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| Product | Paessler PRTG by Paessler View product | NETSCOUT nGeniusONE by NETSCOUT View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Get the facts on Paessler PRTG: SNMP and WMI polling. Built for network bandwidth monitoring. Compare it with other Network Monitoring options before you decide. | NETSCOUT nGeniusONE: hybrid cloud observability and forensic packet-level drill-down. Built for application service assurance. Compare Network Monitoring alternatives. |
| Product type | All-in-One IT Infrastructure & Network Monitoring Tool | Deep Packet Network Monitoring & Enterprise Service Assurance |
| Best for | SMB, Mid-Market, Education, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Financial Services, Government, MSPs | Telecommunications, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Manufacturing |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudHybridOn-Premise | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | On-premises; Hybrid Cloud; On-premises Windows Server; Hosted PRTG Cloud | On-premises; Cloud; Virtual Appliance; Virtual Appliance; Cloud Virtual Appliance; Hardware Server Appliance |
| Data residency | Customer On-Premises / Hosted EU/US Cloud | 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 | Physical serversSwitchesRoutersVirtual machinesCloud instances | Enterprise Network FabricsTelco 5G NetworksCloud DatacentersSD-WAN |
| Compliance | ISO 27001GDPR compliant architecture | ISO 27001SOC 2FIPS 140-2Common CriteriaGDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | CiscoVMwareMicrosoft Active DirectoryServiceNowSlackTeamsJira | NETSCOUT InfiniStreamNGCiscoVMwareAWSMicrosoft AzureServiceNow |
| Industries | SMBMid-MarketEducationHealthcareManufacturingFinancial Services+2 more | TelecommunicationsFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentManufacturing |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Paessler | NETSCOUT |
| Headquarters | Nuremberg, Germany | Westford, Massachusetts, USA |
| Company size | 300+ | 2,500+ |
| Founded | 1997 | 1984 |
Overview
What it is
Paessler PRTG
Get the facts on Paessler PRTG: SNMP and WMI polling. Built for network bandwidth monitoring. Compare it with other Network Monitoring options before you decide.NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE: hybrid cloud observability and forensic packet-level drill-down. Built for application service assurance. Compare Network Monitoring alternatives.Product type
Paessler PRTG
All-in-One IT Infrastructure & Network Monitoring ToolNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Deep Packet Network Monitoring & Enterprise Service AssuranceBest for
Paessler PRTG
SMB, Mid-Market, Education, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Financial Services, Government, MSPsNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Telecommunications, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, ManufacturingPricing
Pricing model
Paessler PRTG
Contact VendorNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Contact VendorFree trial
Paessler PRTG
Free trial: yesNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Paessler PRTG
CloudHybridOn-Premise
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
CloudOn-Premise
Deployment details
Paessler PRTG
On-premises; Hybrid Cloud; On-premises Windows Server; Hosted PRTG CloudNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
On-premises; Cloud; Virtual Appliance; Virtual Appliance; Cloud Virtual Appliance; Hardware Server ApplianceData residency
Paessler PRTG
Customer On-Premises / Hosted EU/US CloudNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Customer Datacenter / Hybrid Cloud Enclave DependentKey features
What it offers
Paessler PRTG
- Sensor-based monitoring
- Automated network discovery
- SNMP and WMI polling
- NetFlow traffic analysis
- Interactive network map designer
- Network bandwidth monitoring
- Server availability tracking
- Virtual infrastructure oversight
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
Paessler PRTG
API access: yesNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Paessler PRTG
SSO: yesNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Paessler PRTG
RBAC: yesNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Paessler PRTG
Multi-tenant: yesNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Paessler PRTG
Mobile app: yesNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Paessler PRTG
Physical serversSwitchesRoutersVirtual machinesCloud instances
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Enterprise Network FabricsTelco 5G NetworksCloud DatacentersSD-WAN
Compliance
Paessler PRTG
ISO 27001GDPR compliant architecture
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
ISO 27001SOC 2FIPS 140-2Common CriteriaGDPR
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Paessler PRTG
CiscoVMwareMicrosoft Active DirectoryServiceNowSlackTeamsJira
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
NETSCOUT InfiniStreamNGCiscoVMwareAWSMicrosoft AzureServiceNow
Industries
Paessler PRTG
SMBMid-MarketEducationHealthcareManufacturingFinancial Services+2 more
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
TelecommunicationsFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentManufacturing
Regions
Paessler PRTG
Global
NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Global
Vendor
Company
Paessler PRTG
PaesslerNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
NETSCOUTHeadquarters
Paessler PRTG
Nuremberg, GermanyNETSCOUT nGeniusONE
Westford, Massachusetts, USACompany size
Paessler PRTG
300+NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
2,500+Founded
Paessler PRTG
1997NETSCOUT nGeniusONE
1984