We performed a comparison between OpenText Operations Bridge and vCenter Configuration Manager based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about BMC, ServiceNow, Microsoft and others in Event Monitoring."The Performance Manager provides great insight into our systems' performance."
"The broad integration possibilities, I'd say, with any kind of product, are probably the most valuable feature."
"OpsBridge has good event correlation facilities and root-cause identification algorithms."
"The most valuable feature is its ability to integrate with everything."
"It has the capability to display overall health of the infrastructure and is very useful for executive reports on the health of the infrastructure."
"The most valuable feature is that everything can be consolidated into one dashboard."
"It allows us to build dashboards for individual parts of the business. Our team members appreciate that they can just get a view of their part of the world without having to worry about anyone else's."
"You can create an application topology that shows relationships between different components."
"This solution supports multiple platforms in a single solution."
"vCenter alone is enough for me because vCenter is a cluster environment and cluster solution for virtualization environments."
"The most valuable feature of vCenter Configuration Manager is the ease of provisioning."
"Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."
"My primary use case is for migration"
"The solution is excellent at automating processes."
"It is a very stable solution."
"Reliable, stable and scalable."
"The pricing is a bit expensive for smaller companies."
"The latest versions of the service reporting dashboards need improvement, such as service modeling."
"The initial setup is a little bit complex."
"I know that in the next version, X1005, they're moving to more graphical overviews, which should help our senior managers."
"Our issues are largely support related due to where we are and the knowledge base that we have here. This issue relates both HPE in general and to the technical products."
"What needs improvement in Micro Focus Operations Bridge is its resource heaviness because you need many resources to deploy and support it. It's a good solution for larger organizations, but for small businesses, not so much."
"Reporting has to be tackled a bit more. Conceptually, it is there and conceptually it is amazing, but somehow the module itself is suffering."
"Installing and upgrading the HPOM and Operations Agent software is not always easy and the process can be quite fragile. Once it is running, it is very quick and stable, but an upgrade can quite easily break something or terminate unexpectedly."
"The cost of this solution should be improved."
"When vCenter is in a Microsoft environment, there is a lot of licensing involved, where we face some difficulties."
"The interface itself is not very user-friendly."
"Configuration Manager's reporting could be better. I need to use a third-party reporting solution to get the details. They could add reporting features similar to RVTools."
"The solution could provide even more capacity."
"The ease of setup and installations could be improved."
"The product's high price is an area with certain shortcomings where improvements are required."
"There isn't a clear document covering all the errors. It would be helpful if the company provided better documentation for solving issues."
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OpenText Operations Bridge is ranked 8th in Event Monitoring with 44 reviews while vCenter Configuration Manager is ranked 10th in Configuration Management with 50 reviews. OpenText Operations Bridge is rated 7.8, while vCenter Configuration Manager is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of OpenText Operations Bridge writes "Good event correlation capabilities, promotes a self-service approach to monitoring". On the other hand, the top reviewer of vCenter Configuration Manager writes "A solution with a range of functionalities and several pricing plans that suit your needs". OpenText Operations Bridge is most compared with SCOM, OpsRamp, BMC Helix Monitor, Splunk Enterprise Security and IBM Tivoli NetCool OMNIbus, whereas vCenter Configuration Manager is most compared with Microsoft Configuration Manager, Red Hat Satellite and BigFix.
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