Alternatives to SiLK
A command-line suite for collecting, storing, and analyzing network flow data. Notes say what changes if you switch.
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SiLK
A command-line suite for collecting, storing, and analyzing network flow data.
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nfdump
A suite of command-line tools for collecting, processing and analyzing NetFlow, IPFIX and sFlow data.
nfdump collects, processes, and analyzes NetFlow, IPFIX, and sFlow data through command-line tools, while SiLK is a command-line suite for flow data.
Argus
A network flow monitoring system that turns packet data into records for security and operations analysis.
YAF
A network flow sensor that processes live traffic or packet captures into IPFIX flow data.
GoFlow2
A NetFlow, IPFIX and sFlow collector written in Go that normalises flow data into one format.
pmacct
A set of passive network monitoring tools that collect NetFlow, IPFIX, sFlow, packet and BGP data.
pmacct collects NetFlow, IPFIX, sFlow, packet, and BGP data for passive monitoring, while SiLK focuses on collecting, storing, and analyzing network flows.