Splunk Enterprise Security is a SIEM, log management, and IT operations analytics tool. The solution provides users with the ability to secure their information and manage their data in the cloud, data centers, or other applications. Splunk Enterprise Security also offers visibility from different areas, levels, and devices, rather than from a single system, thus, providing its users with flexibility. Splunk Enterprise Security can monitor data and analyze, detect, and prevent intrusions. This benefits users as it provides alerts to possible intrusions, helps users to be proactive, and reduces risk factors.
It is not cheap.
Pricing and licensing is quite expensive. But for the value the product provides, it seems at par in the market.
It is not cheap.
Pricing and licensing is quite expensive. But for the value the product provides, it seems at par in the market.
Datadog is a cloud monitoring solution that is designed to assist administrators, IT teams, and other members of an organization who are charged with keeping a close eye on their networks. Administrators can use Datadog to set real-time alerts and schedule automated report generation. They can deal with issues as they arise and keep up to date with the overall health of their network while still being able to focus on other tasks. Users can also track the historical performance of their networks and ensure that they operate at the highest possible level.
It has always scaled for us. Cost scales up too, but that is not necessarily a bad thing. It's reasonable for what they're providing.
It costs the same amount it would if we were hosting it ourselves, so we are incredibly happy with the cost.
It has always scaled for us. Cost scales up too, but that is not necessarily a bad thing. It's reasonable for what they're providing.
It costs the same amount it would if we were hosting it ourselves, so we are incredibly happy with the cost.
Dynatrace is an AI-powered software intelligence monitoring platform that accelerates digital transformation and simplifies cloud complexities. Dynatrace is an entirely automated full-stack solution that provides data and answers about the performance of your applications and deep insight into every transaction throughout every application, including the end-user experience. By modernizing and automating enterprise cloud operations, users can deliver an optimal digital experience with higher quality software to customers faster.
Decodes on less used/popular protocols are available, but they should be included. Additional investment should not be required.
Pricing is based on the number of servers monitored, so for big applications, it is a bit expensive.
Decodes on less used/popular protocols are available, but they should be included. Additional investment should not be required.
Pricing is based on the number of servers monitored, so for big applications, it is a bit expensive.
Zabbix is a comprehensive monitoring solution that is widely used across various industries. Its primary use case is for monitoring infrastructure, including physical, virtual, and network aspects.
Zabbix helps organizations by providing valuable metrics for preventive maintenance and capacity planning, proactive monitoring and alerting, monitoring a wide range of hardware equipment, optimizing work processes, improving customer experiences, enabling remote appointments with visual communication, and providing an overview of bandwidth consumption.
With Zabbix, organizations can conveniently monitor network metrics in one place, saving time and improving efficiency.
It’s free of cost.
It is a true open-source solution, so there are no licensing costs.
It’s free of cost.
It is a true open-source solution, so there are no licensing costs.
New Relic is a versatile tool that can be customized to fit the needs of different organizations. Its primary use cases include performance monitoring, time series analysis, infrastructure monitoring, synthetic monitoring of APIs, and providing insight into UI performance. New Relic APM is a popular application monitoring tool that provides in-depth observability of an application's performance, including database queries, website response times, and page load times.
If it’s the right tool, it doesn’t matter what it costs because you’re going to get it back many-fold from your productivity.
New Relic is either free with low retention and minimal functionalities, or expensive with full options and retention.
If it’s the right tool, it doesn’t matter what it costs because you’re going to get it back many-fold from your productivity.
New Relic is either free with low retention and minimal functionalities, or expensive with full options and retention.
Azure Monitor is a comprehensive monitoring solution offered by Microsoft Azure. It provides a centralized platform for monitoring the performance and health of various Azure resources, applications, and infrastructure.
Azure Monitor is a low-priced solution, which is why it would work best on small-scale projects.
The price of the solution is reasonable.
Azure Monitor is a low-priced solution, which is why it would work best on small-scale projects.
The price of the solution is reasonable.
AppDynamics is a leader in APM (application performance monitoring) tools. The solution is designed to help you spot application issues on the spot so you can get to the root causes of problems, all in real time. In addition, AppDynamics offers seamless traceability and is fully capable of enhancing application performance and visibility in the multicloud world. It uses AI to solve application problems and prevent them from occurring in the future. AppDynamics is a great tool that can help your organization make critical, strategic decisions and is ideal for businesses of all sizes.
The product’s licencing policy is competitive. However, properly identify and size your needs to get the best rate.
The cost is prohibitive.
The product’s licencing policy is competitive. However, properly identify and size your needs to get the best rate.
The cost is prohibitive.
Pricing is one of those situations where the more you use it, the more you pay.
The price of Elastic Observability is expensive.
Pricing is one of those situations where the more you use it, the more you pay.
The price of Elastic Observability is expensive.
Grafana is an open-source visualization and analytics platform that stands out in the field of monitoring solutions. Grafana is widely recognized for its powerful, easy-to-set-up dashboards and visualizations. Grafana supports integration with a wide array of data sources and tools, including Prometheus, InfluxDB, MySQL, Splunk, and Elasticsearch, enhancing its versatility. Grafana has open-source and cloud options; the open-source version is a good choice for organizations with the resources to manage their infrastructure and want more control over their deployment. The cloud service is a good choice if you want a fully managed solution that is easy to start with and scale.
Grafana is free and open source.
I use the open source model so it is free.
Grafana is free and open source.
I use the open source model so it is free.
Sentry’s real-time error tracking gives you insight into production deployments and information to reproduce and fix crashes.
I am currently using a self-hosted open version.
We are currently paying through Cloudera for the Sentry service.
I am currently using a self-hosted open version.
We are currently paying through Cloudera for the Sentry service.
AWS X-Ray is a powerful debugging and performance analysis tool offered by Amazon Web Services. It allows developers to trace requests made to their applications and identify bottlenecks and issues.
The pricing for AWS X-Ray is a six out of ten.
The solution is a bit expensive.
The pricing for AWS X-Ray is a six out of ten.
The solution is a bit expensive.
SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor (SAM) delivers powerful application and server monitoring capabilities for IT pros, enabling them to diagnose and troubleshoot performance issues faster. Do not let slow applications and downtime impact your end-users and business services. Pinpoint the root cause of application issues across various layers of the IT stack. SolarWinds SAM is affordable and easy to deploy, use, and customize. You can automatically discover your system's environment and start monitoring in about an hour. No professional services or consultation needed.
Pricing and licensing is fair for what you get. It does have a great bang-for-the-buck appeal.
The product might cost you $30,000 USD to buy, but scaling this solution requires the purchase of additional polling engines at $20,000 USD each.
Pricing and licensing is fair for what you get. It does have a great bang-for-the-buck appeal.
The product might cost you $30,000 USD to buy, but scaling this solution requires the purchase of additional polling engines at $20,000 USD each.
Real-time log management and analysis
The cost of using Stackdriver depends on usage.
The cost could be lower.
The cost of using Stackdriver depends on usage.
The cost could be lower.
ITRS Geneos is a real-time monitoring tool designed for managing increasingly complex, hybrid and interconnected IT estates.
You will get the best price if you get a single global deal.
Pricing and licensing is based on the requirements.
You will get the best price if you get a single global deal.
Pricing and licensing is based on the requirements.
VMware Tanzu Observability by Wavefront is a powerful solution primarily used for consulting and helping company DevOps teams. It offers native Kubernetes support, open-source technology support, and excellent technical support.
With easy third-party integration and scalability, it provides stability and good visibility. It enhances container platform support and security, enabling organizations to enhance compatibility with various technologies.
Tanzu allows for easy deployment and provides insights for monitoring applications, making it a valuable tool for organizations using VMware's tech solutions.
Educational pricing is available for this solution.
We were given a year's worth of service. It was included within our ELA. We were trying to do a proof of concept, which is almost over now.
Educational pricing is available for this solution.
We were given a year's worth of service. It was included within our ELA. We were trying to do a proof of concept, which is almost over now.
Instana’s Enterprise Observability Platform, powered by automated Application Performance Monitoring, discovers and maps all services, infrastructure, and their inter-dependencies automatically. Instana ingests all observability metrics, traces each request, profiles every process, and updates application dependency maps in real-time to deliver the context and actionable feedback needed by Dev+Ops to optimize application performance, enable innovation, and mitigate risk to help them add value and efficiency to the pipeline. Learn more at https://instana.com.
The pricing is $1,200 per year which is a bit high compared to other vendors.
The solution is less expensive than one of its competitors.
The pricing is $1,200 per year which is a bit high compared to other vendors.
The solution is less expensive than one of its competitors.
Explore and manage your entire network infrastructure effortlessly with WhatsUp Gold's robust layer 2/3 discovery, creating a detailed interactive map from the edge to the cloud. Monitor devices, wireless controllers, servers, virtual machines, applications, and traffic flows across various environments. Real-time alerts ensure optimal performance, allowing you to meet or exceed SLAs. The platform offers customizable maps, dashboards, and alerts for easy network management. Quickly resolve issues with intuitive workflows, reducing Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR). WhatsUp Gold's integrated log management provides easy visibility and control of device log data, allowing monitoring, filtering, searching, and alerting on syslogs or Windows logs. Archive logs to comply with regulatory requirements and preserve historical data, all through a user-friendly interface. Streamline network monitoring and issue resolution with WhatsUp Gold, making network management efficient and hassle-free.
Pricing is reasonable compared to other products.
I'm not sure, but it's expensive. We don't pay any additional fees.
Pricing is reasonable compared to other products.
I'm not sure, but it's expensive. We don't pay any additional fees.
Many offerings tout observability. How is Honeycomb different? We have defined what Observability is and have built a tool to help modern Dev, DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering teams operate more efficiently. Because it’s all about delivering high quality code, maintaining reliability and getting precious time back.
Coralogix is a stateful streaming data platform that provides real-time insights and long-term trend analysis with no reliance on storage or indexing, solving the monitoring challenges of data growth in large-scale systems.
We are paying roughly $5,000 a month.
The cost of the solution is per volume of data ingested.
We are paying roughly $5,000 a month.
The cost of the solution is per volume of data ingested.
OpenText SiteScope is an agentless monitoring program that tracks the availability and performance of distributed IT infrastructures such as servers, network devices and services, applications and application components, virtualization software, operating systems, and other IT enterprise components.
Licensing is a little steep.
Depending on your requirements, there are two licensing models available. A simple point model, or an endpoint model.
Licensing is a little steep.
Depending on your requirements, there are two licensing models available. A simple point model, or an endpoint model.
ManageEngine Applications Manager is an application performance management (APM) solution that is designed to give users deep insights into both the way that their applications perform and the way that users of those applications experience them. Organizations can use this solution to identify areas where their critical applications are lacking and address them before there are any negative repercussions. ManageEngine Applications Manager is the kind of tool that companies of all sizes can use to keep their applications running in the best way possible.
It is a cost-effective solution.
The cost of this solution is not too bad, although it could be cheaper considering what you're getting for the price.
It is a cost-effective solution.
The cost of this solution is not too bad, although it could be cheaper considering what you're getting for the price.
ServiceNow Cloud Observability is a comprehensive platform designed to enhance visibility, control, and performance monitoring of your IT infrastructure and applications. It seamlessly integrates log management, trace management, metrics monitoring, and infrastructure monitoring in real-time, leveraging AI and machine learning for automated tasks and actionable insights. With benefits including improved visibility, faster incident resolution, enhanced application performance, simplified IT operations, and reduced costs, this cloud-native solution is ideal for businesses of all sizes with complex IT infrastructures. It integrates seamlessly with ServiceNow IT Operations Management (ITOM), supports OpenTelemetry standards, and provides AI-powered insights along with pre-built dashboards and reports.
Apica offers a unified perspective on the entire technology stack, encompassing logs, metrics, traces, and APIs. This operational data fabric facilitates quick identification and resolution of performance issues throughout an enterprise's infrastructure. The platform's user-friendly features, including a drag-and-drop interface for dashboards and seamless integrations with tools like Prometheus and Elasticsearch, enhance ease of use and management. Apica's active observability swiftly analyzes telemetry data in real-time, enabling prompt issue resolution, while automated root cause analysis, powered by machine learning, streamlines troubleshooting in complex distributed systems. The platform's advanced data management centralizes observability data, simplifying storage, search, and analysis, thereby unveiling valuable insights and patterns. Apica also ensures compliance and governance, providing audit trails to help enterprises meet regulatory requirements. Whether for enterprises of all sizes or those with intricate distributed systems, Apica emerges as a robust tool to elevate technology stack observability and performance.
The pricing is very reasonable, but it is not cheap.
The pricing is very reasonable, but it is not cheap.
Stackify is an application performance management (APM) solution that combines application performance monitoring with logs, errors, and reporting. It is a SaaS solution that is developer-focused. Users can quickly scan, identify, and repair issues with applications. Stackify APM offers valuable tools, such as Prefix and Retrace, which help to make it a comprehensive and valuable APM solution. Stackify is now part of the Netreo family of IT Infrastructure Management (ITIM), which is considered one of the fastest-growing IT organizations in the marketplace today.
On a scale from one to ten, where one is cheap, and ten is expensive, I rate the solution's pricing a four out of ten.
On a scale from one to ten, where one is cheap, and ten is expensive, I rate the solution's pricing a four out of ten.
Chronosphere is the only observability platform that puts you back in control by taming rampant data growth and cloud-native complexity, delivering increased business confidence.
Scout APM is an application performance monitoring solution that simplifies the troubleshooting process by enabling developers to discover and repair performance problems before clients ever notice them. Scout APM uses a developer-based UI with real-time alerting and intuitive tracing logic to identify bottlenecks precisely to the source code. This helps to greatly reduce time and effort needed to debug code and results in greater productivity and improved outcomes.
Sumo Logic empowers the people who power modern, digital business. Our cloud-native SaaS analytics platform powered by logs helps customers deliver reliable and secure cloud-native applications. With Sumo Logic, practitioners and developers can ensure application reliability, secure and protect against modern threats and gain insights into their cloud infrastructures. Customers worldwide rely on our scalable platform to get powerful real-time analytics and insights across observability and security solutions for their cloud-native applications. For more information, visit: SUMOLOGIC.COM
I started on the free tier to try it out, but because of our usage, we're now paying for it.
I started on the free tier to try it out, but because of our usage, we're now paying for it.
End-to-end visibility helps you pinpoint customer-impacting issues from web browsers and native mobile apps to your backend services.
Pinpoint user-facing issues anywhere in your stack — from web browsers and native mobile apps to backend services.
We’ve redefined what APM should be, giving your team greater context and diagnostic tools into your biggest performance questions. Discover and pinpoint the root cause of performance issues with greater speed and accuracy than traditional APM solutions.
Apache SkyWalking is a powerful tool that allows users to monitor and analyze the performance and behavior of applications in distributed systems. It is commonly used for tracking requests, identifying bottlenecks, and troubleshooting issues in real-time. Additionally, it can monitor and analyze microservices, logs, and server metrics, providing insights into the overall health and performance of the system.
Users have found several valuable features in Apache SkyWalking. Its comprehensive monitoring capabilities, flexible and easy-to-use architecture, efficient performance analysis, seamless integration with different technologies, and powerful visualization tools have been highly appreciated. The platform's ability to effectively track and monitor distributed systems, containers, and microservices has greatly enhanced application performance and troubleshooting experiences.
Its extensibility and compatibility with various programming languages have allowed for seamless integration into existing systems. The user-friendly interface and intuitive dashboards of Apache SkyWalking provide actionable insights and visualizations, making it easier for users to understand and analyze complex data sets.
Helios is built on OpenTelemetry making distributed tracing data actionable for you, as early as your local environment. It integrates with your existing logging, error monitoring, and CI, so you can get a full picture of every issue and fix it fast.