G2 Vendor Directory

Google Cloud Monitoring vs. Elastic Observability

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricGoogle Cloud Monitoring

by Google

Elastic Observability

by Elastic

Overall rating4.24.3
Review count69138
Ease of use8.88.1
Ease of setup8.17.7
Quality of support8.88.4
Meets requirements8.78.9
NPS49.25373155.645161
Small Business52.2%23.5%
Mid-Market29.0%37.5%
Enterprise18.8%39.0%
Total page views142894
Total LLM citations2958,774

Google Cloud Monitoring

Cloud Monitoring collects metric data and provides tools that let you monitor and visualize how your applications and services are performing.

Pros

  • Features
  • Scalability
  • Easy Integrations
  • Ease of Use
  • Data Management
  • Speed

Elastic Observability

OpenTelemetry-native observability for fast, AI-driven root cause analysis Search, analyze, and act with logs, metrics, and traces. SRE leaders aim to proactively prevent downtime, simplify tool stacks, and reduce toil, but multi-cloud complexity and fragmented toolsets create visibility gaps that make it hard to stay ahead. OTel-native and AI-powered, Elastic Observability ingests and correlates petabytes of telemetry across your applications, services, and infrastructure, in real-time.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Monitoring
  • Alerting System
  • Log Management
  • Metrics
  • Features