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| Product | Auvik TrafficInsights by Auvik View product | Tcpdump by Tcpdump View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Auvik built Auvik TrafficInsights for capacity planning. Explore conversation analysis, review on-premises deployment and compare similar Network Security products. | Tcpdump: real-time packet capture, Berkeley Packet Filter syntax and PCAP file format export. Built for BPF packet filtering. Compare Network Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Network Traffic Analysis (Flow Analytics) | Command-Line Network Packet Analyzer & Capture Utility |
| Best for | MSPs, IT Teams, Education, Healthcare, Retail | Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, System Administration, DevOps, Education |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudOn-Premise | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud (SaaS) with on-premises collector; SaaS with on-premises collector | Open Source; CLI Tool; Open Source Command-Line Binary (Natively Included in Unix/Linux) |
| Data residency | US, EU, Canada and Australia regions | Local Host System Only (Zero Remote Cloud Telemetry) |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: no |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: no |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: no |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | RoutersSwitchesFirewalls | LinuxUnixmacOS Network InterfacesCloud VMsNetwork Switches |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type II | BSD 3-Clause LicenseCommon CriteriaNetwork Standards |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Auvik Network ManagementCiscoFortinetPalo Alto NetworksSonicWallJuniper | libpcapWiresharkSnortSuricataLinux TerminalNetwork Interfaces |
| Industries | MSPsIT TeamsEducationHealthcareRetail | Network EngineeringCybersecuritySystem AdministrationDevOpsEducation |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Auvik | Tcpdump |
| Headquarters | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada | Open Source Project |
| Company size | 501-1,000 | 1-10 |
| Founded | 2009 | 1988 |
Overview
What it is
Auvik TrafficInsights
Auvik built Auvik TrafficInsights for capacity planning. Explore conversation analysis, review on-premises deployment and compare similar Network Security products.Tcpdump
Tcpdump: real-time packet capture, Berkeley Packet Filter syntax and PCAP file format export. Built for BPF packet filtering. Compare Network Security alternatives.Product type
Auvik TrafficInsights
Network Traffic Analysis (Flow Analytics)Tcpdump
Command-Line Network Packet Analyzer & Capture UtilityBest for
Auvik TrafficInsights
MSPs, IT Teams, Education, Healthcare, RetailTcpdump
Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, System Administration, DevOps, EducationPricing
Pricing model
Auvik TrafficInsights
Contact VendorTcpdump
Contact VendorFree trial
Auvik TrafficInsights
Free trial: yesTcpdump
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Auvik TrafficInsights
Tcpdump
Deployment details
Auvik TrafficInsights
Cloud (SaaS) with on-premises collector; SaaS with on-premises collectorTcpdump
Open Source; CLI Tool; Open Source Command-Line Binary (Natively Included in Unix/Linux)Data residency
Auvik TrafficInsights
US, EU, Canada and Australia regionsTcpdump
Local Host System Only (Zero Remote Cloud Telemetry)Key features
What it offers
Auvik TrafficInsights
- NetFlow, sFlow, IPFIX and J-Flow support
- Top talkers and applications
- Conversation analysis
- Geographic destination views
- Device and interface context
- Suspicious traffic insights
- Time-based filtering
- Bandwidth troubleshooting
Tcpdump
- Real-time packet capture
- Berkeley Packet Filter (BPF) syntax
- PCAP file format export
- Protocol header decoding
- Terminal command-line interface
- Command-line packet capture
- Network troubleshooting
- Security incident traffic investigation
Platform & access
API access
Auvik TrafficInsights
API access: yesTcpdump
API access: noSingle sign-on (SSO)
Auvik TrafficInsights
SSO: yesTcpdump
SSO: noRole-based access (RBAC)
Auvik TrafficInsights
RBAC: yesTcpdump
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Auvik TrafficInsights
Multi-tenant: yesTcpdump
Multi-tenant: noMobile app
Auvik TrafficInsights
Mobile app: yesTcpdump
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Auvik TrafficInsights
Tcpdump
Compliance
Auvik TrafficInsights
Tcpdump
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Auvik TrafficInsights
Tcpdump
Industries
Auvik TrafficInsights
Tcpdump
Regions
Auvik TrafficInsights
Tcpdump
Vendor
Company
Auvik TrafficInsights
AuvikTcpdump
TcpdumpHeadquarters
Auvik TrafficInsights
Waterloo, Ontario, CanadaTcpdump
Open Source ProjectCompany size
Auvik TrafficInsights
501-1,000Tcpdump
1-10Founded
Auvik TrafficInsights
2009Tcpdump
1988