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Glowroot vs ModSecurity

A side-by-side look at Glowroot and ModSecurity. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Glowroot

Glowroot

Development

Glowroot is an open source Java Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tool. It is used to monitor, profile and diagnose performance issues in Java applications in real-time. Glowroot is lightweight, easy to use, and provides detailed monitoring data to quickly find and fix performance bottlenecks.

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ModSecurity

ModSecurity

Security & Privacy

ModSecurity is an open source web application firewall that provides protection against common web attacks like XSS, SQLi, RFI, etc. It works by intercepting and inspecting all HTTP traffic between a web app and clients.

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