IBM Instana vs. SolarWinds Observability
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | IBM Instana | SolarWinds Observability |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| Review count | 485 | 877 |
| Ease of use | 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Ease of setup | 9.0 | 8.3 |
| Quality of support | 8.8 | 8.4 |
| Meets requirements | 8.8 | 8.9 |
| NPS | 60.2537 | 52.02864 |
| Small Business | 21.9% | 17.6% |
| Mid-Market | 41.6% | 36.9% |
| Enterprise | 36.5% | 45.5% |
| Total page views | 2,195 | 2,466 |
| Total LLM citations | 14,434 | 12,934 |
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
SolarWinds Observability
SolarWinds® Observability is a comprehensive full-stack observability solution designed to meet the diverse needs of modern organizations, regardless of their size. This solution provides deep visibility into hybrid ecosystems, enabling users to monitor and manage both on-premises and cloud environments effectively. By optimizing performance and ensuring availability across distributed hybrid IT infrastructures, SolarWinds Observability supports organizations in navigating the complexities of their IT environments.
- Ease of Use
- Monitoring
- Monitoring Performance
- Monitoring Capabilities
- User Interface
- Visibility