Network Performance Monitoring for the Admin with no time
April 23, 2020

Network Performance Monitoring for the Admin with no time

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

Solarwinds NPM has been a very helpful tool, we use it to monitor devices and network links and the performance and uptime of these and to be honest, without it I wouldn't be able to sleep at night. We utilize this from an IT departmental side as well as feed data to our development team.
  • Traffic monitoring.
  • Link performance.
  • Device uptime.
  • Detailed reporting.
  • Price.
  • More integration options.
  • User friendly interface for juniors.
  • Bottleneck identification.
  • Network throughput improvement.
  • Correct budget allocations.
Site to Site Link Monitoring
Monitoring the link between your branches is vital for your production systems and performance reporting.

Network Device Port Monitoring
Monitoring the ports on your switches for throughput and if they are up or down is very helpful.

SolarWinds NPM Feature Ratings

Automated network device discovery
6
Network monitoring
9
Baseline threshold calculation
8
Alerts
9
Network capacity planning
8
Packet capture analysis
Not Rated
Network mapping
Not Rated
Customizable reports
7
Wireless infrastructure monitoring
Not Rated
Hardware health monitoring
9