In this page we could review key differences FastNetMon Advanced and Community editions.
FastNetMon Community provides restricted number of capabilities and could be considered only as framework for building more complicated solutions.
FastNetMon Advanced was developed with main goal to make completely independent and hassle-free solution for business customers.
DDoS detection options | ||
|---|---|---|
| Feature name | Community edition | Advanced edition |
| Volumetric DDoS detection | Yes | Yes |
| Amplification attack detection | Yes | Yes |
| Very fast detection | Yes | Yes |
| Ability to block host under attack | Yes | Yes |
| Arbitrary attack detection | No | Yes |
| Ability to block only malicious traffic | No | Yes |
| Ability to whitelist remote hosts | No | Yes |
| Custom thresholds for different networks | No | Yes |
| Attack samples in pcap for mirror | Yes | Yes |
| Attack samples in pcap for sFlow | No | Yes |
Traffic capture support | ||
| Feature name | Community edition | Advanced edition |
| IPv6 support | Yes | Yes |
| sFlow v5 support | Yes | Yes |
| Netflow v5 support | Yes | Yes |
| Netflow v9 support | Yes | Yes |
| IPFIX support | Yes | Yes |
| Netflow / IPFIX template cache | No | Yes |
| Sampled Netflow v9 support | Yes | Yes |
| Optimized mirror capture / SPAN | No | Yes |
| 1GE mirror capture support | Yes | Yes |
| 10 GE mirror capture | No | Yes |
| 40 GE mirror capture | No | Yes |
Attack mitigation / notification options | ||
| Feature name | Community edition | Advanced edition |
| Native BGP support | No | Yes |
| Native BGP Flow Spec / RFC 5575 | No | Yes |
| SMTP notification | No | Yes |
| Call script when attack arrives | Yes | Yes |
| Call web hook when attack arrives | No | Yes |
| Persistent packet storage | No | Yes |
Attack information | ||
| Feature name | Community edition | Advanced edition |
| Graphite support | Yes | Yes |
| Native InfluxDB support | Yes | Yes |
| Grafana dashboards support | Basic | Extended |
Deployment options | ||
| Feature name | Community edition | Advanced edition |
| Automatic install tool | Basic | Extended |
| API | No | Yes |
| Configuration database | No | Yes |
| CLI configuration tool | No | Yes |
| Binary .deb packages | No | Yes |
Vendor compatibility | ||
| Feature name | Community edition | Advanced edition |
| Cisco | Yes | Yes |
| Juniper | Yes | Yes |
| Brocade | Yes | Yes |
| Extreme | Yes | Yes |
| Huawei | Yes | Yes |
| Alcatel | Yes | Yes |
| Dell | Yes | Yes |
| HP | Yes | Yes |
| D-Link | Yes | Yes |
| VyOS | Yes | Yes |
| Allied Telesis | Yes | Yes |
| Mikrotik | Yes | Yes |
| A-10 Networks | Yes | Yes |
| Radware | Yes | Yes |