We performed a comparison between Observer Apex and PRTG Network Monitor based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Zabbix, Datadog, Auvik and others in Network Monitoring Software."We can manage the entire system across the network and troubleshoot the pain points."
"Network visibility is the most valuable feature."
"The most valuable feature is the ability to span multiple technologies and multiple vendors."
"It is great for service level agreements and can comply fully with internet monitoring or any interface."
"We like the alerting system, the SNMP monitoring and the customization of the bandwidth."
"My opinion is that this solution is not very expensive."
"The network visualization helps us to drill down deeper."
"Good compilation of the system's information."
"The most valuable feature is the notifications. As long as you spend time and think about what and when you want to be notified, it's always accurate. It is always there. I find things out before my Internet provider."
"PRTG gives us true visibility of the downtime of particular circuit functions. So if a circuit is up but not routing traffic, I will know with this tool. I can write a customized script for a sensor to detect specific things."
"The Wi-Fi side needs improvement."
"The pricing and AI can be improved."
"They just released a newer version of the desktop app, a beta version, that I have been trialing out. I prefer the older version, only because of how the layout is designed"
"This solution is a good product so far, but I haven't been using it long enough to know how it could be improved."
"PRTG's documentation could be improved."
"The technical support could respond a little bit quicker."
"When using PRTG Network Monitor it is beneficial if you have prior experience with it, the user interface could improve."
"The automation should be improved."
"PRTG Network Monitor should improve the NetFlow dashboard, there is no flexibility, and the NetFlow is not meeting the business needs. Additionally, they are missing part of the configuration management."
"PRTG's application monitoring sensor is not strong."
Observer Apex is ranked 94th in Network Monitoring Software with 1 review while PRTG Network Monitor is ranked 5th in Network Monitoring Software with 96 reviews. Observer Apex is rated 0.0, while PRTG Network Monitor is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Observer Apex writes "Has good network visibility ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of PRTG Network Monitor writes "It's an all-in-one solution, and net flow is included in the licensing ". Observer Apex is most compared with , whereas PRTG Network Monitor is most compared with Zabbix, Centreon, Nagios XI, SolarWinds NPM and ManageEngine OpManager.
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