Compare · metrics monitoring

Azure Monitor VS Nagios_

As of 4 November 2026, Nagios is named by 633 companies and Azure Monitor by 982; Azure Monitor skews to companies under 200 people (28% vs 46%), Nagios to companies over 1,000 (29% vs 46%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: Azure Monitor's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, Nagios rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

Azure Monitor: 2–200 employees
28%
Nagios: 2–200 employees
46%
Azure Monitor: 1,000+ employees
46%
Nagios: 1,000+ employees
29%
Postings per company, 90 days
2.7 · 2.1
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
982companies name Azure Monitor
633companies name Nagios
0name both
2,635 · 1,322postings in 90 days, Azure Monitor · Nagios
02 — Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentAzure MonitorshareNagiosshareLeans
Self-employed81%142%even
2-10 employees495%305%even
11-50 employees818%10517%Nagios
51-200 employees14715%15625%Nagios
201-500 employees14415%8714%even
501-1000 employees10511%609%even
1001-5000 employees19520%9916%Azure Monitor
5001-10000 employees838%254%Azure Monitor
10,001+ employees17017%579%Azure Monitor
By industry
SegmentAzure MonitorshareNagiosshareLeans
Technology & software40541%34655%Nagios
Business & finance services23224%11318%Azure Monitor
Manufacturing & industry10010%396%Azure Monitor
Commerce & trade434%142%Azure Monitor
Utilities & infrastructure384%305%even
Consumer services & leisure343%223%even
Health care263%81%even
Public, community & associations232%183%even
Property & construction222%81%even
Transport, logistics & rental202%102%even
Media & content192%173%even
Hospitality & travel111%––outside top 12
Automotive––41%outside top 12
By country
SegmentAzure MonitorshareNagiosshareLeans
United States55156%33252%Azure Monitor
United Kingdom919%376%Azure Monitor
Canada444%163%even
Germany394%315%even
India323%284%even
Netherlands192%81%even
Australia172%71%even
France152%427%Nagios
Brazil121%91%even
Switzerland121%––outside top 12
Singapore111%––outside top 12
Spain91%132%even
Italy––132%outside top 12
Poland––61%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentAzure MonitorshareNagiosshareLeans
Software engineering1,14436%38820%Azure Monitor
IT operations & business systems1,11935%1,04753%Nagios
Data & AI36412%141%Azure Monitor
Engineering (non-software)461%513%even
Customer service & success261%231%even
Product, program & project management231%181%even
Sales150%171%even
Quality, safety & environment90%10%even
Administration & office50%50%even
General management & consulting50%603%Nagios
construction and civil30%––outside top 12
Human resources20%––outside top 12
Marketing & communications20%20%even
public safety and protective services20%––outside top 12
skilled trades and field service20%201%even
Business development & strategy10%––outside top 12
Finance & accounting10%––outside top 12
hospitality and food service10%––outside top 12
Unclassified10%30%even
arts media and entertainment––20%outside top 12
Education & training––10%outside top 12
logistics warehouse and transport––10%outside top 12
social care and community––10%outside top 12
Cite this

Quote the sentence with the date and the link. The numbers change daily; the link always shows the current ones.

Nagios is named by 633 companies in job postings and Azure Monitor by 982; 0 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/azure-monitor-vs-nagios)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

Azure Monitor vs Nagios: questions

Which is more used, Azure Monitor or Nagios?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Azure Monitor (982) over Nagios (633). By website-and-DNS footprint, Nagios (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Azure Monitor?

28% of Azure Monitor companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 46% for Nagios. 46% of Azure Monitor companies have over 1,000 employees, against 29% for Nagios.

Do companies run both?

0 companies name both in their postings, usually Azure Monitor in marketing and Nagios in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

Companies and people

Get either list your way

The same data as a search, over MCP and the API, as bulk files, or pushed to you as it changes.

Every company on either tool,
with the person who owns it

Filter on Azure Monitor or Nagios, and get 1,000 records free.

  1. 01Sign up, no card
  2. 02Connect Claude, ChatGPT or an API key
  3. 03Ask for your market, 1,000 records free