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We performed a comparison between HPE System Management and SolarWinds Pingdom based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Server Monitoring solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed HPE System Management vs. SolarWinds Pingdom Report (Updated: September 2020).
768,415 professionals have used our research since 2012.
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Pros
"The managing and monitoring are the solution's most valuable features. They are something I find quite helpful in my work.""I think it's stable, scalable, and flexible.""This is a good product and I recommend it.""The product's initial setup phase is easy with the help of the framework consisting of Microsoft Azure.""This solution has improved our organization through the provision of efficient resource utilization and capacity planning.""The interface is in continuous development and improves version by version."

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"One notable feature of this software is its page speed setup, which is highly commendable. Additionally, the metrics it provides are also impressive.""Once you set the threshold on your environment, it feels very real-time""The most valuable features are monitoring and reporting.""There are alerting mechanisms in place to let us know, for example, if a device is not responding to a ping test and is probably not going to work."

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Cons
"If the solution could provide better integration to make it easier to manage everything on different servers, that would be helpful. Whatever servers a company has, be it IBM, Dell, etc., if the System Management could be a platform that links all of them together, it would make management across different server types easier.""Our customers would like to see the price lowered.""The return on investment report is too difficult to understand.""The quality of service and support for this solution needs to be improved.""The product should increase the processing capacity and allow speedy deployment, as both of them are areas with certain shortcomings where improvements are required.""I think that support integration could be improved."

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"Pingdom is always improving everything in its product. So, they should work on the GUI.""Some of the functions could improve by making them easier.""I would like to see better integration with other products.""Technical support could use some improvement."

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  • "The support is yearly-based and the license is permanent."
  • "The price of this product is fair."
  • "The license was included when we purchased the server."
  • "My company has invested 30,00,000 USD in the product."
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  • "This price of this solution is reasonable."
  • "The license was paid yearly and included technical support."
  • "While I wouldn't describe it as excessively expensive, if you require specific and reliable monitoring, SolarWinds can be a suitable option. The advantage is that SolarWinds offers a free version as well. If you don't heavily rely on its monitoring capabilities and are content with its basic features, the free version could suffice for your needs."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The product's initial setup phase is easy with the help of the framework consisting of Microsoft Azure.
    Top Answer:The product should increase the processing capacity and allow speedy deployment, as both of them are areas with certain shortcomings where improvements are required.
    Top Answer:One notable feature of this software is its page speed setup, which is highly commendable. Additionally, the metrics it provides are also impressive.
    Top Answer:Some of the functions could improve by making them easier. There is room for improvement when it comes to the graphs provided by the software. Additionally, there seems to be an issue with the ping… more »
    Top Answer:SolarWinds Pingdom and Cloudflare are third-party applications that we utilize through a browser without any additional setup. We simply rely on their services, which is why I lack familiarity with… more »
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    19th
    out of 42 in Server Monitoring
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    Also Known As
    System Management, Operations Center, HP System Management
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    Overview
    HP System Management, is a solution that consolidates and correlates fault and performance events across your entire physical and virtual IT infrastructure.

    SolarWinds® Pingdom® is a powerful and affordable SaaS-based web app performance monitoring solution. It’s one product providing comprehensive web app performance and user experience monitoring consisting of four major capabilities:

    1. Uptime monitoring for webpages and other critical components like APIs, CDNs, DNS, networks, email, and more.

    2. Page speed performance monitoring and page rankings.

    3. Synthetic transaction monitoring from the simplest to the most complex transactions. 

    4. Real user monitoring (RUM), enabling a deeper and wider understanding of the user’s digital experience, and web application availability and performance. 

    Sample Customers
    Infotec
    Spotify, MailChimp, Slack, Twitter
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company21%
    Healthcare Company8%
    Financial Services Firm7%
    Government7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Educational Organization54%
    Computer Software Company9%
    Financial Services Firm7%
    Manufacturing Company3%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business38%
    Midsize Enterprise38%
    Large Enterprise25%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business30%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise54%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business11%
    Midsize Enterprise61%
    Large Enterprise28%
    Buyer's Guide
    HPE System Management vs. SolarWinds Pingdom
    September 2020
    Find out what your peers are saying about HPE System Management vs. SolarWinds Pingdom and other solutions. Updated: September 2020.
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    HPE System Management is ranked 19th in Server Monitoring with 8 reviews while SolarWinds Pingdom is ranked 47th in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability with 4 reviews. HPE System Management is rated 8.2, while SolarWinds Pingdom is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of HPE System Management writes " Offers reliability and helps with the virtualization part". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SolarWinds Pingdom writes "High performance, quick setup, but lacking ease of use". HPE System Management is most compared with Lenovo XClarity Controller, Zabbix, Microsoft Configuration Manager and Tanium, whereas SolarWinds Pingdom is most compared with Azure Monitor, Grafana, Solarwinds Web Performance Monitor and New Relic. See our HPE System Management vs. SolarWinds Pingdom report.

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