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Re: [nv-l] NetView vs. OpenView

To: "IMHOFF,MICHAEL (HP-Denmark,ex1)" <michael_imhoff@hp.com>
Subject: Re: [nv-l] NetView vs. OpenView
From: netview@toddh.net (Todd H.)
Date: 19 Jul 2002 14:53:59 -0500
Cc: "'Eric Pobst'" <epobst98@hotmail.com>, nv-l@lists.tivoli.com
Reply-to: nv-l@lists.tivoli.com
"IMHOFF,MICHAEL (HP-Denmark,ex1)" <michael_imhoff@hp.com> writes:

> You can't compare NetView with OpenView. OpenView is a suite of management
> tools like Tivoli.
> 
> I suppose you mean that you want to compare NetView with OpenView Network
> Node Manager (NNM). They pretty much do the same job (and was original based
> on the same code). They have moved in different direction when it comes to
> new functionality like event correlation, distributed management and web
> GUI's. 

Can you elaborate on these differences?

> The only place I really see a difference is on the level two
> discovery and graphical layout. With NNM Extended Topology you'll
> get functionality you'll otherwise only find in vendor specific
> tools like CiscoWorks.

I'm curious how it compares now that Tivoli has released the IBM
Tivoli Switch Analyzer product.

-- 
Todd H.
http://www.toddh.net/

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