We performed a comparison between Cisco Data Center Network Manager and DX Performance Management 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."
"Automation of the ILS."
"I like running the scripts. With the help of a Python script, we deployed within the configuration and built up the code."
"The interface of this solution is easy to use overall."
"The product has excellent stability."
"The product makes the management of our environment simpler."
"We use the product to manage access points."
"The tool's most valuable feature is the consolidated dashboard, providing insights into parameters and overall usage of network features. It allows us to easily summarize insights through the dashboards. The solution offers automation capabilities, particularly in the context of connecting LAN sites with websites."
"You can integrate all the networks into the software."
"The integration to the other products that we use: NFA, we use ADA, we use Spectrum; and CAPM integrates all those into a single pane of glass."
"What is most useful is visibility."
"The feature that is inherent to its core, of being able to graphically represent a trend and status, is nice."
"When devices are having performance issues, it proactively build dashboards which allow us to go and do health checks, and resolve problems before they become an issue."
"My sales representative, I would not trade him in for the world. He has done a really good job. I am really happy with him."
"The solution's performance itself is very good because it is a vertical database that loads very fast in comparison to other products."
"The most valuable feature of DX Performance Management is the quick way we can collect data without putting much effort. They have a lot of customization and features with the solution internally and out of the box. We can discover the device, and start collecting information. For example, if the device is available, we can receive the CPU and memory utilization, and the interface optimization is simple and very fast to implement."
"It gave us one location, one place to do all of group administration, and to build dashboards, and device administration, inventory counts... it really reduced our overall administrative overhead."
"The Wi-Fi side needs improvement."
"It is not very easy to monitor or to browse."
"The visibility of applications is not great."
"Data Center Network Manager is a little complex because it includes a lot of hardware to be installed."
"The delivery Cisco Data Center Network Manager could improve if it was easier. Additionally, some feature improvement is needed."
"It's a relatively expensive product for some clients."
"The configuration is too complicated and you have to create templates and use a lot of menus."
"We need better performance and reliability."
"The reporting is not very intuitive and has room for improvement."
"It would be helpful if CA provided online training for its customers."
"Policies could be improved."
"This may be available by now but for server space, when it comes to the disk file system, I'd like to see that graphically represented, or the trend, rather than what I'm seeing now."
"It could be a little easier to integrate new metrics."
"This solution's implementation process could be quicker. They could also optimize the hardware requirements."
"Product has issue collecting IP SLA data."
"Since we are out of registered IP space, we are moving to ipv6 and we expect our vendors to move with us, and they have not delivered yet."
"It needs role-based administration."
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Cisco Data Center Network Manager is ranked 26th in Network Monitoring Software with 19 reviews while DX Performance Management is ranked 36th in Network Monitoring Software with 31 reviews. Cisco Data Center Network Manager is rated 8.0, while DX Performance Management is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Cisco Data Center Network Manager writes "Provides insight into the network's health data and has an excellent support team". On the other hand, the top reviewer of DX Performance Management writes "The vertical database loads faster than any other product available". Cisco Data Center Network Manager is most compared with Marvis Virtual Network Assistant, Zabbix, SolarWinds NPM and Cisco DNA Center, whereas DX Performance Management is most compared with DX Spectrum, Zabbix and OmniPeek. See our Cisco Data Center Network Manager vs. DX Performance Management report.
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