Centreon decent product.
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
We needed a solution to alert us when there was issues with the server. Both hardware and software services. Centreon did the trick. It has many plugins that are specific to hardware vendors and many services right out of the box. It is also an virtual appliance so it is an all in one solutions that you do not need to worry about upgrading the is and Centreon version separately
Pros
- Monitor
- Install
- Stability
Cons
- The install
- More plugins
- The alerting
Most Important Features
- Cost
- Scalability
- Breadth of services
Return on Investment
- It does monitoring very well
- Details on issues is good
- Customization is great.
Alternatives Considered
IDERA Uptime Infrastructure Monitor and Progress WhatsUp Gold