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Best Hardware Monitoring Software for Small Business

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Products classified in the overall Hardware Monitoring category are similar in many regards and help companies of all sizes solve their business problems. However, small business features, pricing, setup, and installation differ from businesses of other sizes, which is why we match buyers to the right Small Business Hardware Monitoring to fit their needs. Compare product ratings based on reviews from enterprise users or connect with one of G2's buying advisors to find the right solutions within the Small Business Hardware Monitoring category.

In addition to qualifying for inclusion in the Hardware Monitoring Software category, to qualify for inclusion in the Small Business Hardware Monitoring Software category, a product must have at least 10 reviews left by a reviewer from a small business.

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checkmk
(286)4.7 out of 5
2nd Easiest To Use in Hardware Monitoring software
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Entry Level Price:Free
  • Overview
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Checkmk is a comprehensive IT monitoring system that enables system administrators, IT managers, and DevOps teams to identify issues across their entire IT infrastructure (servers, applications, netwo

    Users
    • IT Engineer
    • Systemadministrator
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer & Network Security
    Market Segment
    • 42% Mid-Market
    • 41% Enterprise
  • Pros and Cons
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    • checkmk Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    54
    Monitoring
    47
    Flexibility
    37
    Monitoring Services
    37
    Real-time Monitoring
    37
    Cons
    Learning Curve
    29
    Difficult Learning
    22
    Learning Difficulty
    20
    Complex Configuration
    19
    User Interface Issues
    16
  • User Satisfaction
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    • checkmk features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.1
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.9
    9.0
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 9.0
    8.2
    Dashboards and Visualizations
    Average: 8.7
    7.4
    Reporting
    Average: 8.8
  • Seller Details
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    Seller
    Checkmk
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2007
    HQ Location
    Munich, DE
    Twitter
    @checkmk
    1,763 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    174 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Checkmk is a comprehensive IT monitoring system that enables system administrators, IT managers, and DevOps teams to identify issues across their entire IT infrastructure (servers, applications, netwo

Users
  • IT Engineer
  • Systemadministrator
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer & Network Security
Market Segment
  • 42% Mid-Market
  • 41% Enterprise
checkmk Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
54
Monitoring
47
Flexibility
37
Monitoring Services
37
Real-time Monitoring
37
Cons
Learning Curve
29
Difficult Learning
22
Learning Difficulty
20
Complex Configuration
19
User Interface Issues
16
checkmk features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.1
Ease of Use
Average: 8.9
9.0
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.0
8.2
Dashboards and Visualizations
Average: 8.7
7.4
Reporting
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Checkmk
Company Website
Year Founded
2007
HQ Location
Munich, DE
Twitter
@checkmk
1,763 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
174 employees on LinkedIn®
Paessler PRTG
(128)4.6 out of 5
1st Easiest To Use in Hardware Monitoring software
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Entry Level Price:$1,750 About 50 device...
  • Overview
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Paessler PRTG is a real-time unified infrastructure monitoring solution that enables IT Pros to locate problems throughout their entire network and resolve them before they escalate and become busines

    Users
    • System Administrator
    • Network Administrator
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Telecommunications
    Market Segment
    • 63% Mid-Market
    • 25% Enterprise
  • Pros and Cons
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    • Paessler PRTG Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    22
    Monitoring
    13
    Alerting System
    12
    Alerting Systems
    12
    Monitoring Features
    12
    Cons
    Pricing Issues
    7
    Expensive
    6
    Slow Performance
    5
    Dashboard Issues
    4
    Complex Setup
    3
  • User Satisfaction
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    • Paessler PRTG features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.8
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.9
    8.7
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 9.0
    8.8
    Dashboards and Visualizations
    Average: 8.7
    8.8
    Reporting
    Average: 8.8
  • Seller Details
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    Seller
    Paessler GmbH
    Year Founded
    1997
    HQ Location
    Nuremberg, Germany
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    370 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Paessler PRTG is a real-time unified infrastructure monitoring solution that enables IT Pros to locate problems throughout their entire network and resolve them before they escalate and become busines

Users
  • System Administrator
  • Network Administrator
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Telecommunications
Market Segment
  • 63% Mid-Market
  • 25% Enterprise
Paessler PRTG Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
22
Monitoring
13
Alerting System
12
Alerting Systems
12
Monitoring Features
12
Cons
Pricing Issues
7
Expensive
6
Slow Performance
5
Dashboard Issues
4
Complex Setup
3
Paessler PRTG features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.8
Ease of Use
Average: 8.9
8.7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.0
8.8
Dashboards and Visualizations
Average: 8.7
8.8
Reporting
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Paessler GmbH
Year Founded
1997
HQ Location
Nuremberg, Germany
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
370 employees on LinkedIn®
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Zabbix
(195)4.4 out of 5
4th Easiest To Use in Hardware Monitoring software
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Entry Level Price:Free
  • Overview
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Zabbix is an all-in-one, open-source monitoring solution that makes any hardware, software, service, or web application more efficient and reliable. Available on-premise and in the cloud, Zabbix c

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Telecommunications
    Market Segment
    • 61% Mid-Market
    • 28% Enterprise
  • Pros and Cons
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    • Zabbix Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Monitoring Capabilities
    8
    Comprehensive Monitoring
    7
    Monitoring
    7
    Monitoring Features
    6
    Real-time Monitoring
    6
    Cons
    Learning Curve
    5
    Difficult Configuration
    3
    Difficult Learning
    3
    Lack of Guidance
    3
    Learning Difficulty
    3
  • User Satisfaction
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    • Zabbix features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    7.3
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.9
    8.1
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 9.0
    8.2
    Dashboards and Visualizations
    Average: 8.7
    8.2
    Reporting
    Average: 8.8
  • Seller Details
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    Seller
    Zabbix
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2005
    HQ Location
    Riga, Latvia
    Twitter
    @zabbix
    9,916 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    141 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Zabbix is an all-in-one, open-source monitoring solution that makes any hardware, software, service, or web application more efficient and reliable. Available on-premise and in the cloud, Zabbix c

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Telecommunications
Market Segment
  • 61% Mid-Market
  • 28% Enterprise
Zabbix Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Monitoring Capabilities
8
Comprehensive Monitoring
7
Monitoring
7
Monitoring Features
6
Real-time Monitoring
6
Cons
Learning Curve
5
Difficult Configuration
3
Difficult Learning
3
Lack of Guidance
3
Learning Difficulty
3
Zabbix features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
7.3
Ease of Use
Average: 8.9
8.1
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.0
8.2
Dashboards and Visualizations
Average: 8.7
8.2
Reporting
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Zabbix
Company Website
Year Founded
2005
HQ Location
Riga, Latvia
Twitter
@zabbix
9,916 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
141 employees on LinkedIn®
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