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Lansweeper is a market-leading IT Asset Management (ITAM) platform that utilizes advanced agentless discovery technology to eliminate blind spots across hybrid infrastructures. By 2026, the platform has integrated deep AI-driven predictive analytics to forecast hardware failures and lifecycle end-of-life dates with high precision. Its architecture revolves around a centralized scanning engine that interfaces via WMI, SNMP, SSH, and cloud APIs to provide a granular view of IT, OT, and IoT assets without requiring software installations on every endpoint. Lansweeper's 'Deepscan' technology identifies hardware components, software versions, and security patches, correlating them against the NIST vulnerability database in real-time. For modern enterprises, it serves as the foundational data layer for CMDBs, helpdesk systems, and security operations centers (SOC). The 2026 version emphasizes 'Asset Intelligence,' moving beyond simple inventory to provide actionable insights on cloud spend optimization, compliance posture (SOC2/GDPR), and energy consumption metrics for ESG reporting. It bridges the gap between physical infrastructure and digital management, providing a unified pane of glass for multi-cloud and on-premise hardware.
Lansweeper is a market-leading IT Asset Management (ITAM) platform that utilizes advanced agentless discovery technology to eliminate blind spots across hybrid infrastructures.
Explore all tools that specialize in vulnerability assessment. This domain focus ensures Lansweeper delivers optimized results for this specific requirement.
Uses a combination of 20+ protocols (WMI, SSH, SNMP, HTTP, etc.) to query devices without local software installation.
Supports proprietary industrial protocols to identify PLCs, HMIs, and sensors on the factory floor.
AI-driven analysis of hardware specs and purchase dates to predict failure rates and suggest refresh cycles.
Automatically cross-references discovered software versions with the NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD).
Direct API integration with AWS, Azure, and GCP to track virtual machines, storage buckets, and serverless functions.
Automatically generates visual network maps based on switch port mapping and LLDP/CDP data.
Tracks software installations against purchased license counts to identify over-spending or non-compliance.
Download and install the Lansweeper scan server on a Windows-based machine.
Configure the SQL Server database (LocalDB or full SQL Server instance).
Define scanning targets, including IP ranges, Workgroups, and Active Directory domains.
Input necessary credentials for WMI (Windows), SSH (Linux/Mac), and SNMP (Network devices).
Connect Cloud credentials for AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform discovery.
Enable the 'Lansweeper Cloud' relay for consolidated reporting from multiple scan servers.
Configure the LsAgent for remote assets that do not reside on the local network.
Set up automated scanning schedules (Daily/Weekly/Event-based).
Run the initial 'Global Scan' to populate the asset database.
Map data to internal CMDB or Service Desk tools via the Lansweeper API.
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