HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) Reviews & Ratings 2024

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Overview

What is HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC)?

HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC), formerly known as HP Network Management Center, is a network performance monitoring option, from Hewlett-Packard Enterprise.

Recent Reviews

HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) - Monitoring tool

10 out of 10

December 12, 2022

Incentivized

HP IMC is used for our network monitoring and as a configuration backup solution in our environment. Here we are using multiple instances …

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10 out of 10

April 30, 2021

Incentivized

HP IMC is being used to monitor our network infrastructure across our entire organization. This product helps us monitor the network …

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8 out of 10

September 28, 2019

Incentivized

Basic deployment was very straight forward, we chose to enhance our deployment by taking advantage of the topology features to import and …

IMC-you Network

10 out of 10

September 18, 2019

Incentivized

We use IMC for the whole organization to monitor all the HP, Aruba, H3C, 3com and even Cisco devices. Is a very powerful tool to keep the …

HP IMC Awesome App

10 out of 10

September 18, 2019

Incentivized

We use it for all our district infrastructure for campus switch networks. It takes care of our alarms, script change updates, reports and …

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Popular Features

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Automated network device discovery (5)
10.0
100%
Network monitoring (5)
10.0
100%
Baseline threshold calculation (5)
10.0
100%
Alerts (5)
10.0
100%

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What is HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC)?

HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC), formerly known as HP Network Management Center, is a network performance monitoring option, from Hewlett-Packard Enterprise.

Entry-level set up fee?

No setup fee

Offerings

Free Trial
Free/Freemium Version
Premium Consulting/Integration Services

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Features

Network Performance Monitoring

A network performance monitoring system monitors the entire network for performance problems and collects performance data such as network traffic analysis performance bottlenecks, etc.

9.4

Avg 8.2

10
Automated network device discovery
(5) Ratings
Automated network device discovery allows all devices in the environment to be found and tracked
10
Network monitoring
(5) Ratings
Monitoring network device availability and performance indicators like bandwidth, packet loss, CPU, WAN links, etc.
10
Baseline threshold calculation
(5) Ratings
Calculation of baseline thresholds so to establish warning thresholds
10
Alerts
(5) Ratings
Alerts warning of critical infrastructure component failure can be sent via email or SMS or other channel
10
Network capacity planning
(5) Ratings
Capacity planning analyzes interface utilization, disk usage, etc. and allows identification of capacity problems well in advance of threshold breach
10
Packet capture analysis
(5) Ratings
Interception of data packets provides performance-related information such as network and application response times, and traffic type analysis
8
Network mapping
(5) Ratings
Dynamic mapping tool allows the network topology to be mapped showing performance metrics, and link connection and utilization
8
Customizable reports
(5) Ratings
Ability to schedule, generate, and deliver custom performance and availability reports
8
Wireless infrastructure monitoring
(4) Ratings
Ability to monitor wireless access points, controllers, and connected clients
10
Hardware health monitoring
(5) Ratings
Ability to monitor key hardware metrics including temperature, fan speed, and power supply

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Frequently Asked Questions

HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC), formerly known as HP Network Management Center, is a network performance monitoring option, from Hewlett-Packard Enterprise.

Reviewers rate Automated network device discovery and Network monitoring and Baseline threshold calculation highest, with a score of 10.

The most common users of HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) are from Enterprises (1,001+ employees).

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September 18, 2019

IMC-you Network

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Primary/Secondary Education Company, 1001-5000 employees

Score 10 out of 10

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Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use IMC for the whole organization to monitor all the HP, Aruba, H3C, 3com and even Cisco devices. Is a very powerful tool to keep the network managed knowing and creating alerts with different levels of severity.

Pros and Cons

Different Level of Severity Alerts
Get traps and syslogs to evaluate any critical problem.
Works great with HP switches.

Is not fully compatible with other vendor switches
Last version have some bugs and installation issues.

Likelihood to Recommend

Good for Datacenters or any LAN network with many devices. We use to monitor all the devices using SNMP and getting traps. Then using the system to generate alerts and reports. We use it 24/7 because our network is very big.

HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) Feature Ratings

Network Performance Monitoring (10)

98%

9.8

Automated network device discovery: 100%
10.0
Network monitoring: 100%
10.0
Baseline threshold calculation: 100%
10.0
Alerts: 100%
10.0
Network capacity planning: 100%
10.0
Packet capture analysis: 100%
10.0
Network mapping: 100%
10.0
Customizable reports: 100%
10.0
Wireless infrastructure monitoring: 100%
10.0
Hardware health monitoring: 80%
8.0

Return on Investment

If you have HP switches in your network, this software is a must have, because it going to check all switches status for you.
Excellent for export configs and push configs to the devices.

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Support Rating

They are fast responding when you create a support case. But they also have a forum (community) where you can find knowledge-base information that is very useful.

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