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  5. Observium vs Pi-hole

Observium vs Pi-hole

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Overview

Observium
Observium
Stacks18
Followers58
Votes1
Pi-hole
Pi-hole
Stacks32
Followers39
Votes0
GitHub Stars54.1K
Forks2.9K

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Detailed Comparison

Observium
Observium
Pi-hole
Pi-hole

It is a low-maintenance auto-discovering network monitoring platform supporting a wide range of device types, platforms and operating systems

It is a DNS sinkhole that protects your devices from unwanted content, without installing any client-side software. You can run it in a container, or deploy it directly to a supported operating system via our automated installer.

Simple and intuitive interface ;Threshold, State and Syslog Alerting; Rule-based automatic grouping
Easy-to-install; Resolute; Responsive; Robust; Open Source
Statistics
GitHub Stars
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GitHub Stars
54.1K
GitHub Forks
-
GitHub Forks
2.9K
Stacks
18
Stacks
32
Followers
58
Followers
39
Votes
1
Votes
0
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Integrations
Windows
Windows
Linux
Linux
FreeBSD
FreeBSD
Debian
Debian
CentOS
CentOS
Ubuntu
Ubuntu
Fedora
Fedora
Debian
Debian
Raspbian
Raspbian

What are some alternatives to Observium, Pi-hole?

Riemann

Riemann

Riemann aggregates events from your servers and applications with a powerful stream processing language. Send an email for every exception in your app. Track the latency distribution of your web app. See the top processes on any host, by memory and CPU.

Packetbeat

Packetbeat

Packetbeat agents sniff the traffic between your application processes, parse on the fly protocols like HTTP, MySQL, Postgresql or REDIS and correlate the messages into transactions.

Beats

Beats

Beats is the platform for single-purpose data shippers. They send data from hundreds or thousands of machines and systems to Logstash or Elasticsearch.

Wireshark

Wireshark

It is the world’s foremost and widely-used network protocol analyzer. It lets you see what’s happening on your network at a microscopic level and is the de facto standard across many commercial and non-profit enterprises, government agencies, and educational institutions.

PRTG

PRTG

It can monitor and classify system conditions like bandwidth usage or uptime and collect statistics from miscellaneous hosts as switches, routers, servers and other devices and applications.

LibreNMS

LibreNMS

It is an auto-discovering PHP/MySQL/SNMP based network monitoring which includes support for a wide range of network hardware and operating systems including Cisco, Linux, FreeBSD, Juniper, Brocade, Foundry, HP and many more.

Tailscale

Tailscale

It connect all your devices using WireGuard, without the hassle. Create a secure network between your servers, computers, and cloud instances. Even when separated by firewalls or subnets, Tailscale just works. It makes it as easy as installing an app and signing in.

Nagios XI

Nagios XI

It is the most powerful and trusted network monitoring software on the market. It extends on proven, enterprise-class Open Source components to deliver the best network, server and application monitoring solution for today's demanding organizational requirements.

Snort

Snort

It is an open-source, free and lightweight network intrusion detection system (NIDS) software for Linux and Windows to detect emerging threats.

Cisco ISE

Cisco ISE

A critical component of any zero-trust strategy is securing the environment that everyone and everything is connecting to: the workplace. It enables a dynamic and automated approach to policy enforcement that empowers software-defined access and automated network segmentation within IT and OT environments.

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