{"id":4615,"date":"2018-01-09T08:53:57","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T08:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scmgalaxy.com\/tutorials\/?p=4615"},"modified":"2021-11-18T06:03:31","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T06:03:31","slug":"a-comparison-of-nagios-zenoss-and-zabbix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/a-comparison-of-nagios-zenoss-and-zabbix\/","title":{"rendered":"A Comparison of Nagios, Zenoss and Zabbix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Source<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; OpenSource<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Nagios<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Zenoss<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Zabbix<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Basic features (CPU, disk, memory)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Auto discovery<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Partial<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Partial<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>License<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Free<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Free<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Inventory Support<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">No<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Free<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Plug in support<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Free<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Free<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Web Dashboard<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Good<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Excellent<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Excellent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Windows Monitering<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Partial<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>SNMP Trapping<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Partial<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Syslog Monitering<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Partial<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Trend Analysis<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Partial<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Partial<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Google Maps View<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">NO<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">NO<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Graphical Reports<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">NO<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>User friendly configuration<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Partial<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Partial<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Performance and reliability<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Medium<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">High<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Low<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Plug-in API support<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Partial<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">YES<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Security Monitering<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">NO<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">NO<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">NO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<div class=\"epyt-gallery\" data-currpage=\"1\" id=\"epyt_gallery_32234\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_38807\"  width=\"760\" height=\"427\"  data-origwidth=\"760\" data-origheight=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  data-epytgalleryid=\"epyt_gallery_32234\"  allow=\"fullscreen; 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