DevOps brands
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Icinga is a fully open-source monitoring platform that gives IT teams visibility across their infrastructure, from on-premises servers to hybrid and multi-cloud environments. It is configured through open APIs, plugins and automation, and includes dashboards, reporting, alerting and performance metrics. The core is free and open source.
Jaeger is an open-source distributed tracing platform. It maps the flow of requests and data as they traverse a distributed system, helping teams find performance bottlenecks, troubleshoot errors and analyze service dependencies.
Jenkins is an open source automation server for building, testing and deploying software. It is a self-contained Java-based program with packages for Windows, Linux, macOS and other Unix-like systems, configured through a web interface. Its plugin architecture lets it integrate with tools across the continuous integration and delivery toolchain.
Kubernetes is an open source system for automating the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. It groups the containers that make up an application into logical units for easy management and discovery. It can run on on-premises, hybrid, or public cloud infrastructure.
Langfuse is an open-source platform for tracing, evaluating and improving LLM applications and AI agents. It records hierarchical traces of LLM calls, tool invocations and retrieval steps, and runs LLM-as-a-judge, heuristic or human evaluators on production data and experiments. Teams can use it on Langfuse Cloud or self-host it under the MIT license. ClickHouse acquired Langfuse in January 2026.
LogicMonitor sells the LM Envision observability platform for hybrid IT, covering infrastructure, cloud, internet performance, digital experience and log management in one system. Edwin AI adds event intelligence, AI agents and governed automated remediation across those domains. The platform is aimed at reducing alert noise and moving IT operations toward Autonomous IT.
Loki is an open-source log aggregation project from Grafana Labs, released under AGPLv3. It indexes only labels rather than log content and writes compressed chunks to object storage such as S3. It can be self-hosted or used through Grafana Cloud.
Middleware is a full-stack observability platform that monitors infrastructure, Kubernetes and containers, logs, application performance, databases, synthetic tests, real user sessions and LLM applications in one place. Its OpsAI component correlates signals across the stack, identifies root causes and suggests fixes. The platform uses OpenTelemetry as the framework for its agents and consolidates metrics, logs, traces and events on one timeline.
Mimir is an open-source project from Grafana Labs that provides horizontally scalable, highly available, multi-tenant long-term storage for Prometheus and OpenTelemetry metrics. It can run in monolithic mode as a single binary with no added dependencies. Grafana Cloud Metrics is powered by Mimir, so it is also offered as a managed service. Mimir is distributed under AGPL-3.0-only.
Nagios XI is commercial IT infrastructure monitoring software that runs on the customer's own Linux server. It runs plugins against hosts and services at set intervals, compares each result against warning and critical ranges, and notifies assigned contacts. Nagios Core is the open-source engine underneath XI, which adds the web interface, configuration wizards, database, reporting, dashboards and API.
Netdata is an open-source observability platform that collects per-second metrics, logs and traces from servers, containers, Kubernetes clusters and cloud services. Agents run on each node with built-in machine learning anomaly detection and AI-assisted troubleshooting. Netdata Cloud provides dashboards and alerting as a managed service, or it can be deployed on-premises.
Netlify is a platform for building, deploying and running web apps and sites. Users start a project from an AI prompt, a Git push, or a dropped folder, and every change gets a preview URL before it goes live. The platform bundles serverless functions, edge network delivery, managed Postgres, blob storage, identity and an AI gateway.
New Relic is an AI-powered observability platform that correlates telemetry across an entire stack so teams can isolate root causes and reduce mean time to resolution. It covers application performance, digital experience, infrastructure, logs, security and AI agent monitoring in one platform.
Northflank is a runtime platform for building, deploying and running services, databases, jobs, GPU workloads and AI agent sandboxes. Workloads run on Northflank Cloud or in the customer's own cloud account and VPC, with each workload isolated in its own microVM. Teams use the UI, API, CLI, GitOps and templates to manage them.
Octopus Deploy is a deployment automation product that sits between build servers and deployment targets and controls every deployment step. It runs as self-hosted Octopus Server or as Octopus Cloud. It connects with GitHub, Jenkins, TeamCity, Azure DevOps and Bamboo, and works with Kubernetes, AWS, Azure and GCP.
OpenObserve is an open-source platform that brings logs, metrics, traces, real user monitoring and LLM observability into one system. It stores telemetry as columnar Parquet files written in Rust on the DataFusion engine, with no search index to build. It includes an AI SRE agent that correlates signals across logs, metrics and traces to help triage incidents.
OpenTelemetry is an open source observability framework for cloud native software. It provides a single set of APIs, libraries, agents, and collector services to capture distributed traces and metrics from applications. It is not an observability backend, so storage and visualization are left to other tools.
Upsun is a cloud application platform that deploys and scales applications from one Git-driven YAML configuration file. Upsun Cloud runs full application stacks across five clouds and 14 regions, with built-in observability and scaling without downtime. Upsun Dispatch runs agent work as defined workflows with isolated steps, approval gates, an audit record and per-run cost tracking.
Prometheus is an open-source monitoring system and time series database. It models time series with a dimensional data model, queried with the PromQL language. Prometheus servers operate independently and rely only on local storage, and alerting rules are based on PromQL with the separate Alertmanager component handling notifications and silencing.
Railway is a cloud platform for deploying web apps, servers, databases and other services, usually straight from a code repository. It reads the project's code to set up the build, and it provides private networking, automatic scaling, logs, metrics and alerts in one place. Pricing is usage-based, with CPU, memory and storage billed by the second.
Render is a cloud platform for deploying and running web services, private services, background workers, Postgres databases, Key Value stores, cron jobs, workflows and static sites. Teams connect a Git repository and Render builds and deploys it on the right runtime, with autoscaling, rollbacks and preview environments for each pull request. Infrastructure can be defined in a single YAML file.
Rollbar is an error monitoring and observability platform for software teams. It groups production errors, shows the line of code and the deploy behind each one, and includes Session Replay for frontend errors. Its Resolve agent writes a tested pull request for errors a team chooses, and Rollbar Lines works through a backlog on the customer's own systems.
Semaphore is a CI/CD platform for building, testing and deploying software, with pipelines, deployments and automation, self-hosted agents, and a public API. Its core is open source under the Apache 2.0 license and can be used as a hosted service or self-run. The vendor also positions it as a CI system that coding agents can set up and operate.
Sentry is application monitoring software for developers. It captures errors, traces, logs, session replays and metrics and connects them by the same trace, so teams can move from an issue to its context and fix it. Its Seer AI debugger uses that context to explain failures and generate merge-ready patches.
SigNoz is an observability platform built on OpenTelemetry that combines APM, logs, traces, metrics, exceptions, LLM observability and alerts in one tool. It is offered as SigNoz Cloud, a managed service with usage-based pricing, or as Self-Hosted SigNoz, the open-source version that customers run on their own infrastructure. An MCP server and the Noz AI teammate let coding agents and engineers query telemetry.
SolarWinds Observability is a SaaS and self-hosted platform for monitoring hybrid IT, covering network, infrastructure, database, application, digital experience, logs and security. It provides unified data across metrics, traces, logs and user experience for cloud-native, on-prem and hybrid stacks. Its Avior AI reduces alert noise and helps find root cause.
Spinnaker is an open-source, multi-cloud continuous delivery platform. It combines pipeline management with integrations to major cloud providers, and pipelines can run tests, manage server groups, monitor rollouts and use blue/green or canary deployment strategies. It was created at Netflix and is hosted by the Continuous Delivery Foundation.
Splunk is a data platform that indexes and searches machine data for security and observability work. Its security products include SIEM, SOAR, UEBA and threat detection, and its observability products cover infrastructure, application and digital experience monitoring. It can be deployed in the cloud, on-premises, or in air-gapped environments.
Sumo Logic is a cloud SaaS platform that collects and analyzes log data from cloud and on-premises systems for monitoring, troubleshooting and security operations. It combines log analytics, SIEM, Logs for Security and DojoAI agents, which triage alerts and support investigations. It is sold as Essentials and Enterprise Suite subscriptions with unlimited users.
TeamCity is a CI/CD server from JetBrains. It can be self-hosted on-premises, used as a single-tenant cloud service, or run in a hybrid setup. Core parts include Pipelines, recipes, a Kubernetes executor and cloud agent profiles, and it connects to GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket and Perforce.
Tekton is an open-source framework for creating CI/CD systems. It lets developers build, test, and deploy across cloud providers and on-premise systems. Pipelines are defined as Kubernetes custom resources and run as containers inside a Kubernetes cluster.
Tempo is an open-source, high-scale distributed tracing backend that needs only object storage to run. It supports TraceQL and accepts Jaeger, Zipkin, Kafka and OpenTelemetry formats. It lets users search traces, generate metrics from spans, and link traces with logs and metrics. It is licensed under AGPL-3.0-only and also powers Grafana Cloud Traces and Grafana Enterprise Traces.
Terraform is an infrastructure-as-code tool from HashiCorp that lets teams define cloud and other infrastructure in declarative configuration. Its runs and policy checks are offered as HCP Terraform, a SaaS service with optional agents, and a self-managed version is also offered. HashiCorp is now an IBM subsidiary, and Terraform is licensed under the Business Source License 1.1.
Thanos is an open-source project that extends Prometheus deployments with a global query view across multiple Prometheus servers and clusters. It stores metrics in object storage such as GCP, S3, Azure, Swift and Tencent COS for long-term retention. It supports the Prometheus Query API so tools such as Grafana can connect, and it can downsample historical data.
ThousandEyes is a digital experience assurance platform sold as part of Cisco's portfolio. It maps how customers and employees reach applications across SD-WAN and cloud provider networks, using Enterprise agents, an Endpoint Agent and physical or virtual appliances. IT teams use it to detect, diagnose and resolve issues before end users are affected.
Travis CI is a hosted CI/CD service where pipelines are defined in a .travis.yml file in the repository. It offers parallel and multi-environment builds, build matrices, stages, conditionals and deployment automation. An on-premise or private cloud version, Travis CI Server, is also offered.
Uptrace is an OpenTelemetry-native observability platform that unifies distributed tracing, metrics and logs in one place. It collects data with OpenTelemetry and stores it in ClickHouse. It is offered as Uptrace Cloud or as a self-hosted or on-premises installation.
Vercel is a cloud platform for deploying and running web apps and AI agents. It provides Git-connected builds and deployments, a global delivery network, serverless functions and a web application firewall. Its products include Next.js, the AI SDK and v0, which Vercel created.
VictoriaMetrics is an open source time series database and monitoring solution, optimized for high cardinality. It runs on cloud, Kubernetes or on-premise setups and accepts Prometheus, Graphite, InfluxDB, OpenTSDB and CSV data. The company also offers VictoriaMetrics Enterprise, a managed cloud service and an anomaly detection component.
Woodpecker is a self-hosted CI/CD engine that runs each pipeline step in its own Docker container and lets a project define multiple workflows that can depend on each other. It was forked in 2019 from Drone 0.8 after Drone's license changed to a proprietary one, and it is developed as free, open-source community software. Extensions are added as plugins.
Zabbix is an enterprise-class, open-source observability solution for IT and OT, covering networks, servers, cloud services, applications, and IoT. It can be deployed on-premise, on a public cloud such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud, or used as the vendor's fully managed Zabbix Cloud SaaS. The vendor is headquartered in Riga, Latvia.
Zipkin is a distributed tracing system that gathers timing data to troubleshoot latency problems in service architectures. It collects trace data and lets users look it up by trace ID or by attributes such as service, operation name, tags and duration. Its UI summarizes time spent per service and failed operations and shows a dependency diagram of how many traced requests went through each application.