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PingPlotter vs. SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM)

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PingPlotter

32 Reviews and Ratings

SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM)

264 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    PingPlotter

    Score9.3 out of 10
    		N/APingPlotter is a graphical traceroute and ping tool that visualizes network performance in a way that makes identifying the source of problems quicker and easier for everyone from online gamers and video streamers to VoIP admins and IT pros. Features for remote deployment, network monitoring, scripting, and a web interface are included along with several additional capabilities.

    $0

    per user

    SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM)

    Score8.3 out of 10
    		N/ASolarWinds Network Configuration Manager is network diagnostics and troubleshooting technology, from Austin-based SolarWinds.N/A
    Pricing
    PingPlotterSolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
    Editions & Modules
    PingPlotter Free
    $0.00
    per user
    PingPlotter Free
    $0.00
    per user
    PingPlotter Standard
    $6.99
    per user per month
    PingPlotter Professional
    $29.00
    per user per month
    PingPlotter Standard
    $39.99
    per user
    PingPlotter Professional
    $349.00
    per user
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    PingPlotterSolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
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    PingPlotterSolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
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    Pingman Tools
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    SolarWinds
    Verified User
    Chose SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
    We have a very diverse IT environment (Cisco/Palo Alto, VMWare, Cisco UC, SD-WAN, Windows Servers) and we wanted to have one suite of software that we could manage as many of our different areas in one single pane of glass. SolarWinds allows the network team, VOIP team, Storage …
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    PingPlotterSolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
    Network Performance Monitoring
    Comparison of Network Performance Monitoring features of PingPlotter and SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
    Feature
    PingPlotter
    8.2
    22 Ratings
    SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
    -
    Ratings
    Automated network device discovery9.314 Ratings00 Ratings
    Network monitoring8.822 Ratings00 Ratings
    Baseline threshold calculation6.817 Ratings00 Ratings
    Alerts9.214 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customizable reports6.713 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    PingPlotterSolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.6
    (22 ratings)
    9.4
    (141 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.1
    (6 ratings)
    Usability
    8.4
    (2 ratings)
    7.1
    (8 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    7.7
    (9 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)