Compare AdRem NetCrunch vs. SolarWinds Observability SaaS

NetCrunch is a next-gen, agentless infrastructure and traffic network monitoring system designed for hybrid, multi-site, and fast changing infrastructures. It combines real-time observability with alert automation and intelligent escalation to eliminate the overhead and limitations of legacy tools like PRTG or SolarWinds. NetCrunch supports agentless monitoring of thousands of nodes from a single server-covering physical devices, virtual machines, servers, traffic flows, cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP), SNMP, syslogs, Windows Events, IoT, telemetry, and more. Unlike sensor-based tools, NetCrunch uses node-based licensing and policy-driven configuration to streamline monitoring, reduce costs, and eliminate sensor micromanagement. 670+ built-in monitoring packs apply instantly based on device type, ensuring consistency across the network. NetCrunch delivers real-time, dynamic maps and dashboards that update without manual refreshes, giving users immediate visibility into issues and performance. Its smart alerting engine features root cause correlation, suppression, predictive triggers, and over 40 response actions including scripts, API calls, notifications, and integrations with Jira, Teams, Slack, Amazon SNS, MQTT, PagerDuty, and more. Its powerful REST API makes NetCrunch perfect for flow automation, including integration with asset management, production/IoT/operations monitoring and other IT systems with ease. Whether replacing an aging platform or modernizing enterprise observability, NetCrunch offers full-stack coverage with unmatched flexibility. Fast to deploy, simple to manage, and built to scale-NetCrunch is the smarter, faster, and future-ready monitoring system. Designed for on-prem (including air-gapped), cloud self-hosted or hybrid networks.

SaaS-based Observability is designed to enhance oversight across cloud-native, on-premises, and hybrid technology environments. SolarWinds Observability SaaS provides an integrated and in-depth view of both cloud-native and on-premises applications, whether they are custom-built or commercially available, ensuring that service levels are maintained and user satisfaction is prioritized for essential business services. It facilitates comprehensive troubleshooting for both internal and commercial applications by offering unified code-level diagnostics through transaction tracing, code profiling, and exception tracking, coupled with insights from end-user experiences gathered via synthetic and real user monitoring. Additionally, the platform includes advanced database performance monitoring, which boosts system efficiency, enhances team productivity, and leads to infrastructure cost reductions, by delivering complete visibility into various open-source databases such as MySQL®, PostgreSQL®, MongoDB®, Azure® SQL, Amazon Aurora®, and Redis®. This holistic approach ensures that organizations can effectively manage their technology stacks, ultimately leading to improved operational outcomes.