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Proactively warns us about infrastructure outages, but event correlation needs to be improved
This product proactively tells us about issues before the users notice.
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  • "Well, we had a perpetual license and the renewal was $20 to $25,000."
  • "Thankfully, it doesn't take a lot of manpower to install and deploy."
  • "When compared with other solutions SolarWinds is more expensive."

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    What do you like most about SolarWinds Network Device Monitor?
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    Link monitoring is the most valuable feature of this solution.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for SolarWinds Network Device Monitor?
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    When compared with other solutions SolarWinds is more expensive. We are not fully licensed. In terms of cost, it's expensive. I would rate it a one out of five.
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    What needs improvement with SolarWinds Network Device Monitor?
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    In terms of price, it could be less expensive.
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    Ranking
    94th
    out of 109 in Network Monitoring Software
    Views
    172
    Comparisons
    136
    Reviews
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    Average Words per Review
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    19th
    out of 109 in Network Monitoring Software
    Views
    506
    Comparisons
    425
    Reviews
    6
    Average Words per Review
    368
    Rating
    8.0
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    Network Device Monitor
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    Overview

    Observer Apex offers a smart, search-based launch page that intelligently interprets users’ inputs, guiding them to one of three pre-engineered workflows to solve most IT service issues in less than three steps.

    Network Device Monitor is a free tool that makes it easy to monitor the real-time performance and health of a single device on your network with a desktop dashboard that alerts you when your device is in trouble.
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    Sample Customers
    Capita
    Air Rarotonga
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company27%
    Comms Service Provider19%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Insurance Company8%
    REVIEWERS
    Computer Software Company29%
    Healthcare Company14%
    Transportation Company14%
    Financial Services Firm14%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company24%
    Comms Service Provider18%
    Financial Services Firm6%
    Healthcare Company6%
    Company Size
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    REVIEWERS
    Small Business33%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise56%
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    Observer Apex is ranked 94th in Network Monitoring Software while SolarWinds Network Device Monitor is ranked 19th in Network Monitoring Software with 7 reviews. Observer Apex is rated 0.0, while SolarWinds Network Device Monitor is rated 7.8. On the other hand, the top reviewer of SolarWinds Network Device Monitor writes "Accurate monitoring, performs faster, and is easy to install". Observer Apex is most compared with ExtraHop Reveal(x) for IT Operations, whereas SolarWinds Network Device Monitor is most compared with Auvik, ManageEngine NetFlow Analyzer, StableNet, Pulseway and FortiMonitor.

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