[ Splunk ... Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/splunk-synthetic-monitoring/reviews) [ Splunk ... Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/splunk-synthetic-monitoring/reviews) # Splunk Synthetic Monitoring Features ##### ## Response (8) Resolution Automation Diagnose and resolve incidents without the need for human interaction. Resolution Guidance Guide users through the resolution process and give specific instructions to remedy individual occurrences. System Isolation Cuts off network connection or temporarily inactivate applications until incidents are remedied. Threat Intelligence Gathers information related to threats in order to gain further information on remedies. Incident Investigation Analyzes incidents, correlates related events, and determines the scope and impact of attacks. Dashboards and Visualization Incident Alerting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Show More ##### ## Records (2) Incident Logs Information on each incident is stored in databases for user reference and analytics. Incident Reports Produces reports detailing trends and vulnerabilities related to their network and infrastructure. Show More ##### ## Management (6) Incident Alerts Gives alerts when incidents arise. Some responses may be automated, but users will still be informed. Incident Case Management Ability to track incidents, tasks, evidence, and investigation progress within a structured case. Workflow Management Administrators can organize workflows to guide remedies to specific situations incident types. Content Management Monitors web-content ensuring all assets and resources are displayed as intended, alerting administrators as issues arise. Alerts Alert over email, text, phone call, or more to multiple parties. Budget Analysis Provides information related to unnecessary spending and unused resources relating to their digital offerings. Show More ##### ## Experience (3) Real-Time Monitoring Provides users with real-time information on how individuals are using accessibility accomodation tools to interact with the site or application. Session Replay Tracks application and infrastructure resource needs and alerts administrators or automatically scales usage to minimize waste. Behavioral Analysis Allow administrators to gain valuable insights related to end-user behavior. Show More ##### ## Performance (6) Uptime Monitoring Generates alerts for whenever a website or application goes down, experiences an error, makes a major change, or other events. Performance Monitoring Provides tools to track and measure application or website performance. Issue Tracking Track problems and manage resolutions related to end-user experience issues. Resource Monitoring Tracks infrastructure resource needs and alerts administrators or automatically scales usage to minimize waste. Real User Monitoring (RUM) Captures and analyzes each transaction by users of a website or application in real time. Second by Second Metrics Provides high-frequency metrics data. Show More ##### ## Analysis (5) File Analysis Identifies potentially malicious files and applications for threats files and applications for abnormalities and threats. Memory Analysis Analyzes infortmation from a computer or other endpoint's memory dump for information removed from hard drive. Registry Analysis Identifies recently accessed files and applications for abnormalities and threats. Email Analysis Parses and/or extracts emails and associated content for malware, phishing, other data that can be used in investigations. Linux Analysis Allows for parsing and/or extraction of artifacts native to Linux OS including but not limited to system logs, SSH activity, and user accounts. Show More ##### ## Functionality (8) Incident Alerts Gives alerts when incidents arise. Some responses may be automated, but users will still be informed. Anomaly Detection Constantly monitors activity related to user behavior and compares activity to benchmarked patterns. Continuous Analysis Constantly monitors traffic and activity. Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering. Decryption Facilitates the decryption of files and data stored using cryptographic algorithms. Synthetic Monitoring Monitors and test apps to address issues before they affect end users. Dynamic Transaction Mapping Provides dynamic end-to-end maps of every single transaction. Load Balancing Automatically adjusts resources base on application usage. Cloud Observability Monitors cloud microservices, containers, kubernetes, and other cloud native software. Show More ##### ## Remediation (3) Incident Reports Produces reports detailing trends and vulnerabilities related to their network and infrastructure. Remediation Suggestions Provides relevant and helpful suggestions for vulnerability remediation upon detection. Response Automation Reduces time spent remedying issues manually. Resolves common network security incidents quickly. Show More ##### ## Activity Monitoring (4) Usage Monitoring Tracks infrastructure resource needs and alerts administrators or automatically scales usage to minimize waste. Database Monitoring Monitors performance and statistics related to memory, caches and connections. API Monitoring Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering. Activity Monitoring Actively monitors status of work stations either on-premise or remote. Show More ##### ## Security (3) Compliance Monitoring Monitors data quality and send alerts based on violations or misuse. Risk Analysis Identifies potential network security risks, vulnerabilities, and compliance impacts. Reporting Creates reports outlining log activity and relevant metrics. Show More ##### ## Administration (3) Security Automation Streamline the flow of work processes by establishing triggers and alerts that notify and route information to the appropriate people when their action is required within the compensation process. Security Integration Integrates additional security tools to automate security and incident response processes. Multicloud Visibility Allows users to track and control activity across cloud services and providers. Show More ##### ## Monitoring (5) Performance Baselines Performance Analysis Performance Monitoring AI/ML Assistance Multi-System Monitoring Show More ##### ## Generative AI (4) AI Text Generation Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt. AI Text Summarization Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary. AI Text Generation Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt. AI Text Summarization Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary. Show More ##### ## Agentic AI - Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics (3) Autonomous Task Execution Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input Proactive Assistance Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting Decision Making Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives Show More ##### ## Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM) (5) Autonomous Task Execution Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input Cross-system Integration Works across multiple software systems or databases Adaptive Learning Improves performance based on feedback and experience Proactive Assistance Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting Decision Making Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives Show More ##### ## Agentic AI - Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) (7) Autonomous Task Execution Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input Multi-step Planning Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes Cross-system Integration Works across multiple software systems or databases Adaptive Learning Improves performance based on feedback and experience Natural Language Interaction Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation Proactive Assistance Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting Decision Making Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives Show More ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Dynatrace](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1512659484/dynatrace.svg "Dynatrace") Dynatrace 4.5/5(1,366) ](https://www.g2.com/products/dynatrace/reviews) [ ![Datadog](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1498834114/datadog.svg "Datadog") Datadog 4.4/5(726) ](https://www.g2.com/products/datadog/reviews) [ ![New Relic](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/3aae34adbff79c515ebdb0c655632236/new-relic.svg "New Relic") New Relic 4.4/5(586) ](https://www.g2.com/products/new-relic/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/splunk-synthetic-monitoring/competitors/alternatives) ## Technology Glossary Features View full feature definition View definitions of the features and discover new technology terms. [View Glossary](/glossary) [Issue Tracking](/glossary/issue-tracking-definition) Issue tracking is a system that registers all issues in a centralized repository as they are reported by customers. Learn more about the different types of issue tracking software and how organizations can utilize them. [Risk Analysis](/glossary/risk-analysis) Risk analysis is a crucial part of evaluating issues and concerns across all organizations. 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