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Performance MonitoringWhat is Instrumental?
Instrumental is a real-time application and server monitoring platform. With over a million datapoints processed every second, we're one of the highest scale monitoring services.
Instrumental is a tool in the Performance Monitoring category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Application monitoring - we accept any volume of arbitrary data, making it easy to set up graphs to measure the performance of your application in real timeServer monitoring - Ruby apps can use our instrumental tools gem to monitor information like CPU statistics, memory usage, disk space, and all the other things you'll need to monitor your servers.
Language support - Ruby is supported using a custom library, and all other languages are supported with our Statsd backendRESTful API - upon authentication, data is collected and returned in strict JSON formatPowerful query language - easily retrieve and graph a set of metrics matching a particular patternHighly scalable - Instrumental processes billions of data points per dayBuilt for teams - add team members, manage roles and permissions, and easily share graphsAlerts - you can be notified via email, text message or at an http endpoint you controlEmbedded graphs - create a graph and use it outside of the service with an embedded link
Instrumental Pros & Cons
Pros of Instrumental
- ✓Best, fastest, and easiest-to-use Interface
- ✓Simple, powerful, reasonably priced
- ✓Custom metrics done right
- ✓Offers free metrics
Cons of Instrumental
No cons listed yet.
Instrumental Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Instrumental?
New Relic
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Datadog
Datadog is the leading service for cloud-scale monitoring. It is used by IT, operations, and development teams who build and operate applications that run on dynamic or hybrid cloud infrastructure. Start monitoring in minutes with Datadog!
OpenCensus
It is a set of libraries for various languages that allow you to collect application metrics and distributed traces, then transfer the data to a backend of your choice in real time. This data can be analyzed by developers and admins to understand the health of the application and debug problems.
