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We performed a comparison between Nagios Log Server and NetCrunch based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Log Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Nagios Log Server vs. NetCrunch Report (Updated: April 2024).
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"One of the most valuable features is the dashboard because the UI was effective and easy to use. The alert systems are good as well. We had no failovers and had high availability. We can search the queries fast as well in Nagios Log Server.""The product is scalable.""The initial setup of Nagios Log Server was easy and straightforward.""It provides an easy way to identify errors and spot issues, making troubleshooting more efficient.""A great feature of the solution involves its internal portal."

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"Reporting on NetCrunch is pretty good. It's very similar to SolarWinds. It's just a different interface. The majority of everything there was beneficial."

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"The support could be better.""The configurations during initial setup could be improved. If they could be agentless, as in the case of the Ansible product, it would be better. I would like to be able to analyze the network bandwidth.""The customization and dashboards have shortcomings and need to be improved to make the tool look more presentable.""As we are talking about a product which is open to the public, the pricing makes it challenging for us to profit off of its marketing.""It would be beneficial for Nagios to incorporate a tool that goes beyond log management and includes features to monitor overall system health and assess the effectiveness of antivirus solutions."

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"I didn't care for the role-based, permission-based options, which were not the best."

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  • "We found the pricing to be quite affordable."
  • "For a single instance, the price is around $4,000."
  • "On a scale of one to ten, where one is expensive, and ten is cheap, I rate the pricing an eight or nine."
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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.

    NetCrunch is the complete network monitoring solution for monitoring traffic, topology, devices, systems, logs, and services. It's policy, and template-based configuration makes managing thousands of nodes a breeze. It automatically generates layer-2 maps and manages monitoring dependencies. NetCrunch supports major operating systems, virtualization platforms, and the Cloud. Complete SNMP support with 8,700+ MIBs included and a built-in MIB compiler.

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    Top Industries
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    Computer Software Company13%
    Government9%
    Retailer9%
    Financial Services Firm8%
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    Computer Software Company20%
    Comms Service Provider14%
    Government9%
    Financial Services Firm6%
    Company Size
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    Small Business27%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise60%
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    Small Business20%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise68%
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    Nagios Log Server vs. NetCrunch
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    Nagios Log Server is ranked 38th in Log Management with 5 reviews while NetCrunch is ranked 76th in Log Management. Nagios Log Server is rated 7.8, while NetCrunch is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Nagios Log Server writes "A scalable and affordable tool for monitoring data centers ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of NetCrunch writes "A network monitoring platform with a useful reporting feature, but permission-based options could be better". Nagios Log Server is most compared with Wazuh, Graylog, LogRhythm SIEM, syslog-ng and SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server, whereas NetCrunch is most compared with Zabbix, PRTG Network Monitor and Fortinet FortiSIEM. See our Nagios Log Server vs. NetCrunch report.

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