HPE Intelligent Management Center vs OpenText Network Automation comparison

HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) is a comprehensive management platform that was built from the ground up to support the Fault, Configuration, Accounting, Performance, Security (FCAPS) model. It provides features and functions that are designed for comprehensive management of the network infrastructure. IMC was designed to provide the following functions:

• Supports the ITIL operational center of excellence IT practices model.
• Uses a single-pane management paradigm to enable end-to-end business management of IT services

• Provides scalability by supporting distributed and hierarchical system architectures, through additional operating system and database support.

• Uses an SOA model to provide full resource, service, and user management.
• Enables integration of traditionally separate management tools using a modular design.
• Enables enterprises to expand their infrastructure management in scale and to seamlessly accommodate new technologies at the same time.

OpenText Network Automation helps IT organizations drive efficiencies by automating time-consuming manual compliance and network configuration tasks for the complete operational lifecycle of network devices from provisioning to policy-based network configuration management, compliance policy enforcement and reporting, and security administration. OpenText Network Automation also helps increase network stability and uptime by preventing inconsistencies and misconfigurations often created by manual processes.  When combined with OpenText Network Node Manager i, it delivers a unique integrated solution that delivers network fault, availability, and performance integrated with change, network configuration, compliance, and automated diagnostics that operates from a shared network topology database.