IMHO, it will be tough to beat MOM long term. The company writing the
directory software is in a good position to write the best monitoring software
for it. They should definitely be ahead of the curve in terms of monitoring new
things the directory does in newer versions.
joe
From:
ofcourse I'm
biased, but I'd also compare OpenView for Windows with the AD SPI to the rest -
it's pretty powerful and has some awsome features (such as the 3D-View of the AD
topology etc.)
You'll like
this whitepaper, which is generally rather useful to understandwhat you
need to monitor