Monit vs Blueflood: What are the differences?
Developers describe Monit as "*A free, open-source process supervision tool *". It can monitor and manage distributed computer systems, conduct automatic maintenance and repair and execute meaningful causal actions in error situations. On the other hand, Blueflood is detailed as "A distributed system designed to ingest and process time series data". It is a high throughput, low latency, multi-tenant distributed metric processing system behind Rackspace Metrics, which is currently used in production by the Rackspace Monitoring team and Rackspace Public Cloud team to store metrics generated by their systems.
Monit and Blueflood can be primarily classified as "Monitoring" tools.
Some of the features offered by Monit are:
- Responsive UI
- Control Services Remotely
- Services Monitoring modes
On the other hand, Blueflood provides the following key features:
Blueflood is an open source tool with 591 GitHub stars and 94 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Blueflood's open source repository on GitHub.