The solution is mainly used for observability and application performance management.
IBM Instana Observability (contract)
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It is best source for reviewing cpu utilizations and easy to access and analyze the issues.
What do you like best about the product?
The features and it is very helpful to analyze and trouble shoot.It provides Automated application performance monitoring which is very helpful and easy to use. We have got excellent customer support.We use it frequently. We can integrate it easily.
What do you dislike about the product?
Performance issues when multple users are using it.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
This is helpful for Monitoring the issues . Gives alerts more than the thresholds. And we are able to avoid the outage.
Easy to analyze system
What do you like best about the product?
IBM instana is very helpful for server monitoring and geting the insights of the server and application. We can identify the problem in the very short time. And the system is easy to use. It is easy to implement.Customer support is quiet better than other company. we use it in the frequently. It is ease of integration.
What do you dislike about the product?
I don't think there is any drawbacks are there.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It is solving the lot of problems i.e getting the insights of the server, graph of the alerts.
Great Product
What do you like best about the product?
Instana is very good ,gives analysis about different services different calls in services, error related logs and many more.
What do you dislike about the product?
The ui is little bit complex to navigate.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It is solving the problem of monitoring our services so that we can make our services efficient.
Developer perspective
What do you like best about the product?
Simple to use dashboards
Tracing of calls is very much better than other similar tools
Seamless integration for backend systems through agent
Tracing of calls is very much better than other similar tools
Seamless integration for backend systems through agent
What do you dislike about the product?
Need to have flexibility for users in building custom metrics
Grouping of error messages using pattern matching has to be better
Alerting based on custom metrics and multiple conditions at a time should be present
Grouping of error messages using pattern matching has to be better
Alerting based on custom metrics and multiple conditions at a time should be present
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
For general monitoring of backend systems majorly. And to get prompt alerts when system is underperforming
Great and easy tool to discovery blind spots
What do you like best about the product?
Easy to deploy.
Easy to use.
Affordable.
Easy to use.
Affordable.
What do you dislike about the product?
Some time is hard to drill down to the bare metal part of the infraestructure
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Gain visibility into the full stack of the applications.
Our main improvement is the lower time to deploy and integrate and the visibility gains.
Our main improvement is the lower time to deploy and integrate and the visibility gains.
Instana is a great tool
What do you like best about the product?
The easeness of using it. Specially the Infrastrcuture part which shows a nice UI of how things are organized.
What do you dislike about the product?
The builtin alert do not have feature to customize them. I need to create a new custom alert instead.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It is a great tool for application troubleshooting and monitoring.
Used for observability and application performance management
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
The solution has a one-second resolution, giving you the status of your application within one second.
What needs improvement?
The solution should include log management and improve reporting and integration with Cognos.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using IBM Instana Observability for one year.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
IBM Instana Observability is a scalable solution that is usually recommended for enterprise businesses.
How was the initial setup?
The solution’s initial setup is quite easy.
What about the implementation team?
You need to install a single agent to deploy the solution, which hardly takes any time.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The solution's pricing is reasonable compared to that of its competitors like Dynatrace. In India, the solution costs around INR 1,00,000 per node.
What other advice do I have?
IBM Instana's automated root-cause analysis has impacted our incident response times by integrating with other IBM products. A lot of banks are using the tool. Customers immediately see a return on investment with IBM Instana Observability. The solution supports our cloud-native application monitoring strategies. The application can be anywhere because it supports a hybrid cloud.
I would recommend the solution to any enterprise business that is really interested in application performance.
Overall, I rate the solution an eight out of ten.
Good Observability tool in market
What do you like best about the product?
It gives good reporting metrics in the chart based formats which helps you to drill down into any KPI to find more details.
You could also look at the aggregate data.
You could also look at the aggregate data.
What do you dislike about the product?
It would be better if they have given us some user customization to change the view as per user preference and the choice of chart library.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It helps our team for the proactive monitoring our applications. We can get a detailed view of all the db performance and container monitoring in a concise view.
Insightfull view of a app performance
What do you like best about the product?
- a lot of dashboard and new data
- adding an agent is easy
- adding an agent is easy
What do you dislike about the product?
- hard to install
- little bit hard to navigate in the UI
- little bit hard to navigate in the UI
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Performance monitoring
Instana is the best APM for my Applications
What do you like best about the product?
- Fast install and configuration
- Efficient discovery by agents
- Easy of Use
- Efficient discovery by agents
- Easy of Use
What do you dislike about the product?
- Instana does not ingest and analyze logs
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
- Various applications to get observability
- Simplicity on setup
- Simplicity on setup
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