ControlUp

ControlUp 1.3

Windows / Smart-X Software Solutions / 280 / Full spec
Description

ControlUp is a powerful desktop enhancement software that provides a super-console for Terminal Services and VDI management. With ControlUp, you can easily manage your enterprise environment by creating a continuous and searchable grid view of all the users, sessions, and processes in your environment. This enables rapid information gathering and fine-grained control over user sessions and processes in terminal servers and virtual desktops.

Real-time Monitoring of Server Farms and Desktops

ControlUp offers real-time monitoring of server farms and desktops. Imagine having a Task Manager performance grid working simultaneously on all of your managed machines - Terminal Servers, VDI stations, and traditional desktops. With ControlUp's real-time monitoring capabilities, you can quickly identify performance bottlenecks in your environment.

Rapid Troubleshooting

With ControlUp's rapid troubleshooting capabilities, you can identify problems in your environment with just a few clicks instead of hopping from console to console. This saves time and increases productivity by allowing you to resolve issues quickly.

Parallel Execution of Comprehensive Set of Tasks

ControlUp allows parallel execution of a comprehensive set of tasks on multiple computers or users. These tasks include power management, policy actions such as removing or refreshing group policy restrictions, file system actions such as creating or deleting files on multiple computers simultaneously, ICA session shadowing for remote assistance purposes, monitoring published applications among others.

Powerful Windows Registry & Services Dashboards

ControlUp also provides powerful Windows Registry & Services dashboards which allow instant comparison between different hosts while enabling parallel management across multiple machines at once.

Comprehensive Remote Systems Management Capabilities

With ControlUp's comprehensive remote systems management capabilities; you can remotely control your managed environment with ease while executing an ever-growing set of management tasks simultaneously on multiple computers/users with just a few clicks.

Windows System Events Diagnostics & Monitoring

In addition to the above features; ControlUP also offers Windows System Events Diagnostics & Monitoring which helps administrators diagnose issues related to system events that may be affecting their infrastructure.

Power Management Actions

One key feature offered by ControlUP is Power Management Actions which allows administrators to shutdown/restart their machines remotely without having physical access to them.

Policy Actions

Another important feature offered by this software is Policy Actions which enables administrators to instantly remove/refresh/re-apply group policy restrictions across multiple machines at once.

File System Actions

The File System Action feature allows administrators to create/rename/delete files on multiple computers simultaneously without having physical access.

Processes Actions

The Processes Action feature enables administrators block process execution by process name or end processes remotely across several machines at once.

Session Actions

Session Action features allow admins disconnect/log off session/connect remote desktop among other things

Registry Actions

Registry Action features enable admins create/rename/delete/edit registry keys on several computers simultaneously while comparing registry between different hosts

Windows Services Manipulation

This software also offers Windows Service Manipulation features that enable simultaneous manipulation windows services across several computers

Remote Assistance/Terminal Session Shadowing

Remote Assistance/Terminal Session Shadowing features allow admins remotely control/assist users interactively with their applications/desktops

Instant Screenshot Retrieval

Instant Screenshot Retrieval feature allows quick display user screen for troubleshooting purposes

Communicate with Users

Finally; Communicate with Users Feature lets admins send rich text messages with reply options/live chat functionality directly from within the application.

In conclusion; if you're looking for an efficient way to manage your enterprise infrastructure then look no further than ControlUP! With its wide range of features including real-time monitoring/troubleshooting capabilities along with parallel execution/comprehensive task sets it has everything needed for effective systems administration!

Full spec
Publisher Smart-X Software Solutions
Publisher site http://www.smart-x.com
Release date 2012-05-05
Date added 2012-06-06
Category Desktop Enhancements
Sub category Virtual Desktop Managers
Version 1.3
Os requirements Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/Server 2008/7
Requirements .NET Framework 3.5 SP1, Active Directory Environment
Price $750
Downloads per week 1
Total downloads 280

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    Alice

    ControlUp is a versatile and powerful software for managing virtual desktops. I've been using it for a few years now and it has greatly improved the efficiency of my work.

    Jul 30, 2012
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    Bob

    I couldn't agree more, Alice. ControlUp provides a comprehensive set of tools for monitoring and troubleshooting virtual desktop environments. Highly recommended!

    Aug 03, 2012
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    Caroline

    I've recently started using ControlUp and I must say, it has made a significant difference in managing my Windows system. The real-time performance insights are particularly useful.

    Dec 28, 2012
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  • Daniel

    Caroline, I completely agree. With ControlUp, I can easily identify and resolve performance issues, which saves me a lot of time. The user-friendly interface is a plus too.

    Apr 19, 2013
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    Eve

    I have been a ControlUp user for a while now, and it has simplified my work as a sysadmin. The automation capabilities and powerful reporting features are outstanding.

    Aug 26, 2013
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    Frank

    Eve, you're right. ControlUp has greatly enhanced my ability to manage and maintain virtual desktops. The scripting library allows me to automate repetitive tasks effortlessly.

    Nov 12, 2013
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    Grace

    As an IT manager, ControlUp has been invaluable in optimizing the performance of our virtual desktop infrastructure. The intuitive dashboards provide a clear overview of system health.

    Aug 20, 2014
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  • Hank

    Grace, I couldn't agree more. ControlUp's extensive monitoring capabilities have helped me proactively address potential issues before they impact our users.

    Feb 08, 2015
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  • Isabelle

    ControlUp is great, but I wish it had more customization options for the virtual desktop management features. It feels a bit limited in that regard.

    Feb 13, 2015
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      Alice

      Isabelle, I understand your concern. While ControlUp is already quite powerful, additional customization options would certainly be a valuable addition!

      Feb 22, 2015
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    Jennifer

    ControlUp is a lifesaver for me as an IT administrator. The ease of managing and troubleshooting virtual desktops has helped streamline our operations.

    Mar 02, 2015
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  • Kelly

    Jennifer, I couldn't agree more. ControlUp's extensive set of features effectively simplifies the otherwise complex task of managing virtual desktops.

    Mar 03, 2015
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  • Laura

    I am really impressed with ControlUp's real-time monitoring capabilities. Being able to monitor performance metrics at a granular level is crucial for maintaining a smooth virtual desktop environment.

    Mar 15, 2015
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      Bob

      Laura, you're absolutely right. ControlUp's real-time insights into resource utilization and system performance make it a must-have tool for any sysadmin.

      Jun 28, 2015
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  • Michael

    ControlUp's interface is intuitive and user-friendly, making it easy to navigate and access relevant information quickly. It has significantly improved my efficiency.

    Aug 08, 2015
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  • Nancy

    Michael, I couldn't agree more. ControlUp's clean and organized interface allows for smooth workflow and minimizes the learning curve when using the software.

    Nov 30, 2015
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    Oliver

    ControlUp has transformed the way I manage virtual desktops. The automation capabilities have helped streamline various tasks, saving me valuable time.

    Feb 29, 2016
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    Peter

    Oliver, I completely agree. ControlUp's automation features make it easy to execute repetitive tasks and maintain the virtual desktop environment efficiently.

    May 01, 2016
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  • Quincy

    As an IT consultant, I frequently recommend ControlUp to clients looking to enhance their virtual desktop management. It offers a comprehensive set of tools and features.

    May 03, 2016
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    Rachel

    Quincy, I agree. ControlUp's feature-rich software provides IT professionals with a powerful toolset to effectively manage virtual desktops.

    Aug 12, 2016
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    Sam

    ControlUp's reporting capabilities are exceptional. The detailed reports provide valuable insights into system performance and user behavior, aiding in decision-making and troubleshooting.

    Dec 08, 2016
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    Tara

    Sam, I couldn't have said it better. ControlUp's reporting features have helped me analyze usage patterns and identify areas for optimization within our virtual desktop infrastructure.

    Jan 12, 2017
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  • Ursula

    ControlUp is an essential tool for maintaining a productive virtual desktop environment. Its powerful monitoring and management features make it a top choice for IT professionals.

    Mar 01, 2017
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  • Victor

    Ursula, I completely agree. ControlUp's robust set of tools empowers IT teams to optimize virtual desktop performance and deliver a seamless user experience.

    Apr 24, 2017
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  • William

    ControlUp has significantly improved my ability to troubleshoot and resolve virtual desktop issues. The real-time alerts keep me informed of any potential problems.

    Apr 30, 2017
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    Alice

    William, I couldn't agree more. ControlUp's proactive alerts have saved me countless hours of troubleshooting and helped maintain a stable virtual desktop environment.

    Jun 03, 2017
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    Bob

    ControlUp's customer support is exceptional. Whenever I've had questions or encountered issues, their support team has been prompt and helpful in resolving them.

    Nov 16, 2017
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    Alice

    Bob, I've had a similar experience. ControlUp's responsive customer support significantly contributes to the overall positive user experience.

    Dec 10, 2017
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    Caroline

    One feature I find particularly useful is ControlUp's ability to create custom scripts for automating tasks and workflows.

    Mar 25, 2018
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  • Daniel

    Caroline, I agree. ControlUp's scripting capabilities give users the flexibility to automate routine processes and customize the software to meet specific business needs.

    Jun 05, 2018
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    Eve

    ControlUp's UI is clean and well-designed. It provides an intuitive navigation experience, even for users who are new to virtual desktop management.

    Dec 22, 2018
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    Frank

    Eve, I couldn't agree more. ControlUp's user-friendly interface enhances productivity and makes it easy to access and leverage the software's powerful features.

    May 28, 2019
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    Grace

    ControlUp's dashboard is a great asset for monitoring system performance and identifying potential issues. It provides a centralized view of relevant data.

    Jul 02, 2019
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  • Hank

    Grace, I completely agree. ControlUp's dashboard gives IT professionals the ability to monitor key metrics and quickly respond to any anomalies or performance bottlenecks.

    Aug 19, 2019
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  • Isabelle

    ControlUp could benefit from better integration with third-party tools and solutions. Seamless integration would further enhance its capabilities.

    Dec 22, 2019
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      Alice

      Isabelle, I see your point. Improved integration with third-party solutions would make ControlUp an even more comprehensive software for virtual desktop management.

      Jun 06, 2020
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    Jennifer

    ControlUp's comprehensive set of features makes it a reliable and powerful solution for virtual desktop management and optimization.

    Jan 08, 2021
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  • Kelly

    Jennifer, I couldn't agree more. ControlUp's extensive feature set ensures that IT professionals have the necessary tools to maximize virtual desktop performance.

    Dec 08, 2021
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  • Laura

    The real-time analytics and metrics provided by ControlUp have been invaluable in proactively addressing performance bottlenecks and ensuring a seamless user experience.

    Dec 11, 2021
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    Bob

    Laura, you're absolutely right. ControlUp's real-time insights enable IT teams to proactively optimize virtual desktop performance, resulting in improved productivity.

    Aug 02, 2022
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  • Michael

    ControlUp's user interface is clean and intuitive, allowing users to easily navigate and access the software's extensive set of features.

    Aug 02, 2022
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  • Nancy

    Michael, I couldn't agree more. ControlUp's user-friendly interface contributes to a seamless experience and minimizes the learning curve for new users.

    Aug 17, 2022
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    Oliver

    ControlUp's automation capabilities have been a game-changer in managing virtual desktops. The ability to automate repetitive tasks saves significant time and effort.

    Nov 16, 2022
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    Peter

    Oliver, I completely agree. ControlUp's automation features enhance productivity and efficiency in virtual desktop management.

    Nov 25, 2022
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  • Quincy

    ControlUp's reporting features provide valuable insights into virtual desktop performance and usage patterns, supporting informed decision-making.

    Jan 07, 2023
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    Rachel

    Quincy, I agree. ControlUp's detailed reports contribute to a data-driven approach in managing and optimizing virtual desktop environments.

    Mar 23, 2023
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    Sam

    The customer support provided by ControlUp has been exceptional. Their team is responsive, knowledgeable, and always willing to assist.

    Apr 04, 2023
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    Tara

    Sam, I've had a similar experience. ControlUp's customer support plays a significant role in ensuring a positive user experience with the software.

    Aug 30, 2023
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  • Ursula

    ControlUp's scripting capabilities facilitate automation and customization, empowering users to tailor the software to their specific needs.

    Sep 04, 2023
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  • Victor

    Ursula, I couldn't agree more. ControlUp's scripting library allows users to automate workflows and streamline virtual desktop management tasks.

    Sep 11, 2023
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