SelectStar vs. SolarWinds NPM Comparison

SelectStar

SolarWinds NPM

SelectStar

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SolarWinds NPM

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Daniel Shine

Systems and Data Warehouse Supervisor at MMSD

Enables us to proactively resolve issues, resulting in significant time savings and minimal downtime

The outcome of using this solution is that we've been able to become more proactive on really resolving issues before users know that there's a... Read more »

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"The pricing needs to be improved. It is too high. One full engine costs around $10 000, which is why we don't have high availability right now.""The pricing is very expensive for SolarWinds. That's a huge disadvantage for it.""We have a perpetual license for this solution, and my impression is that this solution is cheap.""The cost is based on the number of nodes, so it is expensive when you have a lot of them.""It is expensive.""Some solutions are open source and free.""It is relatively inexpensive compared to other products in the same category.""It's expensive and there are costs in addition to the standard licensing."

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Ask a question Earn 20 points	What is the best network monitoring software for large enterprises? Top Answer: It actually depends on the exact purpose or kind of devices (network devices, servers, something else). Some tools are better for only network devices while others are better for a cloud monitoring or… more » Read all 15 answers What is the best network monitoring software for large enterprises? Top Answer: From my point of view, SolarWind is the best tool. Read all 15 answers What is the best network monitoring software for large enterprises? Top Answer: We are partners with SolarWinds and we sell a lot of Network management to large enterprises also because of scalability, products like Network Performance Monitor & Netflow Traffic Analyzer are… more » Read all 15 answers
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77th out of 84 in IT Infrastructure Monitoring Views 29 Comparisons 16 Reviews 0 Average Words per Review 0 Rating N/A	3rd out of 84 in IT Infrastructure Monitoring Views 30,097 Comparisons 20,832 Reviews 24 Average Words per Review 498 Rating 8.0
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Also Known As
	Solarwinds Network Performance Monitor, SolarWinds Network Bandwidth Analyzer
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Overview
SelectStar normalizes all database platform types into a single, simplified dashboard and includes built-in expert recommendations for every database in your environment. You’ll see new instances the instant your developers spin them up. And you’ll know which databases have critical issues before your application owner notices.	Check the health and performance of your entire network for easier troubleshooting and faster results using SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor. NPM lets you quickly detect, diagnose, and resolve network performance problems and outages. Now with built-in deep packet inspection and analysis you can immediately determine the impact of network or application latency on user experience.
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Sample Customers
Percona	Microsoft, Federal Express, Hewlett-Packard, and MasterCard
Top Industries
No Data Available	REVIEWERS Healthcare Company15% Comms Service Provider12% Financial Services Firm10% Government7% VISITORS READING REVIEWS Computer Software Company27% Comms Service Provider19% Government9% Manufacturing Company4%
Company Size
No Data Available	REVIEWERS Small Business29% Midsize Enterprise19% Large Enterprise52% VISITORS READING REVIEWS Small Business33% Midsize Enterprise11% Large Enterprise55%

SelectStar is ranked 77th in IT Infrastructure Monitoring while SolarWinds NPM is ranked 3rd in IT Infrastructure Monitoring with 25 reviews. SelectStar is rated 0.0, while SolarWinds NPM is rated 8.0. On the other hand, the top reviewer of SolarWinds NPM writes "Make monitoring key performance factors in your enterprise customized and effective". SelectStar is most compared with , whereas SolarWinds NPM is most compared with Zabbix, PRTG Network Monitor, ManageEngine OpManager, Wireshark and WhatsUp Gold.

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