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| Product | NetFlow Analyzer by ManageEngine View product | Tcpdump by Tcpdump View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | NetFlow Analyzer by ManageEngine: cisco CBQoS. Ideal for bandwidth traffic forensics. Deployment: on-premises. See how it compares with top Network Security alternatives. | 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 | Real-Time Flow Analytics & Bandwidth Monitor | Command-Line Network Packet Analyzer & Capture Utility |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Enterprise IT, Telecom, Financial Services | 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 | On-Premise | Cloud |
| Deployment details | On-premises; On-premises Windows/Linux server software | Open Source; CLI Tool; Open Source Command-Line Binary (Natively Included in Unix/Linux) |
| Data residency | On-premises or customer cloud | 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: no | Multi-tenant: no |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Corporate WANLANData Center Switches | LinuxUnixmacOS Network InterfacesCloud VMsNetwork Switches |
| Compliance | ISO 27001PCI DSS | BSD 3-Clause LicenseCommon CriteriaNetwork Standards |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | CiscoJuniperHPManageEngine OpManagerSyslog | libpcapWiresharkSnortSuricataLinux TerminalNetwork Interfaces |
| Industries | Cross-industryEnterprise ITTelecomFinancial Services | Network EngineeringCybersecuritySystem AdministrationDevOpsEducation |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | ManageEngine | Tcpdump |
| Headquarters | Chennai, India | Open Source Project |
| Company size | 20,000+ | 1-10 |
| Founded | 2002 | 1988 |
Overview
What it is
NetFlow Analyzer
NetFlow Analyzer by ManageEngine: cisco CBQoS. Ideal for bandwidth traffic forensics. Deployment: on-premises. See how it compares with top Network Security alternatives.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
NetFlow Analyzer
Real-Time Flow Analytics & Bandwidth MonitorTcpdump
Command-Line Network Packet Analyzer & Capture UtilityBest for
NetFlow Analyzer
Cross-industry, Enterprise IT, Telecom, Financial ServicesTcpdump
Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, System Administration, DevOps, EducationPricing
Pricing model
NetFlow Analyzer
Contact VendorTcpdump
Contact VendorFree trial
NetFlow Analyzer
Free trial: yesTcpdump
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
NetFlow Analyzer
On-Premise
Tcpdump
Cloud
Deployment details
NetFlow Analyzer
On-premises; On-premises Windows/Linux server softwareTcpdump
Open Source; CLI Tool; Open Source Command-Line Binary (Natively Included in Unix/Linux)Data residency
NetFlow Analyzer
On-premises or customer cloudTcpdump
Local Host System Only (Zero Remote Cloud Telemetry)Key features
What it offers
NetFlow Analyzer
- Flow traffic analysis
- Bandwidth monitoring
- Cisco CBQoS
- NBAR recognition
- Network anomaly detection
- Bandwidth traffic forensics
- QoS validation
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
NetFlow Analyzer
API access: yesTcpdump
API access: noSingle sign-on (SSO)
NetFlow Analyzer
SSO: yesTcpdump
SSO: noRole-based access (RBAC)
NetFlow Analyzer
RBAC: yesTcpdump
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
NetFlow Analyzer
Multi-tenant: noTcpdump
Multi-tenant: noMobile app
NetFlow Analyzer
Mobile app: noTcpdump
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
NetFlow Analyzer
Corporate WANLANData Center Switches
Tcpdump
LinuxUnixmacOS Network InterfacesCloud VMsNetwork Switches
Compliance
NetFlow Analyzer
ISO 27001PCI DSS
Tcpdump
BSD 3-Clause LicenseCommon CriteriaNetwork Standards
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
NetFlow Analyzer
CiscoJuniperHPManageEngine OpManagerSyslog
Tcpdump
libpcapWiresharkSnortSuricataLinux TerminalNetwork Interfaces
Industries
NetFlow Analyzer
Cross-industryEnterprise ITTelecomFinancial Services
Tcpdump
Network EngineeringCybersecuritySystem AdministrationDevOpsEducation
Regions
NetFlow Analyzer
Global
Tcpdump
Global
Vendor
Company
NetFlow Analyzer
ManageEngineTcpdump
TcpdumpHeadquarters
NetFlow Analyzer
Chennai, IndiaTcpdump
Open Source ProjectCompany size
NetFlow Analyzer
20,000+Tcpdump
1-10Founded
NetFlow Analyzer
2002Tcpdump
1988