Opsview Monitor
Cloud infrastructure monitoring software
Network monitoring software
Monitoring software
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What is Opsview Monitor
Opsview Monitor is an IT infrastructure monitoring platform used to monitor servers, networks, applications, and cloud resources from a central console. It is typically used by IT operations and NOC teams to collect metrics, run health checks, and generate alerts and dashboards for availability and performance monitoring. The product builds on a plugin-based approach aligned with common infrastructure monitoring practices and supports both agent-based and agentless data collection depending on the target system.
Broad infrastructure monitoring coverage
Opsview Monitor supports monitoring across common infrastructure layers such as hosts, network devices, services, and cloud resources. Its plugin-oriented model enables teams to extend checks for different technologies without redesigning the platform. This makes it suitable for heterogeneous environments where monitoring needs vary by system type and vendor.
Flexible alerting and dashboards
The platform provides configurable alerting and visualization to support operational workflows such as incident triage and SLA reporting. Teams can tailor thresholds, notifications, and views to match different service priorities. This aligns well with NOC-style monitoring where fast detection and clear status views are required.
Integrations and extensibility model
Opsview Monitor is designed to integrate with common IT operations tooling through plugins and connectors. This helps teams connect monitoring events to downstream processes such as ticketing and on-call notification. The extensibility approach can reduce lock-in to a single data source by allowing multiple check types and collection methods.
Less APM-native depth
Compared with platforms that focus heavily on distributed tracing and code-level diagnostics, Opsview Monitor is more oriented toward infrastructure and service checks. Organizations seeking deep application performance monitoring for microservices may need additional tooling. This can increase operational complexity when end-to-end observability is a requirement.
Configuration can be complex
Plugin-based monitoring often requires careful configuration of checks, thresholds, and service models to avoid alert noise. Initial setup and ongoing tuning can be time-consuming in large environments. Teams may need strong monitoring expertise to maintain consistent standards across many monitored assets.
UI and analytics may lag
Relative to products that emphasize advanced analytics, automated root-cause features, and highly interactive exploration, Opsview Monitor may require more manual investigation. Some use cases may depend on external systems for long-term analytics or correlation across logs, metrics, and traces. This can limit its fit for organizations prioritizing unified observability workflows.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Opsview (Enterprise / Observability) | Cloud: $13 per host/month; On‑prem: $8 per host/month | Recommended for 500+ hosts; on‑prem & cloud options; volume discounts available; billed annually in advance; includes infrastructure, container and business service monitoring; contact sales for custom/large deployments. |
| Opsview Essentials | Cloud: $10 per host/month; On‑prem: $6 per host/month | Recommended for ~150–300+ hosts; on‑prem & cloud options; core infrastructure, container and service monitoring; volume discounts available; billed annually in advance. |
| Opsview SMB | Annual fixed subscriptions for 50 / 100 / 150 / 200 / 300 hosts (purchasable in the online store). Example add-on pricing displayed on the SMB page (in Euros): Reports Pack €1,140.00/year; Scalability Pack €1,140.00/year; Network Analyzer €1,375.00/year; Extra Support Pack €1,440.00/year. | SMB plan includes 5 support tickets/year, unlimited monitoring checks per host, broad Opspacks/integrations, online subscription management (ability to upgrade hosts and add Enterprise add-ons prorated), on‑prem installation for SMB; Opsview Cloud is available for 150+ hosts via contact with sales. |
Seller details
Opsview Ltd
Reading, England, United Kingdom
2005
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