BrByte Captor vs ElastiFlow
BrByte Captor
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| Figure | BrByte Captor | ElastiFlow |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | 199 BRL/mo | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Spec score · Network Traffic Analysis Software | 7.8 (#10) | 8.7 (#2) |
| Deployment | Captor can be installed on an existing machine capable of serving as a server, and the maker offers download images in USB and ISO formats. | NetObserv installation documentation provides Docker, Linux, Ansible, and Helm deployment options. |
| Support | BrByte support covers installation problems and product questions; network implementation consultancy is charged separately. | Basic support is available through the Community Slack and ElastiFlow Forum, while Premium includes 8x5 support and Enterprise includes a dedicated representative available 24x7. |
Plans
BrByte Captor
- Level 1199 BRL a month
- Level 2299 BRL a month
- Level 3399 BRL a month
In their own words
BrByte Captor
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ElastiFlow
ElastiFlow collects and analyzes network flow and telemetry data for network observability and security analytics. Its performance and availability solution is intended to help network operations and engineering teams find and resolve issues across complex, distributed environments. It handles NetFlow, IPFIX, and sFlow, with application visibility, conversation analysis, and bandwidth monitoring. NetObserv offers visibility, open-data-platform integration, pre-built dashboards, and machine-learning jobs. ElastiFlow extracts more than 6,200 standard and vendor-specific fields from flow records and enriches them with GeoIP, autonomous-system, and IP-reputation information. Supported platforms include Elasticsearch, Elastic Cloud, Elastic Cloud Enterprise, OpenSearch, AWS OpenSearch Service, Apache Kafka, Confluent Platform, Redpanda, Splunk, and Cribl Stream. Deployment options include Docker, Linux, Ansible, and Helm. The virtual appliance supports VMware ESX, Proxmox, and KVM, and is intended for up to 16,000 flows per second from one location. Basic costs nothing and supports up to 4,000 records per second and 25 SNMP devices. A 30-day trial is available.