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Observium is a network monitoring platform that provides automatic device discovery and comprehensive SNMP-based monitoring for network infrastructure.

Pricing

$254+ / year

Founded

2006

Team size

11-50 employees

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

At a glance

Best for

Startup (1-50), Small business (51-200), Mid-market (201-1,000), Enterprise (1,000+)

Pricing model

Tiered plans

Try before you buy

Integrates with

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About Observium

Observium provides a network monitoring platform built on SNMP with automatic device discovery. The platform offers comprehensive monitoring for network switches, routers, servers, storage, and other infrastructure components with minimal configuration.

Key features include auto-discovery via SNMP, health and performance monitoring, bandwidth accounting, BGP and OSPF monitoring, customizable alerting, and support for 1,000+ device types out of the box. Both community and professional editions are available.

Observium targets network operations teams that want comprehensive SNMP-based monitoring with minimal manual configuration effort and broad device support.

Buyer Fit & Positioning

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Pricing

Commercial model

Pricing model: Tiered plans

Free trial: Not specified

Free plan: Yes

Contract minimum: Not specified

Procurement

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Fit

Best-fit company size

Startup (1-50)Small business (51-200)Mid-market (201-1,000)Enterprise (1,000+)

Implementation & Procurement

Commercial Fit & Ecosystem

Proof, Outcomes & Momentum

Alternatives, Migration & Buyer Objections