Shlomi Lavi /
Nov 28, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - SolarWinds Server or K6?
SolarWinds Server is more expensive to implement (TCO) than K6, and SolarWinds Server is rated higher (85/100) than K6 (62/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.
Looking for the right Application Monitoring solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
SolarWinds Vs. Load Impact
SolarWinds: Since our founding in 1999, SolarWinds’ (NYSE: SWI) mission has been to provide purpose-built products that are designed to make IT professionals’ jobs easier. We offer value-driven products and tools that solve a broad range of IT management challenges – whether those challenges are related to networks, servers, applications, storage or virtualiza...
Load Impact: Load Impact a highly specialized software company in the field of performance measurLoad Impact a highly specialized software company in the field of performance measurements and load testing. We have previously developed performance measurement applications to clients like NASDAQ OMX, ESA (European Space Agency) and various Post and Telecom Author...
Who is more expensive? SolarWinds Server or Load Impact Testing Tool?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Application Monitoring software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for SolarWinds Server and Load Impact Testing Tool.
SolarWinds Server price starts at $1,663 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Application Monitoring software. Load Impact Testing Tool price starts at $89 per month , When comparing Load Impact Testing Tool to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Application Monitoring software cost.
Bottom line: SolarWinds Server cost is around the same cost of Load Impact Testing Tool.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared SolarWinds Server Vs. K6 based on some of the most important and required Application Monitoring features.
SolarWinds Server: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Load Impact Testing Tool: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
SolarWinds Server's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as various Fortune500
companies.