Azure Network Watcher vs. NETSCOUT Network & Application Observability
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Azure Network Watcher | NETSCOUT Network & Application Observability |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Review count | 15 | 134 |
| Ease of use | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Ease of setup | 8.6 | 7.7 |
| Quality of support | 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Meets requirements | 8.6 | 8.9 |
| NPS | 53.846154 | 66.923077 |
| Small Business | 33.3% | 23.4% |
| Mid-Market | 13.3% | 29.8% |
| Enterprise | 53.3% | 46.8% |
| Total page views | 57 | 1,268 |
| Total LLM citations | 0 | 2,414 |
Azure Network Watcher
Azure Network Watcher is a regional service that enables you to monitor and diagnose conditions at a network scenario level in, to, and from Azure. Network diagnostic and visualization tools available with Network Watcher help you understand, diagnose, and gain insights to your network in Azure.
- Security Protection
- Ease of Use
- Helpful
NETSCOUT Network & Application Observability
NETSCOUT’s Network & Application Observability solution is engineered for IT practitioners who need deep, real-time visibility into complex hybrid environments. Whether you're managing a sprawling data center, a multi-cloud deployment, 5G deployment, or a remote workforce, this solution delivers the actionable intelligence required to maintain performance, availability, and user experience across every layer of your infrastructure. At its core, NETSCOUT leverages Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) to convert raw network traffic into smart data.
- Monitoring
- Performance
- Issue Detection
- Reliability
- Ease of Use
- Troubleshooting