



By converting a program to a service, you receive full control over its execution, you do not allow a logged user to interact with this program and you can run it in any security context regardless of the permissions granted to the current user.
Total Server Monitor automatically monitors all aspects of your server and network and informs you in case of a failure. You can rely on it. Total Server Monitor also corrects the problem. Download your free copy now - it works well indeed.
Advanced Network Monitor 2.0 is a tool that monitors servers located on your local network and the Internet. After problems are found on the monitored servers, ANM immediately notifies the Administrator about the problem via 9 different ways.
Always know whether or not your web site or other network services are up or down with 32bit Service Monitor. It will check your site or other services as often as you want it to- alerting, logging, and if you want, it will send you up-down emails.

First Alert Service Monitor
$29.99 - ElectraSoft
Monitors Internet Services and alerts the user with a variety of methods if down. Always know whether or not your web site or other network services are up or down with First Alert Service Monitor.First Alert Service Monitor will check your site or other services as often as you have it configured to. If one of your services stops responding, you will be notified in the ways you have configured and the down time will be logged. If you pay a firm to host your site or service, you should be able to get at least a partial refund from your site hosting company if any serious down time occurs. Save money with First Alert Service Monitor! If one of your Internet Services goes down, you will be alerted by any or all of these many alarms. Select Alerts include: [Error Sound], [Plays your choice of WAV files (once or repeatedly)], [Show Alert Message box], [Send Email at Beginning of Alert], [Send Email at Ending of Alert], [Page you, Phone you], [Execute a Program]. You can use the First Alert Service Monitor [Execute Program] option to fix the problem in many cases. If your site or service does go down and then come back up without you knowing about it, First Alert Service Monitor will send you emails documenting the events date and time from down to up again.

RemoteServiceMonitoring
$0 - Nsasoft LLC.
Services are critical system components. Running in the background, they are widely used in the operating system to control hardware, monitor applications and support all system level functions. RemoteServiceMonitor controls the status of your network services and allows to start or stop remotely. You must have administrative privileges on the network computer. All the mentioned features are provided with a user friendly graphical interface.

AppToService
$20 - Basta Computing, Inc.
AppToService is a Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 Unicode console application that lets you run regular applications and servers as Windows services.
This allows you to have some of the benefits of a Windows service, such as the ability to run an application even when no user is logged on the computer, the ability to run an application under a specified user account, the ability to allow an application to survive logoff/logon sequences, hence saving the overhead of restarting it for each new user, and so on.
For instance, you can run a dialer application as a service to automatically connect a computer to the Internet following unattended reboots.

Wintraday
$0 - GPCServices.com
Wintraday is the result of new market data display technology, and allows individual investors to keep on top of their investments with up-to-the-minute updates on stock activity. Wintraday is being offered to individual investors as an alternative to Web browser stock tickers, for intraday charts viewing.
Wintraday is unique because it is a small, single .exe file, less than 1MB on a floppy disk. "Its small size makes it easily distributed via email," says Dr. Bouarfa Mahi, owner and founder of GPCServices.com. "The user can even run it directly without installation," he says. Wintraday always stays in front of any other open Windows applications, and users can move the market data display to anywhere they please on their desktop.
"Wintraday makes it possible for the investor to be directly connected to the market data vendor and their stocks," says Mahi. The program can either be a permanent fixture on a PC, or can be set to last only for a controlled lifetime.
Wintraday is available for Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000, or Windows XP. It is also offered for free download, with a 15-minute delay on current data
Aside from Wintraday for individual investors, there is also Customized Wintraday, providing corporate financial information to individual investors. For online marketing, there is Customized Wintraday for major companies that want to target individual investors.
Wintraday is now available for the Paris Stock Exchange, and can be customized for other world markets. Market data vendors, online brokers, financial websites, and advertisers are welcome to inquire about partnership agreements with GPCServices.com in order to distribute customized versions of Wintraday for the US market.

Easy Network Service Monitor
$99 - Javvin Company
Easy Service Monitor is a network fault management tool that continuously monitors network devices and services. If something went wrong, it will alert you by email/phone/pager BEFORE problems get seriously out of hand. A detailed log file will record every event of the monitored targets and can be displayed in an easy to understand chart. You can configure the system so that when something goes wrong, a set of actions, such as execute a program, reboot server or update web page, will be triggered. Key features:
* Web services: HTTP and HTTPs
* FTP sites monitoring
* Database Servers: Oracle, SQL, MySQL
* Email servers: POP3, SMTP, and IMAP4
* Telnet Server
* Other TCP Services such as NNTP
* UDP Services such as Domain Name Service
* Windows 2000/NT services
* Monitoring of any network device with an IP address using PING (ICMP) or TCP Ports
* Monitoring Servers, Workstations, PC and other devices Status: Free Disk Space, Memory Usage, CPU Usage and Performance Monitor metric
* Allow you to customize the software for additional services monitoring

Remote Service Installer
$29 - starbaL.net
- Allows any program executable to run as a windows service!
- Allows administrators/developers to install their services locally or remotely!
- Allows administrators/developers to copy the target exetable with the Remote Service installer client. (Locally or remotely)
- Includes Failure detection, Remote Service installer will restart the application if the service is started.
-Ability to TERMINATE up to TWO processes when your service starts or when the advanced recovery feature kicks in. This is extremely useful when your application launch child processes and they are not properly terminated when the parent process exists (normally or abnormally)
-Enhanced logging. See exactly when processes (parent & children) are terminated and restarted. The log file is now saved (append mode) in the path where your application reside with proper date/time stamping.
- Works on Windows NT, 2000, XP and 2003
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