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Monitoring

  • Database Monitoring

Administration

  • Activity Monitoring

Analysis

  • Reporting
  • Dashboards and Visualizations

Monitoring and Management

  • Multi-Server Management
  • Automation
  • Performance Baseline
  • Real-Time Monitoring
  • Immediate Alert Notification
  • Proactive Server Monitoring Software

Visibility

  • Dashboards and Visualizations
  • Alerts and Notifications
  • Reporting

Cloud environment support

  • Server Monitoring For Cloud Deployments
  • Software Scaling

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Functionality

Baseline

Sets and allows adjustment of website baseline functionality and configuration.

Not enough data

Alerting

Generates alerts for whenever a website goes down, experiences an error, makes a major change, or other events.

Not enough data

Multi-Site Monitoring

Monitor multiple websites at once, organizing them with dashboards.

Not enough data

Reporting

Generate reports manually or automatically about website performance.

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Alerting

Alert over email, text, phone call, and more to multiple parties.

Not enough data

Location Insights

Isolate geographic locations where website functionality is best and worst.

Not enough data

Monitoring

Monitors database functionality to verify baselines are maintained or exceeded.

Not enough data

Alerting

Sends alerts via email, text, phone, and more when an incident or issue occcurs.

Not enough data

Logging

Captures logs for all database functions to garner greater information around issues or failures.

Not enough data

Response Time

Monitors database query time for unusual execution times

Not enough data

Reporting

Manually and/or automatically generates reports covering database performance

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Follows database monitoring live information through graphical dashboards

Not enough data

Artificial Intelligence

Utilizes artificial intelligence to analyze big data.

Not enough data

Machine Learning

Utilizes machine learning to analyze big data.

Not enough data

Systems Monitoring

Monitors logs and activities from a wide range of IT systems.

Not enough data

Diverse Systems Monitoring

Monitor usage and activity on a diverse array of IT systems, e.g., servers, databases, and networks.

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Generate real-time high-level and/or in-depth analytics regarding monitored systems activity.

Not enough data

Observability

Generate insights into IT systems utilizing event metrics, logging, traces, and metadata.

Not enough data

AI/ML Integration

Integrate AI and/or machine learning capabilities to identify and address potential and active failures and errors.

Not enough data

Synthetic Monitoring

Monitors and test apps to address issues before they affect end users.

Not enough data

Dynamic Transaction Mapping

Provides dynamic end-to-end maps of every single transaction.

Not enough data

Load Balancing

Automatically adjusts resources base on application usage.

Not enough data

Cloud Observability

Monitors cloud microservices, containers, kubernetes, and other cloud native software.

Not enough data

Monitoring

Usage Monitoring

Tracks infrastructure resource needs and alerts administrators or automatically scales usage to minimize waste. 14 reviewers of Netdata have provided feedback on this feature.
93%
(Based on 14 reviews)

Database Monitoring

Monitors performance and statistics related to memory, caches and connections. 14 reviewers of Netdata have provided feedback on this feature.
95%
(Based on 14 reviews)

API Monitoring

Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering. 14 reviewers of Netdata have provided feedback on this feature.
90%
(Based on 14 reviews)

Real-Time Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring

As reported in 14 Netdata reviews. Constantly monitors system to detect anomalies in real time.
96%
(Based on 14 reviews)

Security and Compliance Monitoring

Enables monitoring of security and compliance standards across cloud infrastructure.

Not enough data

Performance Baselines

Not enough data

Performance Analysis

Not enough data

Performance Monitoring

Not enough data

AI/ML Assistance

Not enough data

Multi-System Monitoring

Not enough data

Resource utilization

Optimizes resource allocation.

Not enough data

Real-time monitoring

Consistently monitors processes for applications and IT infrastructure to detect anomalies in real-time.

Not enough data

Performance baseline

Sets up standard performance baseline to compare live container activities.

Not enough data

API monitoring

Traces connections between different containerized environments and detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering.

Not enough data

Administration

Activity Monitoring

Actively monitor status of work stations either on-premise or remote. This feature was mentioned in 14 Netdata reviews.
92%
(Based on 14 reviews)

Multi-Cloud Management

Based on 13 Netdata reviews. Allows users to track and control cloud spend across cloud services and providers.
96%
(Based on 13 reviews)

Automation

Efficiently scales resource usage to optimize spend whith increased or decreased resource usage requirements. 14 reviewers of Netdata have provided feedback on this feature.
89%
(Based on 14 reviews)

Auto-Scaling & Resource Optimization

Automatically scales resources based on demand and optimizes for performance and cost.

Not enough data

Analysis

Reporting

As reported in 15 Netdata reviews. Creates reports outlining resource, underutilization, cost trends, and/or functional overlap.
91%
(Based on 15 reviews)

Dashboards and Visualizations

Presents information and analytics in a digestible, intuitive, and visually appealing way. 15 reviewers of Netdata have provided feedback on this feature.
99%
(Based on 15 reviews)

Spend Forecasting and Optimization

As reported in 13 Netdata reviews. Ability to project spend based on contracts, usage trends, and predicted growth.
86%
(Based on 13 reviews)

Track Trends

Allows user to track log trends.

Not enough data

Detect Anomalies

Identify and predict anomalies in real-time with outlier detection and uncover root-causes

Not enough data

Metric and Event Data

Analyze both metric and event data on the same platform regardless of source or structure

Not enough data

Search

Search your logs for troubleshooting and open-ended exploration of your data

Not enough data

Alerts

Create alerts based on search patterns, thresholds for specific log metrics, or other conditions

Not enough data

Live Tail

See your data, in real time, streaming into the system from multiple data sources

Not enough data

Search

Allows users to search logs for troubleshooting and open-ended exploration of data.

Not enough data

Reporting

Creates reports outlining resource, underutilization, cost trends, and/or functional overlap.

Not enough data

Visualization

Presents information and analytics in a digestible, intuitive, and visually appealing way.

Not enough data

Track trends

Allows users to track log trends.

Not enough data

Issue Resolution

Root Cause Identification

Directly identifies, or increases identification speed for, root causes for IT system issues.

Not enough data

Proactive Identification

Proactively identifies trends on IT systems that could lead to failures or errors.

Not enough data

Resolution Guidance

Provides paths, suggestions, or other general assistance towards issue resolution.

Not enough data

Root cause identification

Directly identifies, or increases identification speed for, root causes for container issues.

Not enough data

Resolution guidance

Provides paths, suggestions, or other general assistance towards issue resolution.

Not enough data

Proactive identification

Proactively identifies trends on container systems that could lead to failures or errors.

Not enough data

Management

System Integration

Integrates with a variety of IT systems.

Not enough data

Alerting

Automatically alerts necessary parties via email, text, or call when issues are identified.

Not enough data

Reporting

Generate sreports and dashboards highlighting trends and key metrics around issues and issue resolution.

Not enough data

Single Pane of Glass

Consolidate IT systems monitoring overviews to a single pane for quick insights.

Not enough data

Dashboards and Visualization

Offer pre-built and custom reporting and dashboards for quick insights into system states.

Not enough data

Performance Baselines

Set expected baselines for system functions.

Not enough data

Alerting

Create and distribute detailed alerts via email, phone, and messaging for potential and active failures and errors.

Not enough data

Visibility

Dashboards and Visualizations

Presents information and analytics in a digestible, intuitive, and visually appealing way.

Not enough data

Alerts and Notifications

Clearly notifies users with relevant information and anomalies in a timely manner.

Not enough data

Reporting

Creates reports outlining log activity and relevant metrics.

Not enough data

Monitoring and Management

Automation

Automatically allocates resources to address log anomalies.

Not enough data

Performance Baseline

Sets a standard performance baseline by which to compare log activity.

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Constantly monitors logs to detect anomalies in real time.

Not enough data

Multi-Server Management

As reported in 32 Netdata reviews. Allows users to track and control resource spend and loads across multiple servers.
92%
(Based on 32 reviews)

Automation

Automatically allocates resources to optimize loads across servers. 28 reviewers of Netdata have provided feedback on this feature.
78%
(Based on 28 reviews)

Performance Baseline

As reported in 29 Netdata reviews. Sets a standard performance baseline by which to compare live server activity.
93%
(Based on 29 reviews)

Real-Time Monitoring

As reported in 32 Netdata reviews. Constantly monitors server to detect anomalies in real time.
97%
(Based on 32 reviews)

Immediate Alert Notification

Based on 19 Netdata reviews. Ability of the monitoring software to immediately alert the user in case of any issue.
94%
(Based on 19 reviews)

Proactive Server Monitoring Software

Deploys remedial actions proactively. If this measure fails, then the user is alerted. 18 reviewers of Netdata have provided feedback on this feature.
89%
(Based on 18 reviews)

Visibility

Dashboards and Visualizations

Presents information and analytics in a digestible, intuitive, and visually appealing way. This feature was mentioned in 32 Netdata reviews.
95%
(Based on 32 reviews)

Alerts and Notifications

Based on 32 Netdata reviews. Clearly notifies team members with relevant information and anomalies in a timely manner.
88%
(Based on 32 reviews)

Reporting

Creates reports outlining load distribution, performance and other relevant metrics. 30 reviewers of Netdata have provided feedback on this feature.
84%
(Based on 30 reviews)

Data Sources

Pre-Built Connectors

Provides useful pre-defined data connections to various types of IoT sensors and objects.

Not enough data

API

Provides a robust external interface for integrating data, logic and workflows with other software applications.

Not enough data

Performance and Stability

Maintains an efficient, reliable data flow with established sources.

Not enough data

Analytics

Queries

Run detailed queries for searching, sorting, and analyzing data.

Not enough data

Dashboards

Create personalized dashboards for observing and interacting with data.

Not enough data

Visualizations

Contains tools to visualize data sets or workflows.

Not enough data

Insights

Offers actionable insights or relevant findings from unstructured data sets.

Not enough data

Metrics

Device Performance

Track the individual performance of connected devices.

Not enough data

Operational Performance

Learn about overall operational performance from device observations.

Not enough data

Environmental Conditions

Make observations about environmental and workplace conditions.

Not enough data

Resource Usage

Measure the usage of and/or demand for various resources.

Not enough data

Data Preparation

Data Sources

Automatically collect logs from all your services, applications, and platforms

Not enough data

Indexing

Automate the indexing of machine data that's critical to your operations

Not enough data

Automated Tagging

See log data in context with automated tagging and correlation

Not enough data

Data Blending

Mix and match data from apps, hosts, containers, services, networks, and more

Not enough data

Visualization

Dashboards

Visualize log data on dashboards

Not enough data

Data Discovery

Drill down and explore data to discover new insights

Not enough data

Response

Dashboards and Visualization

Not enough data

Incident Alerting

Not enough data

Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

Not enough data

Performance

Real User Monitoring (RUM)

Captures and analyzes each transaction by users of a website or application in real time.

Not enough data

Second by Second Metrics

Provides high-frequency metrics data.

Not enough data

Cloud environment support

Server Monitoring For Cloud Deployments

As reported in 15 Netdata reviews. Supports public, hybrid and private cloud environments.
93%
(Based on 15 reviews)

Software Scaling

As reported in 15 Netdata reviews. Software can scale as the enterprises adds more servers to their portfolio virtually.
89%
(Based on 15 reviews)

Alerts management

Multi-mode alerts

Alerts over email, text, phone call, or more to multiple parties.

Not enough data

Opimization alerts

Provides information related to unnecessary spending and unused resources.

Not enough data

Incident alerts

Gives alerts when incidents arise.

Not enough data

Automation

Resolution automation

Diagnoses and resolves incidents without the need for human interaction.

Not enough data

Automation

Efficiently scales resource usage to optimize spend whith increased or decreased resource usage requirements.

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

Not enough data

Telemetry Collection & Ingestion - Observability

Multi-Telemetry Ingestion

Ingests and processes multiple telemetry types, such as logs, metrics, and traces.

Not enough data

OpenTelemetry Support

Supports ingestion and standardization of observability data via OpenTelemetry protocol.

Not enough data

Visualization & Dashboards - Observability

Service Dependency Mapping

Displays relationships between services to visualize system dependencies.

Not enough data

Unified Dashboard

Provides a consolidated view of system-wide telemetry in a single dashboard.

Not enough data

Trace Visualization

Allows users to explore and visualize distributed traces and span relationships.

Not enough data

Correlation & Root Cause Analysis - Observability

Cross-Telemetry Correlation

Correlates logs, metrics, and traces to surface performance patterns and root causes.

Not enough data

Root Cause Detection

Identifies likely causes of issues using system insights and correlation logic.

Not enough data

Intelligent Alerting

Automatically alerts users to anomalies or critical events using contextual data.

Not enough data

Scalability & Ecosystem Integration - Observability

Kubernetes Monitoring

Provides observability into containerized workloads and Kubernetes clusters.

Not enough data

Hybrid/Multi-Cloud Support

Enables observability across public cloud, private cloud, and on-prem environments.

Not enough data

AI Features - Observability

Predictive Insights

Forecasts future system issues based on historical performance trends.

Not enough data

AI-Generated Incident Summaries

Summarizes incident root causes and potential fixes using generative AI.

Not enough data

AI Anomaly Detection

Uses machine learning to detect unusual behavior across telemetry data.

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Log Analysis

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Not enough data

Agentic AI - IT Alerting

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Website Monitoring

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Database Monitoring

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Not enough data

Agentic AI - AIOps Platforms

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Log Monitoring

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Server Monitoring

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Not enough data

AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring

AI-Powered Anomaly Detection

Utilizes machine learning to automatically detect and alert on unusual patterns in infrastructure metrics.

Not enough data

AI-Driven Insight Recommendations

Provides AI-generated insights and actionable recommendations to optimize resource performance and cost.

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Observability Software

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Not enough data

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