Check VMware API vs Naemon

Check VMware API

An op5 Monitor/Naemon plugin to monitor VMware virtualization environment (by ITRS-Group)

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Networks, Applications and Event Monitor (by naemon)

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Check VMware API		Naemon
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-	Mentions	6
42	Stars	149
-	Growth	2.0%
0.0	Activity	7.2
about 4 years ago	Latest Commit	about 1 month ago
Perl	Language	C
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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Check VMware API

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

Naemon

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Fun with notifications
1 project | /r/nagios | 27 Jun 2023

Looks like Nagios Core has the same behavior as Naemon Core: https://github.com/naemon/naemon-core/pull/92
Zabbix, Nagios... vs PRTG.
4 projects | /r/sysadmin | 21 May 2023

With Statusengine you can add a database backend. I for example only use the Naemon fork of Nagios Core for many years now.
Uptime monitoring (~1000 urls)
7 projects | /r/selfhosted | 28 Nov 2022

You can also look into Naemon, is a fork of nagios (uses even the same config files, have support for nagios plugins and have a way prettier web interface and dashboard making tools https://www.naemon.io
Nagios Plugins for Linux v30
1 project | dev.to | 20 Feb 2022

This open-source project "Nagios Plugins for Linux" provides several binary plugins for monitoring (physical and virtual) Linux hosts with Nagios and Nagios-compatible monitoring systems like Icinga and Naemon.
Is Nagios Core still alive? Last commit on 18 Jul 2020 😳
3 projects | /r/nagios | 27 Jan 2022

I switched to Naemon years ago. The communication with the devs is very pleasant.
Datadog alternatives
3 projects | /r/devops | 28 Mar 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Check VMware API and Naemon you can also consider the following projects:

LibreNMS - Community-based GPL-licensed network monitoring system

Nagios - Nagios Core

Netdata - The open-source observability platform everyone needs

Icinga2

Zabbix - Real-time monitoring of IT components and services, such as networks, servers, VMs, applications and the cloud.

psdash - A linux system information web dashboard using psutils and flask

Adagios - Adagios - Web Based Nagios Configuration

PhpSysInfo - phpSysInfo: a customizable PHP script that displays information about your system nicely

OMD - OMD - Open Monitoring Distribution Labs Edition. Der deutschsprachige Open-Source-Monitoring-Workshop findet am 16./17.5.2024 in Neckarsulm statt. https://discord.gg/jDfPZ63FcJ

Shinken - Flexible and scalable monitoring framework