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| Product | LogRhythm Network Monitor by LogRhythm View product | PRTG Network Monitor by Paessler View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | LogRhythm Network Monitor offers deep packet inspection and layer 7 traffic identification. Use it for lateral movement detection. See Network Security alternatives. | Get the facts on PRTG Network Monitor: packet sniffing. Built for bandwidth bottleneck detection. Compare it with other Network Security options before you decide. |
| Product type | Deep Packet Analytics & Network Detection System | Comprehensive Bandwidth & Network Device Monitoring |
| Best for | Enterprise, Government, Telecommunications, Financial Services | Enterprise IT, Telecom, Healthcare, Education, Retail, Manufacturing |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | HybridOn-Premise | SaaSCloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | On-Premises; Virtual Appliance; Hybrid; Hardware appliance; VMware ESXi; KVM | On-premises; Cloud; On-premises Server; Hosted Cloud SaaS |
| Data residency | On-premises; Customer-hosted | Customer Data Center / Hosted PRTG Cloud |
| 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: no | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Network infrastructureVirtual switches | RoutersSwitchesFirewallsNetwork appliancesVirtual hosts |
| Compliance | ISO 27001SOC 2PCI DSSHIPAA | ISO 27001 certified hostingGDPR compliant |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | LogRhythm SIEMPalo Alto NetworksCiscoGigamonIxia | CiscoJuniperHPE ArubaVMware vSphereMicrosoft Hyper-VPagerDuty |
| Industries | EnterpriseGovernmentTelecommunicationsFinancial Services | Enterprise ITTelecomHealthcareEducationRetailManufacturing |
| Regions | GlobalNorth AmericaEurope | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | LogRhythm | Paessler |
| Headquarters | Boulder, Colorado, USA | Nuremberg, Germany |
| Company size | 500+ | 300+ |
| Founded | 2003 | 1997 |
Overview
What it is
LogRhythm Network Monitor
LogRhythm Network Monitor offers deep packet inspection and layer 7 traffic identification. Use it for lateral movement detection. See Network Security alternatives.PRTG Network Monitor
Get the facts on PRTG Network Monitor: packet sniffing. Built for bandwidth bottleneck detection. Compare it with other Network Security options before you decide.Product type
LogRhythm Network Monitor
Deep Packet Analytics & Network Detection SystemPRTG Network Monitor
Comprehensive Bandwidth & Network Device MonitoringBest for
LogRhythm Network Monitor
Enterprise, Government, Telecommunications, Financial ServicesPRTG Network Monitor
Enterprise IT, Telecom, Healthcare, Education, Retail, ManufacturingPricing
Pricing model
LogRhythm Network Monitor
Contact VendorPRTG Network Monitor
Contact VendorFree trial
LogRhythm Network Monitor
Free trial: yesPRTG Network Monitor
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
LogRhythm Network Monitor
PRTG Network Monitor
Deployment details
LogRhythm Network Monitor
On-Premises; Virtual Appliance; Hybrid; Hardware appliance; VMware ESXi; KVMPRTG Network Monitor
On-premises; Cloud; On-premises Server; Hosted Cloud SaaSData residency
LogRhythm Network Monitor
On-premises; Customer-hostedPRTG Network Monitor
Customer Data Center / Hosted PRTG CloudKey features
What it offers
LogRhythm Network Monitor
- Deep packet inspection
- Layer 7 traffic identification
- Full packet capture
- File extraction
- Anomalous flow alerting
- Lateral movement detection
- Unencrypted protocol analysis
- Packet-level forensics
PRTG Network Monitor
- Distributed remote probes
- NetFlow and sFlow analysis
- Interface error tracking
- Packet sniffing
- Automated PDF SLA reporting
- Bandwidth bottleneck detection
- Switch port traffic auditing
- Multi-site remote probe monitoring
Platform & access
API access
LogRhythm Network Monitor
API access: yesPRTG Network Monitor
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
LogRhythm Network Monitor
SSO: yesPRTG Network Monitor
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
LogRhythm Network Monitor
RBAC: yesPRTG Network Monitor
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
LogRhythm Network Monitor
Multi-tenant: noPRTG Network Monitor
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
LogRhythm Network Monitor
Mobile app: noPRTG Network Monitor
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
LogRhythm Network Monitor
PRTG Network Monitor
Compliance
LogRhythm Network Monitor
PRTG Network Monitor
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
LogRhythm Network Monitor
PRTG Network Monitor
Industries
LogRhythm Network Monitor
PRTG Network Monitor
Regions
LogRhythm Network Monitor
PRTG Network Monitor
Vendor
Company
LogRhythm Network Monitor
LogRhythmPRTG Network Monitor
PaesslerHeadquarters
LogRhythm Network Monitor
Boulder, Colorado, USAPRTG Network Monitor
Nuremberg, GermanyCompany size
LogRhythm Network Monitor
500+PRTG Network Monitor
300+Founded
LogRhythm Network Monitor
2003PRTG Network Monitor
1997