Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista vs OpenText Network Node Manager i comparison

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We performed a comparison between Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista and OpenText Network Node Manager i based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Network Management Applications solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista vs. OpenText Network Node Manager i Report (Updated: March 2024).
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Pros
"The reports are good.""I really like Visual RAF. I use that a lot and then I use the up and down status reports because it'll send me emails and text messages when access points go up or down. That way, I'm aware of what's going on.""The most valuable feature of Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista is the monitoring of wired and wireless equipment.""It is a good investment for features.""Network management solution that's very stable and scalable. It has a straightforward installation, fast technical support, and multiple features such as reporting, network health analysis, etc.""Being able to see the health of the network is most valuable. It is very strong in terms of stability and scalability. Their technical support is also good."

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"It is a scalable product.""Most valuable function would have to the internal causal engine and its root cause analyzer which keep us updated on critical errors and incidents in our network environment.""We do not have any issues stability-wise.""Our monitoring and network teams of less than 100 people use this solution. The availability and fault monitoring are good.""The platform has good stability.""You can utilize the main file from various vendors for integration.""A good enterprise-level solution.""The best feature is the solution's entire credibility with all vendors."

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Cons
"They should add more security features.""I would like to see a little better reporting, not reporting features, the report maker to be a little better.""The location of the WiFi connection should be available to all users.""It needs to be infused with more artificial intelligence and machine learning.""Adding a reliable and proper heatmap for the access points would make this solution better.""Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista could improve by adding more cybersecurity features."

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"The way the solution currently works means I'm not able to customize my own reports.""The resources utilized could be a bit higher, and that is one of the challenges that isn't optimized""Reporting. Even though this is available in separate software (iSPI) there is potential in making the reporting more SLA-aware and more intuitive.""The dashboards are not customizable and it's not user-friendly.""Right now, we have open tickets and they are not closing as expected.""The deployment architecture and installation part needs improvement.""Micro Focus Network Node Manager is not the best when it comes to drilling down for more visibility, especially regarding traffic.""They should add AI options in the product's next release."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The price of Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista is cheaper compared to other tools on the market. The license for this software is a one-time license only, so there is no renewal needed. It's a perpetual license."
  • "This is an open-source solution, we do not pay any money to use it."
  • "Its price is reasonable."
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  • "The solution is priced mid-range compared to the competition."
  • "I wasn't involved in the pricing, but I think it's quite expensive."
  • "It's an expensive solution."
  • "The solution is quite expensive."
  • "It is more inexpensive than other products in the market."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:They should add more security features to the solution. Also, they should provide a secure platform to manage our networks.
    Top Answer:We use the solution to manage network connections for ethernet suites and wireless solutions.
    Top Answer:They should add AI options in the product's next release.
    Top Answer:We use the product monitoring network infrastructure, interfaces, and devices.
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    8.0
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    7.8
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    Also Known As
    Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista 8770, OmniVista 8770, OmniVista 2500, OmniVista Cirrus, Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista 2500, Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista Cirrus, OmniVista 2500 NMS, OmniVista 2500 VMM, OmniVista 3600,
    Micro Focus Network Node Manager, Network Node Manager, HPE Network Node Manager
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    Overview

    Get cohesive management and network-wide visibility with a full set of tools for converged campus networks and data centers.
    With this comprehensive and powerful network management tool, you’ll benefit from a full set of components for infrastructure and device configuration, monitoring, backup, scheduling, security, alerts, quarantine, troubleshooting, downtime resolution, and overall management.

    Along with making day-to-day network operations more efficient, the Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista 2500 Network Management System (NMS) provides all the network management tools and reports you need to track and achieve your business goals.

    OpenText Network Node Manager i (NNMi) delivers powerful capabilities enabling NOCs to manage modern networks. NNMi Smart Plug-ins expand NNMi into specialized environments, helping your team reduce time to resolve issues. NNMi is a core component of Network Operations Management.
    Sample Customers
    Blickle and Scherer, Loughborough University, CSF Inox, Caritas Speyer
    IPC, Exelon, VivaCom, 
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Comms Service Provider11%
    Manufacturing Company10%
    Computer Software Company9%
    Educational Organization8%
    REVIEWERS
    Comms Service Provider25%
    Energy/Utilities Company25%
    Computer Software Company17%
    Retailer8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company16%
    Financial Services Firm12%
    Government10%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business29%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise57%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business44%
    Midsize Enterprise4%
    Large Enterprise52%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise20%
    Large Enterprise58%
    Buyer's Guide
    Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista vs. OpenText Network Node Manager i
    March 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista vs. OpenText Network Node Manager i and other solutions. Updated: March 2024.
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    Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista is ranked 18th in Network Management Applications with 6 reviews while OpenText Network Node Manager i is ranked 13th in Network Management Applications with 23 reviews. Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista is rated 9.0, while OpenText Network Node Manager i is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista writes "Helpful support, useful monitoring, and reliable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenText Network Node Manager i writes "Easy-to-implement product with a valuable map topology feature". Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista is most compared with Cisco DNA Center, Alcatel-Lucent ClearPass, SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager and Aruba Airwave, whereas OpenText Network Node Manager i is most compared with SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager, Cisco DNA Center, IBM Tivoli NetCool, Fortinet FortiManager and DX Spectrum. See our Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista vs. OpenText Network Node Manager i report.

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