LogicMonitor vs CloudOps: Cloud Management Software

Summary

Comparing LogicMonitor a large US-based SaaS product vs IG CloudOps an independent UK-based company.

Who are LogicMonitor inc?

LogicMonitor inc is a software company that provides enterprise solutions. Their products are used by businesses to manage and monitor their IT infrastructure. LogicMonitor was founded in 2008 by Steve Francis. They have been profitable since the start and have grown rapidly over the past several years.

Their technologies assist firms in monitoring their network and crucial systems and providing notifications when a problem arises. This enables organisations to maintain track of their systems and address any concerns before they become more serious.

Who owns LogicMonitor?

LogicMonitor is a privately held company. Their primary investors are Accel Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Vista partners, and Silver Lake Sumeru. A total of $144 million in funding over six rounds has bolstered LogicMonitor.

LogicMonitor has grown significantly over the last five years, thanks in part to enormous quantities of money raised from investors.

LogicMonitor has been able to grow its sales and marketing teams, as well as invest in new product development, as a result of this funding infusion. As a result of these expenditures, LogicMonitor's customer base is rapidly expanding.

When LogicMonitor got investment money, the major problem was keeping the company focused on its core objective and not getting distracted by the flashy new projects that came with being a financed company.

LogicMonitor also had to ensure that it continued to be profitable and grow its customer base in order to justify the investment.

LogicMonitor has made several acquisitions to bolt on functionality, including AppOptics, which gives LogicMonitor a comprehensive solution for performance monitoring and analytics.

This aggressive acquisition strategy has helped LogicMonitor to quickly expand its product offering, however, growth through acquisition also comes with its challenges, such as integration and consolidation.

What is LogicMonitor and what does it do?

LogicMonitor's monitoring platform is built on a foundation of big data and machine learning technologies that enable it to provide real-time visibility into an organization's IT infrastructure. LogicMonitor's platform ingests billions of data points for performance monitoring per day and uses advanced analytics to identify and surface critical issues before they impact business operations.

Industry analysts Gartner and Forrester have named LogicMonitor a leader in the IT Infrastructure Monitoring market. Some of the world's major corporations, including Microsoft, Amazon, and Facebook, employ LogicMonitor's monitoring platform.

How does IG CloudOps compare to LogicMonitor?

LogicMonitor

LogicMonitor is a great choice for enterprise businesses that want a platform that is based on big data and machine learning technologies. Also who have an IT department that supports and maintains the cloud and needs insight into their hundreds of device.

LogicMonitor allows monitoring of IT infrastructure across legacy, hybrid and cloud deployments. This makes LogicMonitor an ideal solution for businesses that are looking to move to the cloud, as it gives them a way to monitor their existing infrastructure as well as their new cloud-based systems.

LogicMonitor's pricing is based on device limits and starts with a device limit of 199 and then the second level of 200+ devices monitored. There are no bundled support or advisory services for your cloud infrastructure it's purely a SaaS business.

IG CloudOps cloud management software

CloudOps is a great choice for SaaS based and ISV businesses that need a partner with the experience of managing hundreds of AWS & Azure environments and can provide bundled support and advisory services as part of a single contract. For a breakdown of the CloudOps features please click here.

IG CloudOps is an established UK-based company with the freedom to invest in its CloudOps platform based on strong customer acquisition & loyalty over the last decade. This started from an initial cloud control software solution and then IT cost control launch which has then grown and been relaunched as a single platform CloudOps.

CloudOps is the best answer if you need a monitoring platform that is specifically designed for AWS and Azure deployments. IG CloudOps has years of experience managing cloud-based installations and can offer bundled support and advisory services to assist you in getting your business up and operating rapidly.

Conclusion - What type of SaaS-based partner do you need?

You need to decide what type of cloud partner you need for your business:

• Do you need a partner that is software only?
• Do you need a partner that has different options from software only up to packages with bundled support and advisory services?

LogicMonitor is a great choice for enterprise businesses with traditional structures and IT departments. LogicMonitor allows monitoring of IT infrastructure across legacy, hybrid and cloud deployments, making it an ideal solution for businesses that want a SaaS solution for monitoring their devices.

However, if you are an ISV or SaaS business with cloud deployments running your applications then CloudOps could be the right choice. Get the support you need with monitoring, patching, and 24/7 emergency dashboards as standard. Also, get the advisory services you need like cost analysis/architecture review etc... as part of a managed service.

In conclusion, the choice is yours, and you need to make sure that the partner you choose is the right one for you. We believe that IG CloudOps is a winning combination of people and technology for any business with cloud infrastructure but especially if you are an ISV or SaaS business.

With CloudOps you can get back to concentrating on your applications and driving value for your customers, not be distracted by cloud infrastructure. So take a test drive and find out what CloudOps can do for you.

Why take a test drive?

If you are interested in learning more about our cloud management platform or services, please book a test drive and one of our team will be in touch to arrange a time that is convenient for you.

During the test drive, you'll have the opportunity to speak with one of our cloud experts who can answer any questions you may have and give you a guided tour of the CloudOps portal.

Or alternatively, call us on 0203 697 0302 to tell us what you need.