NETSCOUT Network & Application Observability vs. CubeAPM

NETSCOUT’s Network & Application Observability solution is engineered for IT practitioners who need deep, real-time visibility into complex hybrid environments. Whether you're managing a sprawling data center, a multi-cloud deployment, 5G deployment, or a remote workforce, this solution delivers the actionable intelligence required to maintain performance, availability, and user experience across every layer of your infrastructure. At its core, NETSCOUT leverages Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) to convert raw network traffic into smart data.

CubeAPM is an OpenTelemetry-native observability and application performance monitoring (APM) platform that helps engineering and DevOps teams monitor applications, infrastructure, logs, and metrics from a single unified dashboard. Built for modern cloud and on-prem environments, CubeAPM offers full-stack visibility without sacrificing data control. It can be self-hosted inside your own cloud or data center, making it ideal for teams that need enterprise-grade observability while maintaining compliance with ISO 27001 standards.