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Observium vs Shinken

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

Observium

Observium

Network & Admin

Observium is an open source network monitoring platform that provides auto-discovery of network devices and monitoring of routers, switches, servers, and other devices. It features SNMP polling, alerts, reporting, graphing, and more.

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Shinken

Shinken

Network & Admin

Shinken is an open-source monitoring framework that is compatible with Nagios configuration and plugins. It is designed to scale to large environments with thousands of hosts and services. Shinken leverages distributed architecture to improve performance over Nagios.

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