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Views 2,826 Comparisons 2,158 Reviews 1 Average Words per Review 315 Rating 3.0 | Views 3,597 Comparisons 2,911 Reviews 2 Average Words per Review 402 Rating 8.0 |
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LiveNX | OPNET SteelCentral AppResponse, ACE Live, OPNET, AppResponse Xpert |
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Overview | |
LiveAction develops IT visibility solutions designed to simplify network management. Initially developed to aid the US Department of Defense in the operation of its networks, LiveNX (Network Experience) features an innovative visual display, real-time big data analytics and deep control of routers and switches for unparalleled network administration. LiveNX accelerates troubleshooting with its QoS control, application-aware, and WAN functionality developed through engineering partnerships with Cisco Systems. | AppResponse Xpert is a unique application performance management, monitoring and troubleshooting solution that approaches performance from the end-user's perspective. The solution is a Riverbed OPNET product, and gives a proactive, in-depth analytical view of any application performance issues, whether web-based or non-web based. AppResponse Xpert is flexible, customizable and fully automated, enabling network users to focus on the bigger IT picture, giving business users maximum productivity, and providing end-users with an optimal application experience. |
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Learn more about LiveAction LiveNX | Learn more about Riverbed SteelCentral AppResponse |
Sample Customers | |
Tampa Electric, Digital First Media, Allscripts, Boxwood Technology | Gartner, Swiss Post, WestLB, Turner, Samlink, RGIS, NetJets, SITA, Mobistar, Lehigh Valley Health Network, and Trafigura. |
Top Industries | |
Comms Service Provider33% Computer Software Company14% Retailer7% Government7% | Computer Software Company26% Comms Service Provider19% Insurance Company9% Government8% |
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No Data Available | Small Business36% Midsize Enterprise14% Large Enterprise50% |
LiveAction LiveNX is ranked 49th in Network Monitoring Software with 1 review while Riverbed SteelCentral AppResponse is ranked 38th in Network Monitoring Software with 3 reviews. LiveAction LiveNX is rated 3.0, while Riverbed SteelCentral AppResponse is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of LiveAction LiveNX writes "It looks good on paper, but it does not meet expectations at all". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Riverbed SteelCentral AppResponse writes "Has modules to troubleshoot web applications, database transactions, and unified communications, all in one". LiveAction LiveNX is most compared with ThousandEyes, SolarWinds NPM, Cisco Stealthwatch, NetBrain and Splunk Insights for Infrastructure, whereas Riverbed SteelCentral AppResponse is most compared with SolarWinds NPM, Dynatrace, Cisco Stealthwatch, NETSCOUT nGeniusONE and PRTG Network Monitor.
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