Is SCOM compatible with other IT environment monitoring tools?

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"SCOM is compatible with a wide variety of system monitoring tools. So if you already have a tool you use for managing your network, Linux, or other components of your IT environment, you can add SCOM with little impact. Examples of technologies SCOM works well with include SolarWinds (for network monitoring), specialist APM tools such as DynaTrace, log analytics tools such as Splunk, and IT Service Management tools such as ServiceNow."