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## Summary
Nagios XI focuses on critical infrastructure monitoring including applications, systems, database, logs, bandwidth, protocol and server performance.
    
GitLab has a powerful monitoring capability with Prometheus, a time-series monitoring service, providing a flexible platform for monitoring GitLab and other software products. GitLab provides out of the box monitoring with Prometheus, providing easy access to high quality time-series monitoring of GitLab services.  GitLab has built-in monitoring that can automatically monitor your deployed applications, with extensive support for native cloud, container, and microservices technology.  Additionally, Gitlab uses Jaeger, an open source end-to-end distributed tracing system used for monitoring and troubleshooting microservices-based distributed systems.

## Resources
* [Nagios XI](https://www.nagios.com/products/nagios-xi/)