Checkmk Description

Checkmk is an IT monitoring system that allows system administrators, IT managers and DevOps teams, to quickly identify and resolve issues across their entire IT infrastructure (servers and applications, networks, storage and databases, containers, etc.

Checkmk is used daily by more than 2,000 commercial customers worldwide and many other open-source users.

Key product features
* Service state monitoring with nearly 2,000 checks 'outside the box'
* Event-based and log-based monitoring
* Metrics, dynamic Graphing, and Long-Term Storage
* Comprehensive reporting incl. Accessibility and SLAs
* Flexible notifications and automated alert handling
* Monitoring business processes and complex systems
* Software and hardware inventory
* Graphical, rule-based configuration and automated service discovery

These are the top use cases
* Server Monitoring
* Network Monitoring
* Application Monitoring
* Database Monitoring
* Storage Monitoring
* Cloud Monitoring
* Container Monitoring

Pricing

Pricing Starts At:
$0/year
Pricing Information:
Pricing is per service i.e. per monitored metric such as CPU utilization
Free Version:
Yes
Free Trial:
Yes

Integrations

Reviews - 2 Verified Reviews

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features
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Company Details

Company:
Checkmk
Year Founded:
2007
Headquarters:
Germany
Website:
checkmk.com
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Product Details

Platforms
SaaS
Linux
Type of Training
Documentation
Live Online
Webinars
In Person
Videos
Customer Support
Phone Support
Online

Checkmk Features and Options

Network Monitoring Software

Bandwidth Monitoring
Baseline Manager
Diagnostic Tools
IP Address Monitoring
Internet Usage Monitoring
Real Time Analytics
Resource Management
SLA Monitoring
Server Monitoring
Uptime Monitoring
Web Traffic Reporting

Database Monitoring Tool

Anomaly Detection
Autodiscovery
Capacity Planning
Dashboard
Dependency Tracking
Historical Trend Analysis
Multitenancy
Notifications / Alerts
Performance Monitoring
Permissions / Access Controls
Predictive Analytics
Prioritization
Query Analysis
Resource Optimization
Troubleshooting

IT Infrastructure Monitoring Tool

Alerts / Notifications
Application Monitoring
Bandwidth Monitoring
Capacity Planning
Configuration Change Management
Data Movement Monitoring
Health Monitoring
Multi-Platform Support
Performance Monitoring
Point-in-Time Visibility
Reporting / Analytics
Virtual Machine Monitoring

Website Monitoring Software

Availability Testing
Event Logs
Event-Based Notifications
FTP Monitoring
Mail Server Monitoring
Maintenance Scheduling
Performance Metrics
Real Time Monitoring
Transaction Monitoring
Uptime Reporting

Server Management Software

CPU Monitoring
Credential Management
Database Servers
Email Monitoring
Event Logs
History Tracking
Patch Management
Scheduling
User Activity Monitoring
Virtual Machine Monitoring

System Monitoring Software

Alerts / Notifications
Antivirus Management
Data Backup / Recovery
Device Monitoring
Inventory Management
Patch Management
Policy-based Automation
Remote Monitoring
Reporting / Analytics
Risk Analysis
Server Monitoring
Service Configuration Management

Business Activity Monitoring Software

Alerts / Notifications
Business Process Management
Cross Application Analysis
Email Monitoring
Events Monitoring
KPI Monitoring
Pre-Configured Events
Reporting / Analytics
Workflow Management

Cloud Management Software

Access Control
Billing & Provisioning
Capacity Analytics
Cost Management
Demand Monitoring
Multi-Cloud Management
Performance Analytics
SLA Management
Supply Monitoring
Workflow Approval

Network Mapping Software

Color Codes / Icons
Compliance Management
Device Auto Discovery
Hierarchical Mapping
Location-Based Mapping
Map Exporting
On-Demand Mapping
Reporting/Analytics
Self-Updating Maps
Web Traffic Reporting

Container Security Software

Access Roles / Permissions
Application Performance Tracking
Centralized Policy Management
Container Stack Scanning
Image Vulnerability Detection
Reporting
Testing
View Container Metadata

IT Alerting Software

Alert Noise Reduction
Alert Routing
Dynamic Notifications
Enriched Incident Context
Escalation Policies
Incident History Audit
Multi-User Alerting
Multiple Alert Types
On-Call Management
Rich HTML Email Notifications

Checkmk User Reviews

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  • Name: Himesh S.
    Job Title: Data analyst
    Length of product use: Free Trial
    Used How Often?: Monthly
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 26 - 99
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Instant Database monitoring

    Date: Jul 18 2020

    Summary: It's an intuitive IT monitoring platform. Overall I use checkmk for database and network monitoring. It makes it very easy to deploy and monitor databases from any place. The plugin is very intuitive and powerful.

    Positive: It's the best IT monitoring solution. It can monitor cloud, server and database flawlessly. It monitors core performance and resources. Very easy to deploy and check Azure cloud performance.

    Negative: Overall it's an outstanding IT monitoring solution.

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  • Name: Afsana K.
    Job Title: Back End Developer
    Length of product use: 6-12 Months
    Used How Often?: Weekly
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 1,000 - 4,999
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Best Monitoring Solution.

    Date: Feb 17 2021

    Summary: Overall, Checkmk is an all-in-one monitoring tool for any organization or company, and it comes with many features and functionalities. The downside is the outdated UI.

    Positive: -The user interface and graphical user interface are straightforward and easy to use, updates are effortless to implement.
    -It can easily monitor city platforms, databases, servers, etc.
    -You can customize the notification, being based on Nagios, it is mighty and swift to use.

    Negative: -The front-end design is a bit outdated and can be improved for the user's better experience. Other than that, everything works fine and effortless.

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