Nagios XI Reviews & Product Details

Nagios XI is an enterprise-grade IT infrastructure monitoring and alerting solution designed to provide comprehensive oversight of servers, networks, applications, and services. Built upon the robust Nagios Core monitoring engine, Nagios XI offers a user-friendly web interface, advanced visualization tools, and customizable dashboards, enabling IT teams to proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact business operations. Its scalable architecture supports monitoring from small environments to large-scale infrastructures with thousands of devices. Key Features and Functionality: - Comprehensive Monitoring: Nagios XI delivers full-stack monitoring capabilities, covering networks, servers, databases, and applications. It supports native cloud and virtualization platforms, including AWS, Azure, VMware, and Hyper-V. - Advanced Alerting and Reporting: The platform provides event-driven automation with multi-channel alerting options such as email, SMS, Slack, and Microsoft Teams. It includes customizable dashboards with performance graphs and capacity planning tools to aid in proactive infrastructure management. - User Management and Security: Nagios XI features role-based access control with multi-tenant capabilities, ensuring secure and efficient user management across the organization. - Flexible Deployment and Licensing: Offering hybrid deployment options, Nagios XI supports both on-premises and cloud environments. Its perpetual licensing model eliminates subscription fees, providing cost-effective monitoring solutions. Primary Value and Problem Solving: Nagios XI addresses the critical need for real-time visibility into IT infrastructures, enabling organizations to detect and resolve issues promptly, thereby minimizing downtime and maintaining optimal performance. By consolidating monitoring tools into a single platform, it reduces complexity and operational costs. The solution's proactive alerting and reporting capabilities empower IT teams to anticipate potential problems and implement corrective measures before they escalate, ensuring business continuity and enhancing overall efficiency.

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Free Edition

Free

Standard Edition

Starting at $2,595.00

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Average based on 59 real user reviews.

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$0k - $0k

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Verified User in Internet

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

11/13/2019

"Nagios XI -Best tool for network monitoring."

4.5/5

What do you like best about Nagios XI?

Nagios XI is popular monitor tool in market because of its features.It having good features that fulfills the our device monitoring needs.We are easily able to check device status using this wonderful tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Nagios XI?

It takes to much times to refresh the page.Need more space to run software as compare to other software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Nagios XI:

It provides complete monitoring solution. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Nagios XI solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are using it to check our network connectivity.We are easily able to check connectivity status (up or down) using this tool.It gives us notification of events.It also provides alarm of network errors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

10/31/2019

"The Powerful And Trusted Network Monitoring Software."

5/5

What do you like best about Nagios XI?

Nagios XI delivers the best network, server, application monitoring solution. It is a powerful software that offers monitoring, alerting, and reporting. It is very easy to set up and is very helpful. The scalability and flexibility are also very good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Nagios XI?

Sometimes it does not work properly and it gets hanged. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Nagios XI:

The best Network Monitoring Software for a large Infrastructure network. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Nagios XI solving and how is that benefiting you?

Using Nagios XI, we monitor our Fiber ring topology that is placed in different cities and states in Maharashtra. It gives us live data reports of our networks. The alert system is very fast and responsive so that issues can be solved on priority. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Internet

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

11/9/2019

"Nagios XI-Smart tool"

5/5

What do you like best about Nagios XI?

It is the best tool for monitoring. It is good for midsize enterprises to monitor their network from a remote location. We are able to monitor our whole network from one point. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Nagios XI?

Nagios XI requires a large screen to monitor the network if we have a wide network. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Nagios XI:

Nagios XI is a smart monitoring tool to monitor the network. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Nagios XI solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are using it to do proactive monitoring of our network devices. We are also able to monitor the fiber connectivity between devices. It gives us alarms as well as notifications if any event happens in the network. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Internet

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

10/30/2019

"Nagios XI"

5/5

What do you like best about Nagios XI?

It is a monitoring tool with alerts. It gives us alerts for network outages. The configuration is very easy. We are easily able to configure our host. It's open source and easy to understand. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Nagios XI?

It requires more RAM and space. The functionality is sometimes slow. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Nagios XI:

It is useful for monitoring fiber connectivity and device monitoring. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Nagios XI solving and how is that benefiting you?

We have configured all our devices in Nagios. We are doing end-to-end monitoring of our devices using it. It gives us alerts when anything is critical in the network. When any device goes down, we are easily able to trace that. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Internet

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

11/14/2019

"Nagios XI-Best tool for enterprise industry"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Nagios XI?

Nagios XI is a powerful tool for the enterprise industry to monitor their enterprise network. It provides a complete monitoring solution. For server monitoring, it's the best tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Nagios XI?

It requires 2 GB memory for running the software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Nagios XI:

It is the best tool for enterprise device monitoring. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Nagios XI solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are monitoring and managing our enterprise network using Nagios XI. It gives us a complete monitoring solution for our enterprise network. It provides us with notifications for network incidents. We are also monitoring our servers using it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Internet

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

10/23/2019

"Nagios XI-Good for monitoring"

5/5

What do you like best about Nagios XI?

It is helpful in Proactive monitoring. Via Nagvios we are able to monitor our whole network from center point. We are able to manage and monitor our network from one point via nagvios. It's very helpful for live monitoring. It gives us alerts when any events occur in the network. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Nagios XI?

It required 2 GB memory to run the applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Nagios XI:

For proactive network monitoring, it's a very good option. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Nagios XI solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are using it to do proactive monitoring of devices like switches and routers. When events occur in the network, Nagvios gives us an alarm. We are easily able to trace the down devices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Internet

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

9/28/2019

"Nagios XI-1.76 good tool"

5/5

What do you like best about Nagios XI?

Nagios provides a complete monitoring solution. We are using it to monitor our end-to-end connectivity. It is easy to monitor end-to-end fiber connectivity using it. When any of our fiber paths go down, Nagios highlights it in red and also gives an alert. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Nagios XI?

Sometimes it hangs frequently. All other functions are easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Nagios XI:

If you have a big fiber network in the city, then Nagios is the best option to monitor the fiber connectivity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Nagios XI solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are monitoring our end-to-end connectivity. It is very easy to monitor the whole network connectivity using Nagios. If any path goes down, then we forward that issue to our concerned team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

10/1/2019

"Nagios is the best application for monitoring."

4.5/5

What do you like best about Nagios XI?

Nagios is the best application for monitoring of servers' performance. We can monitor multiple lists of servers from one Nagios console. When we configure the server in Nagios, we can get the alert email in our mailbox. We can easily find out the issue and fix it. We can monitor CPU utilization, memory utilization, drive disk space utilization, server start and down alerts. We can monitor multiple services on servers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Nagios XI?

Most of the time I observed, we receive alerts very late in our mailbox and we are very late for troubleshooting the server issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

11/3/2019

"Best and most trusted software for network monitoring tool used in our company."

5/5

What do you like best about Nagios XI?

Because of this software we can do live monitoring through which it becomes easy to know the actual back-end issue. Indication or we can say alerting provided while monitoring makes it easy to find the issue. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Nagios XI?

Sometimes this software gets hanged and gives late alerts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Nagios XI:

Best software for live monitoring. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Nagios XI solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is easy to understand back-end device issues such as router, switch. If any device goes down it is indicated by red and up devices are shown by green, which is a good thing for doing live monitoring. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Akshay T.

network engineer at an ISP company

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

6/15/2019

"A great monitoring tool for enterprise software & devices"

4/5

What do you like best about Nagios XI?

we have been using nagios for monitoring out network devices in which majority are network switches, the software works on a server and basically compares the parameters of your devices and compares them with a standard set value and gives out results, you can monitor your software as well as hardware devices. overall the experience has been satisfactorily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Nagios XI?

The tool works great for minimal number of entities, As the scalability of your devices or software starts to increase the tools starts to hang a bit, also the responsiveness to issues arrival is a bit lacky but gives out appropriate results Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.