We performed a comparison between IDERA SQL Safe Backup and OpenText Operations Bridge based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about BMC, ServiceNow, Microsoft and others in Event Monitoring."The compression, because it drastically reduces the disk space."
"It has reduced our backup time and simplified our backup processes across all the servers."
"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."
"Flexible dashboard with the availability of widgets."
"The Performance Manager provides great insight into our systems' performance."
"Purely, its flexibility is the most valuable aspect. It is hugely configurable."
"The event correlation is the most valuable aspect of the solution."
"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 way the filtering goes, if you filter on your view, there is no indication that you have made a selection."
"I would like to see the pieces that they have put in the web only to be put into the thick client sitting on the desktop client."
"Make sure you check your backups on a regular basis. Backups do get missed with this tool, for whatever reason."
"Reporting has to be tackled a bit more. Conceptually, it is there and conceptually it is amazing, but somehow the module itself is suffering."
"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."
"We are waiting for quicker release cycles. Also containerized upgrade, so that you don't have to bring a system entirely down to make a minor upgrade, in fact, or a minor patch."
"pology-based event correlation does not work well with NNM events."
"The pricing is a bit expensive for smaller companies."
"I'm not aware of areas that need improvement."
"Remove the dependency of Java technology. This is a feature used for admin purposes to update the modeling."
"The latest versions of the service reporting dashboards need improvement, such as service modeling."
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IDERA SQL Safe Backup is ranked 16th in Event Monitoring while OpenText Operations Bridge is ranked 8th in Event Monitoring with 44 reviews. IDERA SQL Safe Backup is rated 5.0, while OpenText Operations Bridge is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of IDERA SQL Safe Backup writes "You can't see any metrics about how long it took you to backup the entire server. We've had a huge reduction in the nightly backup footprint size". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenText Operations Bridge writes "Good event correlation capabilities, promotes a self-service approach to monitoring". IDERA SQL Safe Backup is most compared with Rubrik and IBM Tivoli NetCool Impact, whereas OpenText Operations Bridge is most compared with SCOM, OpsRamp, BMC Helix Monitor, Splunk Enterprise Security and IBM Tivoli NetCool OMNIbus.
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