We performed a comparison between NetCrunch and SolarWinds NPM based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Network Monitoring Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."We can manage the entire system across the network and troubleshoot the pain points."
"Reporting on NetCrunch is pretty good. It's very similar to SolarWinds. It's just a different interface. The majority of everything there was beneficial."
"Technical support has always been great. They are very responsive. We've been satisfied with their level of support."
"The solution is stable and reliable."
"SolarWinds' network and server application monitoring features are strong."
"The product covers our needs for the basic care and feeding of servers, whether they are physical or virtual."
"SolarWinds dashboard is very fast. Also, their interface is very good, it looks very user-friendly. The product allows me to see a summary of the network being monitored at a glance."
"It did a good job of the collection and then an investigation of the net flow of information for understanding the applications that were being used at certain locations."
"The stability is fantastic."
"It is scalable."
"The Wi-Fi side needs improvement."
"I didn't care for the role-based, permission-based options, which were not the best."
"The evaluation time for the product is too short especially for large corporations."
"The only thing that can be improved is to continually add to the existing capabilities of the product."
"SolarWinds NPM can be very slow at times. The database optimization can be done to improve the product performance."
"The aesthetic widgets should be dynamic widgets, so the customization can be even more customizable."
"GUI needs improvement with a more graphical dashboard."
"The scalability can be better."
"They have had a rather large security breach in the past. It's cost some companies customers."
"I think Solar Winds NPM needs to create a profile with documentation responsibility."
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NetCrunch is ranked 77th in Network Monitoring Software while SolarWinds NPM is ranked 4th in Network Monitoring Software with 147 reviews. NetCrunch is rated 8.0, while SolarWinds NPM is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of NetCrunch writes "A network monitoring platform with a useful reporting feature, but permission-based options could be better". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SolarWinds NPM writes "High-level, comprehensive, and proactive monitoring in a user-friendly interface". NetCrunch is most compared with Zabbix, PRTG Network Monitor and Fortinet FortiSIEM, whereas SolarWinds NPM is most compared with Zabbix, PRTG Network Monitor, ManageEngine OpManager, ThousandEyes and Entuity. See our NetCrunch vs. SolarWinds NPM report.
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