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We performed a comparison between Nagios Fusion and Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring 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 Nagios Fusion vs. Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Report (Updated: March 2024).
769,662 professionals have used our research since 2012.
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Pros
"Being open source lets us customize it for our monitoring needs, saving us money.""It's very easy to manage and monitor it.""Nagios Fusion version 12.8 excels in user-friendly GUI design, cost-effectiveness, and ease of deployment.""It is easier for client installation, and the configurations are doable even for a newcomer in the field."

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"It can monitor, get the data, and then report on the data.""The Add data feature lets you gather any type of log and easily analyze it.""The features I have found most valuable are log searching and log analytics, both of which are quick features.""The initial setup was straightforward. We didn't find it to be too complex.""The most valuable feature is log reporting.""The most valuable feature in this solution is the log searching.""Splunk has drawn our attention to how the network is running. If there are alarms on things that are not functioning, it gives us early warning on problems that could arise.""The tool is efficient in collecting, monitoring and evaluating logs."

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Cons
"There are some bugs, although not that many. There are some situations where the solution is not stable but the number of problems is not very high.""Nagios Fusion should include a 'remember me' option when logging in, so we don't need to enter a username and password every time.""In future iterations of this solution, there is a desire for more seamless integration with other monitoring software.""Adding application performance monitoring to the product alongside infrastructure monitoring would make it a more complete and useful solution."

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"They do not have all the features that I expect right now.""This solution is difficult to configure and the instructions are complex.""The cost needs to be re-examined. It's extremely expensive to run. It's also expensive to expand. That's the number one complaint all of my customers have when it comes to Splunk. It's way too expensive compared to other solutions.""They need more EDR functionalities.""I would like to see an improvement and some innovation in the customer interface.""The solution's stability is an area that has room for improvement. It needs to provide constant stability to its users.""The deployment can be quite complex.""It's a bit difficult to use. It takes some time to get into it and to get it to do what you would like it to do. It is not straightforward to use it."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The pricing is quite reasonable, especially when compared to the broader market."
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  • "The product is a bit expensive considering the competition but the company may negotiate the price."
  • "This is an expensive solution."
  • "The solution's pricing is competitive. I rate the solution's pricing a seven out of ten. The price of the solution could be cheaper."
  • "Splunk has been fairly expensive, but it has been predictable."
  • "I would rate the price of Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring as an eight out of ten, with ten being the most expensive."
  • "I am not in that circle, but we are currently licensing based on our queries. That is working out for us. Previously, it was by volume of data, and now, we can store as much data as we want."
  • "It is expensive."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:Nagios Fusion version 12.8 excels in user-friendly GUI design, cost-effectiveness, and ease of deployment.
    Top Answer:In future iterations of this solution, there is a desire for more seamless integration with other monitoring software.
    Top Answer:I find the monitoring console very helpful. With one click, I can see how we are performing, and at the same time, I can see what data is flowing.
    Top Answer:The clustering part of indexes can be more refined. They can cut down a bit at the monetary level for the long-time customers. We recently had a scenario where we were in discussions to see if there… more »
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    Also Known As
    Splunk Insights for Infrastructure
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    Overview

    Nagios Enterprises delivers official products, services, and solutions for and around Nagios – the industry standard in enterprise-grade IT infrastructure monitoring. With millions of users worldwide, Nagios is the undisputed champion in the IT monitoring space. Our team of dedicated professionals works to ensure total customer satisfaction with all the services we provide. Our extensive network of partners helps extend Nagios services and solutions to new organizations and markets worldwide to meet a variety of business needs. Nagios Enterprises was founded in 2007 by Ethan Galstad. Ethan created what would later become known as Nagios in 1999, and currently serves as the President of Nagios Enterprises.

    Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring offers features including, Instant visualization, real-time actionable alerts, centralized enterprise controls, and scalability. 

    Instant visualization

    Get fast time to value with over 250+ cloud service integrations and pre-built dashboards out of the box for rapid, full-stack visualization. Autodiscover, break down, group, and explore clouds, services and systems in minutes.

    Real-time actionable alerts

    Act before infrastructure performance affects end-user experience. Instantly detect and accurately alerts on dynamic thresholds, multiple conditions and complex rules to eliminate alert storms and dramatically reduce MTTD/MTTR.

    Centralized, enterprise controls

    Answer business-critical questions in context and monitor service-level objectives and indicators instantly. Track custom metrics for business KPIs to token based access and usage controls.

    Scale with confidence

    Troubleshoot across thousands of microservices, multiple ephemeral deployments, application versions and billions of events. Release better apps faster and drive closed-loop automation for a flawless end-user experience.

    Sample Customers
    NuBlue, St.Elisabeth Hospital, Akamit Systems, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, ValueClick, Sunrise Banks
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    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company19%
    Government13%
    Comms Service Provider7%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    REVIEWERS
    Comms Service Provider27%
    Healthcare Company20%
    Computer Software Company13%
    Logistics Company13%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm17%
    Computer Software Company14%
    Government8%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    Company Size
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    Small Business13%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise72%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business35%
    Midsize Enterprise27%
    Large Enterprise38%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business21%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise70%
    Buyer's Guide
    Nagios Fusion vs. Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring
    March 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Nagios Fusion vs. Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring and other solutions. Updated: March 2024.
    769,662 professionals have used our research since 2012.

    Nagios Fusion is ranked 49th in IT Infrastructure Monitoring with 4 reviews while Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring is ranked 13th in IT Infrastructure Monitoring with 23 reviews. Nagios Fusion is rated 8.2, while Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Nagios Fusion writes "Helps to make sure everything runs smoothly and reliably". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring writes "Helps to ingest a massive amount of raw data and use it effectively". Nagios Fusion is most compared with Nagios XI, whereas Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring is most compared with ServiceNow IT Operations Management, Nagios XI, Cisco Intersight, Amazon CloudWatch and ITRS Geneos. See our Nagios Fusion vs. Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring report.

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