G2 Vendor Directory

IBM Instana vs. SquaredUp

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

MetricIBM Instana

by IBM

SquaredUp

by SquaredUp

Overall rating4.44.9
Review count48515
Ease of use8.89.4
Ease of setup9.09.7
Quality of support8.89.7
Meets requirements8.89.6
NPS60.2537100
Small Business21.9%6.7%
Mid-Market41.6%33.3%
Enterprise36.5%60.0%
Total page views2,195182
Total LLM citations14,434187

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.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Monitoring
  • Real-time Monitoring
  • Monitoring Capabilities
  • Easy Setup
  • Insights

SquaredUp

SquaredUp is a unified observability portal. Say goodbye to blind spots and data silos. Using data mesh and cutting-edge data visualization, SquaredUp gives IT and engineering teams one place to see everything that matters. Bring together data from across your tech stack without the headache of moving the data. Unlike other monitoring and observability tools that rely on a data warehouse, SquaredUp leaves your data where it is, plugging directly into each data source to index and stitch the data together using a data mesh.

Pros

  • Time-saving
  • Visualization
  • Dashboard Usability
  • Dashboard Design
  • Dashboard Customization
  • User Interface