We use ThousandEyes to have visibility of our entire business core with approximately 70 clients.
Commercial Director at 5Wi
User friendly, high level support, and reliable
Pros and Cons
- "The most valuable feature of ThousandEyes is user-friendliness. It has been essential for us to have a solution that is easy to use."
- "ThousandEyes could improve the dashboards by adding more features."
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
The most valuable feature of ThousandEyes is user-friendliness. It has been essential for us to have a solution that is easy to use.
What needs improvement?
ThousandEyes could improve the dashboards by adding more features.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using ThousandEyes for approximately six months.
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What do I think about the stability of the solution?
ThousandEyes is highly stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The scalability of ThousandEyes is very good. When you purchase more units it scales well. If you want more environments, units, or locations, you will only need to purchase them.
We have approximately 11 system engineers using the solution. They are CCAAs, Cisco, and CCMP engineers.
How are customer service and support?
The support from ThousandEyes has been the best I have had. They give good support.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup of ThousandEyes is straightforward. This was beneficial in a complex environment.
What other advice do I have?
I would recommend this solution to others.
I rate ThousandEyes an eight out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
Solution Architect at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees
Comprehensive with good scalability capabilities and helpful technical support
Pros and Cons
- "The installation process is not hard at all."
- "I would like the product to offer more agility."
What is our primary use case?
We use the solution on a daily basis.
What is most valuable?
The support on offer is very good.
It's pretty comprehensive for what I need.
The solution is very scalable.
The installation process is not hard at all.
What needs improvement?
I don't really have any recommendations for improvements at the moment.
I would like the product to offer more agility.
For how long have I used the solution?
I've likely used the solution for about six months at this point. It's been less than a year. It hasn't been that long yet.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
In the time I have used the product, I have noticed that it's quite scalable. If a company needs to expand it, it shouldn't be an issue.
We have eight people in our organization that work directly with the product.
How are customer service and technical support?
We've only had good experiences with support. They are helpful and responsive. We're quite happy with the level of attention we get when we have issues.
How was the initial setup?
We found the installation process to be very simple and straightforward. It's not complex. It's not difficult. A company shouldn't have any issues deploying the product.
What other advice do I have?
We are a Cisco partner and reseller.
We are using the latest version of the solution, however, I can't speak to the version number we are on.
In general, I would d recommend the solution to other users and organizations. I've had a positive experience so far.
I would rate the solution at an eight out of ten overall.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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Team Leader System Administration at a manufacturing company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Good for monitoring connection quality; very stable and easy to implement
Pros and Cons
- "The most valuable aspect of the solution was the ability to see how the connection quality is between the sites and get an alert if it was turning bad."
- "It would be nice if the solution covered other areas like server monitoring."
What is our primary use case?
We primarily used the solution mainly to monitor the network latency and network quality between different sites including company and internet sites. It helped us to see the connection quality.
What is most valuable?
The most valuable aspect of the solution was the ability to see how the connection quality is between the sites and get an alert if it was turning bad.
What needs improvement?
We didn't use the solution for that long, so it's hard to remember what we didn't like about the solution.
It would be nice if the solution covered other areas like server monitoring.
For how long have I used the solution?
I used the product a few months ago for two to three weeks.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The solution is stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
We never tested the scalability, so I can't speak to it.
How are customer service and technical support?
During the trial, we didn't need to contact technical support.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I've previously used PRTG and Zabbix, among others. They are a little bit different because this solution is really focused on network quality.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is quite simple. It has a good interface which makes everything easy to grasp. It only took two people to deploy the solution.
What about the implementation team?
I handled the implementation myself.
What other advice do I have?
We used the public cloud deployment model.
I'd recommend the solution and advise others to check to see if it fits with their environment even if they're using some other monitoring solution.
I'd rate the solution eight out of ten.
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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