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Redgate Monitor vs Sematext Container Monitoring
Both stand on database monitoring. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Paid LinuxWebWindows
Choose Redgate Monitor if you need database monitoring across its supported systems, with query analysis and a choice of self-hosted or SaaS deployment. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan or want plan prices before contacting the provider.
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Free plan LinuxWeb
Sematext brings container metrics, logs, and events into shared monitoring views with multiple deployment options. Review usage-based charges and Basic retention when considering the listed starting price.
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| Redgate Monitor | Sematext Container Monitoring | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Web, Windows | Linux, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Infra Monitoring — Basic: $2.80 a month |
| Plans published | 4 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | red-gate.com | sematext.com |
| On database monitoring | #32 of 32 | #12 of 32 |
Redgate Monitor: what it does well
- Supports five database systems, including SQL Server and PostgreSQL.
- Offers query profiling, analysis and plan capture.
- Includes wait and lock analysis and execution plans.
- Available on Linux, web and Windows.
- Self-hosted and SaaS deployment options are offered.
What to know first
- No free plan is available.
- History retention is seven days.
Sematext Container Monitoring: what it does well
- Collects container and host metrics, logs, and events.
- Can discover containerized applications and start agents.
- Shows metrics, logs, and events together.
- 14-day free trial requires no credit card.
What to know first
- Monitoring charges depend on hosts, containers, plan, and data retention.
- Basic includes 1-day retention.
- Per-container charges apply above the plan-dependent included amount for Docker monitoring.
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