IBM Instana vs. Splunk Observability Cloud
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 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) |
 Splunk Observability Cloud | Score9 out of 10 | N/A | Splunk Observability Cloud aims to enable operational agility and better customer experience through real-time AI-driven streaming analytics allowing accurate alerts in seconds. It is designed to shorten MTTD and MTTR by providing real-time visibility into cloud infrastructure and services. | $180 per year per host |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 6.4 |
| Usability | 8.3 | 7.3 |
| Support Rating | 4.5 | - |