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What is Virtana Platform?

Virtana delivers enterprise-grade deep hybrid infrastructure observability, enabling organizations to achieve visibility and control across their entire IT estate. The platform unifies monitoring of on-premises, cloud, and Kubernetes environments, to transform complex infrastructure management into a strategic advantage.

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Zenoss for monitoring infrastructure

John AndersonView profile
Lead Application Engineer IV in Information Technology at Cox Communications (10,001+ employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use Zenoss for monitoring our server infrastructure, with specific configurations of monitoring and alerts for our team. There are a number of times where the company's "standard" monitoring solution isn't configurable to the level we would like, and so we implemented our own solution using Zenoss for our specific set of requirements.

Pros

  • Monitoring of infrastructure.
  • Easily configurable.
  • Expandable to reach all of our various network segments.
  • Compact, with small resource footprint.

Cons

  • Improved visualizations of monitoring data.
  • Better integration with other platforms for observability and visualization outside of Zenoss.
  • Better application performance monitoring.

Most Important Features

  • Ease of deployment
  • Expandability
  • Integration with other tools

Return on Investment

  • Our ROI was excellent, but the company has also implemented other tools that compete with Zenoss.
  • Zenoss has a long history of excellence in monitoring and alerting
  • Overall observability is easier to manage due to our comfort with the tool set

Alternatives Considered

New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana and BigPanda

Other Software Used

New Relic, Grafana, BigPanda

Zenoss

Incentivized
Ankit Kumar
Technical Support Engineer in Information Technology at Vinca Cybertech Pvt ltd (51-200 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

With Zenoss services dynamics we are able to monitor physical, virtual and cloud infrastructures from a single platform. Also the ability of it to hierarchically categorize alerts and show the highest level which is most likely where Zenoss is very helpful and advanced. we have been using real-time monitoring of our hybrid IT environment.

Pros

  • The flexibility to monitor almost anything.
  • The graphical interface available for servers and database planning helps to make it easier.
  • Easy to integrate other solutions under zenoss.

Cons

  • Hard to troubleshot and fix the issue.
  • More development for monitoring storage systems.
  • Load balancing on Zenoss instance.

Most Important Features

  • Network communication in the organization is allowed.
  • Auto discovery of devices.
  • Easy to integrate with other solutions.

Return on Investment

  • Real-time monitoring in Hybrid environment.
  • Native extensible using standard software development languages.
  • user friendly interface.

Other Software Used

Imperva Data Security, Trend Micro Cloud App Security, Fortinet Wireless LAN

Best data management tool for root-cause analysis

Incentivized
Rehan KanugaView profile
Data Analyst in Product Management at Rehan Web Services (51-200 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Zenoss is an excellent AIOps platform for data analysis across all business activities. The technology is utilised in various functions within our business, making work easier and faster. It improves team communication, allowing administrators to notice and evaluate the root cause of problems.

Pros

  • Integration with top most apps in market
  • Speed up the system
  • Speedy up the workflow

Cons

  • Missing multiple device sync
  • A learning curve for beginner

Most Important Features

  • It automates tasks flawlessly
  • Simple system with not much to look after
  • Provides integration with best apps in market

Return on Investment

  • It's affordable for every organization
  • Easy to install and setup
  • Saves time and money

Single source of monitoring with complex options and excellent support

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Adam O'Connor
CTO in Engineering at Rouxbe (11-50 employees employees)

Pros

  • Infrastructure monitoring.
  • Detect opportunities for cost savings.
  • Easy dashboard creation.

Cons

  • It can be tricky to set-up depending on what you want to do.
  • They have their own proprietary way of visualizing metrics, which is clever but does have a slight learning curve.

Return on Investment

  • We were able to save double-digit percentages on our monthly bill due to cutting back on hardware that was not needed.
  • We save time by not having to run across various dashboards and instead have a central place to monitor our infrastructure.

Alternatives Considered

Amazon CloudFront and Datadog

Other Software Used

Chartio, VictorOps, Slack, Asana

One of the best Low cost Hybrid cloud monitoring and AIOps Solution

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Verified User
Director in Information Technology (10,001+ employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Zenoss is a Unified monitoring solution along with Event Management tool Used in multiple customer we support.
This address our proactive monitoring and end to end event automation use cases like generating events for CI's and converting then in to meaningful alerts, enrich them for actionable tickets create in ITSM system.

Pros

  • Monitoring Windows, Unix/Linux, Infra apps, storage, virtualization, converge infra etc..
  • Integrate with other monitoring tools and receive events for aggregation and correlation
  • Integration with ITSM( SNOW) for auto ticket creation

Cons

  • More event correlation uses cases for events received from other monitoring tools

Most Important Features

  • Unified monitoring for all the datacenter and cloud technologies
  • Event Management functionality
  • Zcloud Smart views

Return on Investment

  • Zenoss is one of the strategic monitoring tool for our org
  • Since its most economical it is easy to push it to our customers

Alternatives Considered

Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)

Other Software Used

Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM), SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM), ScienceLogic SL1

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