Compare AdRem NetCrunch vs. Redgate SQL Toolbelt

NetCrunch is a next-gen, agentless infrastructure and traffic network monitoring system designed for hybrid, multi-site, and fast changing infrastructures. It combines real-time observability with alert automation and intelligent escalation to eliminate the overhead and limitations of legacy tools like PRTG or SolarWinds. NetCrunch supports agentless monitoring of thousands of nodes from a single server-covering physical devices, virtual machines, servers, traffic flows, cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP), SNMP, syslogs, Windows Events, IoT, telemetry, and more. Unlike sensor-based tools, NetCrunch uses node-based licensing and policy-driven configuration to streamline monitoring, reduce costs, and eliminate sensor micromanagement. 670+ built-in monitoring packs apply instantly based on device type, ensuring consistency across the network. NetCrunch delivers real-time, dynamic maps and dashboards that update without manual refreshes, giving users immediate visibility into issues and performance. Its smart alerting engine features root cause correlation, suppression, predictive triggers, and over 40 response actions including scripts, API calls, notifications, and integrations with Jira, Teams, Slack, Amazon SNS, MQTT, PagerDuty, and more. Its powerful REST API makes NetCrunch perfect for flow automation, including integration with asset management, production/IoT/operations monitoring and other IT systems with ease. Whether replacing an aging platform or modernizing enterprise observability, NetCrunch offers full-stack coverage with unmatched flexibility. Fast to deploy, simple to manage, and built to scale-NetCrunch is the smarter, faster, and future-ready monitoring system. Designed for on-prem (including air-gapped), cloud self-hosted or hybrid networks.

The SQL Toolbelt by Redgate is the go-to suite of tools for developing and deploying SQL Server applications. This comprehensive package includes 13 essential products that enhance SQL Server development, backup processes, and monitoring capabilities. By utilizing these tools, you can significantly boost productivity, foster team agility, and ensure your data remains secure. Each day, countless SQL Server professionals depend on the SQL Toolbelt due to its dependable performance, user-friendly interface, and seamless integration with existing application development tools. With SQL Compare Pro, you can investigate the modifications made by your teammates, while SQL Source Control helps in sharing these changes across your team. Additionally, the SQL Toolbelt provides a complete record of alterations, detailing who made each change, when, and for what reason. Moreover, you can assess how your deployments affect the performance of your SQL Server through various deployment tools included in the SQL Toolbelt. Changes made during releases with SQL Compare or SQL Change Automation will be highlighted in SQL Monitor alongside critical performance indicators, ensuring that you stay informed about your database's health. Ultimately, these tools empower teams to maintain a high level of efficiency while managing their SQL Server environments effectively.