Cormant-CS vs Nlyte

Cormant-CS is a data center infrastructure management platform for IT teams, data center operators, and facilities managers. It tracks infrastructure, assets, and connectivity, including copper, fiber, power, and high-capacity MPO fiber paths. Teams can define unlimited attributes for infrastructure hardware, plan changes, reserve equipment and rack units, and manage asset provisioning and connections. Monitoring features let users set alert thresholds and email subscriptions for critical statuses. A scripting engine includes SNMP and XML libraries and scripts for smart PDUs, environmental sensors, UPSs, and rack security systems; SOAP and REST APIs support data exchange with enterprise systems. Native Windows and Android offline apps handle barcode and RFID scans and work orders without Wi-Fi or cellular service. Mobile platforms provide authentication and data encryption. Starter packs include installation support, training, and implementation consulting. Subscription plans are $7,200 a year for approximately 25–30 racks and 500 assets, $10,020 a year for 45–55 racks and 1000 assets, or $12,840 a year for 65–80 racks and 1500 assets. Perpetual options cost $13,999 as a one-time purchase, $18,999, paid once, and $23,999, paid once for those respective capacities. A 7-day trial is available; there is no free plan.

Nlyte is data center infrastructure management software for infrastructure spanning data centers, colocation, hybrid cloud and edge environments. Its Asset Optimizer records assets from receiving and staging through installation, operation and retirement. Capacity planning tools model deployments and help plan rack space, power and cooling. Configurable, no-code workflows handle approvals, asset changes, notifications and lifecycle actions. Listed analytics include AI-powered placement suggestions, predictive capacity, thermal modeling, and energy cost and efficiency analysis. Nlyte names ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, VMware and Hyper-V integrations, plus an open API and more than 100 connectors across ITSM, virtualization, building management, power monitoring, hardware, cloud and analytics. Asset Optimizer supports cloud and on-premises deployment, with hybrid options listed. Security features include encryption, role-based access, multifactor authentication, audit trails, event logging and SAML v2.0 single sign-on. Pricing is customized and available on request.