OpenText Corporation

OpenText APM

Composite Score

7.7 /10

CX Score

8.0 /10

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What is OpenText APM?

OpenText™ (formerly Micro Focus APM) Application Performance Management (APM) Solutions allow you to isolate problems real-time for all of your applications whether on-premise, cloud, or mobile. OpenText APM Solutions are also available with a flexible delivery model to best fit your needs. Choose from any combination of on-premise, SaaS, or hybrid to suit your existing platform and business model.

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Awards & Recognition

OpenText APM won the following awards in the Application Performance Management - Enterprise category

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2 Top Rated Capabilities

5 Top Rated Features

2024

1 Top Rated Capabilities

4 Top Rated Features

2023

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2022

6 Top Rated Capabilities

9 Top Rated Features

2022

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Product Impact
Contract Negotiation

2022

OpenText APM Ratings

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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

84 Likeliness to Recommend

2
Since last award

99 Plan to Renew

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love OpenText APM?

1% Negative

6% Neutral

93% Positive

Pros

Enables Productivity
Efficient Service
Respectful
Reliable

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Enterprise Cloud Platform Support

Application Discovery

Domain-Centric AI/ML

Domain-Agnostic AI/ML

Non-Commodity Operating Systems

Transaction Request Performance

Synthetic Monitoring (RUM)

Application Request Tracing

Server Monitoring

Automated Diagnostics

Application Logging

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

OpenText APM Reviews

Riya S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2025

"Comprehensive and Insightful Monitoring"

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates OpenText APM from other similar products?

Honestly, from what I’ve heard and seen, OpenText APM seems to focus more on deep diagnostics, especially in complex enterprise environments. It feels like it’s built more for organizations that already use other OpenText tools. I’m not sure if it’s the easiest or most modern-looking tool out there, but it probably stands out because it tries to cover a wide range of monitoring needs in one place — like app performance, user experience, and infrastructure. Compared to other tools, maybe it's a bit more detailed or customizable, but again, I haven’t used it hands-on so I can’t say that with full confidence.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

if I had to pick, I'd say the comprehensive monitoring capabilities are a standout. It seems like it can give a full picture of application performance, user experience, and infrastructure all in one place, which could be really useful for teams needing a detailed overview.

What do you dislike most about this product?

One thing that might be a bit challenging with OpenText APM is the learning curve. From what I’ve seen, it seems like it has a lot of features, and while that’s great, it might take some time for new users to get fully comfortable with the interface and configurations. It could be overwhelming for teams that need to quickly adapt. However, the product's depth of functionality is definitely a strength, and once the team is familiar with it, it seems to provide powerful insights into performance.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you’re considering OpenText APM, I’d recommend ensuring your team is prepared for the learning curve that comes with its wide range of features. It's a powerful tool, but to get the most out of it, some upfront time should be dedicated to training and familiarizing the team with its capabilities. Additionally, make sure it aligns with your existing toolset — especially if you're already using other OpenText solutions, as it seems to integrate well in that environment. Overall, it’s a great choice if you're looking for detailed, all-in-one monitoring.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Shubham K.

Role: Operations
Industry: Entertainment
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2024

Great features , realistic product

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates OpenText APM from other similar products?

It's range of features and realistic UI design

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like how it tackles complex digital transformation programs with ease and confidence

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing as such

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Should definitely consider to enhance productivity and minimize time

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Efficient Service

Atharva K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Chemicals
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

One of the best!!!

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates OpenText APM from other similar products?

It has capabilities such as it can run on prem as well as on cloud

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The capability to run on cloud The automated reporting for performance and tool's which automatically finds out if there is any issue in the system

What do you dislike most about this product?

The leaning curve is steep and the cost is on the higher side

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The overall product is good and it will definitely help you to improve the system performance. But since the learning curve is steep training the people might be an issue.

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy
Unique Features

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Awards & Recognition

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

OpenText APM Ratings

84 Likeliness to Recommend

2 Since last award

99 Plan to Renew

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love OpenText APM?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Enterprise Cloud Platform Support Monitoring capabilities for cloud platforms such as Cloud Foundry, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Azure ServiceFabric.

Application Discovery Automated discovery of web servers, application servers, and micro-services, application frameworks, and platforms.

Domain-Centric AI/ML Intelligent algorithms, based on machine learning (ML), analyze different data sets to find connections and relationships between services and infrastructure.

Domain-Agnostic AI/ML Domain-agnostic AI/ML capabilities for events via third-party collectors.

Non-Commodity Operating Systems Non-Commodity Operating Systems capabilities such as AIX, z/OS, Solaris, IBM i, and z/Linux.

Transaction Request Performance Tracking the performance of all web and other transactions within your system.

Synthetic Monitoring (RUM) Synthetic front-end monitoring simulates user interactions with online applications, including fully scripted transactions.

Application Request Tracing Detail key attributes of application requests and transactions.

Server Monitoring Monitor usage and performance of all application dependencies like databases, servers, containers, web services, caching, etc.

Automated Diagnostics Automated diagnostics providing prebuilt workflows for problem detection, correlation of application behavior and performance, and determination of cause.

Application Logging Capture and store transaction and application data for use in debugging and tracing.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

OpenText APM Reviews

Riya S.

"Comprehensive and Insightful Monitoring"

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Shubham K.

Great features , realistic product

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Atharva K.

One of the best!!!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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