Catchpoint is clearly the leader in the industry on pretty much every metric you look at (aside from market share...for now), and blows Keynote/Gomez out of the water when it comes to features and support. Mehdi (the CEO) is accessible at all hours of the day and night for any and all questions,...

The auto-discovery was the most valuable feature.

Very simple to use and is a very useful tool. I recommend everyone to install and use AutoPilot.

HP Diagnostics is a very good monitoring tool especially for transaction level monitoring -- it shows hot spots which can be drilled down to DB level, table, query, SP's, record and field level and also at Object level, Classes level,method or Augment levels instead of pinpointing bottlenecks...

Easy product to set up and very little administration once the product is in operation. Real User traffic 24x7, nice reports, and our customer is very satisfied with the results. The Dashboard gives us a quick view of where the application problem is which means quicker resolution times.

flexibility, feature-rich product.

Flexible environment Handles multiple middleware products (IBM, Solace, TIBCO) Flexible GUI Rich features

• Enterprise Manager 12c comes with an out-of-box self-service application that lets end-users deploy a wide range of these services. End users can choose to manage and monitor all applications along with databases and platforms/OS, all in an on-demand fashion. For each request, they can specify...

We get a quick overview of how our site feels and if we have any problems we can very easily see where the problems are. We also have an alarm from the system if we get into trouble.

Able to give you alerts on possible slow downs of applications even when the users are not complaining yet. Able to work with other products to assist with application traces.

Appliance passively monitors network traffic. Ability to group transactions, great charts and correlation capabilities. Excellent for strategic metrics and as a troubleshooting/analysis tool. Dynamic thresholds and trap generation. Excellent protocol analytics out-of-the-box. Traffic capture...

- Product supports heterogeneous Middleware technologies and platform - Product evolving per key client partnerships

• Provides a platform for tuning multiple databases and scheduling of multiple tasks. • Monitors database health and performs regular monitoring. • Used to administer multiple networks and services from multiple locations. • The Oracle environment, including database servers and application...

-Flexibility -Dynamic reporting capabilities -Very good support -The product is still growing - adding new capabilities/functions -Best of breed

Pretty flexible, able to handle different approaches to testing and software lifecycle

From operationally rich, to developer deep. Invites dev and ops to work together, most operational APM tools don't invite the dev. Most easily adopted APM tool. For innovators first, then the rest of the Org will start to "Get It".

Agentless, real-time monitoring of networks and applications. Identify hop-by-hop network performance. Monitor end-to-end performance through service-provider MPLS clouds or on private networks. Hosted service with minimal configuration required.

-Established industry produict -Quick ROI -Easy to use interface -Ability to monitor multiple application protocols

A lot of features for the price: Java/.Net instrumentation, End User replay (similar to TeaLeaf). Huge library of monitoring cartridges

Allows for multi-hop monitoring and investigation. Also links the protocol layer to the application layer giving enhanced application monitoring capability.

Very easy to use and gather value from the start. Easy to deploy on servers with little impact. Easier to gather information from the Server than from the Network Switch when there are multiple servers to combine for an application study.

New Relic has proven itself as a very reliable and convenient way to monitor your servers and applications. Compared to other cloud-based offerings, New Relic is easy to install and provides a lot of information to you in a very convenient and easy to understand dashboard. I chose to test drive...

1.Gives an excellent perspective on the state of the system at fault as well as the past! 2.Indicates the source of the problem and offers solutions! 3. From one screen you can maintain different databases

It will give us the vital solutions for all performance issues and for all J2EE and .Net applications.

Great for rapid root cause, data is presented back in a way that is easy for non technical stakeholders to absorb (DBAs, Cap Analysts, testers, developers, application support), easy deployment on Oracle and SQL systems. Trending all SQL statements over time is invaluable to understand step changes...

Well suited to handle MS Apps! Good community to get support from Good reporting. Lots of features in the "package"

Does a great job with Microsoft technologies. Decent with other technologies (Unix/Java).