Zenoss vs Instrumental Comparison

96% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Zenoss

Application Performance Monitorin...

4.2 41 user ratings

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85% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Instrumental

Application Performance Monitorin...

4.8 23 user ratings

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Overview

Description

Zenoss is an analytics software that works with large organizations to ensure that their IT services and applications are always on. It is a hybrid IT monitoring software that has visibility in cloud, virtual, and physical IT environments. The monitoring analytics are provided with the help of softwares such as open-source Zenoss Core, enterprise-level Service Dynamics, and the hosted Zenoss as a Service. Zenoss Cloud is an intelligent IT operations management platform that streams and normalizes all machine data to enable the creation of context for preventing service disruptions in modern IT environments. IT teams can also optimize the application performance in any environment from simple infrastructures to complex IT deployments. The extensions allow the users to collect data using the deepest monitoring capabilities available for every resource in their environment, while the integrations enable sharing of unique insights with other ITOM systems which helps in automation and modernization. Additionally, Zenoss offers various deployment options that can meet the specific demands of the organization. Read more

Instrumental helps to quickly get answers to complex questions and the user will feel good doing it. They were constantly frustrated with existing tools. Instrumental is what they think monitoring should be: flexible, powerful, easy-to-use, and built to handle any load. Read more

Pricing Options

Free Trial Not Available
Offers Custom plan.

Free Trial Not Available
Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.

SW Score & Breakdown

96% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

99%
Reviews

82%
Momentum

66%
Popularity

83%

85% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

89%
Reviews

77%
Momentum

64%
Popularity

64%

Features

Total Features	14 Features	9 Features
Common Features for All	API Monitoring Checks if your APIs are available and are performing as expected. Alerts (Notifications) Triggers an instant notification via Voice, SMS, Email, RSS Feeds, or Push Notifications in case of an event or outage. Application Performance Metrics Measure the activities, behavior, and performance of a website or application Dashboard A digital insight of reports and other workings on a single screen Event Logs Records important hardware and software events & responses in a unified and systematic manner. Event-based Notification Sends a user notification on the occurrence of a strategically defined event FTP Monitoring Monitors FTP (File Transfer Protocol) pages that point direct to a folder or a file Mail Server Monitoring Monitors the infrastructure of the email server and the mail delivery mechanism. Maintenance Scheduling Helps in framing a maintenance plan, gathering and coordinating all the resources to do a job within a specified timeframe Page Speed Monitoring Identifies the page load time from different locations on a timely basis. Real-user Monitoring Captures each session of real-user on website or application. SLA Monitoring Helps to tackle every critical aspect of service-level agreement (SLA) contract that in turn helps to monitor network performance SSL Monitoring Periodically check your SSL/TLS certificate's validity and expiry. Synthetic Transaction Monitoring To analyze the end-user level transaction process for optimal performance. Uptime Reporting Sends a report of uptime, downtime and response time of a webpage accessed from multiple locations + 11 More - Show Less	API Monitoring Checks if your APIs are available and are performing as expected. Alerts (Notifications) Triggers an instant notification via Voice, SMS, Email, RSS Feeds, or Push Notifications in case of an event or outage. Application Performance Metrics Measure the activities, behavior, and performance of a website or application Dashboard A digital insight of reports and other workings on a single screen Event Logs Records important hardware and software events & responses in a unified and systematic manner. Event-based Notification Sends a user notification on the occurrence of a strategically defined event FTP Monitoring Monitors FTP (File Transfer Protocol) pages that point direct to a folder or a file Mail Server Monitoring Monitors the infrastructure of the email server and the mail delivery mechanism. Maintenance Scheduling Helps in framing a maintenance plan, gathering and coordinating all the resources to do a job within a specified timeframe Page Speed Monitoring Identifies the page load time from different locations on a timely basis. Real-user Monitoring Captures each session of real-user on website or application. SLA Monitoring Helps to tackle every critical aspect of service-level agreement (SLA) contract that in turn helps to monitor network performance SSL Monitoring Periodically check your SSL/TLS certificate's validity and expiry. Synthetic Transaction Monitoring To analyze the end-user level transaction process for optimal performance. Uptime Reporting Sends a report of uptime, downtime and response time of a webpage accessed from multiple locations + 6 More - Show Less

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud	SaaS/Web/Cloud
Modes of Support	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online
API Support	Available	Available

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	4.2/5 41 user ratings	4.8/5 23 user ratings
Rating Distribution	Excellent 41.5% Very Good 43.9% Average 12.2% Poor 2.4% Terrible 0%	Excellent 87% Very Good 8.7% Average 0% Poor 4.3% Terrible 0%
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Not Available Offers Custom plan.	Free Trial Not Available Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	Zenoss Cloud Professional Custom Zenoss Cloud Enterprise Custom	Devolopment Free Production Others Enterprise Custom
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