TechValidate Research on SolarWinds


Case Study: US Army

“SolarWinds’ Universal Device Poller is a great custom resource that provides me with more visibility.”

Challenges

  • Faced the following IT challenges prior to implementing SolarWinds’ products:
    • Lacked visibility into the problems leading to network performance issues
    • Lacked visibility into system / server health

Use Case

  • Regularly uses the following SolarWinds products:
    • Network Management
    • Systems Management
  • Uses SolarWinds’ products within department / location.
  • Leverages SolarWinds’ products in order to:
    • Monitor network performance
    • Troubleshoot network problems or outages
    • Resolve configuration issues
    • Monitor system / server, application or database health

Results

  • Realized the following benefits by using SolarWinds’ products:
    • Correlated network, server, and application issues to resolve performance problems
    • Improved resolution rates for networking issues
    • Improved configuration management
    • Improved log tracking and management
    • Improved NIST FISMA / DISA STIGS compliance
  • Rated their satisfaction with SolarWinds’ products as 9 out of 10.
  • Agrees the following are their favorite SolarWinds products:
    • Network Performance Monitor
    • Network Configuration Manager
    • Server & Application Monitor
    • NetFlow Traffic Analyzer
    • User Device Tracker
    • VoIP & Network Quality Manager
    • Engineer’s Toolset
    • DameWare Remote Support
    • Kiwi Syslog Server
  • Purchased their SolarWinds products because of:
    • Ease of use
    • Multi-vendor support
    • Experience with other SolarWinds’ products
    • Scalability / ability to support our growth
    • Colleague recommendation




About This Data

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