Compare AdRem NetCrunch vs. VMware Cloud Foundation Operations

NetCrunch runs on Windows Server (virtual or physical) and allows for efficient, agentless network monitoring, network visibility and advanced alert and remediation action management system. It can monitor practically any device, system or data source in your network, as non standard data can be pushed to NetCrunch or read from log, file or database to be included in NetCrunch network atlas. Developed by AdRem Software, NetCrunch includes 540+ predefined monitoring packs and ready to use sensors to track and troubleshoot network services uptime, performance of switches, routers, storage devices and applications, cloud services, bandwidth, and traffic flow. AdRem NetCrunch supports monitoring of all major OS types, such as Linux, Windows, VMWare ESX/ESXi, Mac OS X, and BSD. It allows creating all types of live network maps, performance charts, flexible dashboards and graphical views that are updated automatically, displaying live status of any monitored device, connection link, metric or alert. Data collected by NetCrunch can be shared securely via web console or any of over 30 ready to use integrations with most popular help desk systems (Jira, Freshdesk) or group collaboration (Slack, MS Teams, PagerDuty, Trello).

Empower IT teams to adopt a more proactive and agile approach with VMware Cloud Foundation Operations, previously known as VMware Aria Operations, which serves as a self-driving IT Operations Management solution tailored for private, hybrid, and multi-cloud settings, leveraging AI and predictive analytics. Streamline and automate your operations management tasks through VMware Cloud Foundation Operations, ensuring comprehensive visibility across physical, virtual, and cloud infrastructures—including Virtual Machines (VMs) and containers—as well as the applications they underpin. This platform facilitates ongoing performance enhancement, intelligent remediation that is aware of application contexts, and integrated compliance, making it a robust tool for modern IT environments. Available both on-premises and as a service, it is trusted by organizations for managing their most critical applications, having been recognized as a market leader by IDC for four consecutive years. VMware Cloud Foundation Operations can be utilized either on-site or in the cloud, and it can be consumed as a standalone product or as part of the Aria Suite, providing flexibility to meet diverse operational needs. This adaptability makes it an essential asset for any organization aiming to optimize their IT operations effectively.