Audit Tools 6.2.2

Alloy Software released a new cumulative update (version 6.2.2) for the Alloy Audit Tools. Alloy Audit Tools is a package of various tools and components used by Alloy Discovery and Alloy Navigator product families to audit computers and work with audit snapshots.

This update implements detection of AutoCAD 2020 and Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 serial numbers , among other improvements. A detailed list of changes in this version is available in the Release Notes document available on the Support Portal.

What’s New in Alloy Audit Tools 6.2.2

  • Resolved the issue with incorrectly reporting VRAM size on graphics cards with more than 4GB of on-board memory.
  • Added detection of serial numbers for Autodesk AutoCAD 2020 and Microsoft Visual Studio 2019.
  • Resolved the issue with the Direct Network Scan failing to audit Linux distributions with Linux kernel 5.0.
  • The Audit Progress window has been updated with a modern look and feel.
  • Some labels in the Event Log section of audit snapshots have been updated to match the corresponding column headers in the Windows Event Viewer
  • Target Products

This update applies to the following Alloy Software products:

  • Alloy Navigator Enterprise 7 and 8
  • Alloy Discovery Enterprise 7 and 8
  • Alloy Navigator Express 7 and 8
  • Alloy Discovery Express 7 and 8

Availability

This update is available for download from the Alloy Software Support Portal to customers with a current Software Maintenance & Support plan.

Alloy Software Extends Mobile Inventory Tracking to Small and Medium Business

Offers easy-to-deploy mobile solution with real-time and offline scanning

Bloomfield, NJ – July 17th, 2019 – Alloy Software, a leading provider of IT infrastructure management solutions, has announced the new release of Alloy Navigator Express with added support for the Alloy Inventory Scanner, allowing IT organizations to accurately identify assets and conduct physical inventory without expensive specialized barcode scanning equipment. This new solution delivers an engaging mobile experience that provides business users with comprehensive asset information and freedom to perform a physical inventory anywhere and anytime.

“We are thrilled to extend our IT infrastructure management solution for SMB with features previously available only in our enterprise-level offering,” said Vladimir Vinogradsky, President of Alloy Software. “Having an accurate and easily accessible account of IT assets is a great way to make sure a company’s money is being invested wisely and business operations are running smoothly.”

With the Alloy Inventory Scanner organizations can:

  • Perform physical inventory anytime, anywhere, even in areas with no wireless data connection
  • Scan any available 1D or 2D barcode label, including Asset Tag, Serial Number, and UPC Product Code, using the device’s built-in camera
  • Have accurate and up-to-date asset information in the field or on the road
  • Mitigate challenging lighting conditions with extended accessibility options and automatic built-in flash control when working in dark environments

About Alloy Navigator Express

Alloy Navigator Express is an integrated Help Desk and Asset Management solution for small and medium businesses that enables users to discover and control IT assets, automate daily tasks, streamline internal collaboration and communicate effectively with customers. It delivers comprehensive insights into IT operations through interactive dashboards, real-time reporting, and flexible notifications.

About Alloy Software

Established in 2002, Alloy Software Inc. is a leading provider of ITSM, IT Asset Management and Network Inventory solutions that help organizations of all sizes automate their IT operations and deliver high quality service. Alloy Software serves companies worldwide in several diverse industries including finance, healthcare, education, technology, public sector, retail, manufacturing and more.

For More Information

Contact

Jonathan Cotto
Digital Marketing Manager
Alloy Software
973.661.9777 ext.7214
jcotto@alloysoftware.com 

Alloy Software Expands Mobile Inventory Scanner Across iOS and Android Platforms

Delivers physical inventory of IT assets in real time or offline

Bloomfield, NJ – July 9th, 2019 – Alloy Software today announced it is expanding Alloy Inventory Scanner support for popular mobile devices. Previously only available for Android devices, Alloy Inventory Scanner now offers full mobile functionality on Apple iOS phones and tablets. This new solution delivers an engaging mobile experience that provides business users with comprehensive asset information and the freedom to perform a physical inventory anytime, anywhere.

According to Gartner, “without physical inventory capabilities, it is impossible to support IT asset management processes and best practices.” Alloy’s revamped mobile asset tracking solution offers IT organizations the ability to accurately identify assets and conduct a routine physical inventory without expensive specialized barcode scanning equipment.

With Alloy Inventory Scanner organizations can:

  • Perform physical inventory anytime, anywhere, even in areas with no wireless data connection
  • Scan any available 1D or 2D barcode label, including Asset Tag, Serial Number, and UPC Product Code, using the device’s built-in camera
  • Have accurate and up-to-date asset information in the field or on the road
  • Mitigate challenging lighting conditions with extended accessibility options and automatic built-in flash control when working in dark environments

“Conventional barcode scanners are expensive and bulky to fit modern fast-paced workflows,” said Ivan Samoylov, CTO of Alloy Software. “Smartphones and tablets offer a compelling low-cost alternative to proprietary single-purpose hardware, and they have become an essential instrument of today’s IT environments. Leveraging mobile devices for IT asset management tasks comes as a natural choice. With a rare combination of real-time and offline scanning featured in Alloy Inventory Scanner, we are proud and excited to offer IT professionals, the freedom to quickly and reliably perform physical inventory in the field and utilize accurate asset information to make well-informed business decisions.”

The Alloy Inventory Scanner is part of Alloy Navigator, a comprehensive IT infrastructure management suite. This mobile application is now available for download on both the iOS App Store and the Google Play Store.

About Alloy Navigator

Alloy Navigator is an all-inclusive IT infrastructure management suite that helps users maximize the efficiency of their IT operations and reduce costs. This product covers all major aspects of IT daily operations, including IT Service Desk, IT Asset Management, and Software Asset Management, Self-Service, and ITIL-driven disciplines that include Change Management, Service Level Management, and Service Catalog. Alloy Navigator is geared toward small, medium and enterprise businesses that strive to achieve the highest levels of performance and quality of IT service.

About Alloy Software

Established in 2002, Alloy Software Inc. is a leading provider of ITSM, IT Asset Management and Network Inventory solutions that help organizations of all sizes automate their IT operations and deliver high quality service. Alloy Software serves companies worldwide in several diverse industries including finance, healthcare, education, technology, public sector, retail, manufacturing and more.

 For More Information

Contact:

Jonathan Cotto
Digital Marketing Manager
Alloy Software
973.661.9777 ext.7214
jcotto@alloysoftware.com

Alloy Navigator Enterprise 8.2.5 Released

Version 8.2.5 is a maintenance release. This release contains several performance improvements and maintenance fixes for issues identified in earlier versions.

Customers with a current Software Maintenance plan can download the update from the Alloy Support Portal.