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We performed a comparison between Alluvio AppResponse and Cisco Data Center Network Manager 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.
To learn more, read our detailed Alluvio AppResponse vs. Cisco Data Center Network Manager Report (Updated: March 2024).
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Pros
"We can manage the entire system across the network and troubleshoot the pain points."

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"Ability to see end to end user, application, server, and network response time and throughput data.""It provides us with complete visibility of every packet.""When it comes to the ability to scale up the product, this is suitable for small medium and large environments,""The most valuable feature of Alluvio AppResponse is the actual response time for measuring performance.""With some APM solutions, it can take a long time to check a periodic report, but you can get all the necessary details quickly with AppResponse.""AppResponse is a total solution that gives you end-to-end visibility into applications at all levels, from Layer 1 to Layer 7. We can trace all those sections: physical, IP, transport, presentation, application, etc. It gives us the full picture.""The most valuable feature is performance monitoring.""We really like the scalability capabilities."

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"The most valuable features of Cisco Data Center Network Manager are consistency and the core server. The teams have had a good experience.""Data Center Network Manager is absolutely stable.""I like running the scripts. With the help of a Python script, we deployed within the configuration and built up the code.""Monitoring system provides a clear indication of what's going on in the network.""Fabric suite automation is a great feature.""You can integrate all the networks into the software.""After installation, you almost forget that it is working.""The interface of this solution is easy to use overall."

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Cons
"The Wi-Fi side needs improvement."

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"Need to bring back the NetFlow module for AppResponse.""The initial setup is straightforward, but you have to know a little about the product. It's not for everybody to just plug and play. If you know how the solution is implemented then it is straightforward.""Technical support needs to be more responsive.""Alluvio AppResponse should improve its ability to expand across multiple operating systems.""Integration between NPM and APM solutions would improve efficiency. There is no agent on the server site related to AppResponse.""The pricing is on the higher side of things. If they could lower it, that would be ideal.""The AI features should be addressed in respect of the analysis and intelligence that must be supported and delivered in the tool to predigest the large amounts of data.""If Alluvio AppResponse reduces its cost, it will be more beneficial for customers to monitor their application and network performance."

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"It's a relatively expensive product for some clients.""In the next release, I would like to see it merged with Prime and I think that it should be more unified.""Could integrate better with VMware products.""It would be nice to have the ability to more easily collect information from other software when doing some types of analysis.""It is not very easy to monitor or to browse.""The visibility of applications is not great.""If the customer thinks about using additional solutions, Cisco should make sure they are not left out.""The reporting is not very intuitive and has room for improvement."

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  • "The licensing model is expensive compared to its competitors, but the service it gives to your business, and the data quality, means that it's worth it."
  • "The price is a little bit high, especially because we have to pay an import tax."
  • "The solution is no more expensive than other products."
  • "It is costly for small and medium businesses."
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  • "The solution is very expensive."
  • "The product is licensed with contracts that work on a yearly basis rather than a monthly model."
  • "On average, Data Center Network Manager's pricing isn't too costly unless you choose a premier license."
  • "When we purchase a Nexus box, the MDS CM license comes with it."
  • "The price of Cisco Data Center Network Manager is expensive compared to other vendors on the market."
  • "I would say that the pricing offers great value for the money."
  • "We usually opt for a yearly plan, commonly for three or five years upfront. Some customers may not utilize all the features included in the product, and this can lead to them paying for functionalities they don't need."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:We can manage the entire system across the network and troubleshoot the pain points.
    Top Answer:The product is not expensive. I rate the product’s pricing a seven out of ten, where one is cheap and ten is expensive.
    Top Answer:The Wi-Fi side needs improvement. In most warehouse environments, there are shortfalls in such conditions. We often face… more »
    Top Answer:The most valuable feature of Alluvio AppResponse is the actual response time for measuring performance.
    Top Answer:AppResponse is a little expensive, but the cost depends on your configuration and storage. It was about $200,000 for… more »
    Top Answer:Alluvio AppResponse should improve its ability to expand across multiple operating systems. Alluvio AppResponse should… more »
    Top Answer:The tool's most valuable feature is the consolidated dashboard, providing insights into parameters and overall usage of… more »
    Top Answer:We usually opt for a yearly plan, commonly for three or five years upfront. Some customers may not utilize all the… more »
    Top Answer:The tool's pricing strategy could be improved to compete more effectively in the market, especially against competitors… more »
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    Also Known As
    Riverbed AppResponse, OPNET SteelCentral AppResponse, ACE Live, OPNET, AppResponse Xpert
    Data Center Network Manager
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    Overview

    Juniper Mist Premium Analytics is a comprehensive network analytics solution that provides organizations with valuable insights into their network performance and user experience. The primary use case of this product is to enable IT teams to proactively monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize their network infrastructure.

    The most valuable functionality of Juniper Mist Premium Analytics is its AI-driven insights and recommendations. Leveraging machine learning algorithms, it analyzes vast amounts of network data to identify anomalies, predict potential issues, and suggest remediation actions. This proactive approach helps organizations minimize network downtime, improve user experience, and optimize network performance.

    By providing real-time visibility into network performance, Juniper Mist Premium Analytics helps organizations quickly identify and resolve network issues. It offers detailed analytics on network traffic, application performance, and user behavior, allowing IT teams to pinpoint the root cause of problems and take immediate action. This not only reduces troubleshooting time but also enhances overall network reliability.

    Furthermore, Juniper Mist Premium Analytics enables organizations to optimize their network infrastructure. It provides insights into network capacity utilization, application usage patterns, and user behavior, allowing IT teams to make informed decisions about network design, resource allocation, and capacity planning. This helps organizations to ensure that their network is efficiently utilized and can support the growing demands of their users.

    Alluvio AppResponse provides fast packet capture and storage that feeds intelligent network and application analysis with fast troubleshooting workflows to speed problem diagnosis and resolution. AppResponse delivers full stack application analysis—from packets to web pages - enabling you observe all network and application interactions as they cross the wire, whether they are encrypted or not. Using powerful, flexible network and application analytics and workflows, AppResponse speeds problem diagnosis and resolution, helping you get to answers fast

    Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) is designed to help you efficiently implement, visualize, and manage Cisco Unified Fabric. It includes a comprehensive feature set, along with a customizable dashboard that provides enhanced visibility and automated fabric provisioning of dynamic data centers.
    Sample Customers
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    N11.com, OneMain Financial, China Bank, Halkbank, Kaust
    Banco de Guayaquil, Cox Communications, Kuwait Petroleum Italia, Roper St. Francis, University of British Columbia
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company18%
    Financial Services Firm12%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Government8%
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm25%
    Comms Service Provider13%
    Healthcare Company13%
    Transportation Company13%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm19%
    Computer Software Company12%
    Government11%
    Manufacturing Company6%
    REVIEWERS
    Comms Service Provider25%
    Computer Software Company17%
    Pharma/Biotech Company8%
    Educational Organization8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company28%
    Financial Services Firm13%
    Government10%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise63%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business26%
    Midsize Enterprise21%
    Large Enterprise53%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise70%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business35%
    Midsize Enterprise19%
    Large Enterprise46%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business20%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise66%
    Buyer's Guide
    Alluvio AppResponse vs. Cisco Data Center Network Manager
    March 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Alluvio AppResponse vs. Cisco Data Center Network Manager and other solutions. Updated: March 2024.
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    Alluvio AppResponse is ranked 50th in Network Monitoring Software with 15 reviews while Cisco Data Center Network Manager is ranked 27th in Network Monitoring Software with 20 reviews. Alluvio AppResponse is rated 8.8, while Cisco Data Center Network Manager is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Alluvio AppResponse writes "It's a total solution that gives you end-to-end visibility at all levels". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Cisco Data Center Network Manager writes "Provides insight into the network's health data and has an excellent support team". Alluvio AppResponse is most compared with NETSCOUT nGeniusONE, ThousandEyes, Dynatrace, AppDynamics and Cisco Secure Network Analytics, whereas Cisco Data Center Network Manager is most compared with Marvis Virtual Network Assistant, Zabbix and Cisco DNA Center. See our Alluvio AppResponse vs. Cisco Data Center Network Manager report.

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