Netdata
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Visit| Fact | Netdata | Thanos |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Netdata offers a managed cloud platform and an on-premises deployment, including air-gapped deployment options. | Thanos runs in cloud-native and traditional environments, including Kubernetes and bare metal. |
| Integrations | Netdata advertises more than 800 collectors and notification integrations, including operating systems, databases, containers, cloud services, OpenMetrics, StatsD and logs. | The integrations documentation describes StoreAPI connections, including Geras for OpenTSDB and a proxy for Prometheus remote read. |
| Purpose | Netdata describes its product as an observability platform for real-time monitoring and troubleshooting across infrastructure. | Thanos is an open-source set of components for building highly available Prometheus setups with long-term storage. |
Netdata suits platform engineers, DevOps and SRE teams, developers, system administrators, and others who need infrastructure monitoring. It also serves users who want on-premises or air-gapped deployment options.
Thanos suits teams operating Prometheus across multiple servers or clusters that need long-term metric storage. It is also relevant to teams able to deploy and manage a distributed system in their chosen environment.