Prometheus vs Sematext Container Monitoring
| Prometheus | Sematext Container Monitoring | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | Free | $2.80/mo |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | Linux, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Deployment | self_hosted | |
| SQL support | No | |
| Retention policies | Yes | |
| Horizontal scaling | No | |
| Query languages | PromQL | |
| Ingestion methods | HTTP pull scraping; Pushgateway; Remote Write; OpenMetrics backfilling | |
| Paid from | 2.8 /mo | |
| Supported platforms | Docker Engine, Docker Data Center, Docker Enterprise, Kubernetes, AWS ECS, AWS EKS, AKS, GKE, Red Hat OpenShift, Nomad, Docker Swarm, Mesos, Rancher | |
| Container metrics | Yes | |
| Resource alerts | Yes | |
| Image monitoring | Yes | |
| Runtime events | Yes | |
| Container log collection | Yes | |
| Query profiling | Yes | |
| Wait and lock analysis | Yes | |
| Supported databases | MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, Cassandra, ClickHouse, Couchbase, HBase, Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, Solr, SolrCloud | |
| Deployment model | hybrid |
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