What is OpenNMS?
OpenNMS is an enterprise-grade network monitoring solution designed to handle complex distributed networks with dynamic scalability for data processing. The platform monitors tens of thousands of data points through a distributed and tiered system architecture, making it suitable for organizations of various sizes.
Built with an event-driven architecture, OpenNMS offers extensible service polling and data collection frameworks that allow for flexible workflow integration. The software is published under the AGPLv3 license as a fully open-source solution, supported by both a large community of users and commercial support from The OpenNMS Group through their Meridian subscription service.
Features
- Scalable Monitoring: Dynamic scalability for data processing with ability to monitor tens of thousands of data points via distributed and tiered systems
- Extensible Architecture: Event-driven architecture allows extension of service polling and data collection frameworks with flexible workflow integration
- Open Source Foundation: Published under AGPLv3 license as a fully open source solution
- Commercial Support: Supported by large community and commercially by The OpenNMS Group through Meridian subscription service
- Distributed Network Monitoring: Capable of monitoring distributed networks with comprehensive traffic analysis and alerting
Use Cases
- Enterprise network monitoring and management
- Distributed network infrastructure monitoring
- Network traffic analysis and performance monitoring
- Network alerting and incident response
- IT infrastructure monitoring for businesses of all sizes