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IDERA

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IDERA Uptime Infrastructure Monitor vs. NetFort LANGuardian

March 2026

NetFort LANGuardian vs. IDERA Uptime Infrastructure Monitor

Updated: March 2026

Buyer's Guide

IDERA Uptime Infrastructure Monitor vs. NetFort LANGuardian

March 2026

IDERA Uptime Infrastructure Monitor vs. NetFort LANGuardian

Updated: March 2026

Overview

Idera Software is a computer software provider, headquartered in Houston, Texas and founded in 2004. Idera is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. In June, 2010 Idera Software acquired iDevFactory. Idera has won several awards for fast growing technology company.

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Sample Customers

IDERA Uptime Infrastructure Monitor

TeleComputing; Manitoba Hydro; Blevins Inc.; City of Malmö

NetFort LANGuardian

City of Armadale, NCG Group, King Faisal Hospital

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Quotes From Member Reviews

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:

Most Helpful Reviews

ChristineAnderssen
Release and Test Manager at a consultancy
I'm running an agile release train and we use TestRail for agile testing, mostly for manual testing, to keep track of...
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Jaime Caballero
Tech Support Analyst at Cibernética, S.A.
Some use the solution as a day-to-day tool for querying databases to have information.
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Nafiu Garba
Special Assistant to the Governor ICT COO at a tech services company
We're using IDERA Uptime Infrastructure Monitor for infrastructure monitoring, particularly for monitoring devices,...
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Anonymous User
Data Architect at a financial services firm
I work in the finance industry, and the use cases for this product are very similar to what I mentioned previously...
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Anonymous User
Database Administrator at a insurance company
Auditing. We mainly use it to follow up on changes to the individual databases. We audit exactly what the database...
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Ehsan Khaleel
Manager SOC at PTCL
I can describe many use cases for Rapid7 MDR, as there are multiple times when a person's PC gets compromised. There...
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Shritam Bhowmick
Vulnerability Management Lead at garrett
Our main use case for Rapid7 InsightAppSec is to perform internal assessment of applications and external facing...
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SohailHyder
Head Of Cyber Security at Super Secure
I am working with Rapid7 InsightOps and Rapid7 InsightIDR because the requirement is as such from the customer side,...
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FurqanLatif
Senior Manager - Pre-Sales at Trillium Information Security Systems
The main use case is the vulnerability assessment of their assets. Assets include Windows or Linux platforms. This is...
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Anonymous User
Head of Sales Services Department at a comms service provider
I use Rapid7 Metasploit as a distributor, as an integrator, and as a user. I use Rapid7 Metasploit in my company...
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Customer Service

ChristineAnderssen
Release and Test Manager at a consultancy
With regards to customer service and support, it depends on whether you're talking about the vendor directly. Our...
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Gonçalo Teixeira
Business Development and Product Owner at wrightia
I used only online materials and online support. I never contacted the tech team directly.
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Deepan M
Senior DevOps Engineer at a computer software company
We have not needed to contact the technical support team.
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Jaime Caballero
Tech Support Analyst at Cibernética, S.A.
I haven't had many cases with technical support, mostly just a few related to licensing. For example, during the...
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Nafiu Garba
Special Assistant to the Governor ICT COO at a tech services company
Before my organization subscribed to IDERA Uptime Infrastructure Monitor, it had issues with the support, but after...
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Anonymous User
Data Architect at a computer software company
We bought premium support and so far it is good. The normal technical support is okay; I would not rate it too high....
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Anonymous User
IT - Server Administration
Customer Service: Although I haven't contacted customer service often, the response has always been prompt, courteous...
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Ioana Haralamb
Project Manager at a computer software company
We've never needed any technical support, so I can't evaluate it.
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Anonymous User
Software QA Tester / Team Lead at Brightest NV
I’m rating technical support a nine out of 10.
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Anonymous User
Software Engineer in Research & Development at a tech consulting company
Very good.
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Anonymous User
DBA at a consultancy
Tech support hasn't been as good lately as it was in the past. It is down to "average."
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Anonymous User
QA Coordinator at a tech vendor
Quite good and fast for my interactions with them.
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Anonymous User
Senior DBA
Tech support has been okay, not that great, but they made sure that we got what we were looking for.
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Anonymous User
Senior Manager, Data Operations at a consumer goods company
Our experience with technical support has been good.
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Anonymous User
Database Administrator at a energy/utilities company
Tech support has been okay. I ran into an issue earlier this year where my collection had stopped for a week. I had a...
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Anonymous User
Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer
I was not the point person.
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Anonymous User
Cloud Database Administrator at a tech services company
Customer Service: The Idera team is amazing: 10 out of 10. Technical Support: The Idera team is amazing: 10 out of 10.
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Stuart Barker
Test Architect at Zest Consulting
I have never needed to contact customer support. I have posted questions on the community page. The community support...
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Mariya Salamatova
Senior Business Intelligence Developer at a construction company
Overall, technical support is okay. It's fast and usually, within four or five hours, I get a reply.
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Anonymous User
Automation Test Engineer Il at a computer software company
My team who manages licensing and administrative tasks, including HR people and IT people, escalate their queries to...
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Anonymous User
Database Administrator at a government
The technical support has been fine. I have only used them for licensing issues.
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Anonymous User
Senior Consultant
Customer Service: Very good. They're pretty easy to work with. Technical Support: Excellent. Over the years as I've...
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Uros Gavric
QA Automation Engineer at a computer software company
I haven't used their tech support directly because all I needed was info that I was able to find in their knowledge...
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Anonymous User
Data Architect at a financial services firm
I have not used IDERA ER_Studio's support enough to give a good rating on a scale of one to ten. I have only used...
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reviewer3261598
Works at a energy/utilities company
I cannot comment on customer service as we haven't purchased the tool yet and are still in the evaluation process.
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Anonymous User
Senior SQL Server Developer at a tech vendor
Customer Service: It was pretty good once the licensing phase was completed. Technical Support: It's good.
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Anonymous User
Principal Data Architect at a tech company
Customer Service: I've not had to use it in a while. Technical Support: I've not had to use it in a while.
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Anonymous User
Data Management Specialist at a government
Customer Service: It's good. Technical Support: It's good.
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Anonymous User
ProQuest Development and Quality Assurance Support at a tech services company
Customer Service: 10/10. Technical Support: 10/10.
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Anonymous User
Business Intelligence Analyst DBA at a government
Customer Service: 9/10. Technical Support: 9/10.
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Prasanth Prasad
Chief Technology Officer at a tech vendor
I rate the technical support a six to seven out of ten.
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Mani Bommisetty
Infrastructure patching Manager at a manufacturing company
The customer support is excellent, and I have a very positive impression of it.
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Chad Kliewer
Information Security Officer at PTCI
The technical support folks at Rapid7 are a great bunch of folks. I haven’t had much need to contact them, but when I...
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Andrei Bigdan
Executive Manager at B2B-Solutions LLC
Technical support is responsive, but it requires patience as you may have to wait for several days before they...
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Anonymous User
Principal security consultant at a computer software company
We have not been in contact with technical support.
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Nuki Agustino Wono
Senior Security Consultant at ITSEC Asia
I rate the customer service of Rapid7 Metasploit as a seven out of ten. The global support is not as good. Tenable...
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Anonymous User
Security Manager
The technical support can be considered competent. However, they can be slow to discover solutions to tricky problems.
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Anonymous User
Database Administrator at a educational organization
Among the best! Their support responds promptly. They fully resolve issues before closing tickets.
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Josh Serna
Information Security Systems Administrator at a non-tech company
The technical support is a solid 10 out of 10 as they take the time to answer any questions or problems which may...
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Anonymous User
Information Security Officer at a tech vendor
Technical support is excellent both technically, timely, and professional throughout any incident or enhancement...
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Anonymous User
Program Director at a financial services firm
I have not contacted technical support, nor do I know of anybody in the company who has.
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Ascast
Security Analyst at Millennium Technology Group
We have not yet had experience with Insight AppSec support cases.
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Anonymous User
Technical Consultant at Yip Intsoi
I've been in contact with technical support in the past. they're very good. We're satisfied with the level or...
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DineshSeyyadri
Cyber Security Architect at a healthcare company
They're very knowledgeable. They respond fast. They were able to help me. I would rate them a five out of five.
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Gerald Naude
Security Engineer at a computer software company
I haven't used tech support. I've done all my troubleshooting online, it offers thorough explanations.
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Anonymous User
Cyber Security Engineer at a manufacturing company
Technical support is good.
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Midhun Kumar
Head of Infrastructure at Pearl Data Direct
The support team at Rapid7 is commendable and always available to assist, especially when configuring applications...
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Anonymous User
Computer Network Specialist at a healthcare company
Customer Service: ExcellentTechnical Support: Excellent
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Anonymous User
Application Security Engineer at a tech services company
It's fair, although more in-depth usage case studies and documentation are offered for a purchased licence.
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Layth Mansour
Information Security Officer at Umniah
Their support is very good. Technical support varies from person to person. Some cases have taken some time, but once...
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Nanda-Kumar
Security Team Lead at a tech services company
I have not interacted with tech support.
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Anonymous User
Security Solution Engineer II at a security firm
They are responsive, but there is scope for improvement. I would rate them an eight out of ten.
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Zain Rehman
Manager SecOps at a financial services firm
The technical support is very helpful, but too slow. Overall, it usually takes 24 hours for them to reply, but the...
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JoChaiyut
Product Manager at Bizinfo
I have not used the technical support.
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Anonymous User
Manager at a financial services firm
For the technical support by Rapid7, I would give a six out of ten because our web-related systems are very important...
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Natthapong Fongsin
Assistant Technical Manager at a tech services company
We would sometimes need to reach out to technical support. This was only in instances when the product would crash or...
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Midhun Kumar
Head of Infrastructure at Pearl Data Direct
The support for InsightConnect and InsightAppSec is very good. However, I am not very satisfied with the InsightIDR...
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Midhun Kumar
Head of Infrastructure at Pearl Data Direct
We have two levels of support. They have a local presence and help us a lot although response times could be...
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Anonymous User
Project Director at a tech services company
As it's a free product, the community edition doesn't include any technical support. I haven't used the commercial...
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Anonymous User
Chief Executive Officer at a outsourcing company
I have not contacted technical support directly.
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