Cacti vs Updraft

Cacti

Description: Cacti is an open-source network monitoring and graphing tool that provides easy monitoring of network devices and servers. It polls devices for utilization data, stores the data, and generates graphs and statistics to help analyze network traffic and utilization.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Updraft

Description: Updraft is a popular WordPress backup and restoration plugin. It allows easy automated backups of WordPress sites to local, remote and cloud storage locations. Key features include scheduled backups, restores, cloning, and migration tools.

Type: software

Cacti Features

• Graphing and monitoring tool for network devices
• Supports SNMP polling for data collection
• Customizable graphs and dashboards
• Threshold-based alerting
• Supports RRDTool for data storage
• Web-based interface
• Plugin architecture for extendibility

Updraft Features

• Scheduled backups
• Backup to local, remote and cloud storage
• Database backups
• Multisite network backups
• Migrations & cloning
• Backup integrity checks
• Browser-based restores
• 1-click restores
• Email notifications
• Control panel
• Exclude files & folders
• Upload backups to remote storage
• Backup to multiple storage locations
• Incremental backups
• Backup before updates
• Zip archive format
• Logging
• Encryption
• Add-ons & extensions

Cacti

• Open Source

Updraft

• Not listed