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Icinga

Read 16 Icinga reviews
2,220 views|1,946 comparisons
84% willing to recommend
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56 views|40 comparisons
50% willing to recommend
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Featured Review
Lasse Wackers
It's a flexible platform that has powerful automation capabilities, but it's complicated and hard to learn
We use Icinga to measure the services our customers are available. In addition, we measure the KPI (Key Performance Indicators) to comply with the... Read more →
Anonymous User
Possibility to develop your own VB scripts is a valuable feature but the graphics need improvement.
Basic monitoring on Unix was working really well but it didn't really help under machines in Windows Domain Controller.
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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The product is inexpensive compared to other DBM products."
  • "This is an open-source solution with paid support."
  • "It's an open-source solution."
  • "We're using the free version of Icinga."
  • "Even though Icinga's financial cost is low, it is an expensive product regarding the resources required to maintain and operate it."
  • "The solution is free to use."
  • "The solution is cheap."

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    What do you like most about Icinga?
    Top Answer:The best thing about the solution is how it highlights errors, the issues, and what needs my attention. The solution directs me to areas that I should look for first.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Icinga?
    Top Answer:I wasn't involved with the finance side of the product. I just tested the product and gave feedback to the IT team in our company.
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    What needs improvement with Icinga?
    Top Answer:I didn't have a problem with Icinga since I just use it for monitoring purposes. I haven't faced any issues with Icinga to date, and I think that it is a good solution. Right now, in my company… more »
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    Ranking
    8th
    out of 42 in Server Monitoring
    Views
    2,220
    Comparisons
    1,946
    Reviews
    8
    Average Words per Review
    596
    Rating
    7.9
    35th
    out of 42 in Server Monitoring
    Views
    56
    Comparisons
    40
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    Icinga Cloud Monitoring
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    Overview
    Icinga monitors infrastructures of all sizes with the integrated cluster system secured by SSL, Integrates with DevOps tools and uses an object based configuration or provision on users' monitoring code through the REST API. Icinga has a lightweight and extensible web interface to keep an eye on your environment and provides modules that extend the functionality of Icinga Web 2. Additionally, it offers a fully preconfigured monitoring stack or just add an external perspective.
    PA Server Monitor securely monitor DMZs and remote offices from a central Console, without a VPN, without agents on every server, and without holes in the remote firewall. Status reports and alerts help you stay on top of your IT infrastructure without manual monitoring.
    Sample Customers
    Puppet Labs, Audi, Spacex, Debian, Snapdeal, McGill, RIPE Network Coordination Centre
    Sauder Woodworking, Symantec, Microsoft, Skull Candy, NASA, Xerox, Chevron
    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm29%
    Computer Software Company29%
    Educational Organization14%
    University14%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company19%
    Manufacturing Company8%
    Comms Service Provider8%
    Government7%
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    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business47%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise37%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business23%
    Midsize Enterprise18%
    Large Enterprise60%
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    Icinga is ranked 8th in Server Monitoring with 16 reviews while Power Admin PA Server Monitor is ranked 35th in Server Monitoring. Icinga is rated 7.6, while Power Admin PA Server Monitor is rated 6.0. The top reviewer of Icinga writes "A stable, scalable and cost-effective solution that helps with inbuilt scripts for easy modification". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Power Admin PA Server Monitor writes "Possibility to develop your own VB scripts is a valuable feature but the graphics need improvement". Icinga is most compared with Zabbix, Checkmk, Nagios Core, Nagios XI and Centreon, whereas Power Admin PA Server Monitor is most compared with .

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