We performed a comparison between Goliath Performance Monitor and SolarWinds NPM based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two IT Infrastructure Monitoring solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I like that it not only has the ability to monitor but that it can do a lot of specific Citrix monitoring."
"Offers a diversity of features."
"Being able to easily, and quickly obtain disc space statistics from servers and determine how much was free or used on various volumes."
"There are a lot of options for customization of the dashboard, alerts, and reports."
"SolarWinds NPM is a scalable solution since it can handle a huge number of users."
"It covers everything from end to end, from the standpoint of endpoint machines and the routers and switches. The switch port also comes there."
"The product covers our needs for the basic care and feeding of servers, whether they are physical or virtual."
"Network performance is the main issue clients are facing. SolarWinds checks if a node is down, and we can set thresholds for performance metrics. For example, we set it up to get an alert automatically if a value is over 80 percent. It has a full dashboard that covers CP, hard disk, and node monitoring."
"The solution is very user-friendly."
"It's a very good tool and a very stable tool."
"I would love to be able to tell what ISP the user is coming from."
"Issues with generating reports; consistency is not there."
"SolarWinds NPM could improve by adding the deepest inspection, performance networking, and IP address discovery."
"It would be nice to have a test to check if you can access a particular device via API without installing it and waiting for a poll cycle. You should have the capacity to initiate a test to see if it was reachable and get the results almost immediately."
"The dashboard of the solution is an area with certain shortcomings that need improvement."
"If they did some type of synthetic monitoring, it would have been better."
"It would be nice if SolarWinds added some technical protocols like Modbus. The market needs a simple solution for monitoring a technical device."
"The solution could improve in many areas, such as the marketing and description of the products, providing areas of improvement, cloud capabilities, and being able to be more streamlined with the current integration points with other applications."
"It is not that stable. As a Windows software, I have seen issues with SolarWinds. The performance is slow."
"The integration needs to be improved."
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Goliath Performance Monitor is ranked 61st in IT Infrastructure Monitoring while SolarWinds NPM is ranked 4th in IT Infrastructure Monitoring with 147 reviews. Goliath Performance Monitor is rated 7.6, while SolarWinds NPM is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Goliath Performance Monitor writes "Monitors well with Citrix, stable, and the support is very responsive". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SolarWinds NPM writes "High-level, comprehensive, and proactive monitoring in a user-friendly interface". Goliath Performance Monitor is most compared with ControlUp and Zabbix, whereas SolarWinds NPM is most compared with Zabbix, PRTG Network Monitor, ManageEngine OpManager, ThousandEyes and Entuity. See our Goliath Performance Monitor vs. SolarWinds NPM report.
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