Vector by Datadog vs. IBM Instana
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Vector by Datadog | Score6 out of 10 | N/A | Vector, a log aggregation tool used to collect, transform, & route all observability data, was developed by Timber Technologies, and acquired by Datadog with Timber in February 2021. Vector supports logs, metrics, and events, in order to make it easy to collect and process all observability data. | N/A |
 IBM Instana | Score8 out of 10 | N/A | Instana, an IBM company since the December 2020 acquisition, provides APM services for SOA, microservices, containerized applications and Kubernetes, and cloud native applications, as well as discovery and monitoring for IT assets. | $75 per month per Managed Virtual Server (MVS) |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | - | 8.5 |
| Usability | - | 8.3 |
| Support Rating | - | 4.5 |