Compare DX Unified Infrastructure Management vs. VMware Cloud Foundation Operations

Site24x7 provides unified cloud monitoring to support IT operations and DevOps within small and large organizations. The solution monitors real users' experiences on websites and apps from both desktop and mobile devices. DevOps teams can monitor and troubleshoot applications and servers, as well as network infrastructure, including private clouds and public clouds, with in-depth monitoring capabilities. Monitoring the end-user experience is done from more 100 locations around the globe and via various wireless carriers.

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.

Cloud-based solution for observability that helps businesses manage and track workload and performance through a single dashboard. Monitor all the services you run on your cloud without compromising cost, granularity or scale. Groundcover is a cloud-native APM solution that makes observability easy so you can focus on creating world-class products. Groundcover's proprietary sensor unlocks unprecedented granularity for all your applications. This eliminates the need for costly changes in code and development cycles, ensuring monitoring continuity.

Log360 is a SIEM or security analytics solution that helps you combat threats on premises, in the cloud, or in a hybrid environment. It also helps organizations adhere to compliance mandates such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR and more. You can customize the solution to cater to your unique use cases and protect your sensitive data. With Log360, you can monitor and audit activities that occur in your Active Directory, network devices, employee workstations, file servers, databases, Microsoft 365 environment, cloud services and more. Log360 correlates log data from different devices to detect complex attack patterns and advanced persistent threats. The solution also comes with a machine learning based behavioral analytics that detects user and entity behavior anomalies, and couples them with a risk score. The security analytics are presented in the form of more than 1000 pre-defined, actionable reports. Log forensics can be performed to get to the root cause of a security challenge. The built-in incident management system allows you to automate the remediation response with intelligent workflows and integrations with popular ticketing tools.

Wiz is a new approach in cloud security. It finds the most important risks and infiltration vectors across all multi-cloud environments. All lateral movement risks, such as private keys that are used to access production and development environments, can be found. You can scan for vulnerabilities and unpatched software in your workloads. A complete inventory of all services and software within your cloud environments, including version and package details, is available. Cross-reference all keys on your workloads with their privileges in your cloud environment. Based on a complete analysis of your cloud network, including those behind multiple hops, you can see which resources are publicly available to the internet. Compare your industry best practices and baselines to assess the configuration of cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes and VM operating system.

Since 2004, NetBrain has transformed network operations with its no-code automation platform, helping teams systematically shift left by turning complex processes into streamlined workflows. By unifying AI and automation, NetBrain delivers actionable hybrid network-wide observability, automates troubleshooting, and enables safe change management to boost efficiency, reduce MTTR, and mitigate risk, enabling IT organizations to proactively drive innovation. Get network-wide and contextualized analysis across your multi-vendor, multi-cloud network Visualize and document the entire hybrid network using dynamic network maps and end-to-end paths Automate network discovery and ensure data accuracy for a single source of truth Auto-discover and decode your network's golden configurations, discover day 1 issues, and automate configuration drift prevention Automate pre- and post-validations for network changes with application performance context understanding Automate collaborative troubleshooting from human to machine

DataBahn is an advanced platform that harnesses the power of AI to manage data pipelines and enhance security, streamlining the processes of data collection, integration, and optimization from a variety of sources to various destinations. Boasting a robust array of over 400 connectors, it simplifies the onboarding process and boosts the efficiency of data flow significantly. The platform automates data collection and ingestion, allowing for smooth integration, even when dealing with disparate security tools. Moreover, it optimizes costs related to SIEM and data storage through intelligent, rule-based filtering, which directs less critical data to more affordable storage options. It also ensures real-time visibility and insights by utilizing telemetry health alerts and implementing failover handling, which guarantees the integrity and completeness of data collection. Comprehensive data governance is further supported by AI-driven tagging, automated quarantining of sensitive information, and mechanisms in place to prevent vendor lock-in. In addition, DataBahn's adaptability allows organizations to stay agile and responsive to evolving data management needs.

Cribl Stream allows you create an observability pipeline that helps you parse and restructure data in flight before you pay to analyze it. You can get the right data in the format you need, at the right place and in the format you want. Translate and format data into any tooling scheme you need to route data to the right tool for the job or all of the job tools. Different departments can choose different analytics environments without the need to deploy new forwarders or agents. Log and metric data can go unused up to 50%. This includes duplicate data, null fields, and fields with zero analytical value. Cribl Stream allows you to trim waste data streams and only analyze what you need. Cribl Stream is the best way for multiple data formats to be integrated into trusted tools that you use for IT and Security. Cribl Stream universal receiver can be used to collect data from any machine source - and to schedule batch collection from REST APIs (Kinesis Firehose), Raw HTTP and Microsoft Office 365 APIs.

Auvik Network Management is a network management and monitoring software designed to empower IT professionals with deep visibility, automation, and control over their network infrastructure. This innovative platform is trusted by businesses of all sizes to streamline network operations, enhance security, and optimize performance. One of Auvik's standout features is its real-time network mapping and discovery capabilities. It automatically generates interactive, visual maps of your network topology, allowing you to easily identify devices, connections, and potential bottlenecks. This invaluable insight helps in planning and optimizing network architecture for maximum efficiency.

Paessler PRTG is an all-inclusive monitoring solution with an intuitive, user-friendly interface powered by a cutting-edge monitoring engine. It optimizes connections and workloads, reduces operational costs, and prevents outages. It also saves time and controls service level agreements (SLAs). This solution includes specialized monitoring features such as flexible alerting, cluster failover, distributed monitoring, maps, dashboards, and in-depth reporting.