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Ad Management Software Comparison Chart
[Editor's note: this article was written by Charlie Morris in August of
1998. As such, we cannot insure that information enclosed is up to date as
of the time you are reading it. Please contact the vendors discussed for
updated information on their individual offerings.]
| Product |
Company |
Phone |
Web Site |
Email |
Operating Systems |
Web Servers |
Network Delivery |
Multiple Ads on Same Page |
"Rich" Banner Support |
ALT support |
TARGET support |
Even Delivery |
Page Targeting |
Day/Time Targeting |
IP/Registration Targeting |
Online Reports |
Email Reports |
Cache Defeating |
| AdJuggler
3.1 |
Digital
Nation |
703-642-2800 |
http://www.adjuggler.com/ |
aj-sales@dn.net |
Solaris,
BSDi, NT |
Netscape,
IIS, Apache, NCSA |
no |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes, but
lame |
|
| AdManager
4.0 |
Accipiter,
Inc. |
919-872-7755 |
http://www.accipiter.com/ |
sales@accipiter.com |
Solaris,
NT |
Netscape,
IIS, Apache |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Open Ad
Stream |
RealMedia |
215-654-8376 |
http://www.realmedia.com/software/indexs.html |
rmsales@realmedia.com |
Solaris,
SGI Irix, IBM AIX, P Unix, BSDi, Free BSD, Linux, DEC Alpha Unix, Windows
NT |
Netscape,
IIS, Apache, NCSA |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
| Dynamo Ad
Station 3.0 |
Art
Technology Group |
617-859-1212 |
http://www.atg.com/develop/products/ad/ |
sales@atg.com |
Solaris
2.5, 2.6;Windows NT 4.0 |
Netscape
Enterprise Server 2.0, 3.0, 3.5.1;Netscape FastTrack Server 2.0.1;Microsoft
IIS 3.0, 4.0;Apache Server 1.2.6, 1.3 |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
sort-of |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
| Central Ad
PRO 3.0J |
Central Ad
Software, Inc. |
not
available |
http://www.CentralAd.com/home.htm |
support@centralAd.com |
NT/95 and
UNIX |
"Just
about any." C code can be locally compiled. |
no |
yes |
"Yes
-- but not as easily as GIFs and JPEGS." |
yes |
yes |
sort-of |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
no |
some |
| Advantage |
CyberOps,
Inc. |
954-370-0025 |
http://www.cyberops.net/ADvan11.htm |
info@cyberops.net |
NT
4.0 |
IIS 3.0 or
4.0 |
virtual
servers, but must be on the same server |
yes |
no |
|
|
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
no |
none |
| AdServer
3.1 |
NetGravity |
650-655-4777 |
http://www.netgravity.com/products/ |
info@netgravity.com |
Solaris;Windows NT;SGI Irix;DEC Alpha UNIX |
Netscape
Enterprise Server;Microsoft IIS;Apache available with NetGravity
consulting |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
| Radiation
AMS Ad Management System 2.1 |
GlobalMedia Design |
407-657-8990 |
http://www.radiation.com/ams/ |
orders@radiation.com |
NT/95 and
UNIX |
Any POSIX
Compliant Unix platform compatible with BSD Unix. (Tested platforms include
BSDi, IRIX, SunOS, Solaris and Linux) --or-- Windows NT/95 with a
perl-friendly webserver. |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
sort-of |
yes |
|
no |
yes |
no |
|
| AO-Network
3.0 |
W3.com |
415-969-6760 |
http://www.w3.com |
info@w3.com |
Solaris
2.4,2.5;Sun OS;SGI Irix 5.3;BSDi,Linux |
|
yes |
|
yes |
|
|
sort-of |
yes |
|
yes |
yes |
no |
|
| Adfinity |
Intelligent Interactions Corporation |
703-706-9500 |
http://www.adfinity.com/ |
sales@ipe.com |
Sun
Solaris 2.5, IRIX 5.3 and higher, NT 4.0,LINUX 2.0 |
Any CGI
compliant Web Server (ie: Netscape, Apache) |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
none |
            
 
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