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| Product | SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor by SolarWinds View product | Progress Chef by Progress View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor: server file integrity monitoring. Built for server file integrity monitoring. Compare File Integrity Monitoring alternatives. | Progress Chef, from Progress, provides Chef Automate console. Common uses: OS hardening at scale. Check deployment options and top Configuration Management competitors. |
| Product type | Systems Configuration & File Integrity Monitor | Infrastructure Automation & Configuration Management |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Systems Administration, IT Compliance | Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Government, Telecommunications |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | On-Premise | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | On-premises Windows Server; On-premises Windows Server software with agents | Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Customer-hosted On-premises; AWS/Azure SaaS; Hybrid Cloud |
| Data residency | On-premises or customer cloud | Customer Infrastructure / Cloud Provider Tenant |
| 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: no |
| Supported platforms | WindowsLinux ServersActive Directory | LinuxWindowsmacOSUnixCloud VMsBare-metal servers |
| Compliance | PCI DSSHIPAACIS Benchmarks | CIS BenchmarksDISA STIGPCI-DSSHIPAAFedRAMP alignment |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | WindowsLinuxActive DirectoryOrion Platform | AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudServiceNowGitHubGitLabTerraform |
| Industries | Cross-industrySystems AdministrationIT Compliance | Financial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareGovernmentTelecommunications |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | SolarWinds | Progress |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas, USA | Burlington, Massachusetts, USA |
| Company size | 3,000+ | 1,001-5,000 |
| Founded | 1999 | 1981 |
Overview
What it is
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor: server file integrity monitoring. Built for server file integrity monitoring. Compare File Integrity Monitoring alternatives.Progress Chef
Progress Chef, from Progress, provides Chef Automate console. Common uses: OS hardening at scale. Check deployment options and top Configuration Management competitors.Product type
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
Systems Configuration & File Integrity MonitorProgress Chef
Infrastructure Automation & Configuration ManagementBest for
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
Cross-industry, Systems Administration, IT ComplianceProgress Chef
Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Government, TelecommunicationsPricing
Pricing model
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
Contact VendorProgress Chef
Contact VendorFree trial
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
Free trial: yesProgress Chef
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
Progress Chef
Deployment details
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
On-premises Windows Server; On-premises Windows Server software with agentsProgress Chef
Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Customer-hosted On-premises; AWS/Azure SaaS; Hybrid CloudData residency
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
On-premises or customer cloudProgress Chef
Customer Infrastructure / Cloud Provider TenantKey features
What it offers
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
- Server file integrity monitoring
- Unauthorized modification alerting
- Visual configuration comparisons
- Configuration change alerts
- Tamper defense
Progress Chef
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Automated drift convergence
- Chef InSpec compliance auditing
- Chef Automate console
- multi-OS agent coverage
- Automated server provisioning
- Continuous compliance auditing
- Configuration drift remediation
Platform & access
API access
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
API access: yesProgress Chef
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
SSO: yesProgress Chef
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
RBAC: yesProgress Chef
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
Multi-tenant: noProgress Chef
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
Mobile app: noProgress Chef
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
Progress Chef
Compliance
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
Progress Chef
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
Progress Chef
Industries
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
Progress Chef
Regions
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
Progress Chef
Vendor
Company
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
SolarWindsProgress Chef
ProgressHeadquarters
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
Austin, Texas, USAProgress Chef
Burlington, Massachusetts, USACompany size
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
3,000+Progress Chef
1,001-5,000Founded
SolarWinds Server Configuration Monitor
1999Progress Chef
1981