We performed a comparison between Oracle Enterprise Manager and Zabbix 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."It is a good tool for monitoring databases."
"The 13cR2 updates to the OEM family, strongly integrate Cloud (off-site, hybrid and on-premise) services providing a seamless way to see all of your resources regardless of where they are deployed."
"Oracle Enterprise Manager helps to control servers."
"The most valuable features of Oracle Enterprise Manager are the data guide and online monitoring."
"It is a comprehensive, end-to-end solution for managing database consolidation, something that has been missing and difficult to do."
"The best part is the efficient database performance monitoring and the ability to take actions directly from there."
"The most valuable features are security and speed."
"The job subsystem, monitoring subsystem, alerting, grouping of targets, and reporting features are valuable to us."
"The flexibility of this solution is amazing."
"Our customers also like that they don't have to use multiple modules. Micro Focus and major vendors typically require you to buy several modules and plugins. Our customers do not like that. We offer them a single product for all their monitoring needs."
"There is less computing power needed for scaling."
"Zabbix is scalable."
"Health and communication links availability."
"The most valuable features in Zabbix are those that help us overcome bottlenecks in CPU usage, as well as reduce memory delay. I know that we have only reached the tip of the iceberg of what Zabbix's features can do for us, and we have not used all of them yet."
"We detect problems before the customer does and before it actually happens using the predictive functions in Zabbix."
"The most valuable features are the monitoring and the ease with which we can set it up at customer sites with our custom Zabbix proxy and tools."
"The interface offered by Oracle Enterprise Manager has certain shortcomings and needs improvement to become a nice tool."
"Oracle Enterprise Manager could improve the monitoring types and the graphics."
"Improving the integration speed would be beneficial, as the current Java-based system can sometimes result in slow responses."
"The solution's agents work with Java, and the Java code sometimes consumes a lot of memory on the CPU."
"In my experience, the monitoring could be improved."
"I would like to see better pricing."
"We have encountered performance issues when the load is huge."
"Reporting and statistical charting is largely still left up the end-user to develop custom solutions."
"Zabbix could improve when it comes to large-scale use cases. Additionally, the inventory could be better when connecting to other solutions, such as ServiceNow. There show to be better integration with other platforms and storage."
"I would like for this solution to be more cloud-friendly."
"I would like to remotely connect to the computer, and Zabbix doesn't have this capability."
"Sometimes, the documentation is a little bit written in Estonia – a country in Europe. The language barrier and translation to English can sometimes make it difficult to understand what they're trying to get at. It's just a language thing."
"Having a more customizable interface and dashboard would be an improvement."
"The product delivers false positives during reporting because of flapping. Other reasonably priced alternatives may have better performance."
"There are not too much documentation or manuals. We found the tutorials very easy to understand but do not go deep enough in the use of Zabbix. We need more manuals, proper use, documentation, etc."
"The documentation could be improved."
Oracle Enterprise Manager is ranked 4th in Server Monitoring with 123 reviews while Zabbix is ranked 1st in Server Monitoring with 101 reviews. Oracle Enterprise Manager is rated 8.4, while Zabbix is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Oracle Enterprise Manager writes "Provides good stability and has an easy implementation process". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Zabbix writes "Allows any number of customizations but lacks functionality for finding root causes". Oracle Enterprise Manager is most compared with Dynatrace, Quest Spotlight, AppDynamics, Quest Foglight for Databases and ServiceNow Discovery, whereas Zabbix is most compared with Centreon, Checkmk, SolarWinds NPM, Nagios Core and Lenovo XClarity Controller. See our Oracle Enterprise Manager vs. Zabbix report.
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