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At a Glance
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability
Star Rating
(81)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Zabbix
Zabbix
Star Rating
(205)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.5% of reviews)
Information
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, with a functionality score of 8.4, allowing for comprehensive oversight across various locations. In contrast, Elastic Observability's multi-network capability is rated at 8.8, but users mention that it lacks the same depth in multi-site configurations.
  • Reviewers mention that Zabbix's alerting features are robust, scoring 8.9, which includes multi-channel alerting capabilities that ensure timely notifications. Elastic Observability also scores well at 9.1 for alerting, but users say its integration with other systems can sometimes lead to delays in notifications.
  • G2 users highlight Zabbix's ease of setup with a score of 7.4, making it more accessible for teams without extensive technical expertise. In comparison, Elastic Observability's ease of setup is rated lower at 6.5, with users reporting a steeper learning curve and more complex initial configurations.
  • Reviewers mention that Zabbix provides excellent performance monitoring with a score of 9.2, particularly for real-time metrics. Elastic Observability also performs well in this area, scoring 9.0, but users report that its real-time monitoring can sometimes be less intuitive.
  • Users on G2 appreciate Zabbix's quality of support, scoring 7.9, with many noting responsive customer service. Elastic Observability, while scoring slightly lower at 7.5, has users mentioning that support can be slower during peak times.
  • Reviewers say that Zabbix's data visualization capabilities are strong, with a score of 8.3, allowing for effective monitoring dashboards. Elastic Observability shines in this area with a score of 9.2, with users reporting that its visualizations are more customizable and user-friendly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Elastic Observability
No pricing available
Zabbix
Free & open source Zabbix
Free
With One-Time Purchase
Browse all 3 pricing plans
Free Trial
Elastic Observability
Free Trial is available
Zabbix
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
60
8.8
174
Ease of Use
7.2
62
7.4
174
Ease of Setup
6.5
19
7.5
106
Ease of Admin
6.6
19
8.0
101
Quality of Support
7.5
52
8.0
129
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.6
15
8.2
80
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
61
8.5
172
Features by Category
Not enough data
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Functionality
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Website Monitoring
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
8.4
25
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
24
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
8.2
24
Not enough data
8.3
24
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
8.3
51
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
46
Not enough data
9.2
47
Not enough data
6.9
40
Not enough data
9.0
44
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Management
Not enough data
8.8
45
Not enough data
8.5
46
Not enough data
7.8
42
Analytics - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Security - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
5.3
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Agentic AI - Network 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
Cloud Infrastructure MonitoringHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
Not enough data
8.8
35
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
8.7
28
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
9.1
32
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
30
Not enough data
8.9
30
Not enough data
9.1
28
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
8.9
31
Not enough data
8.8
32
Not enough data
8.0
25
Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
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Functionality
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
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Management
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AIOps Platforms
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
Not enough data
8.5
34
Visibility
Not enough data
8.3
32
Not enough data
8.9
32
Not enough data
8.3
31
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
7.9
29
Not enough data
8.3
30
Not enough data
8.9
31
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
8.5
6
Not enough data
Visibility
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
9.0
5
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Log 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
Not enough data
8.5
45
Visibility
Not enough data
8.7
42
Not enough data
8.8
43
Not enough data
8.5
42
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.8
42
Not enough data
7.9
38
Not enough data
8.4
38
Not enough data
8.8
43
Not enough data
8.9
27
Not enough data
8.3
25
Cloud environment support
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
8.5
22
Agentic AI - Server 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
Not enough data
8.0
22
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
19
Not enough data
9.2
20
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
7.6
9
Management
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
9.3
21
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
Not enough data
5.3
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
IoT Analytics PlatformsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Sources
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Metrics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Data Preparation
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualization
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
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
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
Not enough data
8.5
19
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.9
15
Response
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.1
12
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
8.5
12
Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
14
Observability SoftwareHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
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
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Not enough data
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Visualization & Dashboards - Observability
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
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
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability
Zabbix
Zabbix
Elastic Observability and Zabbix are categorized as Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
15.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
38.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.2%
Zabbix
Zabbix
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
51.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
27.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability
Information Technology and Services
25.6%
Computer Software
21.8%
Internet
7.7%
Retail
3.8%
Marketing and Advertising
3.8%
Other
37.2%
Zabbix
Zabbix
Information Technology and Services
29.7%
Telecommunications
15.8%
Computer Software
11.9%
Computer & Network Security
5.9%
Internet
4.0%
Other
32.7%
Alternatives
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability Alternatives
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IBM Instana
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Zabbix
Zabbix Alternatives
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Discussions
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability Discussions
what is the best way to sync data with elastic search from SQL server
3 Comments
atara t.
AT
Write a process that convert each line into Json format and load it into ElasticSearchRead more
Do elastic search use indexes to store the information.
1 Comment
Aaron D.
AD
I'll take a stab at answering this question though I'm not 100% sure exactly what you are after. The way I would explain it is that in elasticsearch an...Read more
Can I use Elasticsearch for free?
1 Comment
GO
https://www.elastic.co/pricing/faq Self-Managed: Yes. From the very beginning, the Elastic Stack — Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash — has been...Read more
Zabbix
Zabbix Discussions
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
Rohan P.
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