Compare NetBrain vs. cBackup

Since 2004, NetBrain has transformed network operations with its no-code automation platform, helping teams systematically shift left by turning complex processes into streamlined workflows. By unifying AI and automation, NetBrain delivers actionable hybrid network-wide observability, automates troubleshooting, and enables safe change management to boost efficiency, reduce MTTR, and mitigate risk, enabling IT organizations to proactively drive innovation. Get network-wide and contextualized analysis across your multi-vendor, multi-cloud network Visualize and document the entire hybrid network using dynamic network maps and end-to-end paths Automate network discovery and ensure data accuracy for a single source of truth Auto-discover and decode your network's golden configurations, discover day 1 issues, and automate configuration drift prevention Automate pre- and post-validations for network changes with application performance context understanding Automate collaborative troubleshooting from human to machine

cBackup specializes in backing up configuration data for network equipment across various platforms and devices. We are committed to continuously expanding our support for new devices, which we distribute through our content delivery system. It is essential not only to retain the configuration data but also to implement version control to monitor any modifications. Leveraging Git functionality, cBackup offers features such as diff and history tracking for plain-text configurations. Users can create a highly customizable environment, allowing them to establish discovery and backup policies as well as tailor hardware support to their specific needs. We encourage users to share their unique customizations with the community. The software offers support in both English and Russian right out of the box. Additionally, we are active on Transifex, inviting everyone to contribute translations in other languages to enhance user accessibility. cBackup is distributed under the AGPLv3 license, making it freely available without hidden fees or restrictions on features. Furthermore, the introduction of new device support and policies is also provided at no cost, ensuring users have access to the latest updates. Our goal is to provide a versatile and user-friendly tool that meets the diverse needs of our users.