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"Cost is probably the biggest drawback. Compared to some of the newer vendors that have popped up in the space, it's definitely more on the expensive side... [But] it's been able to keep its value, even in the face of the cheaper competition." "The biggest problem we have with this product is the expense." "It can be expensive, but if you have a good configuration, based on what you are looking for, it's okay, it's manageable." "It is very expensive, but it's well worth the money." "It is a little overall pricey and expensive, but you get what you pay for." "The scalability becomes very expensive quickly." "The license becomes cost prohibitive very quickly." "Licensing is flexible, it's not tied to anything else. We can easily switch up the licensing piece... Obviously, NETSCOUT is a little bit in the higher range, but it gives you value for money. You get what you pay for." | "The price is a little bit high, especially because we have to pay an import tax." More Riverbed SteelCentral AppResponse Pricing and Cost Advice » |
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Top Answer: I would say if it’s an ISP that will build a scrubbing center, Netscout/Arbor is a good solution. In all other solutions, Imperva is a great choice. Top Answer: Common aspects of Solarwinds NPM and NetScout - Provide information pertaining to the network - latency, response time, the path taken, traffic info
Key differences - Use of different techniques -… more » Top Answer: The ability of the dashboards is useful for discover, mapping and understanding of application behaviour. | Ask a question Earn 20 points |
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Views 9,882 Comparisons 6,075 Reviews 29 Average Words per Review 867 Rating 8.2 | Views 3,597 Comparisons 2,911 Reviews 2 Average Words per Review 402 Rating 8.0 |
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| NETSCOUT nGenius, nGeniusONE | OPNET SteelCentral AppResponse, ACE Live, OPNET, AppResponse Xpert |
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| NETSCOUT | Riverbed |
Overview | |
| The nGenius Real-Time Monitor software provides you with tools to monitor and display information about your network both historically and in real time. The nGenius Real-Time Monitor software allows you to understand your current network usage and to plan for future needs. It also allows you to proactively troubleshoot problem areas in your network. | 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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Proactively manage your network traffic Find out how nGeniusONE can help you to gain greater visibility into your network and keep things running as they should. Contact NETSCOUT to get more information. | Learn more about Riverbed SteelCentral AppResponse |
Sample Customers | |
| Cerner Corporation | Gartner, Swiss Post, WestLB, Turner, Samlink, RGIS, NetJets, SITA, Mobistar, Lehigh Valley Health Network, and Trafigura. |
Top Industries | |
Comms Service Provider39% Financial Services Firm18% Government7% Transportation Company7% Computer Software Company27% Comms Service Provider23% Government8% Financial Services Firm5% | Computer Software Company26% Comms Service Provider20% Insurance Company9% Government8% |
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Small Business8% Midsize Enterprise3% Large Enterprise90% Small Business22% Midsize Enterprise7% Large Enterprise70% | Small Business36% Midsize Enterprise14% Large Enterprise50% |
Find out what your peers are saying about NETSCOUT nGeniusONE vs. Riverbed SteelCentral AppResponse and other solutions. Updated: January 2021.
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NETSCOUT nGeniusONE is ranked 5th in Network Monitoring Software with 30 reviews while Riverbed SteelCentral AppResponse is ranked 38th in Network Monitoring Software with 3 reviews. NETSCOUT nGeniusONE is rated 8.2, while Riverbed SteelCentral AppResponse is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of NETSCOUT nGeniusONE writes "Granularity of drill-downs into microseconds is helpful, but common workflows need better documentation". 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". NETSCOUT nGeniusONE is most compared with Gigamon, SolarWinds NPM, Dynatrace, Cisco Stealthwatch and SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer, whereas Riverbed SteelCentral AppResponse is most compared with SolarWinds NPM, Dynatrace, Cisco Stealthwatch, AppDynamics and Splunk. See our NETSCOUT nGeniusONE vs. Riverbed SteelCentral AppResponse report.
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