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Logstash vs NetData: What are the differences?
Logstash: Collect, Parse, & Enrich Data. Logstash is a tool for managing events and logs. You can use it to collect logs, parse them, and store them for later use (like, for searching). If you store them in Elasticsearch, you can view and analyze them with Kibana; NetData: Real-time performance monitoring, done right!. Netdata is distributed, real-time, performance and health monitoring for systems and applications. It is a highly optimized monitoring agent you install on all your systems and containers.
Logstash can be classified as a tool in the "Log Management" category, while NetData is grouped under "Monitoring Tools".
"Free" is the primary reason why developers consider Logstash over the competitors, whereas "Free" was stated as the key factor in picking NetData.
Logstash and NetData are both open source tools. NetData with 39K GitHub stars and 3.44K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than Logstash with 10.3K GitHub stars and 2.76K GitHub forks.
According to the StackShare community, Logstash has a broader approval, being mentioned in 551 company stacks & 270 developers stacks; compared to NetData, which is listed in 7 company stacks and 11 developer stacks.
Pros of Logstash
- Free69
- Easy but powerful filtering18
- Scalable12
- Kibana provides machine learning based analytics to log2
- Great to meet GDPR goals1
- Well Documented1
Pros of Netdata
- Free17
- Easy setup14
- Graphs are interactive12
- Montiors datasbases9
- Well maintained on github9
- Monitors nginx, redis, logs8
- Can submit metrics to Time Series databases4
- Open source3
- Easy Alert Setop2
- Netdata is also a statsd server2
- Written in C1
- GPLv31
- Zabbix0
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Cons of Logstash
- Memory-intensive4
- Documentation difficult to use1
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