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Bosun vs Lumigo: What are the differences?
Bosun: Open-source monitoring and alerting system by Stack Exchange. Bosun is an open-source, MIT licensed, monitoring and alerting system by Stack Exchange. It has an expressive domain specific language for evaluating alerts and creating detailed notifications. It also lets you test your alerts against history for a faster development experience; Lumigo: Monitoring & Debugging for Modern Cloud Applications. With one-click distributed tracing, it lets developers effortlessly find & fix issues in serverless and microservices environments.
Bosun belongs to "Monitoring Tools" category of the tech stack, while Lumigo can be primarily classified under "Cloud Monitoring".
Some of the features offered by Bosun are:
- Save time by testing alerting against historical data and reduce alert noise before an alert goes into production
- Supports querying OpenTSDB, Graphite, and Logstash-Elasticsearch
- Create notifications using Bosun's template language: include graphs, tables, and contextual information
On the other hand, Lumigo provides the following key features:
- End-to-end transaction flow and issue detection
- Rich debugging information
- One-click distributed tracing
Bosun is an open source tool with 3.01K GitHub stars and 491 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Bosun's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Bosun
- Powerful alerting1
- Query multiple tsdbs1
- Query Elasticsearch1
Pros of Lumigo
- Saves hour debugging9
- Out-of-box alerts9
- Detecting and mitigating latencies9
- Great customer support9
