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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (54.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (52.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Year
Free With One-Time Purchase
Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring
Star Rating
(22)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (54.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Year
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Star Rating
(195)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free With One-Time Purchase
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Zabbix excels in multi-site monitoring, allowing for comprehensive oversight across various locations, while Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring is noted for its real-time analytics capabilities, providing immediate insights into system performance.
- Reviewers mention that Zabbix's alerting system is robust, with a high rating of 8.9, making it effective for timely notifications, whereas Icinga's alerting features are also strong, but users highlight its incident alerting as particularly effective, scoring 8.8.
- G2 users indicate that Zabbix's data visualization tools are user-friendly, scoring 8.3, which helps in easily interpreting complex data, while Icinga's dashboards and visualizations received a higher score of 8.9, suggesting a more polished interface for monitoring.
- Users on G2 report that Zabbix provides excellent performance monitoring with a score of 9.2, which is crucial for maintaining system health, while Icinga's multi-system monitoring capabilities also shine, with a score of 9.0, allowing for diverse system oversight.
- Reviewers mention that Zabbix's ease of use is rated at 7.3, which some find challenging, whereas Icinga's ease of use is rated higher at 8.5, indicating a more intuitive user experience.
- Users say that Zabbix's quality of support is satisfactory with a score of 7.9, but Icinga's support is rated slightly better at 8.1, suggesting a more responsive customer service experience.
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Entry-Level Pricing
Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring
SUPPORT PLANS
Contact Us
Per Year
Basic, Premium and Enterprise level support with different specifications. All plans can be adjusted to fit your specific needs. Please visit icinga.com/support for details.
- With an official support subscription you are backed by professional Icinga engineers. It´s the perfect extension to add insurance and assurance to your enterprise infrastructure.
Zabbix
Free & open source Zabbix
Free
With One-Time Purchase
Zabbix can monitor anything - networks, cloud, websites, IoT, and more.
Any time and anywhere. Zabbix is free and open source. Download it and start using it.
- Free and open source, easy scalable.
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Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring
Free Trial is available
Zabbix
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
18
8.7
164
Ease of Use
8.5
18
7.3
164
Ease of Setup
7.6
13
7.4
96
Ease of Admin
7.9
13
7.9
95
Quality of Support
8.1
15
7.9
119
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
11
8.1
74
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
17
8.4
162
Features by Category
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Website Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
8.1
21
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.3
21
Agentic AI - Database Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
44
Not enough data
9.2
45
Feature Not Available
6.8
38
Not enough data
8.9
42
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
8.8
43
Not enough data
8.5
44
Feature Not Available
7.8
40
Analytics - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.3
30
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.2
30
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
28
Feature Not Available
9.0
28
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
8.8
30
Feature Not Available
8.1
23
Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
Not enough data
8.2
31
Not enough data
8.8
31
Not enough data
8.2
30
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
8.0
28
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
8.8
30
Agentic AI - Hardware Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
8.8
41
Not enough data
8.5
40
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
8.0
36
Not enough data
8.4
36
Not enough data
8.8
41
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
8.6
23
Cloud environment support
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.6
20
Agentic AI - Server Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
9.0
5
Management
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
9.4
16
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Preparation
Not enough data
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Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Visualization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Log Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.0
14
Response
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.2
11
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
11
Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
13
Alerts management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Automation
Not enough data
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Analysis
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - IT Alerting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Telemetry Collection & Ingestion - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Observability Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Visualization & Dashboards - Observability
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Correlation & Root Cause Analysis - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scalability & Ecosystem Integration - Observability
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Features - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring and Zabbix are categorized as Observability Software, Enterprise Monitoring, Server Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, Application Performance Monitoring (APM), Network Monitoring, Database Monitoring, and Hardware Monitoring
Unique Categories
Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring is categorized as Log Monitoring, Website Monitoring, IT Alerting, Container Monitoring, and Log Analysis
Zabbix has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Zabbix
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
27.3%
Government Administration
18.2%
Telecommunications
9.1%
Manufacturing
4.5%
Outsourcing/Offshoring
4.5%
Other
36.4%
Information Technology and Services
30.2%
Telecommunications
16.7%
Computer Software
12.5%
Computer & Network Security
5.7%
Internet
4.2%
Other
30.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Do L.
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
- Deployment Icinga on many datacenter base on satellite architecture - Management Icinga configuration on the web - Configuration hosts, metrics, alarm are very like - Easy to make custom scripts
Most Helpful Critical Review
Zabbix
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Juan Fernando V.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
What I like about Zabbix that it is aimed at providing information infrastructure that monitors and services or processes, when you know that IT resources have and the information from these, you have time where they can best develop strategies and the...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer Software
Zabbix agents does not work in all applications like network Nas and conflict with other agents for backup solutions.
Do L.
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
- Deployment Icinga on many datacenter base on satellite architecture - Management Icinga configuration on the web - Configuration hosts, metrics, alarm are very like - Easy to make custom scripts
Juan Fernando V.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
What I like about Zabbix that it is aimed at providing information infrastructure that monitors and services or processes, when you know that IT resources have and the information from these, you have time where they can best develop strategies and the...
Verified User in Computer Software
Zabbix agents does not work in all applications like network Nas and conflict with other agents for backup solutions.
Discussions
Icinga Infrastructure Monitoring has no discussions with answers
Has a way zabbix to work without agents?
2 comments
JO
Zabbix does not require agents to use, you can setup templates to use SNMP data, however you'll gain more insight by using the appropriate agent on the...Read more
What is Zabbix used for?
2 comments
RP
Overall infrastructure monitoring with lots of additional features like alerting, prediction monitoring.Read more
What can you monitor with Zabbix?
1 comment
LS
Every windows and linux device. You have to install an agent on all the devices you want to monitorRead more
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