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NetData vs Solarwinds: What are the differences?
Developers describe NetData as "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. On the other hand, Solarwinds is detailed as "Unlock powerful workflows, automation, and reporting". Developed by network and systems engineers who know what it takes to manage today's dynamic IT environments, SolarWinds has a deep connection to the IT community.
NetData and Solarwinds can be categorized as "Monitoring" tools.
NetData is an open source tool with 40.1K GitHub stars and 3.56K GitHub forks. Here's a link to NetData's open source repository on GitHub.
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