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Landis+Gyr Gridstream vs SolarWinds

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Landis+Gyr Gridstream

Software

Advanced metering infrastructure and grid edge intelligence

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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SolarWinds

Software

Solar asset performance monitoring and management

From
$2/kW/month
Rated
-
Full review

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Landis+Gyr Gridstream covers Advanced metering infrastructure, SolarWinds covers Real-time monitoring.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Landis+Gyr Gridstream and SolarWinds actually diverge.

Attributes where Landis+Gyr Gridstream and SolarWinds differ
AttributeLandis+Gyr GridstreamSolarWinds
Starting priceOn request$2/kW/month
Pricing modelquotesubscription
PlatformsWeb, ApiWeb, Mobile, Api
Founded18962015

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Landis+Gyr Gridstream

  • Advanced metering infrastructure
  • Real-time meter data
  • Grid edge analytics
  • Distribution automation
  • Outage detection
  • Voltage monitoring
  • Load profiling
  • Remote connect/disconnect

Only in SolarWinds

  • Real-time monitoring
  • Performance analytics
  • Alarm management
  • O&M workflows
  • Reporting
  • Benchmarking
  • Weather integration
  • Financial tracking

Both cover

  • Cloud deployment

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Landis+Gyr Gridstream

  • Advanced metering infrastructure for electricity, gas and water utilitiesnot SolarWinds
  • Edge device connectivity and orchestration through the Gridstream Connect Apps Ecosystemnot SolarWinds
  • Coordinating distributed energy resources to balance grid supply and demandnot SolarWinds
  • Energy performance monitoring and analysis for utilitiesnot SolarWinds

SolarWinds

  • Solar monitoringnot Landis+Gyr Gridstream
  • Performance optimizationnot Landis+Gyr Gridstream
  • O&M managementnot Landis+Gyr Gridstream
  • Portfolio reportingnot Landis+Gyr Gridstream
  • Investor reportingnot Landis+Gyr Gridstream

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Landis+Gyr Gridstream

  • The platform depends on Landis+Gyr metering hardware, including electric, gas and water meters plus communication network devices, rather than being sold as software alone
  • No price, licensing model or subscription term is published on the solutions pages; the site offers only a contact form and a distributor finder
  • Deployment, integration and ongoing optimisation are sold as separate Lifecycle Services rather than included

SolarWinds

Nothing recorded yet. See the SolarWinds review.

Pricing, plan by plan

Landis+Gyr Gridstream

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Landis+Gyr Gridstream review.

SolarWinds

$2/kW/month
  • Monitor$2/kW/month
    • Real-time monitoring
    • Performance tracking
    • Alerts
  • Optimize$4/kW/month
    • Advanced analytics
    • Degradation analysis
    • Benchmarking
  • Enterprise$undefined/custom
    • Portfolio management
    • Custom integrations
    • Financial modeling

Which should you pick?

Choose Landis+Gyr Gridstream if

  • You need advanced metering infrastructure.
  • You work on Web, Api.
  • You also want real-time meter data.
Landis+Gyr Gridstream review

Choose SolarWinds if

  • You need real-time monitoring.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want performance analytics.
SolarWinds review

Questions people ask

Is Landis+Gyr Gridstream or SolarWinds better?
Neither clearly leads. Landis+Gyr Gridstream starts at On request and SolarWinds at $2/kW/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Landis+Gyr Gridstream or SolarWinds?
Landis+Gyr Gridstream starts at On request and SolarWinds at $2/kW/month.
Does Landis+Gyr Gridstream or SolarWinds run on more platforms?
Landis+Gyr Gridstream runs on Web, Api. SolarWinds runs on Web, Mobile, Api.
What is Landis+Gyr Gridstream best used for?
Landis+Gyr Gridstream is most often used for advanced metering infrastructure for electricity, gas and water utilities, edge device connectivity and orchestration through the gridstream connect apps ecosystem, coordinating distributed energy resources to balance grid supply and demand, energy performance monitoring and analysis for utilities. Of those, advanced metering infrastructure for electricity, gas and water utilities and edge device connectivity and orchestration through the gridstream connect apps ecosystem are not what SolarWinds is typically brought in for.
What can Landis+Gyr Gridstream do that SolarWinds cannot?
Landis+Gyr Gridstream covers Advanced metering infrastructure, Real-time meter data, Grid edge analytics, Distribution automation. SolarWinds covers Real-time monitoring, Performance analytics, Alarm management, O&M workflows. Both handle Cloud deployment.
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