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CloudPhysics vs Sensu Go
Both stand on infrastructure monitoring. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
Choose HPE CloudPhysics if you need an assessment of VMware workloads and supporting compute and storage, with findings reviewed by specialists. Consider the pricing-on-request model if you need a price before proceeding beyond the complimentary assessment.
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Free plan APILinuxMac+3
Sensu Go combines event processing, infrastructure discovery, alerting, and remediation in a self-hosted monitoring product. The free tier covers up to 100 nodes; paid plans start at $3 per node per month with annual billing.
Visit Sensu GoThe facts
| CloudPhysics | Sensu Go | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Sensu Go Pro: $36 a year |
| Plans published | 1 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | hpe.com | sensu.io |
| On infrastructure monitoring | #11 of 32 | #17 of 32 |
CloudPhysics: what it does well
- Covers compute, storage, and deployed virtual machines.
- Identifies VMware optimization opportunities and risks.
- Reports hardware compatibility and ESXi support status.
- Inventory can be viewed in 15 minutes.
- HPE or a partner can deliver the free assessment.
What to know first
- Pricing beyond the assessment is available on request.
- Machine-learning insights begin after seven days.
Sensu Go: what it does well
- Free plan covers up to 100 nodes.
- Agents discover VMs, cloud instances, and containers.
- Alerts support email, Slack, and SMS.
- Includes remediation actions such as service restarts.
- Offers LDAP, Active Directory, and OIDC SSO.
What to know first
- Free plan is limited to 100 nodes.
- Pro requires a 100-node minimum.
- Backend is unsupported on Windows and macOS.
- Paid pricing is billed annually per node.
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