Paessler PRTG Features
Functionality (18)
Monitoring
Monitors database functionality to verify baselines are maintained or exceeded. 30 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Alerting
Sends alerts via email, text, phone, and more when an incident or issue occcurs. 31 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Logging
Based on 30 Paessler PRTG reviews. Captures logs for all database functions to garner greater information around issues or failures.
Response Time
As reported in 30 Paessler PRTG reviews. Monitors database query time for unusual execution times
Reporting
Manually and/or automatically generates reports covering database performance 30 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Data Visualization
As reported in 30 Paessler PRTG reviews. Follows database monitoring live information through graphical dashboards
Performance Monitoring
Based on 75 Paessler PRTG reviews. Continuously monitors network performance across the entire span of a network.
Alerting
As reported in 74 Paessler PRTG reviews. Sends alerts via pop-up notifications, texts, emails, or calls regarding network issues or failures.
Improvement Suggestions
Suggests potential remedies or improvements to slowdowns, errors, or failures. This feature was mentioned in 71 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Multi-Network Capability
As reported in 69 Paessler PRTG reviews. Provides monitoring capabilities for multiple networks at once.
Diverse Systems Monitoring
Based on 58 Paessler PRTG reviews. Monitor usage and activity on a diverse array of IT systems, e.g., servers, databases, and networks.
Real-Time Analytics
Based on 57 Paessler PRTG reviews. Generate real-time high-level and/or in-depth analytics regarding monitored systems activity.
Observability
Generate insights into IT systems utilizing event metrics, logging, traces, and metadata. This feature was mentioned in 55 Paessler PRTG reviews.
AI/ML Integration
Based on 52 Paessler PRTG reviews. Integrate AI and/or machine learning capabilities to identify and address potential and active failures and errors.
Synthetic Monitoring
Monitors and test apps to address issues before they affect end users. 22 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Dynamic Transaction Mapping
Provides dynamic end-to-end maps of every single transaction. This feature was mentioned in 22 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Load Balancing
Automatically adjusts resources base on application usage. This feature was mentioned in 22 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Cloud Observability
Monitors cloud microservices, containers, kubernetes, and other cloud native software. This feature was mentioned in 23 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Management (7)
Performance Baseline
As reported in 68 Paessler PRTG reviews. Sets a standard performance baseline by which to compare live network activity.
Data Visualization
Charts or graphs live and historical network performance for quick status checking and analysis. 70 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Path Analysis
As reported in 67 Paessler PRTG reviews. Gives insights into which specific network paths are performing suboptimally.
Single Pane of Glass
As reported in 57 Paessler PRTG reviews. Consolidate IT systems monitoring overviews to a single pane for quick insights.
Dashboards and Visualization
Offer pre-built and custom reporting and dashboards for quick insights into system states. 56 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Performance Baselines
Set expected baselines for system functions. This feature was mentioned in 55 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Alerting
Create and distribute detailed alerts via email, phone, and messaging for potential and active failures and errors. This feature was mentioned in 59 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Monitoring (10)
Usage Monitoring
As reported in 27 Paessler PRTG reviews. Tracks infrastructure resource needs and alerts administrators or automatically scales usage to minimize waste.
Database Monitoring
Monitors performance and statistics related to memory, caches and connections. 25 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
API Monitoring
Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering. 24 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Real-Time Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Based on 26 Paessler PRTG reviews. Constantly monitors system to detect anomalies in real time.
Security and Compliance Monitoring
Enables monitoring of security and compliance standards across cloud infrastructure.
Performance Baselines
20 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Performance Analysis
Based on 20 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Performance Monitoring
Based on 20 Paessler PRTG reviews.
AI/ML Assistance
Based on 20 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Multi-System Monitoring
As reported in 21 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Administration (4)
Activity Monitoring
Actively monitor status of work stations either on-premise or remote. This feature was mentioned in 27 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Multi-Cloud Management
Based on 24 Paessler PRTG reviews. Allows users to track and control cloud spend across cloud services and providers.
Automation
Efficiently scales resource usage to optimize spend whith increased or decreased resource usage requirements. This feature was mentioned in 25 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Auto-Scaling & Resource Optimization
Automatically scales resources based on demand and optimizes for performance and cost.
Analysis (3)
Reporting
Based on 27 Paessler PRTG reviews. Creates reports outlining resource, underutilization, cost trends, and/or functional overlap.
Dashboards and Visualizations
Presents information and analytics in a digestible, intuitive, and visually appealing way. 26 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Spend Forecasting and Optimization
Based on 24 Paessler PRTG reviews. Ability to project spend based on contracts, usage trends, and predicted growth.
Visibility (3)
Dashboards and Visualizations
Based on 55 Paessler PRTG reviews. Presents information and analytics in a digestible, intuitive, and visually appealing way.
Alerts and Notifications
Clearly notifies users with relevant information and anomalies in a timely manner. 54 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Reporting
As reported in 52 Paessler PRTG reviews. Creates reports outlining performance and other relevant metrics.
Monitoring and Management (10)
Multi-Device Management
As reported in 52 Paessler PRTG reviews. Allows users to track and control resource allocation across multiple devices.
Automation
Automatically allocates resources to optimize loads across devices. 50 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Performance Baseline
Based on 50 Paessler PRTG reviews. Sets a standard performance baseline by which to compare live hardware metrics.
Real-Time Monitoring
Constantly monitors hardware to detect anomalies in real time. This feature was mentioned in 54 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Multi-Server Management
Allows users to track and control resource spend and loads across multiple servers. 54 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Automation
Based on 51 Paessler PRTG reviews. Automatically allocates resources to optimize loads across servers.
Performance Baseline
Sets a standard performance baseline by which to compare live server activity. 53 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Real-Time Monitoring
Based on 56 Paessler PRTG reviews. Constantly monitors server to detect anomalies in real time.
Immediate Alert Notification
Based on 49 Paessler PRTG reviews. Ability of the monitoring software to immediately alert the user in case of any issue.
Proactive Server Monitoring Software
Based on 48 Paessler PRTG reviews. Deploys remedial actions proactively. If this measure fails, then the user is alerted.
Visibility (3)
Dashboards and Visualizations
As reported in 56 Paessler PRTG reviews. Presents information and analytics in a digestible, intuitive, and visually appealing way.
Alerts and Notifications
Clearly notifies team members with relevant information and anomalies in a timely manner. This feature was mentioned in 56 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Reporting
Based on 54 Paessler PRTG reviews. Creates reports outlining load distribution, performance and other relevant metrics.
Response (3)
Dashboards and Visualization
Based on 21 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Incident Alerting
21 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
This feature was mentioned in 20 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Performance (2)
Real User Monitoring (RUM)
Captures and analyzes each transaction by users of a website or application in real time. 22 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Second by Second Metrics
Provides high-frequency metrics data. 22 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Cloud environment support (2)
Server Monitoring For Cloud Deployments
As reported in 41 Paessler PRTG reviews. Supports public, hybrid and private cloud environments.
Software Scaling
Software can scale as the enterprises adds more servers to their portfolio virtually. 43 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Monitoring - Network Monitoring (3)
360-Degree Network Visibility
Offers full observability of all network environments, including on-premises, cloud, SD-WAN, WLAN, and edge computing. 38 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Automated Network Discovery
Automatically detects and maps all network devices and architectures, reducing manual effort and improving visibility. This feature was mentioned in 40 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Real-Time Monitoring
As reported in 41 Paessler PRTG reviews. Provides true real-time network monitoring to detect and resolve issues instantly, rather than relying on near-time data.
Analytics - Network Monitoring (2)
Predictive Performance Analytics
Based on 38 Paessler PRTG reviews. Uses AI-driven analysis of historical and real-time data to forecast network issues before they impact performance.
Packet & Flow Analysis
Combines packet and flow analysis techniques to provide a comprehensive view of network traffic and performance. 38 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Security - Network Monitoring (3)
Encrypted Data Transmission
Ensures all monitored network data is securely encrypted both in transit and at rest. This feature was mentioned in 38 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Zero Trust and Identity Management
As reported in 37 Paessler PRTG reviews. Supports integration with Zero Trust frameworks and identity management solutions to enhance network security.
Integrated Network Security
Unifies network performance monitoring with security intelligence to identify and mitigate threats in real-time. 38 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Network Performance - Network Monitoring (2)
Dynamic Network Optimization
Based on 38 Paessler PRTG reviews. Continuously analyzes and adjusts network configurations to optimize performance and reliability.
Automated Tasks Routing
As reported in 38 Paessler PRTG reviews. Automates routine network monitoring tasks, reducing operational overhead and human error.
AI Automation - Network Monitoring (3)
Machine Learning-Based Anomaly Detection
Uses machine learning to identify network anomalies, preventing security and performance issues before they escalate. 37 reviewers of Paessler PRTG have provided feedback on this feature.
Self-Healing Networks
Based on 37 Paessler PRTG reviews. Automates corrective actions for common network issues, reducing downtime and manual intervention.
Predictive Network Maintenance
Leverages AI to anticipate hardware failures, capacity issues, and performance bottlenecks before they occur. This feature was mentioned in 37 Paessler PRTG reviews.
Telemetry Collection & Ingestion - Observability (2)
Multi-Telemetry Ingestion
Ingests and processes multiple telemetry types, such as logs, metrics, and traces.
OpenTelemetry Support
Supports ingestion and standardization of observability data via OpenTelemetry protocol.
Visualization & Dashboards - Observability (3)
Service Dependency Mapping
Displays relationships between services to visualize system dependencies.
Unified Dashboard
Provides a consolidated view of system-wide telemetry in a single dashboard.
Trace Visualization
Allows users to explore and visualize distributed traces and span relationships.
Correlation & Root Cause Analysis - Observability (3)
Cross-Telemetry Correlation
Correlates logs, metrics, and traces to surface performance patterns and root causes.
Root Cause Detection
Identifies likely causes of issues using system insights and correlation logic.
Intelligent Alerting
Automatically alerts users to anomalies or critical events using contextual data.
Scalability & Ecosystem Integration - Observability (2)
Kubernetes Monitoring
Provides observability into containerized workloads and Kubernetes clusters.
Hybrid/Multi-Cloud Support
Enables observability across public cloud, private cloud, and on-prem environments.
AI Features - Observability (3)
Predictive Insights
Forecasts future system issues based on historical performance trends.
AI-Generated Incident Summaries
Summarizes incident root causes and potential fixes using generative AI.
AI Anomaly Detection
Uses machine learning to detect unusual behavior across telemetry data.
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM) (5)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring (6)
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Database Monitoring (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Hardware Monitoring (4)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Server Monitoring (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Based on 24 Paessler PRTG reviews. Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
As reported in 23 Paessler PRTG reviews. Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
As reported in 24 Paessler PRTG reviews. Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Based on 24 Paessler PRTG reviews. Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Based on 24 Paessler PRTG reviews. Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Based on 25 Paessler PRTG reviews. Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
As reported in 24 Paessler PRTG reviews. Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring (2)
AI-Powered Anomaly Detection
Utilizes machine learning to automatically detect and alert on unusual patterns in infrastructure metrics.
AI-Driven Insight Recommendations
Provides AI-generated insights and actionable recommendations to optimize resource performance and cost.
Agentic AI - Observability Software (7)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives




