Ratings
Ivanti
PRTG Network Monitor
Overall
4.8
Meets Requirements
9.2
905 responses
Ease of Use
9.3
912 responses
Ease of Setup
9.4
804 responses
Ease of Admin
9.5
80 responses
Quality of Support
9.4
876 responses
Ease of Doing Business with
9.6
808 responses
Product Direction (% positive)
Based on G2 Spring 2024
Competitors
Ivanti
Product Summary
Ivanti is an IT management and security business that provides software solutions for endpoint management, asset management, network security, and remote support. Offering features such as patching, monitoring, and inventory management, Ivanti enhances support capabilities and responsiveness to security threats. Users also appreciate its ability to deploy software and troubleshoot issues efficiently and remotely across multiple locations.
Use Cases
- Patch management:
Ivanti offers patch management capabilities for both Microsoft and third-party applications. - Software deployment:
The software provides multiple avenues for distributing software, enabling users to build and deploy packages across endpoints. - Endpoint management & device inventory:
Ivanti can manage endpoints and collect inventory data, allowing for the management of software and providing insights into endpoint devices. - Remote control:
Ivanti’s remote control capabilities enable troubleshooting and assistance for end-users.
Shortcomings
- Documentation and support:
Finding adequate support and documentation for the product is difficult. While employees are willing to assist with various aspects of the product, comprehensive documentation is lacking, especially for smaller add-ons to the main suites. - User interface:
According to Ivanti reviews, the platform has a complex interface that can make it challenging to navigate, impacting efficiency. - Time-consuming customization:
While users are able to customize Ivanti for their IT environments, customization processes are time-consuming and often create bugs and other issues.
PRTG Network Monitor
Product Summary
Praessler PRTG Network Monitor is an infrastructure monitoring solution that empowers sysadmins and IT teams to keep track of network devices around the globe. PRTG Network Monitor simplifies collecting device status and health reports and sending out alerts for unusual metrics. Pricing plans are based on sensor-based licensing.
Use Cases
- Remote monitoring:
With remote monitoring functions, PRTG Network Monitor can detect device status, and other metrics that the sensors have been configured to measure. - Network management:
PRTG provides visibility with dashboards that can display network conditions and issues such as network outages and traffic packet loss. - IT infrastructure security:
Its alert and report system acts a first line of defense against malware and other network vulnerabilities, allowing users to act quickly.
Shortcomings
- Limited features:
PRTG focuses primarily on network monitoring, and some users have complained about lack of integrations. - Pricing:
While they offer flexible plans, users have said that the sensor-based prices can become expensive with larger networks. - Alert issues:
Reviewers have noted that there are several issues with alerts such as lack of alerts for issues other than outages and disruptive false positive notifications.
NinjaOne
Why your peers choose us over Ivanti and PRTG Network Monitor
NinjaOne sets itself apart with its exceptional customer reviews, usability and comprehensive integration options, positioning it ahead of its competitors. The platform’s interface is expertly crafted for both quick adoption and ease of use, vital for dynamic IT environments. This focus on user experience doesn’t compromise its robust feature set, which is designed to boost operational efficiency, an area where many competitors struggle.
In terms of integration, NinjaOne shines by offering extensive compatibility with a wide array of third-party applications, an area where other RMM solutions often have limitations. This makes it a more adaptable choice for varied IT ecosystems. Furthermore, NinjaOne’s scalability and performance consistency, even in large network scenarios, mark it as a superior option. Enhanced by advanced, customizable reporting tools, NinjaOne emerges as a leading choice for IT professionals seeking a dependable, efficientRMM platform.
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