Flowmon vs. SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) Comparison


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Designed for broadcasters, OTT providers, and IPTV operators, Boro utilizes distributed software probes to instantly isolate quality degradation across the entire delivery chain. How it works: Probes analyze UDP, RTP, HTTP, HLS, DASH, SRT, and RTMP streams up to UHD. Multi-point measurements are aggregated on a centralized server, providing instant alerts for ETSI TR 101 290 errors via Email, SNMP, Webhook, PagerDuty, and Telegram. Key Features: • Rapid Start: Deploy probes on any hardware in 10–30 minutes • Deep Diagnostics: Tracks 50+ QoS/QoE parameters, SCTE-35 ad cues, and captures PCAP streams • Smart Dashboards: Visualizes service states and captures stream thumbnails • Easy Integration: Access via an intuitive web interface and integrate using WebHook, SNMP, and ControlAPI 4.7 out of 5 stars 9 Ratings Visit Website for Elecard Boro ManageEngine Log360 Detect, investigate, and resolve security incidents and threats using a single, scalable SIEM solution. Log360 provides you with actionable insights and analytics-driven intelligence for real-time security monitoring, advanced threat detection, incident management, and behavioral analytics-based anomaly detection. Built as the bedrock for your SOC, ManageEngine Log360 comes with out-of-the-box correlation and workflow rules, dashboards, reports, and alert profiles to help you address vital security issues with little manual intervention. 4.5 out of 5 stars 207 Ratings Visit Website for ManageEngine Log360 New Relic There are an estimated 25 million engineers in the world across dozens of distinct functions. As every company becomes a software company, engineers are using New Relic to gather real-time insights and trending data about the performance of their software so they can be more resilient and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Only New Relic provides an all-in-one platform that is built and sold as a unified experience. With New Relic, customers get access to a secure telemetry cloud for all metrics, events, logs, and traces; powerful full-stack analysis tools; and simple, transparent usage-based pricing with only 2 key metrics. New Relic has also curated one of the industry’s largest ecosystems of open source integrations, making it easy for every engineer to get started with observability and use New Relic alongside their other favorite applications. 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,965 Ratings Visit Website for New Relic NinjaOne NinjaOne unifies IT to simplify work for 35,000+ customers in 140+ countries. The NinjaOne Unified IT Operations Platform delivers endpoint management, autonomous patching, backup, and remote access in a single console to improve efficiency, increase resilience, and reduce spend. By automating IT and managing all endpoints, organizations give employees a great technology experience to work faster, smarter, and easier while IT teams modernize and improve efficiency. NinjaOne is a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Management Tools. The company is obsessed with customer success and has retained a 98% customer satisfaction score for more than 5 years. 4.7 out of 5 stars 6,907 Ratings Visit Website for NinjaOne Statseeker Statseeker is a fully-featured network performance monitoring solution. It's highly scalable and delivers fast real-time performance data from a minimal server footprint. Statseeker can be up and running within minutes, and discovering your entire network in less than an hour, without any significant effect on your bandwidth availability. Statseeker monitors networks of any size, polling up to one million interfaces every 60 seconds, collecting network data such as SNMP, ping, NetFlow (sFlow and J-Flow), syslog and trap messages and API data, as well as SDN configuration and health metrics. Your network performance data is never averaged or rolled up. This removes the guesswork in identifying over- and underutilized infrastructure, conducting root cause analysis, or capacity planning. Statseeker's out-of-the-box dashboards and reports give you the contextual data needed to proactively monitor your network and fix problems before users are aware. 4.7 out of 5 stars 35 Ratings Visit Website for Statseeker Unimus Unimus is a powerful, on-premise Network Automation and Configuration Management (NCM) solution designed for fast deployment and ease of use. As one of the most versatile NCM solutions available, it simplifies network management with features such as: 🔹Disaster Recovery – Automated configuration backups ensure business continuity 🔹Change Management – Detect, review, and audit configuration changes with real-time notifications 🔹Configuration Auditing - Search and validate configurations and runtime state across your entire network 🔹Network Automation – Push large-scale configuration changes or perform firmware upgrades in minutes 🔹Compliance Reporting – Ensure adherence to internal policies and industry standards across your network devices 🔹Integrated Device CLI – Access device terminals directly within Unimus Supporting 450+ device types across 160+ vendors, Unimus is a vendor-agnostic NCM that boosts security and speeds network operations with no programming needed. 4.7 out of 5 stars 35 Ratings Visit Website for Unimus
About Make informed decisions and deal with network anomalies in real time. Cloud, hybrid or on-premise, with Flowmon’s actionable intelligence you are in control. Flowmon’s network intelligence integrates NetOps and SecOps into one versatile solution. Capable of automated traffic monitoring and threat detection, it creates a strong foundation for informed decision-making without having to sift through volumes of information noise. Its intuitive interface allows IT professionals to quickly learn about incidents and anomalies, understand their context, impact, magnitude, and most importantly, their root cause.	About Network Performance Monitor (NPM) by SolarWinds delivers advanced network troubleshooting for on-premises, hybrid, and cloud services using critical path hop-by-hop analysis. Powerful and affordable, this modern network monitoring software enables IT organizations to quickly detect, diagnose, and resolve network issues and outages, thereby improving network performance. SolarWinds’ Network Performance Monitor offers a host of features such as Performance analysis dashboard, NetPath critical path visualization, Intelligent alerts, Multi-vendor network monitoring, Network Insight for Cisco ASA and F5 BIG-IP.
Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported	Platforms Supported Windows Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Not Supported On-Premises Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Audience IT security teams	Audience SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) supports network engineers, administrators, and managers as well as IT administrators and generalists.
Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Supported Online Not Supported	Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Supported Online Supported
API Offers API Not Supported	API Offers API Not Supported
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Pricing No information available. Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported	Pricing $2895.00/one-time Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported
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Company Information Progress Software Founded: 1981 United States www.flowmon.com	Company Information SolarWinds Founded: 2000 United States www.solarwinds.com
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Categories Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Supported Cybersecurity Supported DNS Monitoring Supported Network Detection and Response (NDR) Supported Network Monitoring Supported Network Security Supported Network Traffic Analysis (NTA) Supported Network Troubleshooting Supported	Categories Network Bandwidth Monitoring Supported Network Discovery Supported Network Mapping Supported Network Monitoring Supported Packet Analyzers Supported SNMP Monitoring Supported WiFi Analyzers 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 Not Supported Resource Management Not Supported Server Monitoring Supported SLA Monitoring Supported Uptime Monitoring Supported Web Traffic Reporting Supported Show More Features Cybersecurity Features AI / Machine Learning Supported Behavioral Analytics Supported Endpoint Management Not Supported Incident Management Not Supported IOC Verification Supported Tokenization Not Supported Vulnerability Scanning Not Supported Whitelisting / Blacklisting Supported Network Troubleshooting Features Alerts / Escalation Supported Bandwidth Troubleshooting Supported Change Management Not Supported Configuration Management Not Supported Connectivity Management Not Supported Data Visualization Supported Historical Audit Not Supported Mobile Network Troubleshooting Not Supported Network Analysis Supported Network Monitoring Supported	Show More Features Network Mapping Features Color Codes / Icons Supported Compliance Management Not 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 Not Supported Web Traffic Reporting Not Supported
Integrations 7SIGNAL Not Supported Axonius Not Supported Azure Marketplace Supported Check Point IPS Supported Check Point Infinity Supported Cherwell Software Not Supported Elastiflow Supported GigaSECURE Supported LogMan.io Supported ManageEngine AlarmsOne Not Supported SMSEagle Not Supported ServiceTeam ITSM Not Supported SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager Not Supported SolarWinds Network Discovery Tool Not Supported Splunk Cloud Platform Supported Splunk On-Call Not Supported TeskaLabs SIEM Supported User.com Supported netTerrain DCIM Not Supported xMatters Not Supported Show More Integrations View All 10 Integrations	Integrations 7SIGNAL Supported Axonius Supported Azure Marketplace Not Supported Check Point IPS Not Supported Check Point Infinity Not Supported Cherwell Software Supported Elastiflow Not Supported GigaSECURE Not Supported LogMan.io Not Supported ManageEngine AlarmsOne Supported SMSEagle Supported ServiceTeam ITSM Supported SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager Supported SolarWinds Network Discovery Tool Supported Splunk Cloud Platform Not Supported Splunk On-Call Supported TeskaLabs SIEM Not Supported User.com Not Supported netTerrain DCIM Supported xMatters Supported Show More Integrations View All 16 Integrations
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