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AppOptics vs Nagios: What are the differences?

Developers describe AppOptics as "APM with distributed tracing, infrastructure monitoring, and custom metrics, all in one place". Monitor applications, infrastructure, and servers in one platform. Out-of-the-box dashboards. Metrics. Analytics. On the other hand, Nagios is detailed as "Complete monitoring and alerting for servers, switches, applications, and services". Nagios is a host/service/network monitoring program written in C and released under the GNU General Public License.

AppOptics and Nagios belong to "Monitoring Tools" category of the tech stack.

Nagios is an open source tool with 60 GitHub stars and 36 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Nagios's open source repository on GitHub.

Decisions about AppOptics and Nagios
Matthias Fleschütz
Teamlead IT at NanoTemper Technologies · | 2 upvotes · 133.5K views
  • free open source
  • modern interface and architecture
  • large community
  • extendable I knew Nagios for decades but it was really outdated (by its architecture) at some point. That's why Icinga started first as a fork, not with Icinga2 it is completely built from scratch but backward-compatible with Nagios plugins. Now it has reached a state with which I am confident.
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    What is AppOptics?

    Monitor applications, infrastructure, and servers in one platform. Out-of-the-box dashboards. Metrics. Analytics.

    What is Nagios?

    Nagios is a host/service/network monitoring program written in C and released under the GNU General Public License.

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