What is Cacti?

Cacti provides an extensive and adaptable framework designed for operational oversight and fault management, appealing to a worldwide user base. It acts as a holistic solution for network visualization, capitalizing on RRDTool's remarkable capabilities for data storage and graph generation. The platform is equipped with a distributed, resilient data collection infrastructure, as well as advanced automation features that facilitate the management of devices, graphs, and trees through the use of templates. Alongside its diverse methods of data acquisition, Cacti enhances functionality through the support of plugins, implements role-based management for users, groups, and domains, and offers a theming engine with multilingual capabilities from the outset. All these features are seamlessly integrated into an intuitive interface, making it suitable for environments ranging from small LAN setups to complex networks with thousands of devices. To run Cacti effectively, users are required to have MySQL, PHP, RRDTool, net-snmp, and a compatible web server like Apache or IIS. At the core of Cacti's architecture and database management lies the concept of devices and their corresponding templates, which are essential for its functionality. Furthermore, the system’s flexibility allows it to be an ideal choice for organizations aiming to enhance their network monitoring efficiency and effectiveness. This adaptability ensures that Cacti remains relevant and useful as network demands evolve over time.

Pricing

Price Starts At:
Free
Free Version:
Free Version available.

Integrations

Offers API?:
Yes, Cacti provides an API

Screenshots and Video

Cacti Screenshot 1

Company Facts

Company Name:
Cacti
Company Location:
United States
Company Website:
www.cacti.net

Product Details

Deployment
Windows
Linux
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

Cacti Categories and Features

Network Monitoring Software

Bandwidth Monitoring
Baseline Manager
Diagnostic Tools
IP Address Monitoring
Internet Usage Monitoring
Real Time Analytics
Resource Management
SLA Monitoring
Server Monitoring
Uptime Monitoring
Web Traffic Reporting

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