G2 Vendor Directory

Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring vs. IBM Instana

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

MetricSplunk Infrastructure Monitoring

by Cisco

IBM Instana

by IBM

Overall rating4.34.4
Review count49485
Ease of use8.08.8
Ease of setup8.39.0
Quality of support8.88.8
Meets requirements8.68.8
NPS51.02040860.2537
Small Business18.4%21.9%
Mid-Market36.7%41.6%
Enterprise44.9%36.5%
Total page views1672,195
Total LLM citations68214,434

Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring

SignalFx is the only real-time cloud monitoring platform for infrastructure, microservices, and applications. The platform discovers and collects metrics across every component in your cloud environment, replacing traditional point tools and providing real-time predictive analytics. The massively scalable SignalFx architecture is optimized for cloud infrastructure and microservices-based applications, It provides powerful visualization, proactive alerting, and collaborative triage capabilities for organizations of all sizes.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Real-time Monitoring
  • Log Management
  • Monitoring
  • Dashboards
  • Monitoring Capabilities

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