ecosystem of over 350+ integrations, including Slack, Zoom, ServiceNow, AWS, Microsoft Teams, Salesforce, and more, enable teams to centralize their technology stack, get a holistic view of their operations, and optimize processes within their toolsets.
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    Site24x7

    Site24x7

    ManageEngine

    ManageEngine Site24x7 is a comprehensive observability and monitoring solution designed to help organizations effectively manage their IT environments. It offers monitoring for back-end IT infrastructure deployed on-premises, in the cloud, in containers, and on virtual machines. It ensures a superior digital experience for end users by tracking application performance and providing synthetic and real user insights. It also analyzes network performance, traffic flow, and configuration changes, troubleshoots application and server performance issues through log analysis, offers custom plugins for the entire tech stack, and evaluates real user usage. Whether you're an MSP or a business aiming to elevate performance, Site24x7 provides enhanced visibility, optimization of hybrid workloads, and proactive monitoring to preemptively identify workflow issues using AI-powered insights. Monitoring the end-user experience is done from more than 130 locations worldwide.
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    Starting Price: $9.00/month
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    Corner Bowl Server Manager

    Corner Bowl Server Manager

    Corner Bowl Software Corporation

    SIEM, Log Management, Server Monitoring and Uptime Monitoring Software for Less! Industry leading free and responsive phone and remote session support when you need it the most. Get compliant by centrally storing Event Logs, syslogs and application logs from any system or device. Receive real-time notifications when users login, accounts are locked out and accounts are changed. Satisfy auditing requirements such as JSIG and NIST with our out-of-the-box SIEM and security reports. Monitor server resources such as CPU, memory, disk space, directory size and process specific resource consumption. Restart services, kill processes, remote launch custom scripts and fire SNMP Traps. Generate file and directory user access audit reports. Receive SNMP Traps, monitor SNMP Get values and much more. Get real-time notifications when network performance degrades below acceptable performance thresholds. Monitor web, email, database, FTP, DNS and Active Directive servers. Monitor Docker Containers.
    Starting Price: $20 one-time fee
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    CPTRAX for Windows

    CPTRAX for Windows

    Visual Click Software

    Server File Activity Tracking - Audit who is creating, accessing, moving, and deleting your files and folders. Track file permission changes. Real-time alerts about critical file activities. Malicious activity containment (Ransomware, mass file deletes, etc.) Workstation File Activity Tracking - Audit who is copying files to USB or other removable drives. Track who is uploading files from a browser or via FTP. Block files from being created on USB/removable device. Email alerts when a removable device is connected. Active Directory Auditing - Keep audit logs and get real-time alerts of important Active Directory changes without dealing with SACLs or Windows Event Logs. Server Authentication Auditing - Track authentications into Windows Servers and Citrix sessions. Review all failed logon attempts. Workstation Logon/Logoff Tracking - Get visibility on workstation logons/logoffs, including locks, unlocks and password changes. Review all failed logon attempts.
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    Splunk Cloud Platform
    Turn data into answers with Splunk deployed and managed securely, reliably and scalably as a service. With your IT backend managed by our Splunk experts, you can focus on acting on your data. Splunk-provisioned and managed infrastructure delivers a turnkey, cloud-based data analytics solution. Go live in as little as two days. Managed software upgrades ensure you always have the latest functionality. Tap into the value of your data in days with fewer requirements to turn data into action. Splunk Cloud meets the FedRAMP security standards, and helps U.S. federal agencies and their partners drive confident decisions and decisive actions at mission speeds. Drive productivity and contextual insights with Splunk’s mobile apps, augmented reality and natural language capabilities. Extend the utility of your Splunk solutions to any location with a simple phrase or the tap of a finger. From infrastructure management to data compliance, Splunk Cloud is built to scale.
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    ManageEngine AlarmsOne
    AlarmsOne from ManageEngine is an all-in-one alert management solution that allows users to manage alerts from all their IT management tools. AlarmsOne easily integrates with several on-premise and SaaS-based IT infrastructure monitoring systems. With AlarmsOne, users can centralize their IT alarms by creating an account and install the Alarm Poller on the server. AlarmsOne also features real-time alerts and multi-channel notifications for quick responses.
    Starting Price: $15.00/month/user
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    ELM Enterprise Manager

    ELM Enterprise Manager

    Fire Mountain Software

    Server Monitoring and Event Log Management for enterprise operations. ELM is a proven, premise based solution in high security industries and environments such as DOD, DOE, PSAPs, Finance and Healthcare. Real-time monitoring, alerting, and reporting is what we do. Smart Monitoring Software. Endless Possibilities.
    Starting Price: $155/server
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    VirtualMetric

    VirtualMetric

    VirtualMetric

    VirtualMetric is a powerful telemetry pipeline solution designed to enhance data collection, processing, and security monitoring across enterprise environments. Its core offering, DataStream, automatically collects and transforms security logs from a wide range of systems such as Windows, Linux, MacOS, and Unix, enriching data for further analysis. By reducing data volume and filtering out non-meaningful logs, VirtualMetric helps businesses lower SIEM ingestion costs, increase operational efficiency, and improve threat detection accuracy. The platform’s scalable architecture, with features like zero data loss and long-term compliance storage, ensures that businesses can maintain high security standards while optimizing performance.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Scalyr

    Scalyr

    Scalyr

    Scalyr is the log management and observability platform for the new stack. Purpose-built to handle the scale and complexity of modern cloud architectures, Scalyr changes the dynamics of delivering healthy applications by allowing engineers to quickly troubleshoot problems and focus on doing what they love - coding. With 96% of searches completing in under one second and thousands of active users, Scalyr has transformed logs from afterthought into advantage. Scalyr’s rapidly-growing customer base includes NBCUniversal, Business Insider, Valentino, Giphy, Zalando and OkCupid. The company has the highest rating in its category in G2 Crowd, is a Gartner 2018 Cool Vendor, and was recognized as a 2018 Forbes Cloud 100 Rising Star. Visit us at scalyr.com and follow us on Twitter (@scalyr).
    Starting Price: $35/month
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    ALog SMASH
    ALog SMASH is a server access log product that records "when, who, and what" for Windows servers. Since it is installed directly on the file server, there is no need for a manager server dedicated to log management. With ALog SMASH, compact log management can be achieved quickly. The database and report/alert functions are all standard equipment. There is no additional cost. With 1-year of maintenance support. Everything from log search/report to system settings can be operated on the browser. Also equipped with a log translation function unique to the ALog series. You no longer have to spend time decrypting the event log. You can flexibly search the collected logs with an intuitive GUI. Designed for long-term log storage. Logs are automatically compressed up to about 1/4000. You can rest assured that you have ALog SMASH.
    Starting Price: $1740.00/one-time/user
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    Atatus

    Atatus

    NamLabs Technologies

    NamLabs Technologies is an Indian software company that publishes a software suite called Atatus. Atatus is a SaaS software & a full stack observability platform. It provides a wide range of monitoring capabilities including Application Performance Monitoring, Real-User Monitoring/ End User Monitoring/ Browser Monitoring, Synthetic Monitoring, Infrastructure Monitoring, Logs Monitoring, and API Analytics. Analyze the performance of your application for performance issues such as slow transactions, database queries, website availability, uptime, latency, response time, and throughput, much more. 24x7 customer support is guaranteed.
    Starting Price: $49.00/month
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    Motadata

    Motadata

    Motadata

    Effectively addressing the intricate challenges posed by modern networks requires the implementation of advanced solutions in the realm of Network Observability. In this pursuit, consider embracing the cutting-edge offerings of Motadata AIOps, a leading provider in the industry. By integrating Motadata AIOps into your network infrastructure, you not only eliminate data silos but also gain unparalleled visibility into various facets such as network performance, SNMP data, Network Flow, and log data. This comprehensive approach empowers you to monitor and analyze your network with utmost precision, ensuring seamless operations across diverse environments, from on-premise setups to the expansive landscape of cloud infrastructure. The synergy of innovative Network Observability and Motadata AIOps not only meets but exceeds the expectations set for network management, ushering in a new era of efficiency and reliability.
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    Epsagon

    Epsagon

    Epsagon

    Epsagon enables teams to instantly visualize, understand and optimize their microservice architectures. With our unique lightweight auto-instrumentation, gaps in data and manual work associated with other APM solutions are eliminated, providing significant reductions in issue detection, root cause analysis and resolution times. Increase development velocity and reduce application downtime with Epsagon.
    Starting Price: $89 per month
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    Shoreline

    Shoreline

    Shoreline.io

    Shoreline is the Cloud Reliability platform — the only platform that lets DevOps engineers build automations in an afternoon, and fix issues forever. Shoreline reduces on-call complexity by running across clouds, Kubernetes clusters, and VMs allowing operators to manage their entire fleet as if it were a single box. Debugging and repairing issues is easy with advanced tooling for your best SREs, automated runbooks for the broader team, and a platform that makes building automations 30X faster. Shoreline does the heavy lifting, setting up monitors and building repair scripts, so that customers only need to configure them for their environment. Shoreline’s modern “Operations at the Edge” architecture runs efficient agents in the background of all monitored hosts. Agents run as a DaemonSet on Kubernetes or an installed package on VMs (apt, yum). The Shoreline backend is hosted by Shoreline in AWS, or deployed in your AWS virtual private cloud.
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    ALog ConVerter
    ALog ConVerter / ALog ConVerter DB automatically collects and analyzes access records (logs) for important data . With patented translation technology, A huge amount of data access records are extracted from complex system logs and compiled into an easy-to-read "access log" using the world's unique log analysis and conversion technology. Automatically learn file access frequency / access destination for each user. It scores unusual behaviors according to the degree of risk, revealing signs of fraud and attacks. By setting alerts / reports in advance, such as "Recording access to important folders", you can streamline the periodic checks / monitoring required for auditing. Monitor suspicious behavior from various perspectives, such as users who repeatedly fail to log on and users who repeatedly delete files.
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