ManageEngine Network Configuration Manager
8.2#1 in network configuration management softwareFrom $238 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitManageEngine Network Configuration Manager vs SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
6.5#6 in network automation softwareWebAPISelf-hostedWindows
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| Fact | ManageEngine Network Configuration Manager | SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance | Built-in and custom policies cover CIS, HIPAA, SOX, PCI and Cisco IOS compliance checks. | NCM provides automated compliance assessments and reporting for HIPAA, NIST FISMA, PCI DSS, DISA STIG, and other standards. |
| Founded | 1996 | 1999 |
| Purpose | Network Configuration Manager manages configuration and change workflows for switches, routers, firewalls, and other network devices. | Network Configuration Manager automates management and monitoring of network device configurations to support compliance, audits, and fewer misconfigurations. |
ManageEngine Network Configuration Manager plans
- Free EditionFree
- FreeFree
- TrialFree
- Professional Edition$238 a year
- Enterprise Edition$3,358 a year
- EnterprisePriced on request
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager plans
- Network Configuration ManagerPriced on request
Pick ManageEngine Network Configuration Manager if…
It suits network teams that need to track configuration changes, automate device tasks, and report on compliance. Enterprise also supports distributed environments with synchronization and central reporting.
Pick SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager if…
It suits network administrators who manage device configurations, compliance reporting, backups and configuration changes across a network. Its listed support for multiple vendors may suit teams with mixed device inventories.