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Instana Full-Stack Observability
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Play with Instana is a free, hands-on sandbox environment where you can explore full observability features in a live, production-like system with no setup or installation required. Try it here https://ibm.biz/play_with_instanaÂ
Instana redefines performance monitoring for cloud-native applications, delivering speed, efficiency, and automation. It's the ideal complement to AWS, enabling agile development and real-time adaptability to evolving infrastructure and application dynamics. With Instana, auto-discover application components, trace requests, and map dependencies effortlessly, ensuring unparalleled visibility to navigate rapid changes effortlessly.
Our industry-leading 1-second granularity and comprehensive request tracing guarantee no issue escapes detection. Gain full-stack visibility across application code, Kubernetes containers (EKS/ECS), and micro-services with user-friendly dashboards and SmartAlerts™ for tailored alerts. Seamlessly integrated into AWS, Instana supports over 300 technologies, providing worry-free performance monitoring.
Highlights
- Built-in automation and AI help you deploy and start collecting insights across your full stack within minutes. Automated root cause analysis and recommendations provide faster issue resolution.
- Unlike competitors that sample traces, Instana captures 100% of all requests in real-time, ensuring complete visibility into application performance.
- Seamlessly integrate your IT landscape with AWS services and 300+ integrations with no visibility gaps across your cloud, micro-services and containerized environments.
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Dimension | Description | Cost/unit |
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1 Standard Managed Virtual Server (MVS) hour | Standard: All-in-one Observability (Infrastructure, Tracing, EUM, Synthetics) | $0.12 |
1 Essentials Managed Virtual Server (MVS) hour | Essentials: Basic Observability (Infrastructure Monitoring only) | $0.03 |
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Osvaldo P.
Instana
Reviewed on Oct 09, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
Automated monitoring without manual configuration. Dynamic mapping of dependencies between services. Ready-to-use dashboards.
What do you dislike about the product?
Accurate alerts powered by machine learning. Support for on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Automated Full Stack Observability: Instana offers real-time monitoring with data updated every second, covering more than 300 technologies and platforms.Agentic and Generative AI: The platform incorporates artificial intelligence to accelerate incident detection, reduce false positives, and optimize application performance before it impacts the end user.Integration with IBM Middleware: It has been expanded to monitor products such as IBM MQ, WebSphere Liberty, IBM DB2, IBM App Connect Enterprise, among others. []Recognitions: In 2025, Instana was awarded the best IT infrastructure product by G2 and received the product of the year award from CRN.
satya d.
One product to provide needed visibility on AI tools
Reviewed on Oct 09, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
Its easy to use and covers needed infrastructure observability for modern day AI components.
What do you dislike about the product?
I am not sure if it can monitor non-IBM infrastructure.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Monitor AI related infrastructure
Hospital & Health Care
See every bottleneck in an app in minutes
Reviewed on Oct 08, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
Instana provides observability without complexity
What do you dislike about the product?
limited deployment options for the core reporting server
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
single pane of glass view of the entire journey of application functionality and performance
Christian K.
Best observability tool
Reviewed on Oct 08, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
Instana is Easy to use, ease of implementation
What do you dislike about the product?
Can improve de offline desployment on IBM i
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
WE gain visibility in complex environments and we can find the root cause fast
chandu R.
Middleware Engineer
Reviewed on Oct 08, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
I use instana to monitor openshift containers. I like Monitoring and alerting
What do you dislike about the product?
I am trying to do POC to integrate Instana with end to end call. at present it is not supporting all technologies
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
latency issues