SysdigWhat is Sysdig?
Sysdig is open source, system-level exploration: capture system state and activity from a running Linux instance, then save, filter and analyze. Sysdig is scriptable in Lua and includes a command line interface and a powerful interactive UI, csysdig, that runs in your terminal. Think of sysdig as strace + tcpdump + htop + iftop + lsof + awesome sauce. With state of the art container visibility on top.
Sysdig is a tool in the Monitoring category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Real-Time DashboardHistorical ReplayDynamic TopologyIntelligent Alerting
Sysdig Pros & Cons
Pros of Sysdig
- ✓Easy setup
- ✓Monitoring
- ✓Powerful web app
Cons of Sysdig
No cons listed yet.
Sysdig Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Sysdig?
Kibana
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Grafana
Grafana is a general purpose dashboard and graph composer. It's focused on providing rich ways to visualize time series metrics, mainly though graphs but supports other ways to visualize data through a pluggable panel architecture. It currently has rich support for for Graphite, InfluxDB and OpenTSDB. But supports other data sources via plugins.
Prometheus
Prometheus is a systems and service monitoring system. It collects metrics from configured targets at given intervals, evaluates rule expressions, displays the results, and can trigger alerts if some condition is observed to be true.
