Auvik vs Pandora FMS

Product Summary

Auvik is a network monitoring and management platform that offers comprehensive visibility of an enterprise’s network topology and automates routine tasks, allowing MSPs and IT Teams to work efficiently. Real-time monitoring and backups support quick resolution of issues and lessen downtime, which allows IT professionals to focus on more complex tasks.

Use Cases

• Remote monitoring:
  Auvik can detect remote devices in a network and collect data that is then analyzed in order to send out alerts that speed up troubleshooting.
• Backups:
  Auvik automatically saves backups of network configurations, decreasing downtime and preventing loss of data.
• Simple to set up:
  Auvik only takes a few minutes to set up and detect and automatically add endpoints within a network.

Shortcomings

• Compatibility:
  Auvik reviews say that not all network devices, such as Raspberry Pi devices, are compatible with the platform.
• Alerting:
  Auvik reviews say that users often receive false positives from alerts. Users also wish that alerts had more customization options.
• Slow load times:
  Larger networks make the platform lag and load slowly.
• Difficult interface:
  Reports say that Auvik offers a lot of network monitoring features that can overload the interface or the network map, making them hard to use and navigate.