If you are considering HP Network Node Manager i (NNMi) for your network monitoring requirement, or if you already are using NNMi in your network and looking for a change, here are 5 concrete reasons why you should consider SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM).
#1 NPM is an easy-to-use network management solution
- Intuitive Web interface

- Customizable and interactive dashboards and charts
- No training cost or product management overheads
#2 NPM is an affordable enterprise-class software
- Transparent pricing
- Flexible licensing
- No hidden costs
#3 NPM can be installed and deployed typically in under an hour
- Do-it-yourself deployment
- No professional services, or product delivery time
- Download, install and start monitoring in under an hour
#4 Built by network engineers for network engineers
- Purpose-built based on the needs of the IT community
- Customer and community-driven product enhancement
#5 Buy only what you need
- Unified network fault, availability and performance monitoring in one single software
- No add-ons for network monitoring functionality
- Modular architecture allows you to add other network management solution and integrate with NPM
More information on product comparison in this SlideShare
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That’s not all!
For network performance and combined bandwidth monitoring and network traffic analysis, you can save up to 75%[1] over HP NNMi with SolarWinds Bandwidth Analyzer Pack (Network Performance Monitor + NetFlow Traffic Analyzer).
[1]^ Estimated cost savings for 500 nodes using SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor SL2000 and SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer for Network Performance Monitor SL2000 vs. HP Network Node Manager Advanced + iSPI Performance For Metrics + iSPI for Traffic + iSPI for Multicast. Based on available August 2013 data.
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