Item: Cisco ThousandEyes
Rating: 8
Author: Shabbar Raza

Overall Satisfaction with ThousandEyes

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Currently we are testing the TE and we are in a process of the POC. We are going to camparision this product with the existing product Solar Wind.TE going to be used as the Monitoring system for the Network internal and external.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Seeing the throughput of the point to point connection with the internal to external agents
Packet loss visibility end to end
Internet Customer access to the Web site to see the visiibility

Cons

in path determination the firewall presence
Web proxies

Return on Investment

positive impact solid infrastucture, problem identification is quick
expensive product

Alternatives Considered

NetBrain

TE have better visibility and App level monitoring

Key Insights

Do you think Cisco ThousandEyes delivers good value for the price?

Not sure

Are you happy with Cisco ThousandEyes's feature set?

Yes

Did Cisco ThousandEyes live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of Cisco ThousandEyes go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Cisco ThousandEyes again?

Yes

Other Software Used

NetBrain

Likelihood to Recommend

Best suited: Website availability, monitoring and toubleshooting
less appropriate when you have less budget for monitoring product

Comments

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Kayla Riggs
(Vendor Representative) commented 2 years ago
We appreciate your review and hope that ThousandEyes has helped you better monitor and troubleshoot your services. We understand that price is an important consideration for you; if you have any more questions about our pricing model, please feel free to contact us and we’d be happy to help as best we can.