EkkoSense
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Global Site Management
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| Fact | EkkoSense | Global Site Management |
|---|---|---|
| Company history | EkkoSense was founded in 2013 by Dean Boyle and Stu Redshaw. | Norlinx says it launched Global Site Management in 2000 and describes its focus as data center management, capacity management, and risk mitigation. |
| Integrations | EkkoSense says it interfaces with third-party devices using Modbus and SNMP and can also communicate via oBIX. | Norlinx says GSM commonly uses SNMP, JSON, BACnet, and Modbus and can accommodate other protocols; it integrates IT and facility devices including PDUs, sensors, servers, switches, and storage. |
| Purpose | EkkoSense’s Data Center Operations Intelligence platform combines thermal, power, capacity, and space data into a shared operational picture and uses AI to prioritize actions. | Global Site Management is data center infrastructure management software for data center operations, capacity planning, and risk mitigation. |
EkkoSense plans
- EkkoSoft SaaSPriced on request
Global Site Management plans
- GSMpowerliteFree
- GSMenterprisePriced on request
- GSMessentialPriced on request
- GSMprofessionalPriced on request
Pick EkkoSense if…
EkkoSense is aimed at data center operators in colocation, enterprise, telecom, and financial organizations. It suits teams that need shared visibility into cooling, power, capacity, and space.
Pick Global Site Management if…
GSM suits data center teams managing infrastructure, power, environmental conditions, capacity, and assets. Smaller facilities and pilot programs may consider the no-cost GSMpowerlite plan.