That system which allows a provider or end user to manage portions or all of a telecommunications network; in xDSL, network management systems allow providers to control and monitor those services based on the ADSL streams, at both the physical and logical layers of the services.
A central software-based set of programs for control of disparate hardware elements; also the whole.
a program that runs continuously and is used to monitor, reflect status of, and control a network
Programs that monitor and control network functions related to performance, resource and configuration management, and alarms and alerts from various network components.
(NMS) A set of diagnostic and configuration management tools for a data communication network, consisting of software programs and dedicated computer hardware; a distributed software controlled system for controlling and monitoring a network and diagnosing network problems.
NMS - A system responsible for managing at least part of a network. NMSs communicate with agents to help keep track of network statistics and resources.
Systems equipment used in monitoring, controlling, and managing a data communications network.
A Network Management System (NMS) is a combination of hardware and software used to monitor and administer a network.