Shlomi Lavi /
Dec 11, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Splunk Enterprise or SolarWinds Service Desk?
SolarWinds Service Desk is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Splunk Enterprise, and SolarWinds Service Desk is rated higher (94/100) than Splunk Enterprise (70/100). SolarWinds Service Desk offers users more features (18) than Splunk Enterprise (5).
Looking for the right Network 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:
Splunk Inc Vs. Samanage
Splunk Inc: Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK) was founded to pursue a disruptive new vision: make machine data accessible, usable and valuable to everyone. Machine data is one of the fastest growing and most valuable parts of big data -- generated by every component of IT infrastructures, applications, mobile devices, website clickstreams, social data, sensors and mo...
Samanage: At Samanage, we work hard every day to deliver innovative SaaS-based IT management software. We create robust, easy to use solutions that help you save money and achieve value that was previously not available. We believe enterprise software can be sexy, easy to use, and as intuitive as Gmail or Facebook - that's the kind of experience you deser...
Who is more expensive? Splunk Enterprise or SolarWinds?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Network 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 Splunk Enterprise and SolarWinds.
Splunk Enterprise price starts at $65 per host/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Splunk Enterprise is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Network Monitoring software. SolarWinds price starts at $19 per technician/month , When comparing SolarWinds to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Network Monitoring software cost.
Bottom line: SolarWinds is more expensive than Splunk Enterprise.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Splunk Enterprise Vs. SolarWinds Service Desk based on some of the most important and required Network Monitoring features.
Splunk Enterprise: Business Intelligence, Network Security, Data visualization, IT Management, Network Management.
SolarWinds: Asset Management, Billing and Invoicing, Change Management, Contract Management, Customer Survey.
Target customer size
Splunk Enterprise's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, SolarWinds is ideal for all sizes of businesses that need to organize their IT assets and operations.