We performed a comparison between CA Unified Communications Monitor and SolarWinds NPM based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Network Monitoring Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."We can manage the entire system across the network and troubleshoot the pain points."
"The single dashboard is a valuable feature."
"Good end-to-end monitoring"
"We use the solution to meet the needs of the customer."
"The solution is easy to install and it takes a couple of hours."
"The product is lightweight in terms of memory use, requiring only 10 megabytes or less."
"What I've found most valuable about the solution is that it's scalable."
"It combines and presents information from many different sources, giving a corporate-wide vision on a single pane of glass."
"The initial setup was straightforward. We deployed the solution from new and completed the upgrades."
"The biggest thing for me is that it provided enough information for me to monitor. It alerts and provides you with the information you need."
"SolarWinds is reasonably priced."
"It is considerably cheaper compared to other tools."
"The Wi-Fi side needs improvement."
"The technical support needs improvement."
"The solution should have automatic baseline detection."
"All the features and functions of the solution can be improved."
"It would be good to have high security."
"The scalability can be better."
"The solution does not offer much customization so is somewhat inflexible."
"The solution's network discovery and node addition processes need more work."
"Currently lacks integration with SMS services."
"We are looking to change away from this solution because of the documentation and the solution doesn't have enough integration in our country. The documentation is too weak."
"If they could combine everything into one product, that would be very helpful."
"Each model has different features, so clients need to purchase a separate model for SQL monitoring, database monitoring, network traffic analyzer, HTTP traffic, etc. So each feature they need is in a different model, but customers would prefer an all-in-one solution."
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CA Unified Communications Monitor is ranked 95th in Network Monitoring Software while SolarWinds NPM is ranked 4th in Network Monitoring Software with 147 reviews. CA Unified Communications Monitor is rated 6.6, while SolarWinds NPM is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of CA Unified Communications Monitor writes "Good end-to-end voice quality monitoring and offers valuable features". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SolarWinds NPM writes "High-level, comprehensive, and proactive monitoring in a user-friendly interface". CA Unified Communications Monitor is most compared with , whereas SolarWinds NPM is most compared with Zabbix, PRTG Network Monitor, ManageEngine OpManager, ThousandEyes and Entuity. See our CA Unified Communications Monitor vs. SolarWinds NPM report.
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