Checkmk

Checkmk

4.5 out of 5 stars
ManageEngine OpManager

ManageEngine OpManager

ManageEngine
4.8 out of 5 stars
Checkmk ManageEngine OpManager

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Checkmk:

About

Checkmk is a comprehensive IT monitoring system that enables system administrators, IT managers, and DevOps teams to identify issues across their entire IT infrastructure (servers, applications, networks, storage, databases, containers) and act quickly to resolve them More than 2,000 commercial customers and many more open source users worldwide use Checkmk daily. Key product features: • Service state monitoring with almost 2,000 checks 'out of the box' • Log and event-based monitoring • Metrics, dynamic graphing, and long-term storage • Comprehensive reporting incl. availability and SLAs • Flexible notifications and automated alert handling • Monitoring of business processes and complex systems • Hardware and software inventory • Graphical, rule-based configuration, and automated service discovery Top use cases: • Server Monitoring • Network Monitoring • Application Monitoring • Database Monitoring • Storage Monitoring • Cloud Monitoring • Container Monitoring
ManageEngine OpManager:

About

OpManager is a network management tool geared to monitor your entire network. Ensure all devices operate at peak health, performance, and availability. The extensive network monitoring capabilities lets you track performance of switches, routers, LANs, WLCs, IP addresses, and firewalls. Monitor the finer aspects of your network: Hardware monitoring enables CPU, memory, and disk monitoring, for efficient. performance of all devices. Perform seamless faults and alerts management with real-time notifications and detailed logs for quick issue detection and resolution. Achieve network automation, with workflows enabling automated diagnostics and troubleshooting actions. Advanced network visualization-including business views, topology maps, heat maps, and customizable dashboards give admins an at-a-glance view of network status. 250+ pre-built reports covering metrics like device performance, network usage, uptime, facilitate capacity planning and improved decision-making.
Checkmk:

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported
ManageEngine OpManager:

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported
Checkmk:

Audience

System administrators, IT managers and DevOps
ManageEngine OpManager:

Audience

IT professionals
Checkmk:

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported
ManageEngine OpManager:

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Supported
Online Supported
Checkmk:

API

Offers API Not Supported
ManageEngine OpManager:

API

Offers API Not Supported
Checkmk:

Screenshots and Videos

ManageEngine OpManager:

Screenshots and Videos

Checkmk:

Pricing

$0/year
Pricing is per service i.e. per monitored metric such as CPU utilization
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Supported
ManageEngine OpManager:

Pricing

$95.00/one-time
Based on number of devices to be monitored.
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Supported
Checkmk:

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.5 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 4.0 / 5
support 5.0 / 5
ManageEngine OpManager:

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.8 / 5
ease 4.7 / 5
features 4.7 / 5
design 4.5 / 5
support 4.5 / 5
Checkmk:

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • -The user interface and graphical user interface are straightforward and easy to use, updates are effortless to implement. -It can easily monitor city platforms, databases, servers, etc. -You can customize the notification, being based on Nagios, it is mighty and swift to use.
  • It's the best IT monitoring solution. It can monitor cloud, server and database flawlessly. It monitors core performance and resources. Very easy to deploy and check Azure cloud performance.

Cons

  • -The front-end design is a bit outdated and can be improved for the user's better experience. Other than that, everything works fine and effortless.
  • Overall it's an outstanding IT monitoring solution.
ManageEngine OpManager:

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • I like the extensibility of the platform. It crams alot of function into the gui which is both nice and overwhelming as a default setting.
  • The intuitive dashboard, real-time network monitoring, and timely alerts help simplify network management and quickly identify and troubleshoot issues.
  • I use OpManager Nexus to monitor about 100 network switches, both Layer 2 and Layer 3, at a large R&D campus. Three features matter most to me in daily use: 1. Down alerts: I've configured alert rules so I get an automatic notification whenever a switch goes down, without having to check devices manually. 2. Daily alarm report: every morning I receive an email listing all current alarms, which gives me a quick start-of-day view of the network's health. 3. Scheduled configuration backup: I've set up automatic monthly backups of all the switches, so configurations are saved without manual effort. 4. AD/RADIUS integration was really easy and helps me in keeping the application secure from unauthorised login. I've been using it for 4 months as a network administrator at IndianOil Corporation and so far the overall performance of the application is good. The pricing is also competitive.
  • ManageEngine OpManager provides comprehensive network and server monitoring with an intuitive interface and strong alerting capabilities. The dashboards are customizable, deployment is straightforward, and the reporting features help our IT team proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact business operations. It supports a wide range of devices and integrates well with existing infrastructure.
  • Customized Dashboard that provides an overview of all devices in a single dashboard. Makes device monitoring and management easier. Improves visibility into device status and performance. Customizable based on user and business requirements.

Cons

  • Device Templates. Auto discover + device templates = a lot of rework and undoing what i didnt ask for from the default settings(think 100's broken monitors out of the gate) . Placing devices in groups is a joke. You cannot actually do any type of monitoring policy applications on a group level.
  • Some advanced features require additional configuration, and the licensing can be expensive as the network grows.
  • We use OpManager Nexus to monitor around 100 network switches, a mix of L2 and L3, at our R&D centre in Faridabad. Getting it configured was the hardest part. Commissioning wasn't a one-sitting job. It took us several sessions to get discovery, alerting and everything else working the way we wanted, so plan for real time up front rather than expecting a quick install-and-go. Once it was settled, though, day-to-day use has been smooth. Alerts come through automatically as configured, mostly when a switch goes down, so we hear about problems without watching a dashboard. I also get a daily morning email listing the alarms, which is a handy way to start the day. We've scheduled automatic monthly backups of all the switch configurations too, and that's one less manual task to remember. My main criticism is that the platform doesn't always feel like one product. Modules like Applications Manager and Network Configuration Manager (NCM) can feel like separate tools stitched together rather than parts of a single seamless platform. Moving between them reminds you of that. Overall, a solid fit for monitoring a mid-sized switch estate, as long as you budget time for the initial commissioning.
  • The initial configuration for advanced monitoring scenarios can be time consuming. Some features require additional licensing, and large environments may need performance tuning to optimize dashboard responsiveness.
  • May require initial setup and configuration. A large number of devices may make the dashboard look crowded. Customization can increase complexity. May require additional resources to maintain and update. Performance could be affected when displaying data from many devices simultaneously.
Checkmk:

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Supported
ManageEngine OpManager:

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Supported
Checkmk:

Company Information

Checkmk
Founded: 2007
Germany
checkmk.com
ManageEngine OpManager:

Company Information

ManageEngine
Founded: 1996
India
www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/
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Checkmk:

Categories

ManageEngine OpManager:

Categories

Checkmk:

IT Infrastructure Monitoring Features

Alerts / Notifications Supported
Application Monitoring Supported
Bandwidth Monitoring Supported
Capacity Planning Supported
Configuration Change Management Supported
Data Movement Monitoring Supported
Health Monitoring Supported
Multi-Platform Support Supported
Performance Monitoring Supported
Point-in-Time Visibility Not Supported
Reporting / Analytics Supported
Virtual Machine Monitoring Supported

Network Mapping Features

Color Codes / Icons Not Supported
Compliance Management Not Supported
Device Auto Discovery Supported
Hierarchical Mapping Supported
Location-Based Mapping Supported
Map Exporting Supported
On-Demand Mapping Not Supported
Reporting/Analytics Supported
Self-Updating Maps Supported
Web Traffic Reporting Not Supported

Network Monitoring Features

Bandwidth Monitoring Supported
Baseline Manager Not Supported
Diagnostic Tools Supported
Internet Usage Monitoring Supported
IP Address Monitoring Supported
Real Time Analytics Supported
Resource Management Not Supported
Server Monitoring Supported
SLA Monitoring Supported
Uptime Monitoring Supported
Web Traffic Reporting Supported

Server Management Features

CPU Monitoring Supported
Credential Management Supported
Database Servers Supported
Email Monitoring Supported
Event Logs Supported
History Tracking Supported
Patch Management Supported
Scheduling Not Supported
User Activity Monitoring Not Supported
Virtual Machine Monitoring Supported

System Monitoring Features

Alerts / Notifications Supported
Antivirus Management Not Supported
Data Backup / Recovery Not Supported
Device Monitoring Supported
Inventory Management Supported
Patch Management Not Supported
Policy-based Automation Supported
Remote Monitoring Supported
Reporting / Analytics Supported
Risk Analysis Not Supported
Server Monitoring Supported
Service Configuration Management Supported

Business Activity Monitoring Features

Alerts / Notifications Supported
Business Process Management Supported
Cross Application Analysis Supported
Email Monitoring Supported
Events Monitoring Supported
KPI Monitoring Supported
Pre-Configured Events Supported
Reporting / Analytics Supported
Workflow Management Not Supported

Cloud Management Features

Access Control Not Supported
Billing & Provisioning Not Supported
Capacity Analytics Supported
Cost Management Supported
Demand Monitoring Not Supported
Multi-Cloud Management Supported
Performance Analytics Supported
SLA Management Supported
Supply Monitoring Supported
Workflow Approval Not Supported

Container Security Features

Access Roles / Permissions Supported
Application Performance Tracking Not Supported
Centralized Policy Management Not Supported
Container Stack Scanning Supported
Image Vulnerability Detection Not Supported
Reporting Supported
Testing Supported
View Container Metadata Supported

Database Monitoring Features

Anomaly Detection Supported
Autodiscovery Supported
Capacity Planning Supported
Dashboard Supported
Dependency Tracking Not Supported
Historical Trend Analysis Supported
Multitenancy Supported
Notifications / Alerts Supported
Performance Monitoring Supported
Permissions / Access Controls Supported
Predictive Analytics Supported
Prioritization Not Supported
Query Analysis Supported
Resource Optimization Supported
Troubleshooting Supported

Website Monitoring Features

Availability Testing Supported
Event Logs Supported
Event-Based Notifications Supported
FTP Monitoring Supported
Mail Server Monitoring Supported
Maintenance Scheduling Supported
Performance Metrics Supported
Real Time Monitoring Supported
Transaction Monitoring Supported
Uptime Reporting Supported
ManageEngine OpManager:

IT Infrastructure Monitoring Features

Alerts / Notifications Supported
Application Monitoring Supported
Bandwidth Monitoring Supported
Capacity Planning Supported
Configuration Change Management Supported
Data Movement Monitoring Supported
Health Monitoring Supported
Multi-Platform Support Supported
Performance Monitoring Supported
Point-in-Time Visibility Supported
Reporting / Analytics Supported
Virtual Machine Monitoring Supported

Network Mapping Features

Color Codes / Icons Supported
Compliance Management Supported
Device Auto Discovery Supported
Hierarchical Mapping Supported
Location-Based Mapping Supported
Map Exporting Supported
On-Demand Mapping Supported
Reporting/Analytics Supported
Self-Updating Maps Supported
Web Traffic Reporting Supported

Network Monitoring Features

Bandwidth Monitoring Supported
Baseline Manager Supported
Diagnostic Tools Supported
Internet Usage Monitoring Supported
IP Address Monitoring Supported
Real Time Analytics Supported
Resource Management Supported
Server Monitoring Supported
SLA Monitoring Supported
Uptime Monitoring Supported
Web Traffic Reporting Supported

Server Management Features

CPU Monitoring Supported
Credential Management Supported
Database Servers Supported
Email Monitoring Supported
Event Logs Supported
History Tracking Supported
Patch Management Not Supported
Scheduling Supported
User Activity Monitoring Supported
Virtual Machine Monitoring Supported

System Monitoring Features

Alerts / Notifications Supported
Antivirus Management Not Supported
Data Backup / Recovery Supported
Device Monitoring Supported
Inventory Management Supported
Patch Management Not Supported
Policy-based Automation Not Supported
Remote Monitoring Supported
Reporting / Analytics Supported
Risk Analysis Supported
Server Monitoring Supported
Service Configuration Management Not Supported

Application Development Features

Access Controls/Permissions Supported
Code Assistance Not Supported
Code Refactoring Not Supported
Collaboration Tools Supported
Compatibility Testing Not Supported
Data Modeling Not Supported
Debugging Not Supported
Deployment Management Not Supported
Graphical User Interface Not Supported
Mobile Development Not Supported
No-Code Not Supported
Reporting/Analytics Supported
Software Development Not Supported
Source Control Not Supported
Testing Management Not Supported
Version Control Supported
Web App Development Not Supported

Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Features

Baseline Manager Not Supported
Diagnostic Tools Supported
Full Transaction Diagnostics Supported
Performance Control Not Supported
Resource Management Supported
Root-Cause Diagnosis Supported
Server Performance Supported
Trace Individual Transactions Not Supported

Data Center Management Features

Audit Trail Supported
Behavior-Based Acceleration Supported
Cross Reference System Not Supported
Device Auto Discovery Supported
Diagnostic Testing Supported
Import / Export Data Supported
JCL Management Not Supported
Multi-Platform Supported
Multi-User Supported
Power Management Not Supported
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Supported

IT Management Features

Capacity Monitoring Supported
Compliance Management Supported
Event Logs Supported
Hardware Inventory Supported
IT Budgeting Not Supported
License Management Not Supported
Patch Management Not Supported
Remote Access Supported
Scheduling Supported
Software Inventory Not Supported
User Activity Monitoring Supported

Load Balancing Features

Authentication Not Supported
Automatic Configuration Supported
Content Caching Not Supported
Content Routing Supported
Data Compression Not Supported
Health Monitoring Supported
Predefined Protocols Supported
Redundancy Checking Supported
Reverse Proxy Not Supported
Schedulers Not Supported
SSL Offload Supported

MSP Features

Backup Management Not Supported
Billing & Invoicing Not Supported
CRM Not Supported
Dashboard Supported
Help Desk Not Supported
Issue Management Supported
Live Chat Not Supported
Patch Management Not Supported
Privileged Access Management (PAM) Supported
Project Management Not Supported
Remote Access Supported
Remote Systems Monitoring Supported
Scheduling Supported

Network Security Features

Access Control Not Supported
Analytics / Reporting Supported
Compliance Reporting Not Supported
Firewalls Supported
Internet Usage Monitoring Supported
Intrusion Detection System Supported
Threat Response Supported
VPN Supported
Vulnerability Scanning Supported

Network Traffic Analysis (NTA) Features

Anomalous Behavior Detection Supported
High Bandwidth Usage Monitoring Supported
Historical Behavior Data Supported
Identify High Network Traffic Sources Supported
Network Transaction Visibility Supported
Stream Data to IDR or Data Lake Not Supported
Traffic Decryption Not Supported

Network Troubleshooting Features

Alerts / Escalation Supported
Bandwidth Troubleshooting Supported
Change Management Supported
Configuration Management Supported
Connectivity Management Not Supported
Data Visualization Supported
Historical Audit Supported
Mobile Network Troubleshooting Not Supported
Network Analysis Supported
Network Monitoring Supported

RMM Features

Deployment Management Supported
For MSPs Supported
IT Asset Management Supported
Mobile Access Not Supported
Network Monitoring Supported
Patch Management Supported
Real-time Alerts Supported
Remediation Management Supported

Virtualization Features

Archiving & Retention Not Supported
Capacity Monitoring Supported
Data Mobility Not Supported
Desktop Virtualization Not Supported
Disaster Recovery Supported
Namespace Management Not Supported
Performance Management Supported
Version Control Not Supported
Virtual Machine Monitoring Supported

VoIP Monitoring Features

Alerts / Notifications Supported
Call Detail Record (CDR) Analysis Not Supported
Call Quality Monitoring Not Supported
IP SLA Monitoring Supported
Jitter Testing Supported
Latency Monitoring Supported
MOS Monitoring Not Supported
Packet Loss Monitoring Supported
QoS Monitoring Supported
Reporting / Analytics Supported
Troubleshooting Supported
Checkmk:

Integrations

SMSEagle Supported
Squadcast Supported
AWS Backup Supported
Azure Marketplace Supported
F5 BIG-IP Supported
IBM Db2 Supported
IBM Tivoli Monitoring Supported
ManageEngine AlarmsOne Not Supported
ManageEngine Applications Manager Not Supported
ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer Not Supported
ManageEngine OpUtils Not Supported
Microsoft Azure Supported
MongoDB Supported
NetFlow Analyzer Not Supported
Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls Supported
PostgreSQL Supported
SAP HANA Supported
Skype Supported
Slack Not Supported
i-doit Supported
ManageEngine OpManager:

Integrations

SMSEagle Supported
Squadcast Supported
AWS Backup Not Supported
Azure Marketplace Not Supported
F5 BIG-IP Not Supported
IBM Db2 Not Supported
IBM Tivoli Monitoring Not Supported
ManageEngine AlarmsOne Supported
ManageEngine Applications Manager Supported
ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer Supported
ManageEngine OpUtils Supported
Microsoft Azure Not Supported
MongoDB Not Supported
NetFlow Analyzer Supported
Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls Not Supported
PostgreSQL Not Supported
SAP HANA Not Supported
Skype Not Supported
Slack Supported
i-doit Not Supported
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