Skydive is an open source real-time network topology and protocols analyzer. It aims to provide a comprehensive way of understanding what is happening in the network infrastructure.

Skydive agents collect topology informations and flows and forward them to a central agent for further analysis. All the informations are stored in an Elasticsearch database.



Skydive is SDN-agnostic but provides SDN drivers in order to enhance the topology and flows informations.

Key features
  •     Captures network topology and flows
  •     Full history of network topology and flows
  •     Distributed
  •     Ability to follow a flow along a path in the topology
  •     Supports VMs and Containers infrastructure
  •     Unified query language for topology and flows (Gremlin)
  •     Web and command line interfaces
  •     REST API
  •     Easy to deploy (standalone executable)
  •     Connectors to OpenStack, Docker, OpenContrail

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