We performed a comparison between Goliath Performance Monitor and SolarWinds NPM based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two IT Infrastructure Monitoring solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Offers a diversity of features."
"I like that it not only has the ability to monitor but that it can do a lot of specific Citrix monitoring."
"The other valuable system is the DSS (decision support system). If there's a fault in the network, SolarWinds is basically capable of rectifying and resolving that problem on its own without any intervention from an IP assistant or administrator."
"You can monitor performance counters effortlessly."
"It is scalable."
"The solution is very user-friendly."
"I love the GUI. Almost everything is accessible through the web interface. It is very user-friendly. It is easy to drag and drop resources wherever you want them."
"There are a lot of valuable features with SolarWinds NPM. We can receive a lot of detailed data from the monitoring that can use useful for investigations, especially when you are troubleshooting. It is very helpful. Overall it was a very good experience."
"The solution is easy to install and it takes a couple of hours."
"The people in technical support are very good."
"Issues with generating reports; consistency is not there."
"I would love to be able to tell what ISP the user is coming from."
"The reporting module that got integrated into the system itself, used to be a standalone solution and I preferred that."
"I would like to have a Syslog server module for this product. That would make the solution better."
"They have had a rather large security breach in the past. It's cost some companies customers."
"The reporting is good, but I want it to be a little easier when creating custom reports. The reports are all on the website now, but it takes some know how to get some to display the way you would like."
"The solution could improve in many areas, such as the marketing and description of the products, providing areas of improvement, cloud capabilities, and being able to be more streamlined with the current integration points with other applications."
"An area for improvement would be the use of modular licenses, which are not practical for big clients."
"The evaluation time for the product is too short especially for large corporations."
"GUI needs improvement with a more graphical dashboard."
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Goliath Performance Monitor is ranked 61st in IT Infrastructure Monitoring while SolarWinds NPM is ranked 4th in IT Infrastructure Monitoring with 147 reviews. Goliath Performance Monitor is rated 7.6, while SolarWinds NPM is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Goliath Performance Monitor writes "Monitors well with Citrix, stable, and the support is very responsive". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SolarWinds NPM writes "High-level, comprehensive, and proactive monitoring in a user-friendly interface". Goliath Performance Monitor is most compared with ControlUp and Zabbix, whereas SolarWinds NPM is most compared with Zabbix, PRTG Network Monitor, ManageEngine OpManager, ThousandEyes and Entuity. See our Goliath Performance Monitor vs. SolarWinds NPM report.
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