What it covers
Monitor tracks device health and warning signs; Inventory provides structured records of equipment and assignments. Companies can choose the relevant scope.
Care Monitor tracks device status, while Care Inventory maintains an inventory of equipment and assignments. Each scope can be selected separately.
What to check
Monitoring and inventory are different functions. Data collectors and agents depend on the deployed configuration.
European data centre infrastructure · Hetzner, Germany (EU)
Core SOFBAC infrastructure runs in Hetzner data centres in Germany. Confirm the location and processors for each service. We do not sell customer data or use customer documents to train AI models.
Questions and answers
How do Monitor and Inventory differ?
Monitor focuses on condition and alerts. Inventory keeps records of devices, properties and assignments.
Industry example: Manufacturing and production
Planned maintenance becomes difficult when the required component is missing. Small stock problems can cause delays and avoidable calls.
Before servicing a machine, a manager checks parts in Lager and plans staff coverage in Workplan. Care can monitor supported workplace IT; it should not be presented as universal industrial-machine monitoring without integration.
Lager handles material records, Workplan staff scheduling and Care supported IT conditions. Each product solves a distinct problem.