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At a Glance
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability
Star Rating
(81)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Splunk AppDynamics
Splunk AppDynamics
Star Rating
(375)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (54.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that AppDynamics excels in Real-Time Monitoring with a score of 8.9, providing comprehensive insights into application performance, while Elastic Observability, with a score of 8.7, offers solid monitoring but lacks some of the depth found in AppDynamics.
  • Reviewers mention that AppDynamics' Performance Analysis feature stands out with a score of 9.6, allowing for detailed performance insights, whereas Elastic Observability, while competent, scores slightly lower at 9.1, indicating less granularity in performance metrics.
  • G2 users highlight AppDynamics' superior Alerting capabilities, scoring 9.3, which includes multi-channel alerting and proactive notifications, compared to Elastic Observability's score of 8.3, where users feel the alerting system could be more intuitive.
  • Users on G2 appreciate AppDynamics for its AI/ML Integration with a score of 8.2, which enhances predictive analytics, while Elastic Observability, although it offers AI features, scores lower at 8.0, suggesting a less robust integration.
  • Reviewers say that AppDynamics provides a more user-friendly experience with an Ease of Use score of 8.5, making it easier for teams to adopt, while Elastic Observability's score of 7.2 indicates a steeper learning curve for new users.
  • Users report that AppDynamics shines in Multi-System Monitoring with a score of 8.9, allowing for seamless oversight across various platforms, whereas Elastic Observability, scoring 8.4, offers decent monitoring but lacks the same level of integration across diverse systems.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Elastic Observability
No pricing available
Splunk AppDynamics
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
60
8.6
258
Ease of Use
7.2
62
8.5
257
Ease of Setup
6.5
19
7.9
118
Ease of Admin
6.6
19
8.1
117
Quality of Support
7.5
52
8.3
248
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.6
15
8.5
113
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
61
8.3
233
Features by Category
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Functionality
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Agentic AI - Website Monitoring
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Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
8.6
13
Experience
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Agentic AI - Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM)
Not enough data
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Management
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Performance
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.7
9
Cloud Infrastructure MonitoringHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
Not enough data
8.8
26
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
8.5
20
Not enough data
8.5
22
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
8.7
19
Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
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AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
29
Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
9.2
27
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
8.8
25
Management
Not enough data
8.9
27
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.4
27
Generative AI
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Agentic AI - AIOps Platforms
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Not enough data
8.5
6
Not enough data
Visibility
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
9.0
5
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
19
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.2
15
Management
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
9.3
17
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
Not enough data
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IoT Analytics PlatformsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
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Data Sources
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Analytics
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Metrics
Not enough data
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ServiceNow Store AppsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
8.7
12
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Data Preparation
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualization
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Log Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
Not enough data
9.0
31
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.8
10
Response
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
Not enough data
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Performance
Not enough data
8.9
26
Not enough data
8.5
25
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
8.9
23
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
Not enough data
Alerts management
Not enough data
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Monitoring
Not enough data
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Automation
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Analysis
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Issue Resolution
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Observability SoftwareHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Telemetry Collection & Ingestion - Observability
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Observability Software
Not enough data
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Visualization & Dashboards - Observability
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Correlation & Root Cause Analysis - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Scalability & Ecosystem Integration - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Features - Observability
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - SAP Store
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability
Splunk AppDynamics
Splunk AppDynamics
Elastic Observability and Splunk AppDynamics are categorized as Application Performance Monitoring (APM), Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, and AIOps Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
15.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
38.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.2%
Splunk AppDynamics
Splunk AppDynamics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
17.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
54.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability
Information Technology and Services
25.6%
Computer Software
21.8%
Internet
7.7%
Retail
3.8%
Marketing and Advertising
3.8%
Other
37.2%
Splunk AppDynamics
Splunk AppDynamics
Information Technology and Services
25.7%
Computer Software
10.1%
Financial Services
8.1%
Banking
5.4%
Insurance
5.1%
Other
45.7%
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Discussions
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability Discussions
what is the best way to sync data with elastic search from SQL server
3 Comments
atara t.
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
Aaron D.
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
Splunk AppDynamics
Splunk AppDynamics Discussions
Can AppDynamics be deployed in a private cloud?
1 Comment
Can AppDynamics be deployed on Azure?
1 Comment
Can AppDynamics be deployed on AWS?
1 Comment