Here are a few compared:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_network_monitoring_systems

This one isn't included, it seems
http://jffnms.sourceforge.net/

On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 06:24, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> wrote:
> I know a lot of you use Nagios for your oss monitoring needs, but I'd love
> to hear from people who have tested multiple products:
> I'm looking to upgrade the monitoring at %WORK% from a combination of Old
> SiteScope and some Zenoss, to one of the following:
>
> OpenNMS -- http://www.opennms.org/
> Zabbix -- http://www.zabbix.com/
> Hyperic -- http://www.hyperic.com/products/open-source-systems-monitoring
>
> I don't want separate consoles for Servers and Network devices, as we do
> today.  And I'm not so concerned about commercial support, although it would
> be a plus to deploy an option that has both community support and commercial
> support options.
> I've used Nagios in the past, but I prefer to deploy and manage something
> that is less finicky to initially configure -- especially since I won't be
> managing it directly.
> I don't care what platform it runs on.  I'll likely run it in a VM, unless
> performance is horrid.   Here are some relevant stats:
>
> ~250 Windows and Linux servers (85% / 15%)
>
> -- 20% of the environment is virtualized (ESX/ESXi)
> -- Windows = 2003 & 2008
> -- Linux = Ubuntu
>
> ~50 Network Devices (90% Cisco)
> Currently, devices to be monitored are in 4 locations, including the NOC,
> with 2 more to come online by year's end
> Monitoring server can run on Linux or Windows -- no preference
> Need agents (if supported) for Windows, Linux, and one Mac
>
> Oh, and on a side note, I'm likely going to run whatever I pick for %WORK%
> on my home network as well.
> Thoughts, comments, etc?
>
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