IBM Instana vs. Grafana Labs
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | IBM Instana | Grafana Labs |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Review count | 485 | 220 |
| Ease of use | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Ease of setup | 9.0 | 8.6 |
| Quality of support | 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Meets requirements | 8.8 | 9.1 |
| NPS | 60.2537 | 69.953052 |
| Small Business | 21.9% | 28.6% |
| Mid-Market | 41.6% | 46.1% |
| Enterprise | 36.5% | 25.3% |
| Total page views | 2,195 | 1,090 |
| Total LLM citations | 14,434 | 11,697 |
IBM Instana
IBM Instana, now part of the Concert platform, discovers and maps all services, infrastructure, and their inter-dependencies automatically. Instana ingests all observability metrics, traces each request, profiles every process, and updates application dependency maps in real-time to deliver the context and actionable feedback needed by DevOps to optimize application performance, enable innovation and mitigate risk to help them add value and efficiency to the pipeline. IBM Instana is available on AWS Marketplace.
- Ease of Use
- Monitoring
- Real-time Monitoring
- Monitoring Capabilities
- Easy Setup
- Insights
Grafana Labs
Grafana Labs provides an open and composable monitoring and observability stack built around Grafana, the leading open source technology for dashboards and visualization. There are more than 3,000 Grafana Labs customers, including Bloomberg, Citigroup, Dell Technologies, Salesforce, and TomTom, and more than 1 million active instances of Grafana around the world.
- Data Visualization
- Ease of Use
- Dashboard Usability
- Real-time Monitoring
- Monitoring
- Dashboards