G2 Vendor Directory

Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) vs. ServiceNow Cloud Observability (formerly LightStep)

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

MetricPercona Monitoring and Management (PMM)

by Percona

ServiceNow Cloud Observability (formerly LightStep)

by ServiceNow

Overall rating4.64.6
Review count3020
Ease of use8.19.3
Ease of setup8.79.0
Quality of support8.59.7
Meets requirements8.69.2
NPS76.66666773.684211
Small Business26.7%20.0%
Mid-Market46.7%35.0%
Enterprise26.7%45.0%
Total page views14759
Total LLM citations612238

Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)

Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is an open source database observability, monitoring, and management tool. It allows database users to observe the health of their systems, explore new patterns in database behavior, quickly troubleshoot issues, and perform database management operations no matter where they are located - on-premises or in the cloud.

Pros

    ServiceNow Cloud Observability (formerly LightStep)

    Lightstep’s observability platform is the easiest way for developers and SREs to monitor health and respond to changes in cloud-native applications. Powered by cutting-edge distributed tracing and a groundbreaking metrics database, and built by the team that launched observability at Google, Lightstep’s Change Intelligence provides actionable insights to help teams answer the question “What caused that change? Lightstep empowers reliability and observability managers to minimize the impact of outages, improve software performance, and build org-wide standards to drive adoption and automation.

    Pros