This is the Windows app named thuBeacon whose latest release can be downloaded as thuBeacon-1.4.2.0-x64-dist.zip. It can be run online in the free hosting provider OnWorks for workstations.
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thuBeacon
DESCRIPTION
thuBeacon is a Windows-based client-server system for pushing scrolling alert banners to desktop workstations across an organization. Built for IT administrators and managed service providers (MSPs) who need a reliable, self-hosted way to notify end users about maintenance windows, outages, security alerts, or company announcements — without depending on email or chat.
Three components: a Windows Service (server), a lightweight agent (installed on workstations via MSI/GPO/SCCM), and an admin GUI.
Key capabilities include multi-tenant management, scheduled and repeating messages, per-message banner colors, agent auto-update, high availability, encrypted token authentication, and built-in analytics with inventory, usage charts, and maintenance window suggestions.
Target audience: Small to mid-sized IT departments and MSPs managing 10–1000+ workstations across one or multiple customer sites, looking for a simple, on-premise desktop alerting solution.
Features
- Windows Service (server)
- Lightweight agent
- Management Gui
- Scheduled and repeating messages
- Per-message banner colors
- Agent auto-update
- Centralized default-config deployement
- High availability with automatic failover
- Encrypted token authentication
- Built-in analytics with hardware inventory
- Usage charts
- Maintenance window suggestions
Audience
Information Technology, Management, Other Audience, System Administrators
User interface
Win32 (MS Windows)
Programming Language
Visual Basic .NET
Categories
This is an application that can also be fetched from https://sourceforge.net/projects/thubeacon/. It has been hosted in OnWorks in order to be run online in an easiest way from one of our free Operative Systems.
