ManageEngine OpManager vs Wireshark comparison

"ManageEngine OpManager allows us to manage all our organization's firewalls, switches, and critical servers from a single console, requiring only one person to oversee all operations."

"The solution is easy to deploy. It's also easy to manage and monitor the environment. Instead of being reactive, it's proactive."

"The dashboard is unique and user-friendly."

"In general, this product meets all our requirements, whatever our requirements are."

"The most valuable feature of ManageEngine OpManager is the management of the virtual machine and the host machine."

"We monitor customer networks with it and the performance is extremely good."

"The application monitoring is the solution's most valuable feature."

"The solution's most valuable feature is its ability to reach most of our network devices and get the most from them."

"The GUI is easy to use."

"It is free, easy to use, getting better with every release."

"Wireshark is a network analytic tool which provides such intelligent information in a network."

"The product is simple to implement."

"The strongest feature of this solution, is the ability it gives us to carry out deep-packet inspections on our network, particularly when a function isn't performing as it should."

"The strongest feature of this solution, is the ability it gives us to carry out deep-packet inspections on our network, particularly when a function isn't performing as it should."

"I have found the most valuable feature you can design your sniffer the way you want to."

"Wireshark is a good tool to start with network analyzing and packet capturing."

"Needs an OVA, or more support for virtual deployments. Building a virtual instance of OpManager and OpManager Probe was a bit difficult because there was no OVA available."

"For the implementation part, I am facing issues when configuring the business view. When I create the business view, I experience problems with the port interface."

"I would like to see more capabilities and specific profiles built for the manufacturing sector."

"However, it lacks strong local support."

"The main area for improvement for ManageEngine OpManager is its performance."

"The pricing of the solution is high. They should work to adjust the pricing model to see if they can help reduce costs."

"ManageEngine OpManager could improve the default dashboards that are available. We are not able to customize them easily and they do not give us the information we need unless we customize them. You need to have the technical knowledge to be able to do it, the customization should be easier."

"The licensing model is confusing."

"The Wireshark search function shows green for a correct search and red for an incorrect search. If there were a way to provide a description about what a search - and the similar ones which are available - can do, while a person is typing it, it would make the product easier to use and simultaneously decrease the learning curve."

"In the future, it would be nice to see color coding. It is just black and white."

"You need some basic knowledge to work with Wireshark. Maybe it could be more user-friendly just for new users. Just for the new generation."

"With Wireshark, you cannot download and utilize the packet in automation."

"Bigger memory footprint."

"Big trace files (more than 1,000,000 packets) can be slow, but then you can use "TraceWrangler" (also free) to help with slicing and dicing the data."

"Wireshark's UI isn't easy to handle and doesn't have as nice a view as Omnipeek."

"I would like better control of bandwidth from the service provider."

"As far as cost, it was around six hundred thousand rands ($40,500) for the year, for the renewals. That's the total cost for a four thousand node system including support and maintenance."

"We have a standard license for ManageEngine OpManager. We purchased the license for one year and now we are upgrading it soon."

"I rate the tool's pricing an eight out of ten."

"The licensing is on a yearly basis and the pricing is on the cheaper side."

"The tool's licensing costs are yearly."

"Pricing for ManageEngine OpManager depends on the number of nodes you onboard and whatever pricing is reflected on the ManageEngine portal which offers discounts from ten percent to fifteen percent. It purely depends on the sales volume and the negotiation. In my organization, there are about one thousand two hundred nodes which cost around $29,000 per year. There's no additional support fee or maintenance fee from ManageEngine OpManager. Pricing for the solution is highly competitive and I would rate it five out of five. ManageEngine OpManager is one of the most competitive options out there."

"ManageEngine OpManager is cheaper than SolarWinds."

"The initial cost is low and the add-ons are reasonable."

"The solution is open source so is free."

"This is an open-source product that can be used free of charge."

"The tool is free."

"Wireshark is an open-source product, so it's free to use."

"It is free to download and install. It runs on multiple platforms, so how can you go wrong?"

"Wireshark is open-source and free of charge."

"Wireshark is open source and gives great value and functionality to the network investigation."

"We are using a freeware version of this solution, so there are no licence costs involved."