We performed a comparison between Datadog and Versa Director based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Network Monitoring Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The single dashboard is a valuable feature."
"We can manage the entire system across the network and troubleshoot the pain points."
"The performance of Datadog is good."
"Even if we don't end up using Datadog, it revealed problems and optimizations to us that weren't obvious before."
"The observability on offer is the most useful aspect of the product."
"The solution's SaaS model is easy to manage and works well in single- or multi-cloud environments."
"The tool's deployment is easy."
"The most valuable aspect is for us to have everything in one place."
"If we have a large load for users using our basic Datadog, it will immediately fire off an alert notifying us either something's wrong or not."
"Datadog provides tracing and logging, whereas Dynatrace focuses on tracing, and Splunk is more of a logging tool. Datadog's advantage is that we don't need two tools."
"Versa Director's best feature is the ease of configuration and customer and vendor management."
"The most valuable feature of Versa Director is analytics."
"The most valuable functionality is some of the policy pieces that are quite useful."
"Versa Director is the fastest engineering tool and is ideal for use without product management."
"The Wi-Fi side needs improvement."
"The technical support needs improvement."
"The pricing model could be simplified as it feels a bit outdated, especially when you look at the billing model of compute instances vs the containers instances."
"They could have better log reporting."
"We want to reduce having to go to different screens to obtain all the information."
"The parallel editing of the dashboards should not cause users to lose the work of another person."
"Lacks some flexibility in the customization."
"Graph filters for logs need to be set manually which works well for JSON but not for unstructured logs."
"The sheer amount of products that are included can be overwhelming."
"Its pricing model can be improved. Its settings should be improved for a better understanding of billing. They should also provide some alerts when there is an increase in the usage. For example, if there is 20% more increase from one week to another, the customer should get an alert."
"What needs improvement in Versa Director is maturity because, from an operating point of view, it's not mature enough. You'll still need to do a lot of research on Versa Director, so if it could mature faster, that would be very good."
"Versa could be more AI-oriented."
"Versa Director's deployment process is not the best."
"It requires some simplification."
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Datadog is ranked 2nd in Network Monitoring Software with 137 reviews while Versa Director is ranked 56th in Network Monitoring Software with 4 reviews. Datadog is rated 8.6, while Versa Director is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Datadog writes "Very good RUM, synthetics, and infrastructure host maps". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Versa Director writes "User-friendly and simpler than its competitors". Datadog is most compared with Dynatrace, Azure Monitor, New Relic, AWS X-Ray and Elastic Observability, whereas Versa Director is most compared with Zabbix, ThousandEyes, SolarWinds NPM and PRTG Network Monitor. See our Datadog vs. Versa Director report.
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