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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (43.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
No pricing available
Elastic Observability
Star Rating
(81)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansGoogle Cloud Search
Star Rating
(24)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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- Users report that Elastic Observability excels in Multi-Site Monitoring, allowing for comprehensive oversight across various locations, while Google Cloud Search is noted for its superior Search Analytics, providing deeper insights into search performance.
- Reviewers mention that Elastic Observability's Alerting system is robust, but some users find it less intuitive compared to Google Cloud Search's Alerts and Notifications, which are praised for their ease of use and effectiveness.
- G2 users highlight that Elastic Observability offers strong Real-Time Monitoring capabilities, particularly in Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, whereas Google Cloud Search shines with its Natural Language processing features, making it easier for users to conduct searches using conversational queries.
- Users on G2 report that Elastic Observability's Dashboards and Visualizations are highly customizable, but Google Cloud Search's Data Discovery feature is frequently mentioned as a standout, enabling users to uncover insights quickly and efficiently.
- Reviewers say that while Elastic Observability provides solid Performance Monitoring, Google Cloud Search's Faceted Search functionality is often highlighted as a key differentiator, allowing users to filter results effectively and enhance their search experience.
- Users report that Elastic Observability's Integrations are extensive, but Google Cloud Search is noted for its superior File Types compatibility, supporting a wider range of document formats, which is crucial for diverse data environments.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Elastic Observability
Elastic Cloud Serverless
Pay As You Go
Per Month
A fully automated, usage-based platform. Ideal for variable workloads where compute scales independently from storage, requiring zero capacity planning or infrastructure management.
- No-ops management: Elastic handles all upgrades and scaling
- Decoupled compute and storage scaling
- Specialized VCUs for Ingest, Search, and Machine Learning
Google Cloud Search
No pricing availableFree Trial
Elastic Observability
Free Trial is available
Google Cloud Search
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
61
8.9
18
Ease of Use
7.2
63
9.1
18
Ease of Setup
6.6
20
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
6.6
19
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.5
53
9.2
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.6
15
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
62
10.0
19
Features by Category
Functionality
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Agentic AI - Website Monitoring
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Monitoring
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Administration
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Analysis
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Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
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AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
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Functionality
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Issue Resolution
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Management
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - AIOps Platforms
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Visibility
9.2
6
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8.3
6
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7.8
6
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Monitoring and Management
9.0
5
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7.8
6
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8.9
6
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Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
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Data Sources
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Analytics
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Metrics
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Compatibility
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8.7
5
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Agentic AI - Enterprise Search Software
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Search Queries
Not enough data
9.0
5
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8.0
5
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8.7
5
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8.3
5
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9.0
5
AI powered search - Enterprise Search Software
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Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
5
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8.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Compatibility - Enterprise Search Software
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Functionality - Enterprise Search Software
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Search Queries - Enterprise Search Software
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Data Preparation
8.7
5
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9.0
5
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Analysis
9.0
5
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8.7
5
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8.7
5
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9.3
5
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8.7
5
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Visualization
9.3
5
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9.7
5
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Agentic AI - Log Analysis
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Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
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Monitoring
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Response
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Performance
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Functionality
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Elastic Observability and Google Cloud Search share no categories
Unique Categories
Elastic Observability is categorized as Log Analysis, Log Monitoring, IoT Analytics Platforms, Application Performance Monitoring (APM), Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, Website Monitoring, and AIOps Platforms
Google Cloud Search is categorized as Enterprise Search Software
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Elastic Observability
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Google Cloud Search
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
26.6%
Computer Software
21.5%
Internet
7.6%
Retail
3.8%
Marketing and Advertising
3.8%
Other
36.7%
Marketing and Advertising
13.0%
Education Management
13.0%
Management Consulting
8.7%
Higher Education
8.7%
Computer Software
8.7%
Other
47.8%
Alternatives
Discussions
what is the best way to sync data with elastic search from SQL server
3 Comments
AT
Write a process that convert each line into Json format and load it into ElasticSearchRead more
Do elastic search use indexes to store the information.
1 Comment
AD
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...Read more
Can I use Elasticsearch for free?
1 Comment
GO
https://www.elastic.co/pricing/faq
Self-Managed: Yes. From the very beginning, the Elastic Stack — Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash — has been...Read more
Google Cloud Search has no discussions with answers
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