We performed a comparison between BMC TrueSight Operations Management and Grafana based on real PeerSpot user reviews in five categories. After reading all of the collected data, you can find our conclusion below.
Comparison Results: Grafana is a flexible, open source solution that is highly valued for its user-friendly interface, customizable graphs, and accurate application metrics. It is also praised for its moderate pricing and a positive return on investment. While both BMC TrueSight Operations Management and Grafana have valuable features, Grafana's good integration and visually appealing graphs make it a popular choice and the preferred solution.
"The tool is flexible enough to be customized based on customer requirements."
"I use the solution to monitor servers, databases, Windows, Linux, and web services."
"I like everything about this tool. I recommend this solution to anyone looking for a standalone solution with high availability meaning that can be used depending on the customers requirements."
"Using the TrueSight platform we can monitor server performance and notify the customers using the integrated ticketing for events. We can let them know if there are any issues with a server, or application, or database."
"Helix Innovation Studio is a very good feature. It allows us to develop our own enterprise applications and make them available for the customers."
"It works irrespective of the operating system we’re running."
"It is breadth. It covers so many different technologies which can roll up into a single console."
"It is a scalable solution."
"It excels in providing comprehensive details when there are downtimes or fluctuations, offering thorough reports."
"It provides a graphical representation and it's clear to see what's happening."
"The dashboards are the most valuable features."
"It is a stable solution."
"The dashboards are very easy to work with."
"Grafana's built-in integration with third-party tools, databases, and MQs is an amazing feature."
"Grafana's best features are live monitoring and alerts."
"Grafana is a very scalable product. It's a really good product."
"I think the ease of deployment needs to be looked at. It would be great if the deployment was faster and easier."
"There are some small limitations with this tool in terms of reporting dashboards that fit all of the requirements of the individual customer."
"The product must provide more AI capabilities."
"Deployment requires lots of resources (servers). It has too many consoles."
"Application performance management (APM) is an area with certain shortcomings in the solution that needs improvement. I"
"The pricing could be better."
"This solution is lacking in application monitoring features. Technical support for this solution also needs improvement, particularly in product knowledge and response time."
"The solution could improve its price."
"Trigger limits are difficult to see in a graph."
"There is room for improvement when using multiple dashboards because they can become complicated to keep track of and use."
"I would like the ability to download my results into any format in order to share the information with my clients."
"If there was an issue on one node, we couldn't drill down and see all the issues on other nodes."
"One area for improvement in Grafana is that depending on your version, you have to pay for the features, making the license expensive. It would be great if the licensing model could be more flexible. In the next release of Grafana, I want cluster creation to be available, which would help in Grafana deployment and scaling. Currently, the scaling process for the solution is a bit complicated."
"Its UI features to create charts can also be improved. Some features could have a link to the documentation."
"The main drawback is the necessity for endpoint monitoring."
"It can take a considerable amount of time to learn the graphs if a long duration is selected."
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BMC TrueSight Operations Management is ranked 17th in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability with 49 reviews while Grafana is ranked 6th in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability with 39 reviews. BMC TrueSight Operations Management is rated 8.2, while Grafana is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of BMC TrueSight Operations Management writes "The product is reasonably priced, but the solution is a little obsolete because it is deployed on-premise". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Grafana writes "Agent-free with great dashboards and an active community". BMC TrueSight Operations Management is most compared with BMC Helix Monitor, Dynatrace, ServiceNow IT Operations Management, Zabbix and New Relic, whereas Grafana is most compared with New Relic, Azure Monitor, Sentry, Dynatrace and Elastic Observability. See our BMC TrueSight Operations Management vs. Grafana report.
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