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IBM Instana vs. Tanzu Observability

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    IBM Instana

    Score8 out of 10
    N/AInstana, 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)

    Tanzu Observability

    Score8.1 out of 10
    N/ATanzu Observability is a metrics monitoring service for cloud and application environments with observability and analytics tools designed to enable DevOps functions at SaaS companies where scale, performance, and reliability are essential to their business. The original technology was developed by Wavefront, which was acquired by VMware in 2017.

    $1.50

    per data point/second monthly

    Pricing
    IBM InstanaTanzu Observability
    Editions & Modules
    Essentials
    $18
    per month per Managed Virtual Server (MVS)
    Standard
    $75
    per month per Managed Virtual Server (MVS)
    Self-Hosted
    $93.80
    per month per Managed Virtual Server (MVS)
    Tanzu Observability
    $1.50
    per data point/second monthly
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    IBM InstanaTanzu Observability
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    IBM InstanaTanzu Observability
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    IBM
    Chose IBM Instana
    Datadog provides a more comprehensive platform, including APM, infrastructure monitoring, and log management.
    AppDynamics like IBM Instana offers end-to-end visibility, APM and business performance monitoring.
    IBM Instana competitive advantage might lie in its automatic …
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    User Ratings
    IBM InstanaTanzu Observability
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.5
    (30 ratings)
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    Usability
    8.3
    (3 ratings)
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    Support Rating
    4.5
    (1 ratings)
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