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We performed a comparison between Checkmk and Dell CloudIQ based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two IT Infrastructure Monitoring solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Checkmk vs. Dell CloudIQ Report (Updated: May 2024).
771,212 professionals have used our research since 2012.
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Pros
"The most valuable feature of the solution is that it has a lot of different pieces, and they all work together...It is a very scalable solution. Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten.""We can monitor multiple sites using the product.""It's versatile, scalable, and easier to use compared to other solutions like Nagios and OMD.""The initial setup of Checkmk was easy...It is a very stable solution.""I really like the auto-discovery feature.""The most valuable features of Checkmk are its resource monitoring, infra monitoring, and log factor configuration."

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"The tool for forecasting capacity is valuable.""Mobile application is the most valuable feature for us. We can monitor all the storages on our phones. It's really good.""The best thing about this solution is that you can check for the infrastructure and system updates that you might need to be compliant with the Cloud.""Has really nice roll-up dashboards.""Fewer vulnerabilities have been observed in the four years we have used the solution."

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Cons
"If an alert is generated for a specific pattern in the log, and if Checkmk catches that log, it will stay there even after the alert is resolved.""The initial setup is a bit complex.""In Checkmk, the documentation can probably be improved a bit more.""It is easy for tech-savvy people, but newcomers might find it intimidating.""Sometimes we receive alerts, and it can become annoying when you acknowledge an alert. It is very clunky when you acknowledge the alert. The process is not very intuitive, and there are instances where it feels a bit cumbersome to acknowledge an alert.""I think that the integration and the exporting of the data collected are areas where Checkmk lacks but should try to improve the most."

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"In terms of improvement, they should enhance the product range.""Doesn't do well in terms of integrating with technologies other than Dell.""The reporting capabilities of this solution could be improved.""Supporting legacy systems is an area that can be improved.""PowerScale is the only file system offered and that is limiting."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The price of Checkmk is cheaper compared to other enterprise products."
  • "The product is affordable."
  • "Checkmk is a fairly reasonably priced solution."
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  • "The solution is more expensive than NetApp which offers file systems in various price ranges."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The most valuable feature of the solution is that it has a lot of different pieces, and they all work together...It is a very scalable solution. Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten.
    Top Answer:Checkmk has been constantly improving the tool. I am quite impressed that Checkmk has been keeping up with changes. It would be appropriate to say that I am fairly impressed with Checkmk. I am pretty… more »
    Top Answer:My company uses Checkmk to monitor our core servers, and we also use it for our network devices for more of a storing thing because the DNA part keeps about a week's worth of work, and that's about… more »
    Top Answer:Fewer vulnerabilities have been observed in the four years we have used the solution.
    Top Answer:I observed that legacy systems are not supported. For example, the latest Dell EMC Unity series storage is supported, and the pioneer storage of Dell EMC, VNX unfortunately, is not supported on Dell… more »
    Top Answer:Dell EMC's storage came with a proprietary solution. I deployed it in-house with Dell CloudIQ and integrated it with the EMC ESRS. Through that, we indirectly reached the cloud solution of IQ. We use… more »
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    Overview

    Quickly gain a complete view of your IT infrastructure, no matter how complex. Checkmk provides powerful monitoring of networks, servers, clouds, containers and applications. Fast. Effective.

    CloudIQ is a no cost Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering that provides a simple monitoring interface for an unlimited number of Unity systems. CloudIQ accesses data in near real time to enable monitoring and troubleshooting for Unity systems.

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    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company18%
    Government8%
    Financial Services Firm8%
    Retailer6%
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    Computer Software Company15%
    Manufacturing Company14%
    Financial Services Firm11%
    Legal Firm6%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business29%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise53%
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    Small Business21%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise67%
    Buyer's Guide
    Checkmk vs. Dell CloudIQ
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Checkmk vs. Dell CloudIQ and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
    771,212 professionals have used our research since 2012.

    Checkmk is ranked 20th in IT Infrastructure Monitoring with 6 reviews while Dell CloudIQ is ranked 41st in IT Infrastructure Monitoring with 5 reviews. Checkmk is rated 8.6, while Dell CloudIQ is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Checkmk writes "A reasonably priced tool for system and application monitoring". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Dell CloudIQ writes "Easily visualize your environment's performance and forecast its capacity". Checkmk is most compared with Zabbix, Icinga, Netdata, Centreon and Observium, whereas Dell CloudIQ is most compared with HPE OneView, Moogsoft, Cisco Intersight, Lenovo XClarity Orchestrator and NetApp Cloud Insights. See our Checkmk vs. Dell CloudIQ report.

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