Dell APEX Data Center Utility vs. Fortra Performance Navigator

Dell APEX Data Center Utility

1 Reviews and Ratings

Fortra Performance Navigator

2 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Dell APEX Data Center Utility	Score6 out of 10	N/A	The Data Center Utility, part of Dell's APEX services, is a customizable way to move part, or all, of an organization's data center operations into a pay-per-use model. It provides Dell’s product portfolio built with Intel flexibility and performance coupled with professional services and support to fully manage a data center and its operations in a simple, single-invoice monthly payment based on actual usage.	N/A
Fortra Performance Navigator	Score9.1 out of 10	N/A	Performance Navigator from Fortra (formerly HelpSystems) is a Capacity Planning and Performance Analysis Software providing users with historical performance monitoring and modeling across an IT environment.	N/A

Pricing

Dell APEX Data Center Utility

Fortra Performance Navigator

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Pricing Offerings
Dell APEX Data Center Utility	Fortra Performance Navigator
Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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No setup fee

No setup fee

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User Ratings
	Dell APEX Data Center Utility	Fortra Performance Navigator
Likelihood to Recommend	- (0 ratings)	10.0 (1 ratings)

User Testimonials
	Dell APEX Data Center Utility	Fortra Performance Navigator
Likelihood to Recommend	Dell Technologies No answers on this topic	Fortra The best suited scenarios are disk feature trends based on the previous months usage. The product will hold the good amount of historical data [making] it easy to compare the data as needed. The before and after analysis [makes] it easy to identify the difference between those days. That particular report helped me a lot to compare the data. Incentivized Srikanth Doddapaneni Lead Consultant Read full review
Pros	Dell Technologies No answers on this topic	Fortra Disk growth trends. Library size change difference. CPU, DASD, Memory usage and the Jobs count on month wise. Top takers (Jobs) of the CPU%. Incentivized Srikanth Doddapaneni Lead Consultant Read full review
Cons	Dell Technologies No answers on this topic	Fortra It's a good tool and no such concerns. The product support is awesome. Incentivized Srikanth Doddapaneni Lead Consultant Read full review
Alternatives Considered	Dell Technologies No answers on this topic	Fortra IBM i Doctor will also provide the best results since I am using the Performance Navigator for a longer period and its graphical representation attracted me more and [is] easy to understand. Also, the technical support was awesome. [When showing] the disk and CPU stats to the management (non-technical people), the product is very helpful since it is easy to understand the graphs. Incentivized Srikanth Doddapaneni Lead Consultant Read full review
Return on Investment	Dell Technologies No answers on this topic	Fortra Disk growth analysis will help to identify the growth and to add the disk if required. CPU utilization report helped us a lot to find out the constant top takers. Memory pools utilization report helped a lot to understand the system performance. Incentivized Srikanth Doddapaneni Lead Consultant Read full review
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