We performed a comparison between Nagios XI and Oracle Enterprise Manager based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Server Monitoring solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable features of Nagios XI are you can customize it based on your use case and requirements. It is flexible and easy to integrate with our systems. You can customize the solution by adding additional features using code."
"The most useful aspect of this solution is the ability to customize it for the client agent."
"Nagios XI is stable."
"You want to monitor a specific metric that nobody else has? You can do it even with the most basic of scripting skills, and you can always share it with the vast community of Nagios Exchange."
"Nagios XI is a simple monitoring tool with performance management."
"The installation is no problem. I've installed Nagios several times."
"The Script Module in Nagios is really easy to use and is really cost efficient."
"An excellent solution that is easy and intuitive to implement."
"It is a good tool for monitoring databases."
"The single-pane and single interface in the centralized system is the most valuable feature."
"The dashboards are great for gathering analytic information and seeing where the problems are."
"Some of the most valuable features are its real-time performance view/dashboard, metric history, real-time monitoring and alerts, as well as quick access to Oracle's tuning and diagnostic options."
"I have found the singular GUI feature very helpful. Fewer DBA resources can be allocated with Toad licenses."
"We use Oracle Enterprise Manager as a tool to monitor Oracle products."
"Due to the infrastructure's size, the introduction they offer is very, very useful. It helps with an overall understanding of the product."
"I have found the uptime of all of our systems to be most valuable with this solution. This is important because we need to guarantee specific uptime and preventive maintenance. We need to know upfront if there are going to be any issues on the database so we can proactively solve those."
"The reporting part should be made simpler. While we can obtain all the reports we need, we always have to create work-arounds to get them."
"I would like to be able to extend it to all of our data centers, whether they are in the cloud or not. It would be helpful if I could connect everywhere."
"The way Nagios displays information isn't easy for a new user to understand. It's not intuitive enough. You need to read some tutorials or be trained to understand what it's displaying. Also, I think it needs more features to improve network visibility because there are some things you can't detect."
"Technical support is an area that needs improvement. It is not available 24/7."
"Improve the documentation, examples, and best practices, therefore users can understand how to do things."
"The installation and monitoring need improvement."
"There's room for improvement in the visibility, and in the ability to extract information. Stuff like this should be more simple."
"The technical support is variable - sometimes I get answers, but most of my tickets go unanswered."
"We have encountered performance issues when the load is huge."
"The interface offered by Oracle Enterprise Manager has certain shortcomings and needs improvement to become a nice tool."
"There's a lot of documentation to go through as a new user."
"RMAN tools need improvement."
"In my opinion, rather than a younger DBA, think the user interface could be improved."
"We would like to have a single dashboard for monitoring and controlling all of our products."
"Better mobile access would be useful."
"The solution is considered expensive."
Nagios XI is ranked 5th in Server Monitoring with 54 reviews while Oracle Enterprise Manager is ranked 4th in Server Monitoring with 123 reviews. Nagios XI is rated 8.2, while Oracle Enterprise Manager is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Nagios XI writes "Great for monitoring IT services infrastructure with nice tools and helpful notifications". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle Enterprise Manager writes "Provides good stability and has an easy implementation process". Nagios XI is most compared with Nagios Core, Zabbix, PRTG Network Monitor, Wireshark and Cisco Secure Network Analytics, whereas Oracle Enterprise Manager is most compared with Zabbix, Quest Spotlight, Dynatrace, AppDynamics and New Relic. See our Nagios XI vs. Oracle Enterprise Manager report.
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