Statseeker Reviews

Network Tools Specialist at a comms service provider with 1,001-5,000 employees

Apr 08 2018

Key for me is that it doesn't aggregate the information up; I can look at detailed information going back quite a long time

What is most valuable?

The most important feature is just the fact that it doesn't aggregate the information up, and I can look at detailed information going back quite a… more»

How has it helped my organization?

The fact that it doesn't aggregate the information up, it's very good at troubleshooting. The fact that you have all the information there, it's… more»

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

One thing that needs improvement is how it's licensed. I understand historically the company licensed it off a same charge for everyone. I… more»

If you previously used a different solution, which one did you use and why did you switch?

I've been using the same product in my environment for all the time I've been here. As Statseeker has released extra features into the product, we… more»

What other advice do I have?

From an end-user point of view, I would say it's fairly intuitive once you've got it up and running, once you've spent some time on it. It's a… more»

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Network Specialist at a comms service provider with 1,001-5,000 employees

Apr 11 2018

Provides us with very descriptive transmit and receive information

What is most valuable?

The most important feature for us is the interface statistics, because our customer normally asks us for bandwidth… more»

How has it helped my organization?

Prior to using it, the company was using something really basic, it was very slow and it didn't have descriptive… more»

What needs improvement?

I spoke to James Wells from Statseeker. We use an application called Dynatrace, which was formerly Compuware, and he was… more»

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

We now feel the pricing is a good value. Previously we had a just a normal license but now we've got an Enterprise… more»

If you previously used a different solution, which one did you use and why did you switch?

They used a system called Cacti and it wasn't user friendly. To get to an interface it took a long time. You'd go to the… more»

What other advice do I have?

Go for it. I recommend it. I think it's great value. It's an easy tool to use. Support is fantastic and Statseeker are… more»

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Network Analayst

Apr 05 2018

Grouping, Threshold/alerts, and Netflow analyser provide visibility into the network

What is most valuable?

* Grouping * Threshold/alerts * Netflow analyser * Private MIB object support These are most valuable as they can provide more visibility into… more»

How has it helped my organization?

It improved departmental network operation and support, and delivered a better service to my customers, improving their businesses.

What needs improvement?

It could use more features on Netflow analyser, such as time series graphs and a single network export UDP port and UDP forwarding. Also, more… more»

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

Pricing isn't expensive; very reasonable.

What other advice do I have?

I am happy to advise others to use this product for monitoring their networks, as it is working so well. It is easy to use and a great value for… more»

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Dan Davis

Network Engineer-OCIO at a university with 10,001+ employees

Jun 25 2017

It is a good monitoring tool. It does the job.

What is most valuable?

It is a good monitoring tool. It does the job.

How has it helped my organization?

It helps us track the status of over 1200 devices in multiple geographical locations.

What needs improvement?

Integration including ability to do network diagrams.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

Interface counting/reporting with Juniper switches adds TWO interfaces for every single interface. That is killing our… more»

If you previously used a different solution, which one did you use and why did you switch?

I was using SolarWinds NPM/NCM. This department was already using Statseeker and didn’t want to change.

What other advice do I have?

Know Unix. It’s a must.

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Senior Capacity Manager at a comms service provider with 10,001+ employees

Apr 11 2018

Summary Reports quickly identify potential issues; drill-downs provide granular details

What is most valuable?

* Custom reporting * 95th Percentile * Trend lines

How has it helped my organization?

Summary Reports provide a quick way to identify where potential issues are. Drill-downs provide more granular details very… more»

What needs improvement?

Detailed data can be hard to extract in CSV form. Sometimes, being able to dump down raw data would be good so various… more»

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

We are using the Professional edition but would love to upgrade to the higher level Enterprise, as having the full feature… more»

If you previously used a different solution, which one did you use and why did you switch?

Currently using a variety of tools across multiple accounts.

What other advice do I have?

Understand what your outputs and customer requirements are first. Then configure the environment to support those needs.

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Abdul Rajput

IT Manager Network Operation at a financial services firm with 5,001-10,000 employees

Feb 13 2018

Provides us proactive reports about outages and utilization

What is most valuable?

Outages: It catches frequent flapping of the network and provides detailed reports of outages.

How has it helped my organization?

Proactive reports about outages and utilization.

What needs improvement?

Configuration management: In configuration management it would be helpful if it would backup configuration files (running… more»

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

Pricing is reasonable but licensing should unlimited.

If you previously used a different solution, which one did you use and why did you switch?

We switched due to performance.

What other advice do I have?

It is very scalable, stable, easy to use and manage.

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What is Statseeker?

Statseeker is the only network performance monitoring technology to seamlessly and successfully combine speed + scale + value. Statseeker is a global provider delivering innovative network monitoring solutions for the IT enterprise and OT industrial market space. With active deployments in over 22 countries and many Fortune 100 firms, Statseeker monitors millions of interfaces in real-time. Instant visibility: Installed in minutes, polls up to 1 million ports from a single server… reduce your time to repair. Powerful monitoring: Checks every port over entire network, every 60 seconds… low network consumption bandwidth. Fast reporting: Practical real-time dashboard, reports in seconds, instant alerts… maximize your up-time. Smart data: 100% network data, original granularity, never rolled up, never averaged… tune for peak performance, control CAPEX and OPEX.

Statseeker customers

With active deployments in over 22 countries and many Fortune 100 firms, Statseeker monitors millions of interfaces in real-time. Some example customers include: FedEx, Optus, Verizon, California State University, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Monash University, Texas A&M University.