Glances vs Nagios XI

Glances

7.2 #9 in Hardware Monitoring Software

About Glances

Nagios XI

7.3 #39 in Log Management Software

About Nagios XI
GlancesNagios XI
Free planYesYes
Free trialNoYes
Paid fromFreeFree
PlatformsAndroid, api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windowsapi, Linux, self-hosted, Web
Supported platformsLinux, BSD, macOS, Windows, Android, Web, API, self-hosted
Remote monitoringYes
Alert channelsscript/command actions
Free planYesYes
Monitoring methodagenthybrid
Supported operating systemsGNU/Linux, FreeBSD, OS X, and WindowsLinux, Windows, macOS, AIX, Solaris
Server auto-discoveryYesYes
Process monitoringYesYes
Container monitoringYesYes
Included hosts100 hosts
VM monitoringYes
Service monitoringYes
Metrics retentioncustom
Deployment modelself-hosted
OS coveragelinux and windows
Agentless monitoringYes
Log pipelinesYes
Archive exportYes
Live log tailingYes
Deployment optionsself-hosted
Structured log parsingYes
Flow protocolsNetFlow, sFlow, jFlow, IPFIX
Application visibilityYes
Conversation analysisYes
Bandwidth monitoringYes
Deploymenton_premises

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