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| Product | Kentik by Kentik View product | Network Performance Management by Riverbed View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Kentik: multi-cloud flow log ingestion, NetFlow/sFlow analytics and BGP route monitoring. Built for BGP route leak detection. Compare Network Security alternatives. | Network Performance Management: full-fidelity packet capture and flow-based telemetry analytics. Built for bandwidth optimization. Compare Network Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Network Observability & Traffic Intelligence Platform | Network Performance Monitoring & Security Analytics Platform |
| Best for | Telecommunications, Enterprise IT, Cloud Providers, FinTech, Digital Enterprise, Cloud Services, Financial Technology | Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing, Retail |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS (Multi-tenant & Dedicated) | Hybrid Cloud; On-premises; Virtual Appliance; Virtual Appliance; Physical Hardware Appliance; Cloud VM (AWS, Azure) |
| Data residency | US; EU (Kentik Cloud infrastructure) | Customer On-Premises Datacenter / Private Cloud 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: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Multi-cloudOn-prem routersSwitchesCloud VPCsCDNs | Hybrid Enterprise NetworksCloud Data CentersSD-WAN Infrastructure |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAA | ISO 27001SOC 2 Type IIHIPAAPCI-DSSGDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | AWSGoogle CloudMicrosoft AzureServiceNowSplunkDatadogSlackPagerDuty | Riverbed AternityCiscoVMwareSplunkServiceNowMicrosoft Azure |
| Industries | TelecommunicationsEnterprise ITCloud ProvidersFinTechDigital EnterpriseCloud Services+1 more | Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentManufacturingRetail |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Kentik | Riverbed |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 201-500 | 1,001-5,000 |
| Founded | 2014 | 2002 |
Overview
What it is
Kentik
Kentik: multi-cloud flow log ingestion, NetFlow/sFlow analytics and BGP route monitoring. Built for BGP route leak detection. Compare Network Security alternatives.Network Performance Management
Network Performance Management: full-fidelity packet capture and flow-based telemetry analytics. Built for bandwidth optimization. Compare Network Security alternatives.Product type
Kentik
Network Observability & Traffic Intelligence PlatformNetwork Performance Management
Network Performance Monitoring & Security Analytics PlatformBest for
Kentik
Telecommunications, Enterprise IT, Cloud Providers, FinTech, Digital Enterprise, Cloud Services, Financial TechnologyNetwork Performance Management
Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing, RetailPricing
Pricing model
Kentik
Contact VendorNetwork Performance Management
Contact VendorFree trial
Kentik
Free trial: yesNetwork Performance Management
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Kentik
Network Performance Management
Deployment details
Kentik
Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS (Multi-tenant & Dedicated)Network Performance Management
Hybrid Cloud; On-premises; Virtual Appliance; Virtual Appliance; Physical Hardware Appliance; Cloud VM (AWS, Azure)Data residency
Kentik
US; EU (Kentik Cloud infrastructure)Network Performance Management
Customer On-Premises Datacenter / Private Cloud DependentKey features
What it offers
Kentik
- Multi-cloud flow log ingestion
- NetFlow/sFlow analytics
- BGP route monitoring
- Automated DDoS detection
- Synthetic latency monitoring
- Hybrid network traffic analysis
- DDoS mitigation triggering
- BGP route leak detection
Network Performance Management
- Full-fidelity packet capture
- Flow-based telemetry analytics
- Automated anomaly detection
- Hybrid network mapping
- Deep packet inspection
- Hybrid network observability
- Automated root cause analysis
- Forensic packet reconstruction
Platform & access
API access
Kentik
API access: yesNetwork Performance Management
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Kentik
SSO: yesNetwork Performance Management
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Kentik
RBAC: yesNetwork Performance Management
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Kentik
Multi-tenant: yesNetwork Performance Management
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Kentik
Mobile app: noNetwork Performance Management
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Kentik
Network Performance Management
Compliance
Kentik
Network Performance Management
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Kentik
Network Performance Management
Industries
Kentik
Network Performance Management
Regions
Kentik
Network Performance Management
Vendor
Company
Kentik
KentikNetwork Performance Management
RiverbedHeadquarters
Kentik
San Francisco, California, USANetwork Performance Management
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
Kentik
201-500Network Performance Management
1,001-5,000Founded
Kentik
2014Network Performance Management
2002