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We performed a comparison between HPE Intelligent Management Center and OpenText Network Node Manager i based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Network Management Applications solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed HPE Intelligent Management Center vs. OpenText Network Node Manager i Report (Updated: March 2024).
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Pros
"The most useful feature is infrastructure monitoring including switches and servers.""One of the notable advantages is its ability to provide quick responses, especially in critical situations.""It's a very complete product with a lot of functionality.""The most valuable feature is the interface and its ease of use."

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"You can utilize the main file from various vendors for integration.""The platform has good stability.""Our monitoring and network teams of less than 100 people use this solution. The availability and fault monitoring are good.""The best feature is the solution's entire credibility with all vendors.""If you install one node on Network Node Manager and want to scale it up, it's pretty easy to create more nodes.""A good enterprise-level solution.""Real time network monitoring application: It is very stable, which provides quick root cause analysis (RCA) for any network faults.""It is stable for fault and availability."

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Cons
"I would like to see additional modules included.""The integration with other network devices needs improvement.""One notable deficiency is the lack of online support for the product.""HPE Intelligent Management Center is a bit slow."

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"We had some issues with some of the features, some modules are not meeting expectations.""The dashboards are not customizable and it's not user-friendly.""Only to improve the GUI.""The resources utilized could be a bit higher, and that is one of the challenges that isn't optimized""When I open a ticket, usually they respond very late. Some of the people I negotiate with seem undertrained.""The deployment architecture and installation part needs improvement.""As the technologies evolve, also these solutions or the monitoring tools should evolve to cover the progress in technology, including capabilities related to monitoring of virtualized devices today, as the DNS is on the table in this way.""They should add AI options in the product's next release."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "There are licensing costs and they are quite expensive."
  • "The price of this solution is not at all cheap, but it's reasonable compared to SolarWinds."
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  • "The solution is priced mid-range compared to the competition."
  • "I wasn't involved in the pricing, but I think it's quite expensive."
  • "It's an expensive solution."
  • "The solution is quite expensive."
  • "It is more inexpensive than other products in the market."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:One of the notable advantages is its ability to provide quick responses, especially in critical situations.
    Top Answer:Despite its effectiveness in managing numerous switches and network equipment, it lacks diversity in models. It comes across as rather simplistic without additional modules, and while they have… more »
    Top Answer:I use it to oversee the administration of switches within our network infrastructure. The platform allows me to manage users efficiently, perform equipment backups, and generate reports.
    Top Answer:They should add AI options in the product's next release.
    Top Answer:We use the product monitoring network infrastructure, interfaces, and devices.
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    Also Known As
    HPE IMC
    Micro Focus Network Node Manager, Network Node Manager, HPE Network Node Manager
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    Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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    Overview

    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 Node Manager i (NNMi) delivers powerful capabilities enabling NOCs to manage modern networks. NNMi Smart Plug-ins expand NNMi into specialized environments, helping your team reduce time to resolve issues. NNMi is a core component of Network Operations Management.
    Sample Customers
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    IPC, Exelon, VivaCom, 
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company19%
    Government13%
    Educational Organization7%
    Comms Service Provider7%
    REVIEWERS
    Comms Service Provider25%
    Energy/Utilities Company25%
    Computer Software Company17%
    Retailer8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company15%
    Financial Services Firm12%
    Government12%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business25%
    Midsize Enterprise18%
    Large Enterprise57%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business44%
    Midsize Enterprise4%
    Large Enterprise52%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise19%
    Large Enterprise59%
    Buyer's Guide
    HPE Intelligent Management Center vs. OpenText Network Node Manager i
    March 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about HPE Intelligent Management Center vs. OpenText Network Node Manager i and other solutions. Updated: March 2024.
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    HPE Intelligent Management Center is ranked 7th in Network Management Applications with 2 reviews while OpenText Network Node Manager i is ranked 9th in Network Management Applications with 5 reviews. HPE Intelligent Management Center is rated 7.0, while OpenText Network Node Manager i is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of HPE Intelligent Management Center writes "Efficient network management providing fast response times, user-friendly navigation and reliable performance monitoring". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenText Network Node Manager i writes "Great monitoring and management tool for devices (multiple vendors) within an infra, but the topology maps can be clumsy". HPE Intelligent Management Center is most compared with Aruba Airwave, Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Prime, SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager and Huawei eSight, whereas OpenText Network Node Manager i is most compared with SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager, Cisco DNA Center, Fortinet FortiManager, DX Spectrum and IBM Tivoli NetCool. See our HPE Intelligent Management Center vs. OpenText Network Node Manager i report.

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