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AppDynamics

by Cisco · Since 2008
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Quick facts
VendorCisco
Year launched2008
StatusActive
Location303 Second Street, Suite 800, North Tower, San Francisco, CA, United States, California
Countries served1+
Languages18
Integrations10+
Free tier
Free trialYES
Contact salesYES

About AppDynamics

AppDynamics is presented here via Splunk as part of the Splunk Observability portfolio, focused on unified observability across stacks and environments. The vendor emphasizes resilience: spot issues proactively, trace root causes, and resolve incidents faster across hybrid and on‑prem performance contexts. It’s typically evaluated by IT and engineering teams that need end-to-end visibility—from applications to underlying services—alongside workflows that reduce mean time to resolution. Key capabilities: • Full-stack observability across environments (as marketed) Proactive problem detection and alerting (as marketed) Root-cause analysis workflows (as marketed) Resilience and performance monitoring for hybrid/on‑prem systems (as marketed) Visibility that supports faster incident resolution Best for: engineering and IT ops teams standardizing observability and incident response.

AppDynamics, a part of Cisco, is a leading application performance management and observability platform that provides real-time monitoring across hybrid, multi-cloud environments. It allows organizations to optimize operations by offering deep insights into performance metrics and user behavior, ultimately driving better business outcomes. By delivering visibility into both performance and security, AppDynamics ensures organizations can monitor and improve their application health while directly tying it to business performance. With a strong focus on resilience, particularly for SAP and non-SAP systems, it helps businesses stay efficient and secure. The platform features an intuitive interface with centralized dashboards, allowing users to correlate performance data, logs, and events across systems. It integrates with key technologies like SAP, Splunk, and Cisco Full-Stack Observability, providing seamless functionality across various environments. Compatibility with leading cloud providers such as AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure makes it versatile for businesses operating in hybrid or multi-cloud setups. Moreover, its Smart Agent feature simplifies the management of agent lifecycles, automating processes like upgrades and security updates to save time and streamline operations.

Pros & Cons

What users like
  • +Comprehensive observability
  • +strong SAP support
  • +centralized agent management
  • +real-time performance monitoring
  • +seamless integrations.
What users flag
  • Complex for small businesses
  • higher pricing for advanced features

Features

Key features

Full-Stack Observability
Offers complete visibility across cloud and on-premises applications, enabling better management of performance and security.
Business Health Monitoring
Ties performance metrics directly to business outcomes, providing insights on the impact of IT performance on business performance.
Smart Agent Management
Simplifies and automates the management of agents at scale, saving time for large operations.
Log Observer Connect for Splunk
Correlates application logs with metrics and events for better visibility and quicker troubleshooting.
SAP Performance Monitoring
Monitors both SAP and non-SAP systems, tracking performance from the ABAP code level to the end-user experience.

Additional features

Application Performance Monitoring
Tracks performance metrics and helps troubleshoot issues across cloud and on-prem applications.
Security and Compliance
Provides security insights and ensures applications comply with industry standards.
Agent Lifecycle Management
Centralized interface for managing, updating, and upgrading agents.
Log Analytics
Integrates with Splunk to provide deep log analytics for better troubleshooting.
Business Outcome Monitoring
Links IT metrics to business KPIs to optimize business results.
SAP Monitoring
Specialized performance tracking for SAP environments.

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

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Countries served
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Interface languages
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