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Dynatrace Infrastructure Monitoring vs OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB
Both stand on application dependency mapping software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Dynatrace offers infrastructure monitoring with separate plans for discovery, infrastructure analysis, and full-stack monitoring. Consider the paid plans and proprietary query language when weighing it against your operational needs.
Visit Dynatrace Infrastructure MonitoringOpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB is aimed at broad infrastructure discovery, inventory and service mapping. Its deployment choices and scale are substantial, but buyers should clarify pricing and which discovery components they must operate.
Visit OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDBThe facts
| Dynatrace Infrastructure Monitoring | OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Not published |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Web, Windows | Linux, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Foundation & Discovery: $7 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | dynatrace.com | opentext.com |
| On application dependency mapping software | #29 of 42 | #25 of 42 |
Dynatrace Infrastructure Monitoring: what it does well
- Tracks metrics, logs, traces, and events
- Includes synthetic monitoring and distributed tracing
- Offers SLO tracking and log search
- Self-hosted option is available
What to know first
- No free plan
- Full-Stack Monitoring costs $58 a month
- Query language is proprietary
OpenText Universal Discovery and CMDB: what it does well
- Uses agent-based, agentless and API discovery
- Covers more than 250 network vendors
- Software library holds over 140,000 titles
- Maps infrastructure supporting business-critical services
- Offers SaaS, cloud and on-premises deployment
What to know first
- Pricing is available on request
- Some SaaS discovery components require customer maintenance
- Core SaaS premium discovery covers up to 500 server OSIs
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