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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 | NETSCOUT nGeniusONE by NETSCOUT View product | PRTG Network Monitor by Paessler View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | NETSCOUT nGeniusONE: hybrid cloud observability and forensic packet-level drill-down. Built for application service assurance. Compare Network Monitoring 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 Network Monitoring & Enterprise Service Assurance | Comprehensive Bandwidth & Network Device Monitoring |
| Best for | Telecommunications, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing | Enterprise IT, Telecom, Healthcare, Education, Retail, Manufacturing |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | SaaSCloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | On-premises; Cloud; Virtual Appliance; Virtual Appliance; Cloud Virtual Appliance; Hardware Server Appliance | On-premises; Cloud; On-premises Server; Hosted Cloud SaaS |
| Data residency | Customer Datacenter / Hybrid Cloud Enclave Dependent | 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: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Enterprise Network FabricsTelco 5G NetworksCloud DatacentersSD-WAN | RoutersSwitchesFirewallsNetwork appliancesVirtual hosts |
| Compliance | ISO 27001SOC 2FIPS 140-2Common CriteriaGDPR | ISO 27001 certified hostingGDPR compliant |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | NETSCOUT InfiniStreamNGCiscoVMwareAWSMicrosoft AzureServiceNow | CiscoJuniperHPE ArubaVMware vSphereMicrosoft Hyper-VPagerDuty |
| Industries | TelecommunicationsFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentManufacturing | Enterprise ITTelecomHealthcareEducationRetailManufacturing |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | NETSCOUT | Paessler |
| Headquarters | Westford, Massachusetts, USA | Nuremberg, Germany |
| Company size | 2,500+ | 300+ |
| Founded | 1984 | 1997 |
Overview
What it is
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE: hybrid cloud observability and forensic packet-level drill-down. Built for application service assurance. Compare Network Monitoring 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
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Deep Packet Network Monitoring & Enterprise Service AssurancePRTG Network Monitor
Comprehensive Bandwidth & Network Device MonitoringBest for
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Telecommunications, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, ManufacturingPRTG Network Monitor
Enterprise IT, Telecom, Healthcare, Education, Retail, ManufacturingPricing
Pricing model
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Contact VendorPRTG Network Monitor
Contact VendorFree trial
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Free trial: noPRTG Network Monitor
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
PRTG Network Monitor
Deployment details
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
On-premises; Cloud; Virtual Appliance; Virtual Appliance; Cloud Virtual Appliance; Hardware Server AppliancePRTG Network Monitor
On-premises; Cloud; On-premises Server; Hosted Cloud SaaSData residency
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Customer Datacenter / Hybrid Cloud Enclave DependentPRTG Network Monitor
Customer Data Center / Hosted PRTG CloudKey features
What it offers
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
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
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
API access: yesPRTG Network Monitor
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
SSO: yesPRTG Network Monitor
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
RBAC: yesPRTG Network Monitor
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Multi-tenant: yesPRTG Network Monitor
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Mobile app: noPRTG Network Monitor
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
PRTG Network Monitor
Compliance
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
PRTG Network Monitor
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
PRTG Network Monitor
Industries
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
PRTG Network Monitor
Regions
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
PRTG Network Monitor
Vendor
Company
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
NETSCOUTPRTG Network Monitor
PaesslerHeadquarters
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Westford, Massachusetts, USAPRTG Network Monitor
Nuremberg, GermanyCompany size
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
2,500+PRTG Network Monitor
300+Founded
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
1984PRTG Network Monitor
1997