We performed a comparison between AppDynamics and Oracle Enterprise Manager based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Datadog, Dynatrace, New Relic and others in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability."It's good for a larger scale deployment such as what my company is working on."
"We have been able to monitor our applications more accurately."
"The most valuable feature in AppDynamics is the identifying of the slow responses. Additionally, it is easy to use."
"Before we moved the code to AppDynamics, we had to compare the agile process and also had to make sure that they're following the standards."
"That visual representation’s been really good, also the overhead that AppDynamics creates is quite small. We've tried Dynatrace in the past. Some of the applications didn't work as well with Dynatrace."
"The most valuable feature is the flow map."
"AppDynamics has been stable."
"AppDynamics' most valuable feature is Business iQ, which is based on analytics."
"The solution is easy to use and has good performance."
"The best part is the efficient database performance monitoring and the ability to take actions directly from there."
"Oracle Enterprise Manager helps to control servers."
"I mostly use the top events, and look at how the execution is happening on the database; and monitoring the cluster level rates. I even look at the execution plan."
"The most valuable features are security and speed."
"Oracle Enterprise Manager has eased the responsibilities among our DBAs. We can now assign individual tasks to separate DBAs."
"It's easy to implement as it's made by Oracle for Oracle."
"We use Oracle Enterprise Manager for a lot of services like ERP and PLM."
"It needs strengthening in the database tiers."
"AppDynamics should improve its ability to track all the transactions."
"It would help to maybe have a more graphical interface and more user-friendly graphics."
"The Log Analytics feature is a bit complicated."
"The solution's user interface should be improved."
"SQL statement monitoring"
"The AppDynamics installation process needs to be more straightforward. Deploying the product is also tricky."
"Needs more integration with applications suites, like Oracle Enterprise Server or BMC Remedy."
"The product must improve its support team."
"Patching. It's extremely difficult to determine what requires patching and the process to patch each component is slightly different."
"Improving the integration speed would be beneficial, as the current Java-based system can sometimes result in slow responses."
"The user interface is not very interactive. It needs improvement."
"My opinion is that this solution needs to improve consolidation. That is what our business needs the most right now."
"The solution is considered expensive."
"The solution's agents work with Java, and the Java code sometimes consumes a lot of memory on the CPU."
"Better mobile access would be useful."
AppDynamics is ranked 5th in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability with 155 reviews while Oracle Enterprise Manager is ranked 1st in Database Development and Management with 123 reviews. AppDynamics is rated 8.2, while Oracle Enterprise Manager is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of AppDynamics writes "Very good real-time monitoring capabilities, deep problem diagnosis, and transaction mapping". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle Enterprise Manager writes "Provides good stability and has an easy implementation process". AppDynamics is most compared with Dynatrace, Elastic Observability, Datadog, Splunk Enterprise Security and SCOM, whereas Oracle Enterprise Manager is most compared with Zabbix, Dynatrace, Quest Spotlight, Quest Foglight for Databases and ServiceNow Discovery.
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