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We performed a comparison between Instana Infrastructure Monitoring and Ixia Hawkeye based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"The product's initial setup is easy."

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"The ease of setup is the most valuable aspect of this solution. It's easy to set up and run tests.""It empowers network administrators to access specialized and detailed views for specific tests, including video streaming and performance related to specific applications like video games.""Our customer was happiest with the price of this product.""The most valuable feature is the deployment because it's very easy to deploy real flow through the network."

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Cons
"Instana Infrastructure Monitoring needs to support monitoring of the .NET framework since it is one of the areas where the solution currently has shortcomings."

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"The customization of tests and even the results can be improved.""Ixia has one flaw, which is that they do not print the license code on the paper licenses that are shipped to the customers.""You can't delete more than one thing at a time. It would be great to be able to highlight three out of five things and delete them, whether it's a test or an actual report.""Improvements in network performance are essential."

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  • "It cost us approximately 25,000 for two years. This is cheaper than ThousandEyes."
  • "In larger networks, the costs for licenses tend to be more reasonable, but for smaller networks, it appears relatively costly."
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    Top Answer:The product's initial setup is easy.
    Top Answer:Instana Infrastructure Monitoring needs to support monitoring of the .NET framework since it is one of the areas where the solution currently has shortcomings.
    Top Answer:I use Instana Infrastructure Monitoring in my company for monitoring purposes.
    Top Answer:It empowers network administrators to access specialized and detailed views for specific tests, including video streaming and performance related to specific applications like video games.
    Top Answer:Improvements in network performance are essential.
    Top Answer:Our objective is to evaluate the performance of GPON and DOCSIS networks which involves considering factors such as pricing, sales, and the technical aspects of conducting tests. To achieve this… more »
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    Overview

    Instana ensures that your application delivery organization has the data, visibility and information they need to manage the performance of critical business applications across the DevOps lifecycle. Built to handle the dynamic nature of containerized, microservice architectures, Instana automates infrastructure and application monitoring helping you to ensure the performance and quality of custom applications and accelerate your CI/CD cycle.

    Hawkeye quickly and effectively validates network performance, isolates problems, and proactively detects issues by running scheduled verification tests. Using a combination of hardware and software agents called Performance Endpoints, Hawkeye simulates application traffic and sends key performance metrics to a central console for fast action.
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    booxware, drivenow, scopevisio, enevo, TimoCom, mobitech
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    Computer Software Company20%
    Financial Services Firm12%
    Manufacturing Company10%
    Government8%
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    Financial Services Firm20%
    Computer Software Company15%
    Manufacturing Company10%
    Government8%
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    Small Business14%
    Midsize Enterprise19%
    Large Enterprise67%
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    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise68%
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    Instana Infrastructure Monitoring is ranked 44th in IT Infrastructure Monitoring with 1 review while Ixia Hawkeye is ranked 46th in IT Infrastructure Monitoring with 4 reviews. Instana Infrastructure Monitoring is rated 9.0, while Ixia Hawkeye is rated 9.2. The top reviewer of Instana Infrastructure Monitoring writes "A reasonably stable and scalable tool for monitoring purposes with an easy initial setup". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Ixia Hawkeye writes "A valuable tool for optimizing network performance and security with comprehensive network monitoring capabilities, user-friendly interface, and flexibility for scripting". Instana Infrastructure Monitoring is most compared with IBM SevOne Network Performance Management (NPM), Zabbix, Amazon CloudWatch, Checkmk and Opsview, whereas Ixia Hawkeye is most compared with ThousandEyes, Gigamon Deep Observability Pipeline and NETSCOUT nGeniusONE.

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