We performed a comparison between DX Spectrum and IxChariot based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about NetAlly, Wireshark, Auvik and others in Network Troubleshooting."The product’s stability and robustness are valuable."
"It is very stable. We have not had any major issues in over 10 years."
"The presentation layer is pretty simple and straightforward."
"It has a high-quality graphical interface."
"We can monitor MPLS network VPN, network configuration, and backups. It's highly scalable for network configuration management."
"It's a good tool. It's simple to do the configuration."
"The most valuable features have been the interface and the ability to do equipment management."
"Stability has been good. We really have not had any issues."
"Implementing IxChariot is very easy and user-friendly."
"The biggest issue is our integration right now between UIM and Spectrum is lacking."
"I would like to see better scalability, and maybe, a more intuitive user interface. "
"I would like to see CA move Spectrum, Performance Manager, and some of their other tools moved to a SaaS based model. You see a lot of other manufacturers which are moving toward SaaS based models."
"The platform is complicated to use."
"Our consultant was four months on-site doing Spectrum setup and working through issues."
"We have had some issues with the spec server and the high availability replication of data. It fails over well, but it does not come back very well. We get duplicated events."
"It doesn’t give you performance metrics: You need CA eHealth for this."
"The product should provide performance management features."
"The graphical user interface needs to be improved."
DX Spectrum is ranked 6th in Network Troubleshooting with 115 reviews while IxChariot is ranked 9th in Network Troubleshooting with 2 reviews. DX Spectrum is rated 8.4, while IxChariot is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of DX Spectrum writes "Comprehensive alerts, beneficial overall network viability, and scalability not limited". On the other hand, the top reviewer of IxChariot writes "A vast solution with user-friendly features and reasonable pricing". DX Spectrum is most compared with DX NetOps, Zabbix, SolarWinds NPM, Cisco DNA Center and ThousandEyes, whereas IxChariot is most compared with LinkRunner.
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