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SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

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Overview

What it is

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

What does SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor do? It covers fault monitoring. See typical use cases, on-premises deployment and how it compares to rivals.

NetworkMiner

NetworkMiner offers host-centric PCAP parsing and automated file and artifact extraction. Use it for network digital forensic analysis. See Network Security alternatives.

Product type

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

Network Fault & Performance Monitor

NetworkMiner

Network Forensic Analysis Tool & Passive Packet Investigator

Best for

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

Cross-industry, Enterprise IT, Telecom, Service Providers

NetworkMiner

Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Digital Forensics, Defense, Law Enforcement

Pricing

Pricing model

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

Contact Vendor

NetworkMiner

Contact Vendor

Free trial

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

Free trial: yes

NetworkMiner

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

On-Premise

NetworkMiner

Cloud

Deployment details

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

On-premises Windows Server; On-premises Windows Server software

NetworkMiner

Standalone Software; Open Source / Commercial; Standalone Windows Software / Linux Mono Executable

Data residency

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

On-premises deployment

NetworkMiner

Local Host Machine Only (No Cloud Telemetry)

Key features

What it offers

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

  • Fault monitoring
  • Multi-vendor device tracking
  • NetPath packet tracing
  • PerfStack performance correlation
  • Network fault monitoring
  • Multi-vendor tracking
  • PerfStack correlation

NetworkMiner

  • Host-centric PCAP parsing
  • Automated file and artifact extraction
  • Passive OS fingerprinting
  • Credential harvesting from PCAP
  • Passive network sniffing
  • Network digital forensic analysis
  • Passive host and OS fingerprinting
  • PCAP file and artifact reconstruction

Platform & access

API access

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

API access: yes

NetworkMiner

API access: no

Single sign-on (SSO)

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

SSO: yes

NetworkMiner

SSO: no

Role-based access (RBAC)

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

RBAC: yes

NetworkMiner

RBAC: no

Multi-tenant

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

Multi-tenant: no

NetworkMiner

Multi-tenant: no

Mobile app

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

Mobile app: no

NetworkMiner

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

Enterprise Campus NetworksData Centers

NetworkMiner

PCAP Packet CapturesNetwork InterfacesLive Ethernet Streams

Compliance

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

SNMPWMINetPathITIL

NetworkMiner

GPLv2 (Open Source Edition)ISO 27037 Digital Evidence Principles

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

SNMPWMIICMPCiscoJuniperServiceNow

NetworkMiner

Wireshark PCAP/PCAPNG formatsNetworkMiner ProSnort/Suricata PCAPs

Industries

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

Cross-industryEnterprise ITTelecomService Providers

NetworkMiner

CybersecurityIncident ResponseDigital ForensicsDefenseLaw Enforcement

Regions

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

Global

NetworkMiner

Global

Vendor

Company

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

SolarWinds

NetworkMiner

NetworkMiner

Headquarters

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

Austin, Texas, USA

NetworkMiner

Sweden

Company size

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

3,000+

NetworkMiner

1-10

Founded

SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor

1999

NetworkMiner

2007

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