SignalFx vs Skylight
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Skylight is a smart profiler for your Rails apps that visualizes request performance across all of your servers. | We provide operational intelligence for today’s elastic architectures through monitoring specifically designed for microservices and containers with: -powerful and proactive alerting -metrics aggregation -visualization into time series data |
Skylight looks at how your code is behaving in production, alerting you to improvements you can make before they become showstoppers.;Skylight tells you exactly how your app is spending its time where it matters most—in your production environment;Pricing starts at $20 for the first million requests, with automatic discounts for high-volume customers;Skylight is built with badass hipster tech: Ruby on Rails, Ember.js, Rust, Storm, Dropwizard, Kafka, Cassandra, and more. | Beautiful streaming visualizations;
Meaningful, fast alerting using SignalFlow analytics;
High resolution metrics up to 1 sec;
Filter & aggregate by dimesions like source, geo, customer, etc;
Build custom real-time analytics pipelines;
Use dynamic alert thresholds like moving averages;
Get alerts in PagerDuty, VictorOps, HipChat, Slack, & more;
Overlay events like alerts, pushes, CI runs, etc;
Integrations with AWS services, Docker, Mesos, Kubernetes, Kafka, Cassandra, Mongo, MySQL & much more;
Use OSS agents and metrics libraries like collectd, StatsD, etc;
Provides OSS libraries in Java, Python, Go, Node, Ruby, etc;
Provides OSS proxy to consume existing metrics;
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Followers 69 | Followers 110 |
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