SolarWinds Network Management Product Reviews
SolarWinds Orion Network Performance Monitor
Windows IT Pro
Windows IT Pro reviewer, John Green, says "whether you want basic enterprise network monitoring or a full suite of network diagnostic tools and monitors, I recommend Orion 9 for its full feature set and ease of use." Read the review »
TechWorld Recommends SolarWinds ipMonitor v9.0
TechWorld
Techworld recognizes SolarWinds' ipMonitor as "top of the heap" among "the paid-for SMB system monitoring packages on the market right now." Read the review »
Review: SolarWinds Gets It Right With Orion 9
CRN
CRN reviewer, Samara Lynn, highlights Orion NPM’s ease of installation, detail-rich interface (“Orion 9 has a winning design here—lots of detail without looking cluttered.”) and embedded Thwack message thread as outstanding elements. CRN concludes that Orion NPM is “a great tool for monitoring mid- to enterprise-level networks.” Read the review »
SolarWinds Redefines Network Configuration Management
eWeek
According to Frank Ohlhorst at eWeek, "Orion NCM 5.0 is a tremendous improvement over the previous product, Cirrus Configuration Manager, providing solution providers with a powerful tool for imposing change management over complex network infrastructures." Read the review »
A quick look at the free SolarWinds Exchange Monitor dashboard tool
SolarWinds' Exchange Monitor gets high praise from blogger Henrik Walther for its ease of use and real-time monitoring capabilities.
SolarWinds Exchange Monitor Receives Top Review from Tucows
SolarWinds Exchange Monitor recently received a 5 Cow Rating from www.tucows.com for its ability to provide real-time insight into Exchange services, mail queue sizes, and host server health.
ipMonitor awarded 4 out of 5 stars from IT Week 
IpMonitor 9.0 makes it easy for admins to spot anything untoward occurring on the network. Read the review »
LANSurveyor receives top honors from IT Week
Verdict: LANsurveyor 10 is an impressive network management package, boasting features that are usually only found on packages costing three times the price. Read the review »
Orion VoIP Monitor earns recognition - awarded five stars by DownloadRage
VoIP Monitor enables you to measure and track the performance of voice quality across Wide Area Networks (WANs), where it matters most. Leveraging Cisco® IP SLAs, VoIP Monitor collects and analyzes VoIP performance statistics including MOS, jitter, network latency, packet loss and other important quality of service (QoS) metrics. These features enable you to proactively find the root cause of VoIP performance degradation and measure expected voice quality in advance of a VoIP deployment. Orion VoIP Monitor also simplifies the configuration of IP SLA on Cisco routers – in fact, it can automatically configure the routers to collect VoIP QoS statistics without you ever having to lift a finger. VoIP Monitor delivers these powerful capabilities in an affordable, easy-to-deploy and user-friendly interface that offers the familiarity of Orion. VoIP Monitor ensures that every word is crystal clear with robust capabilities, such as:
- Collecting and analyzing VoIP performance statistics, including MOS, jitter, network latency, packet loss, and other important QoS metrics
- Facilitating capacity planning for existing multi-vendor VoIP deployments and measuring voice quality in advance of new VoIP deployments
- Automatically configuring IP SLA on Cisco routers
SolarWinds Orion - Management Made Easy
Network Computing
Midsize enterprises looking for a feature-rich and cost-friendly network-management product that enhances performance- and fault-management features need look no further.
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SolarWinds Free Tools awarded 5 stars by LaoWei Software Depot
SolarWinds NetFlow Configurator, SolarWinds TFTP Server and SolarWinds Advanced Subnet Calculator all receive top honors.