Open-source alternative  ·  Network Monitoring

Replace SolarWinds NPM with Zabbix + Grafana.

Open source network monitoring with autodiscovery, alerting, dashboards, and SNMP polling. Self-hosted.

You'd keep~R36 000 to ~R198 000/year

Current licence  ·  Network Monitoring

SolarWinds NPM

~R36 000 – ~R198 000/yr

10-user estimate

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Zabbix + Grafana

Self-hosted, R0 licence

You keep ~R198 000/yr

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Today's licence price

3 tiers. SolarWinds NPM's prices.

Vendor-advertised pricing converted to ZAR, 10-user estimate. Pick the tier closest to what your team is on today.

Standard (100 nodes)

R36 000/yr

R3 000/month

Flat rate

With Zabbix + Grafana

Keep R36 000/yr

Professional (300 nodes)

R90 000/yr

R7 500/month

Flat rate

With Zabbix + Grafana

Keep R90 000/yr

Enterprise (unlimited)

R198 000/yr

R16 500/month

Flat rate

With Zabbix + Grafana

Keep R198 000/yr

Enterprise and negotiated pricing varies. Book a free audit for your exact number.

Five years on the books

What the spend looks like compounding.

SolarWinds NPM grows around 10% per year on average. Zabbix + Grafana hosting stays flat. Watch the gap open up.

R0kR88kR175kR263kR351kYear 0Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5R319kR20k flatSalesforce (50 users, 10%/yr inflation)SuiteCRM (self-hosted, maintained)

Five-year cumulative saving

R1.41M

Salesforce alone, single tool, 50 users. Stack multiple tools and the maths compounds harder.

How this migration runs

SolarWinds NPMZabbix + Grafana, in four moves.

01

Audit

Workflows, customisations, integrations, users. Mapped against the OSS feature set.

02

Plan

Migration sequence, rollback path, parallel-run schedule. You approve every step before we move.

03

Migrate

Stream the data, verify checksums, replay the audit trail. Both stacks run side by side until cutover passes every test.

04

Operate

Documentation in your repo, monitoring on your infra. We stay on as the team that maintains and grows it.

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Free audit. 30 minutes. We map your current setup, surface the real licence costs, and show you the migration in time and rand.