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NMS stands for Network Management System. NMS refers to a series of systems
which collect and analyze data related to the status, errors, and configuration from
the network elements in real time, inform abnormal situation of the operator,
handle errors, and provide information for future network configuration.
 

CiscoWorks
2000
Solution

CiscoWorks 2000 combines latest web-based technologies with existing
  router functions and switch management functions. It provides intelligent
  SNMP agent function and sets a new paradigm for network management
  tools for rapidly changing enterprise networks.

Makes web integration of CISCO management tools and third-party
  applications easy.

Configuration
CiscoView, a GUI-based device management tool
Resource Manager Essentials for configuration and resource management
Device Fault Manager to provide real-time fault analysis for CISCO
   equipment
Internetwork Performance Monitor to handle response- and availability-
   related issues in the network

HP
OpenView
Solution
Centralized management of TCP/IP-based network equipment
Console- and web-based user interfaces
Configuration and performance management and fault handling on network
Overall network configuration diagram and multi-layer configuration diagram
Remote access