UVexplorer by UVnetworks vs. VMware Skyline

UVexplorer by UVnetworks

VMware Skyline

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
UVexplorer	Score 0.0 out of 10	N/A	UVnetworks' focus is to provide simple solutions that help IT administrators identify, track, and troubleshoot their IT infrastructure. UVexplorer automatically discovers information about the devices on a network and the connections between them. It can be used to monitor the status of critical devices and services, and users can receive notifications when problems arise, tracking the network's performance using UVexplorer's Ping monitors, CPU monitors, Disk monitors, and Web Site monitors.	$1,795 per year 2500 Network Interfaces
VMware Skyline	Score 9.0 out of 10	N/A	VMware Skyline is a suite of products that provide proactive findings and recommendations for vSphere, NSX, vSAN, vRealize Operations and Horizon that aim to provide proactive intelligence that helps users avoid problems before they occur and reduces the time spent on resolving active support requests.	N/A

Pricing

UVexplorer by UVnetworks

VMware Skyline

Editions & Modules

UVexplorer: starting at $1,795
per year 2500 network interfaces
UVexplorer Server: starting at $3,395
per year 2500 network interfaces

No answers on this topic

Offerings

Pricing Offerings
UVexplorer	VMware Skyline
Free Trial
Yes	No
Free/Freemium Version
No	No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
Yes	No

Entry-level Setup Fee

$1,000 one-time fee per installation

No setup fee

Additional Details

Volume tier available above 2,500 network interfaces.

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Community Pulse
	UVexplorer by UVnetworks	VMware Skyline
Top Pros	No answers on this topic	Pro Hardware compatibility Pro Easily setup Pro Easy setup
Top Cons	No answers on this topic	Minus Support system Minus Secure environment Minus Internet connection

Best Alternatives
	UVexplorer by UVnetworks	VMware Skyline
Small Businesses	Auvik Score 8.3 out of 10	Auvik Score 8.3 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies	PingPlotter Score 9.5 out of 10	PingPlotter Score 9.5 out of 10
Enterprises	SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM) Score 8.8 out of 10	SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM) Score 8.8 out of 10
All Alternatives	View all alternatives	View all alternatives

User Ratings
	UVexplorer by UVnetworks	VMware Skyline
Likelihood to Recommend	- (0 ratings)	9.1 (3 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew	- (0 ratings)	10.0 (1 ratings)
Usability	- (0 ratings)	10.0 (1 ratings)

User Testimonials
	UVexplorer by UVnetworks	VMware Skyline
Likelihood to Recommend	UVnetworks No answers on this topic	VMware by Broadcom VMware Skyline is free yet is priceless. Skyline gives you the health of your VMware products in a single pane. Here you not only get issues pointed out to you but the suggested solutions for each issue. Doesn't get better than this. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Pros	UVnetworks No answers on this topic	VMware by Broadcom Easy setup Stable Data collection Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Cons	UVnetworks No answers on this topic	VMware by Broadcom Sometimes the recommendations do not make sense. Sometimes the advice is general, but not for us. Incentivized CH Chris Hein Systems Engineer Read full review
Usability	UVnetworks No answers on this topic	VMware by Broadcom It's super easy to use. Incentivized CH Chris Hein Systems Engineer Read full review
Alternatives Considered	UVnetworks No answers on this topic	VMware by Broadcom I've used other products such as VMAN and such yet Skyline is different. This is not aimed at your virtual machine's internal usage but at the VMware / Hypervisor level. This looks and monitors at hardware drivers, VMtools versions, and VM hardware versions. If you have Horizon it will look at versions and current vs minimum driver versions. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Return on Investment	UVnetworks No answers on this topic	VMware by Broadcom Weekly reports helps gain long term statistics service requests can be easily resolved Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
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