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Put two or three cybersecurity products side by side and see how they differ on deployment, pricing, features, integrations and compliance.
| Product | Cisco ThousandEyes by Cisco View product | NETSCOUT nGeniusONE by NETSCOUT View product |
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| Overview | ||
| What it is | Cisco ThousandEyes by Cisco: BGP route monitoring. Ideal for end-to-end digital experience monitoring. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top NDR alternatives. | NETSCOUT nGeniusONE: hybrid cloud observability and forensic packet-level drill-down. Built for application service assurance. Compare Network Monitoring alternatives. |
| Product type | Digital Experience Monitoring & Network Visibility Platform | Deep Packet Network Monitoring & Enterprise Service Assurance |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Technology, Financial Services, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications | Telecommunications, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudOn-Premise | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; SaaS cloud management platform with Cloud, Enterprise, and Endpoint Agents | On-premises; Cloud; Virtual Appliance; Virtual Appliance; Cloud Virtual Appliance; Hardware Server Appliance |
| Data residency | Cloud hosting regions across North America and Europe | Customer Datacenter / Hybrid Cloud Enclave Dependent |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Global internet vantage pointsenterprise networksuser endpointsAWSAzureGCP | Enterprise Network FabricsTelco 5G NetworksCloud DatacentersSD-WAN |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, GDPR | ISO 27001SOC 2FIPS 140-2Common CriteriaGDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Cisco Catalyst SwitchesCisco SD-WANCisco WebexSplunkAppDynamicsServiceNowPagerDutySlack | NETSCOUT InfiniStreamNGCiscoVMwareAWSMicrosoft AzureServiceNow |
| Industries | Cross-industryTechnologyFinancial ServicesRetailHealthcareTelecommunications | TelecommunicationsFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentManufacturing |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cisco | NETSCOUT |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, USA | Westford, Massachusetts, USA |
| Company size | 80,000+ | 2,500+ |
| Founded | 1984 | 1984 |
Overview
What it is
Cisco ThousandEyes
Cisco ThousandEyes by Cisco: BGP route monitoring. Ideal for end-to-end digital experience monitoring. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top NDR alternatives.NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE: hybrid cloud observability and forensic packet-level drill-down. Built for application service assurance. Compare Network Monitoring alternatives.Product type
Cisco ThousandEyes
Digital Experience Monitoring & Network Visibility PlatformNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Deep Packet Network Monitoring & Enterprise Service AssuranceBest for
Cisco ThousandEyes
Cross-industry, Technology, Financial Services, Retail, Healthcare, TelecommunicationsNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Telecommunications, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, ManufacturingPricing
Pricing model
Cisco ThousandEyes
Contact VendorNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Contact VendorFree trial
Cisco ThousandEyes
Free trial: yesNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Cisco ThousandEyes
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Deployment details
Cisco ThousandEyes
Cloud SaaS; SaaS cloud management platform with Cloud, Enterprise, and Endpoint AgentsNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
On-premises; Cloud; Virtual Appliance; Virtual Appliance; Cloud Virtual Appliance; Hardware Server ApplianceData residency
Cisco ThousandEyes
Cloud hosting regions across North America and EuropeNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Customer Datacenter / Hybrid Cloud Enclave DependentKey features
What it offers
Cisco ThousandEyes
- Hop-by-hop network path visualization
- Synthetic transaction testing
- BGP route monitoring
- Internet Insights outage tracking
- Real-user browser experience monitoring
- Automated WAN anomaly detection
- API alerting
- End-to-end digital experience monitoring
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
- Adaptive Service Intelligence (ASI) packet analytics
- Top-down service dependency mapping
- Forensic packet-level drill-down
- Hybrid cloud observability
- Hybrid network performance monitoring
- Application service assurance
- Root-cause forensic packet analysis
- Telco carrier traffic analytics
Platform & access
API access
Cisco ThousandEyes
API access: yesNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cisco ThousandEyes
SSO: yesNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cisco ThousandEyes
RBAC: yesNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cisco ThousandEyes
Multi-tenant: yesNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cisco ThousandEyes
Mobile app: yesNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Cisco ThousandEyes
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Compliance
Cisco ThousandEyes
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cisco ThousandEyes
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Industries
Cisco ThousandEyes
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Regions
Cisco ThousandEyes
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Vendor
Company
Cisco ThousandEyes
CiscoNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
NETSCOUTHeadquarters
Cisco ThousandEyes
San Jose, California, USANETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Westford, Massachusetts, USACompany size
Cisco ThousandEyes
80,000+NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
2,500+Founded
Cisco ThousandEyes
1984NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
1984