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AppOptics

by SolarWinds · Since 1999
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Active8+ countriesCloudOn-premise
Quick facts
VendorSolarWinds
Year launched1999
StatusActive
Location7171 Southwest Pkwy Bldg 400, Austin, TX, United States, Texas
Countries served8+
Languages11
Integrations13+
Free tier
Free trialYES
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About AppOptics

AppOptics is an observability software from SolarWinds that extends visibility across the entire tech stack. It provides features like hybrid, full-stack observability, hundreds of observability integrations, and support for modern and custom web applications so IT professionals can monitor their systems effectively. The platform is delivered as a SaaS solution, allowing for easy deployment and accessibility. AppOptics utilizes decades of use in the field to offer comprehensive insights into application performance. Key capabilities: observability integrations full-stack monitoring hybrid environment support user-friendly interface extensive documentation Best for: IT professionals that need to monitor and manage application performance across complex environments.

SolarWinds AppOptics is a SaaS-based application performance monitoring (APM) and infrastructure monitoring tool designed to offer complete visibility into hybrid and cloud-native IT environments. It simplifies the process of tracking performance metrics, identifying bottlenecks, and pinpointing root causes of issues, all while minimizing the complexity and costs typically associated with such tools. With its auto-instrumented service topology mapping and powerful monitoring capabilities, AppOptics provides detailed performance insights into both infrastructure and applications, supporting environments like AWS and Azure. It is particularly suited for IT teams seeking to minimize mean time to resolution (MTTR) through its distributed tracing, live code profiling, and exception tracking features, all aimed at resolving performance issues in complex systems with ease. The user interface of AppOptics is designed to be intuitive, with a clean dashboard that provides full-stack visibility into the health of applications and infrastructure. Users can access pre-populated dashboards for common metrics like CPU, memory, and disk I/O, while also customizing their own to monitor specific parameters relevant to their systems.

Pros & Cons

What users like
  • +Affordable pricing for small to large-scale businesses.
  • +Full-stack visibility for both application and infrastructure monitoring.
  • +Simple and intuitive interface that doesn’t require advanced technical skills to operate.
  • +Supports both hybrid and cloud-native environments.
  • +Extensive integrations with cloud providers, databases, and infrastructure components.
What users flag
  • Pricing structure may become expensive for larger infrastructures with many hosts or containers.
  • Lacks built-in support for some niche or proprietary tools that may require custom integration.

Features

Key features

Auto-instrumented Application Service Topology Map
Automatically maps services in your application environment, helping you visualize relationships between services and infrastructure components.
Distributed Tracing
Tracks application performance by following requests across distributed systems, allowing easy identification of performance bottlenecks.
Live Code Profiling
Monitors live code execution to detect inefficient code that may be slowing down application performance.
Exception Tracking
Identifies and tracks errors and exceptions within applications to help developers quickly resolve issues.
Full-Stack Visibility
Provides a unified view of application and infrastructure performance, including virtual hosts, containers, servers, and cloud environments.
AWS and Azure Monitoring
Offers deep insights into your AWS and Azure infrastructures with detailed metrics and dashboards tailored for cloud environments.

Additional features

Real-time Infrastructure and Application Performance Monitoring
Continuously monitors the health and performance of both applications and infrastructure, offering instant visibility into system metrics and performance issues as they happen.
Custom Metrics and Dashboards
Allows users to define custom performance metrics specific to their applications and infrastructure, which can be visualized on personalized dashboards.
Pre-populated Dashboards for Common Metrics
Provides ready-to-use dashboards that display essential system metrics like CPU, memory, and disk I/O, saving users time and effort in setup.
Support for 150+ Out-of-the-box Plugins and Integrations
Offers easy integration with a wide range of tools, services, and platforms, enabling seamless data collection from various environments without needing additional configuration.
Early Warning Notifications
Sends automated alerts when performance thresholds are breached, helping IT teams proactively prevent issues before they escalate into outages or downtime.
Root Cause Summaries for Both Service-Level and Trace-Level Issues
Provides detailed summaries that help IT teams quickly understand the root cause of issues at both service and individual trace levels, reducing the mean time to resolution (MTTR).
Container Monitoring (Docker, Kubernetes)
Monitors the health and performance of containerized applications, ensuring visibility into container infrastructure such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Support for Monitoring Servers, Virtual Hosts, and Cloud Infrastructures
Provides monitoring capabilities across various server environments, including physical servers, virtual machines, and cloud platforms.
Seamless Integration with CI/CD Tools Like Jenkins
Integrates with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, allowing users to track performance metrics during the development and deployment phases of their applications.
API Documentation and Support for Custom Integrations
Offers comprehensive API documentation for developers to create custom integrations or extend AppOptics' capabilities with their own solutions.

Pricing

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Monthly plans

Infrastructure Monitoring

USD 9.99

Full-Stack Apm

USD 24.99

Countries & Languages

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Countries served
11
Interface languages
6
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