PRTG Network Monitor and ServiceNow IT Operations Management compete in the IT monitoring and management category. PRTG Network Monitor has an advantage due to its cost-effective pricing and ease of use, especially for smaller and medium enterprises, while ServiceNow is preferred in larger enterprises for its robust service management capabilities and integration potential with other modules.
Features: PRTG Network Monitor offers rapid deployment, scalability, and intuitive interface, suitable for businesses seeking straightforward network monitoring. ServiceNow IT Operations Management incorporates discovery, service mapping, and event management, providing an integrated platform suitable for large-scale environments.
Room for Improvement: PRTG Network Monitor could benefit from improvements in its map designer, detailed SLA reports, and remote sensor efficiency. ServiceNow IT Operations Management should enhance service discovery functionalities, integration with third-party tools, and cost flexibility for better accessibility.
Ease of Deployment and Customer Service: PRTG Network Monitor is known for its simplicity and straightforward on-premises deployment, appealing to those who prefer less complex solutions. However, its customer support can be less responsive due to time zone differences. ServiceNow IT Operations Management, with its hybrid and cloud deployment options, demands a steeper learning curve and reliance on professional services for implementation.
Pricing and ROI: PRTG Network Monitor is noted for its affordability and rapid ROI through its all-inclusive licensing model, making it popular among smaller enterprises. In contrast, ServiceNow IT Operations Management tends to be more expensive, making it a more suitable investment for larger organizations seeking extensive capabilities and integration potential.
It reduced staffing needs from four full-time staff to fewer due to automation.
Tutorials are available so I can manage any issue with PRTG Network Monitor easily.
The setup process is well-documented, making it easy to deploy.
Solve our issues effectively.
The response time of technical support could be improved.
PRTG Network Monitor has the ability to scale and add new devices.
On a scale of one to ten, scalability is rated as 9.5.
For less than one hundred devices, it is stable.
It integrates with every single tool, even external tools.
ServiceNow ITOM scales very well to small and medium businesses.
Since it is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) or Software as a Service (SaaS) solution, I consider the stability to be very high, rating it ten out of ten.
PRTG Network Monitor can sometimes be too detailed and cluttered at the beginning, making it heavy to use.
PRTG Network Monitor should provide syslog monitoring since it is not available at this time.
They need to improve application performance monitoring, error tracing mechanisms, and log management.
A more streamlined configuration process tailored to use cases and industry would be beneficial.
We are facing difficulties with service mapping of CIs from the end users, and are seeking help from third-party vendors.
There is room for improvement in service mapping within ServiceNow ITOM.
It's not too high, nor too low, but it's reasonable.
The prices are very high for PRTG Network Monitor.
Pricing is by the number of devices, not by sensor.
ServiceNow's pricing is expensive.
The pricing model offers scaling where not everything consumes a license equally, providing more value across different business areas.
PRTG Network Monitor already provided me with 100 free sensors, which is enough for my network monitoring.
It is advantageous because it can be deployed on-premises.
PRTG Network Monitor is easy to set up. Within a few minutes, it is operational.
ServiceNow IT Operations Management influences ITSM processes by automating them and aiding in detecting and resolving IT issues to improve performance, reliability, and uptime.
The performance analytics of ServiceNow was especially beneficial for setting thresholds, aggregating, and correlating infrastructure data.
ServiceNow IT Operations Management is able to connect to our assets on our network using the Microsoft Fabric and identify these assets, populating them in the CMDB.
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.
ServiceNow IT Operations Management (ITOM) is a cloud management and infrastructure tool that facilitates the administrative and development process of creating, planning, and operating digital services, technology, application requirements, and components for organizations. Service Now ensures effectiveness, performance, and availability throughout an organization's processes and services.
ServiceNow ITOM will help organizations facilitate consistent policies with regard to deployment, support, and services to ensure trustworthiness and quality of service (QoS). ServiceNow ITOM will ensure that all applications, services, and infrastructure are consistently available and stable.
ServiceNow IT Operations Management Features
ServiceNow IT Operations Management Benefits
ServiceNow ITOM enables organizations to become robust, strategic operations able to successfully anticipate issues before they have an impact on the organization. Organizations that use ServiceNOw ITOM will be able to easily automate workflows and improve how their IT teams communicate and work together to deliver successful outcomes and maintain productivity and profitability 24/7.
Reviews from Real Users
“With this solution, operational costs will be reduced. Your maintenance cost will be reduced when you use the item model. You will deliver a fast solution to the customers. If something happens on the server-side or router-side, it will be immediately caught. Efficiencies are improved. “ - Rupesh J., Solutions Architect at Globant
“It has been very useful for tracking. It has evolved a lot over time, and there is a single pane of glass where you can track and see everything.” - Uday T., Project Manager at MindTree
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