# Carbon Black EDR, Elastic Observability vs Amazon CloudWatch Comparison

| | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 86 | 90 | 402 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (52.4% of reviews) | Enterprise (43.0% of reviews) | Enterprise (40.2% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Pay As You Go Per Month | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Carbon Black EDR

Pros:
- Protection (5 reviews)
- Incident Response (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (2 reviews)
- High Resource Usage (2 reviews)

### Elastic Observability

Pros:
- Ease of Use (7 reviews)
- Alerting System (6 reviews)

Cons:
- Learning Curve (5 reviews)
- Difficult Learning (4 reviews)

### Amazon CloudWatch

Pros:
- Log Management (12 reviews)
- Integrations (6 reviews)

Cons:
- Pricing Issues (4 reviews)
- Cost Management (3 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (68 reviews) | 8.7 (66 reviews) | 8.6 (311 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.4 (69 reviews) | 7.3 (68 reviews) | 8.1 (311 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.7 (40 reviews) | 6.8 (25 reviews) | 8.5 (168 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.9 (35 reviews) | 6.7 (20 reviews) | 8.5 (148 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (67 reviews) | 7.6 (58 reviews) | 8.4 (285 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.3 (35 reviews) | 7.7 (16 reviews) | 8.7 (140 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.3 (67 reviews) | 7.9 (66 reviews) | 8.3 (300 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Carbon Black EDR

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Elastic Observability

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Elastic Cloud Serverless

Price: Pay As You Go Per Month

Description: A fully automated, usage-based platform. Ideal for variable workloads where compute scales independently from storage, requiring zero capacity planning or infrastructure management.

Key Features:
- No-ops management: Elastic handles all upgrades and scaling
- Decoupled compute and storage scaling
- Specialized VCUs for Ingest, Search, and Machine Learning

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/elastic-observability/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Amazon CloudWatch

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Cloud Cost Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Elastic Observability** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudWatch** | 8.2/10 | 81 |

#### Operations

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (48 reviews) | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (54 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Cloud Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (42 reviews) | 
| **Usage Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (61 reviews) | 

#### Cost Optimization

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Spend Forecasting and Optimization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (43 reviews) | 
| **Recommendations  ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (41 reviews) | 
| **Spend Tracking ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (44 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (58 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards and Visualizations ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (66 reviews) | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (47 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Cloud Cost Management

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 

### Insight Engines

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Elastic Observability** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudWatch** | N/A | N/A |

#### Content Management

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Centralization - Insight Engines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Archiving - Insight Engines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search Analysis - Insight Engines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Content Discovery

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Search Interface - Insight Engines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Functionality - Insight Engines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **NLP Functionality - Insight Engines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Mining - Insight Engines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Structured Navigation - Insight Engines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Machine Learning - Insight Engines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Website Monitoring

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Elastic Observability** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudWatch** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Baseline** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Site Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Channel Alerting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Location Insights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Website Monitoring

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Elastic Observability** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudWatch** | 8.3/10 | 54 |

#### Monitoring

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Usage Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (45 reviews) | 
| **Database Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (42 reviews) | 
| **API Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (41 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (43 reviews) | 
| **Security and Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (41 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Cloud Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.2 (29 reviews) | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (34 reviews) | 
| **Auto-Scaling & Resource Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (37 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards and Visualizations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (40 reviews) | 
| **Spend Forecasting and Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (31 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI-Powered Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI-Driven Insight Recommendations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### AIOps Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Elastic Observability** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudWatch** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Artificial Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Machine Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Systems Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Issue Resolution

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Root Cause Identification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Identification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Resolution Guidance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **System Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - AIOps Platforms

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Log Monitoring

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Elastic Observability** | 8.5/10 | 7 |
| **Amazon CloudWatch** | N/A | N/A |

#### Visibility

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards and Visualizations** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts and Notifications** | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.1 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Monitoring and Management

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Baseline** | Not enough data | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Log Monitoring

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### IoT Analytics Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Elastic Observability** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudWatch** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Sources

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Pre-Built Connectors** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Stability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Queries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Visualizations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Insights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Metrics

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Device Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Operational Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Environmental Conditions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Resource Usage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Log Analysis

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Elastic Observability** | 9.0/10 | 9 |
| **Amazon CloudWatch** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Preparation

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Sources** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Indexing** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Tagging** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Blending** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Track Trends** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Detect Anomalies** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Metric and Event Data** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Search** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Live Tail** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Visualization

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Log Analysis

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Application Performance Monitoring (APM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Elastic Observability** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudWatch** | N/A | N/A |

#### Monitoring

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Performance Baselines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI/ML Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-System Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Response

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards and Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Alerting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Root Cause Analysis (RCA)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Performance

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Real User Monitoring (RUM)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Second by Second Metrics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Synthetic Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dynamic Transaction Mapping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Load Balancing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Observability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Elastic Observability** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudWatch** | N/A | N/A |

#### Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) 

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Carbon Black EDR** | N/A | N/A |
| **Elastic Observability** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon CloudWatch** | N/A | N/A |

#### System Control

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Vulnerability Prevention

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Management

| Feature | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories

**Unique to Carbon Black EDR (1):** [Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-detection-response-edr)

**Unique to Elastic Observability (8):** [AIOps Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/aiops-platforms), [Log Monitoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/log-monitoring), [IoT Analytics Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/iot-analytics-platforms), [Website Monitoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/website-monitoring), [Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring  Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-infrastructure-monitoring), [Log Analysis Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/log-analysis), [Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/application-performance-monitoring-apm), [Insight Engines Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/insight-engines)

**Unique to Amazon CloudWatch (2):** [Cloud Cost Management Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-cost-management), [Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring  Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-infrastructure-monitoring)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Carbon Black EDR | Elastic Observability | Amazon CloudWatch | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 8.5% | 18.6% | 30.5% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 52.4% | 38.4% | 29.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 39.0% | 43.0% | 40.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Carbon Black EDR

- **Information Technology and Services:** 26.8%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 11.0%
- **Financial Services:** 8.5%
- **Oil & Energy:** 7.3%
- **Telecommunications:** 6.1%
- **Computer Software:** 4.9%
- **Retail:** 3.7%
- **Utilities:** 2.4%
- **Government Administration:** 2.4%
- **Consumer Goods:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 24.4%

#### Elastic Observability

- **Information Technology and Services:** 26.2%
- **Computer Software:** 20.2%
- **Internet:** 7.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.8%
- **Financial Services:** 3.6%
- **Banking:** 3.6%
- **Retail:** 3.6%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.6%
- **Computer Networking:** 3.6%
- **Consumer Electronics:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 21.4%

#### Amazon CloudWatch

- **Information Technology and Services:** 26.6%
- **Computer Software:** 17.7%
- **Internet:** 6.4%
- **Financial Services:** 3.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.3%
- **Education Management:** 2.5%
- **Higher Education:** 2.2%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.2%
- **Insurance:** 2.2%
- **Retail:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 31.0%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Carbon Black EDR

- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (310 reviews)
- [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (201 reviews)
- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (824 reviews)
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- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews)
- [Cortex XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/palo-alto-networks-cortex-xdr/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (53 reviews)
- [Huntress Managed EDR](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-edr/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (883 reviews)
- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (420 reviews)

### Alternatives to Elastic Observability

- [Datadog](https://www.g2.com/products/datadog/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (705 reviews)
- [Dynatrace](https://www.g2.com/products/dynatrace/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1363 reviews)
- [Sentry](https://www.g2.com/products/sentry/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (199 reviews)
- [Splunk AppDynamics](https://www.g2.com/products/splunk-appdynamics/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (375 reviews)
- [IBM Instana](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-instana/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (478 reviews)
- [Splunk Enterprise](https://www.g2.com/products/splunk-enterprise/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (433 reviews)
- [Checkmk](https://www.g2.com/products/checkmk/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (293 reviews)
- [New Relic](https://www.g2.com/products/new-relic/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (583 reviews)
- [LogicMonitor](https://www.g2.com/products/logicmonitor/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (636 reviews)
- [Paessler PRTG](https://www.g2.com/products/paessler-prtg/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (209 reviews)

### Alternatives to Amazon CloudWatch

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- [Dynatrace](https://www.g2.com/products/dynatrace/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1363 reviews)
- [Splunk AppDynamics](https://www.g2.com/products/splunk-appdynamics/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (375 reviews)
- [IBM Turbonomic](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-turbonomic/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (311 reviews)
- [Sumo Logic](https://www.g2.com/products/sumo-logic/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (399 reviews)
- [Zabbix](https://www.g2.com/products/zabbix/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (208 reviews)
- [New Relic](https://www.g2.com/products/new-relic/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (583 reviews)
- [Google Cloud Observability](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-observability/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (99 reviews)
- [IBM Instana](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-instana/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (478 reviews)
- [Coralogix](https://www.g2.com/products/coralogix/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (343 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Carbon Black EDR

- Title: [What does carbon black software do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-carbon-black-software-do) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "It is an EDR solution."

### Elastic Observability

- Title: [what is the best way to sync data with elastic search from SQL server](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13471-what-is-the-best-way-to-sync-data-with-elastic-search-from-sql-server) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Write a process that convert each line into Json format and load it into ElasticSearch"
- Title: [Can I use Elasticsearch for free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-use-elasticsearch-for-free) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "https://www.elastic.co/pricing/faq
Self-Managed: Yes. From the very beginning, the Elastic Stack — Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash — has been..."
- Title: [Do elastic search use indexes to store the information.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/do-elastic-search-use-indexes-to-store-the-information) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I'll take a stab at answering this question though I'm not 100% sure exactly what you are after.

The way I would explain it is that in elasticsearch an..."

### Amazon CloudWatch

- Title: [What is AWS CloudWatch metrics?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-aws-cloudwatch-metrics) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "The metrics of AWS CloudWatch are numerical data that represent the performance and state of Amazon Web Services (AWS) resources. They are collected from..."
- Title: [What can CloudWatch monitor?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-can-cloudwatch-monitor) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Every resource in AWS environment and on-premises too"

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/carbon-black-edr-vs-elastic-observability-vs-amazon-cloudwatch)