Network Management
A List of Abbreviations used across SolarWinds Products
Abbreviations used across SolarWinds products
First published date
10/17/2018 7:48 PM
Last published date
5/9/2023 8:45 PM
Overview
This article provides a list of abbreviations used across SolarWinds products.
Product section
Orion Platform
Cause
NA
Resolution
Product names
| Abbreviation | Explanation |
| ACM | Application Centric Monitor (SAM+SCM+WPM) |
| ARM | Access Rights Manager |
| CT | Kiwi CatTools |
| DPA | Database Performance Monitor (formerly Confio Ignite) |
| DPAIM | Database Performance Monitor Integration Module |
| DMG | Dameware Mobile Gateway |
| DMR | Database Mapper |
| DMRC | Dameware Mini Remote Control |
| DMRCC | Dameware Mini Remote Control Central Server |
| DPM | Database Performance Monitor |
| DRE | Dameware Remote Everywhere |
| DRS | Dameware Remote Support |
| DRSC | Dameware Remote Support Central Server |
| DW | Dameware |
| EOC | Enterprise Operations Console |
| ET | Engineers Toolset |
| IPAM | IP Address Manager |
| IM | Identity Monitor |
| IPM or ipM | ipMonitor |
| KCT | Kiwi CatTools |
| KSS | Kiwi Syslog Server |
| LEM | Log and Event Manager |
| MA | Mobile Admin |
| NAM | Network Automation Manager (NPM+NTA+VNQM+UDT+NCM+IPAM+HA) |
| NCM | Network Configuration Manager |
| NOM | Network Operations manager (NPM+NTA+VNQM+UDT) |
| NPM | Network Performance Monitor |
| NTA | Network Traffic Analyzer |
| NTM | Network Topology Mapper |
| Orion | formerly used for NPM, at present used for the whole platform |
| OA | Hybrid Cloud Observability Advanced |
| OAES | Hybrid Cloud Observability Advanced Enterprise Scale |
| OE | Hybrid Cloud Observability Essentials |
| OEES | Hybrid Cloud Observability Essentials Enterprise Scale |
| SEM | Security Event Manager |
| SPM | Patch Manager |
| SAM | Server and Application Monitor |
| SCM | Server Configuration Monitor |
| ServU | Serv-U |
| SQLS | SQL Sentry |
| SRM | Storage Resources Manager |
| STM | Storage Manager |
| TF | Task Factory |
| Toolset | Engineering Toolset |
| UDT | Universal Device Tracker |
| VMAN | Virtualization Manager |
| VNQM | VoIP & Network Quality Manager |
| WHD | Web Help Desk |
| WPM | Web Performance Monitor |
Other (architecture, solutions)
| Abbreviation | Product | Explanation |
| APE | Orion Platform | Additional Polling Engine |
| AWS | Orion Platform | Additional Web Server |
| BL | Orion Platform | Business Layer (Module Engine) |
| CCT | NCM | Config Change Template |
| CW | Orion Platform | Configuration Wizard |
| HA | Orion Platform | Orion High Availability |
| PPE | Orion Platform | Primary Polling Engine |
| ST | NCM | Session Traces |
| SWIS | Orion Platform | SolarWinds Information Service |
Generic (architecture, solutions)
| Abbreviation | Explanation |
| SMTP | Simple Mail Transmission Protocol |
| SNMP | Simple Network Management Protocol |
| SSH | Secure Shell |