ManageEngine OpManager vs Wireshark comparison

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

"OpManager can monitor network utilization, downtime, and services in real time."

"The setup was easy."

"Device backups are smooth and managed centrally, with a nice dashboard, so you can quickly see the status."

"Monitoring is the most valuable feature of this solution."

"Device monitoring is a good tool of this solution."

"I liked Network Configuration Manager. They had some pretty decent features there, and they also had pretty good monitoring and alerts."

"The solution's most valuable features are reporting, event notifications, and alert management."

"Being able to dissect email data and figure out what is inside email messages was the most valuable feature. Such a feature is pretty helpful for an ongoing forensic investigation or when there is a potential insider threat that you are trying to investigate. It allows you to see the network activity of the users you are investigating. It also gives you more visibility into your network. It was very easy to set up. There is a lot of information out there on Google and YouTube about how to use it. There is also community support. If you have any trouble, it is pretty easy to find an answer online. You will have to do some digging only if you have a very specific use case."

"What's best about Wireshark is that it doesn't require installation. It supports cards and monitoring permissions and is sufficient for appending and capturing activities. You won't need to install other tools to use Wireshark, so this saves you time. You can capture packets at any time from your laptop through Wireshark."

"It is a stable product. I would rate the stability a ten out of ten."

"The most valuable feature of Wireshark is the ability to choose a destination of flow that has not been working as expected."

"If you're dealing with troubleshooting network, voice issues, or network operations, having a tool like Wireshark to dive into packet details is important. The initial setup is straightforward. Anyone starting out or looking to deploy it on your personal PC or machine can do it easily."

"The filter option provided by Wireshark is its most valuable feature...Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."

"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."

"It helps in analyzing if something looks suspicious, such as a brute force attack or scanning from somewhere."

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

"If you have a ton of devices, it might slow down a bit."

"We encounter challenges in monitoring cloud services. I would also appreciate it if there was someone available to walk you through the documentation."

"It would be great if there were some sort of artificial intelligence feature which would help us make improvements in the network once we find an issue, and do it automatically."

"There are certain things that are not possible to do with Op Manager. It's a solution that still needs time to develop."

"The dashboard has some limitations and should be more user-friendly."

"It is sometimes difficult to manage the user interface. It can get very complicated."

"The main drawback is there is less documentation available, both public documentation and partner-available documentation."

"Wireshark could be improved by adding more monitoring features."

"It would be better if they offered a hybrid version like My Cloud Control."

"I would like to see Wireshark improve the ease of application of the command. The command is very powerful, but not easy to apply."

"The initial setup depends upon the basics. You need to have a clear understanding of the basics."

"It is not an easy program. You will need to study to use it to its full capabilities (follow a course)."

"The product is great but I wish there were more of an emphasis on the command line tools."

"It is difficult to scale this solution."

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

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

"The price of ManageEngine OpManager is reasonable. We have an annual license and the cost comes from how many devices are being monitored. There is not anything extra cost for maintenance and support."

"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."

"The pricing is moderate."

"The solution's pricing is very low compared to other products."

"The price for ManageEngine OpManager is average."

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

"ManageEngine OpManager is cheaper than SolarWinds."

"I've never personally had to pay for it, making it a highly valuable internet resource that's accessible for use. While they offer some paid versions, our firm has utilized the free version for the past three years."

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

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

"Wireshark is free of charge, and there's no license involved."

"The solution is open source so is free."

"I am using the free version of this solution."

"We're using the free version of Wireshark."

"Wireshark is free software, so you can download it and use it for free with no licensing fees."