PRTG Network Monitor and Fortra's Network Server Suite compete in network infrastructure management. Based on the results, PRTG has the upper hand in ease of deployment and pricing, while Fortra excels in features and customer service.
Features: PRTG Network Monitor offers straightforward monitoring capabilities, customizable dashboards, and a variety of sensors. Fortra's Network Server Suite provides advanced automation tools, robust network security, and extensive monitoring functionalities appealing to enterprises.
Ease of Deployment and Customer Service: PRTG Network Monitor is easy to deploy with an intuitive setup and solid support channels. Fortra's Network Server Suite requires a more complex setup, yet offers comprehensive customer service resources appropriate for large-scale deployments.
Pricing and ROI: PRTG Network Monitor offers competitive pricing with a compelling ROI suitable for smaller operations. Fortra's Network Server Suite, while involving higher initial costs, offers advanced capabilities that justify the investment for organizations needing comprehensive network management.
Network Server Suite provides comprehensive monitoring and automation for Windows, AIX/VIOS, and Linux servers and SNMP devices. It was designed to deliver smooth operations without increasing headcount by centralizing the monitoring and management of all network servers.
PRTG Network Monitor runs on a Windows machine within your network, collecting various statistics from the machines, software, and devices which you designate. PRTG comes with an easy-to-use web interface with point-and-click configuration. You can easily share data from it with non-technical colleagues and customers, including via live graphs and custom reports. This will let you plan for network expansion, see what applications are using most of your connection, and make sure that no one is hogging the entire network just to torrent videos.
To monitor a large IT environment, it's important to be able to scale PRTG up. Paessler PRTG Enterprise Monitor includes all the proven capabilities of PRTG Network Monitor, which are enhanced by exclusive ITOps Board for a service-oriented, central overview of multiple PRTG servers.
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