Systems Management
Top SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor Alternatives and Competitors

Looking to upgrade or change your solution? Take away the guesswork and stay informed with end user feedback to identify and select the solution that best matches your needs.

SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor (SAM) is designed to monitor your applications and their supporting infrastructure, whether running on-premises, in the cloud, or in a hybrid environment. Don’t let slow applications and downtime impact your end users and business services. Pinpoint the root cause of application issues across various layers of the IT stack.

7.7

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Score

+93

Emotional
Footprint

12

Reviews

Best Alternatives and Competitors to SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor

Compare how SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor stacks up to the competition in the areas that matter most to real users to short list options that will best fit your business needs.

Amazon

AWS Systems Manager

8.9

Composite
Score

+95

Emotional
Footprint

81

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Reviews Say

Compared to SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor, AWS Systems Manager is:

More Caring

Better at Integrating

More Efficient

More Transparent

Harder to Use

Worse at Support

Datadog

Datadog

8.6

Composite
Score

+89

Emotional
Footprint

47

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor, Datadog is:

Better at Integrating

More Caring

Less Inspiring

Less Innovative

Harder to Use

Less Reliable

ServiceNow

ServiceNow IT Operations Management

8.1

Composite
Score

+92

Emotional
Footprint

30

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor, ServiceNow IT Operations Management is:

Harder to Use

Harder to Implement

Less Inspiring

Less Innovative

Less Reliable

Harder to Customize

IBM

IBM Power Systems

8.1

Composite
Score

+93

Emotional
Footprint

32

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Reviews Say

Compared to SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor, IBM Power Systems is:

Better at Integrating

Less Inspiring

Harder to Use

Less Respectful

Harder to Customize

Worse at Training

Kaseya

Kaseya VSA

8.0

Composite
Score

+87

Emotional
Footprint

36

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor, Kaseya VSA is:

Harder to Use

Harder to Customize

Less Inspiring

Less Efficient

Less Reliable

Harder to Implement

Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Operations Management Suite

8.0

Composite
Score

+91

Emotional
Footprint

29

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor, Microsoft Operations Management Suite is:

More Caring

Less Inspiring

Less Efficient

Harder to Use

Harder to Customize

Harder to Implement

Oracle

Oracle Enterprise Manager

7.7

Composite
Score

+87

Emotional
Footprint

110

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor, Oracle Enterprise Manager is:

Harder to Use

Less Inspiring

Harder to Customize

Less Reliable

Harder to Implement

Less Innovative

Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft System Center

7.2

Composite
Score

+71

Emotional
Footprint

47

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor, Microsoft System Center is:

Less Innovative

Less Inspiring

Less Transparent

Less Reliable

Less Caring

Less Respectful

OpenText Corporation

Opentext Operations Bridge

6.9

Composite
Score

+82

Emotional
Footprint

22

Reviews

Reviews Say

Compared to SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor, Opentext Operations Bridge is:

Worse at Support

Less Respectful

Less Innovative

Harder to Implement

Harder to Use

Less Reliable

Most Popular SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor Comparisons