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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (54.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
NetBrain Next-Gen
Star Rating
(17)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about NetBrain Next-GenOpenText Network Automation
Star Rating
(13)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (54.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about OpenText Network AutomationSummary
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- Users report that NetBrain Next-Gen excels in Performance Monitoring with a score of 9.7, highlighting its ability to provide real-time insights into network performance, while OpenText Network Automation, although strong, has a slightly lower score of 9.3 in this area.
- Reviewers mention that the Data Visualization capabilities of NetBrain Next-Gen are exceptional, achieving a perfect score of 10.0, which users appreciate for its intuitive dashboards and cartography features, whereas OpenText Network Automation, while effective, does not reach the same level of user satisfaction.
- G2 users indicate that NetBrain Next-Gen's Alerting system is highly regarded, scoring 9.3, with users praising its proactive notifications, compared to OpenText Network Automation, which has a solid score of 9.0 but lacks some of the customization options that users desire.
- Users on G2 report that OpenText Network Automation shines in Ease of Use with a score of 8.5, making it more accessible for new users, while NetBrain Next-Gen has a slightly lower score of 8.1, indicating a steeper learning curve for some users.
- Reviewers mention that the Quality of Support for NetBrain Next-Gen is rated at 9.0, with many users appreciating the responsiveness and expertise of the support team, while OpenText Network Automation, with a score of 8.8, is also well-regarded but has received some feedback about slower response times during peak hours.
- Users say that the Improvement Suggestions feature in NetBrain Next-Gen, scoring 9.3, is particularly useful for optimizing network performance, while OpenText Network Automation, although it offers similar functionality, does not provide the same level of actionable insights as reported by users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
NetBrain Next-Gen
No pricing availableOpenText Network Automation
No pricing availableFree Trial
NetBrain Next-Gen
Free Trial is available
OpenText Network Automation
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
13
9.2
8
Ease of Use
7.6
13
8.5
8
Ease of Setup
7.4
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5
Ease of Admin
8.3
6
8.7
5
Quality of Support
9.0
12
8.8
8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
6
9.3
5
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
11
8.5
8
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
NetBrain Next-Gen and OpenText Network Automation are categorized as Network Automation Tools
Unique Categories
OpenText Network Automation has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
NetBrain Next-Gen
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
OpenText Network Automation
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
33.3%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
6.7%
Research
6.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.7%
Information Services
6.7%
Other
40.0%
Information Technology and Services
54.5%
Telecommunications
9.1%
Hospital & Health Care
9.1%
Computer Networking
9.1%
Computer & Network Security
9.1%
Other
9.1%
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Discussions
When NetBrain supports a vendor device type, does it mean that it supports all models of this vendor device type?
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DL
NetBrain has a comprehensive list of Network Configuration Tables (NCT) for each device type (e.g., ARP Table, Route Table). In general, NetBrain supports...Read more
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