PRTG Network Monitor and HPE OneView compete in the network and IT infrastructure monitoring space. PRTG Network Monitor has the edge due to its cost-effectiveness and adaptability across various IT environments.
Features: PRTG Network Monitor provides extensive flexibility in sensors, robust network-based monitoring, and proactive alerting, making it highly adaptable. HPE OneView offers centralized management, strong integration across server and storage components, and comprehensive infrastructure visibility.
Room for Improvement: PRTG Network Monitor could improve its dashboard and reporting capabilities, enhance application monitoring for detailed SLA reports, and introduce better cloud-native features. HPE OneView would benefit from broader compatibility with non-HPE components, quicker profiling speeds, and more detailed analytics.
Ease of Deployment and Customer Service: PRTG Network Monitor is praised for its ease of deployment in hybrid environments and extensive online resources, though its email-based support can delay issue resolution. HPE OneView excels in on-premise deployments, leveraging existing HPE infrastructure, with reliable customer support but needing quicker implementation guidance.
Pricing and ROI: PRTG Network Monitor is recognized for its cost-effectiveness, offering a flexible perpetual licensing model and a free version, delivering immediate ROI by reducing monitoring-related downtime. HPE OneView is moderately priced, attractive when bundled with HPE solutions, with good ROI for enterprises heavily utilizing HPE hardware.
HPE OneView is your infrastructure automation engine to simplify operations, increasing the speed of IT delivery for new applications and services. Through software defined intelligence, HPE OneView brings a new level of automation to infrastructure management by taking a template driven approach to provisioning, updating, and integrating compute, storage, and networking infrastructure. Designed with a modern, standard-based API and supported by a large and growing partner ecosystem, HPE OneView also makes it easy to integrate powerful infrastructure automation into existing IT tools and processes. Take command with HPE OneView to deploy infrastructure faster, simplify operations and increase productivity.
HPE OneView innovations provide you the industry’s best infrastructure management experience, simplifying operations for HPE BladeSystem, HPE ProLiant servers, 3PAR storage, HPE Networking and HPE ConvergedSystems.
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.
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