What is Stackdriver?
Google Stackdriver provides powerful monitoring, logging, and diagnostics. It equips you with insight into the health, performance, and availability of cloud-powered applications, enabling you to find and fix issues faster.
Stackdriver is a tool in the Cloud Monitoring category of a tech stack.
Who uses Stackdriver?
Companies
143 companies reportedly use Stackdriver in their tech stacks, including Mollie, GitBook, and QuintoAndar.
Developers
153 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Stackdriver.
Stackdriver Integrations
Ansible, PagerDuty, Google Cloud Functions, OpenCensus, and Spinnaker are some of the popular tools that integrate with Stackdriver. Here's a list of all 14 tools that integrate with Stackdriver.
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Decisions about Stackdriver
Here are some stack decisions, common use cases and reviews by companies and developers who chose Stackdriver in their tech stack.
Paurush Rai
Full Stack Developer at Fuelbuddy · | 4 upvotes · 17.9K views
Need advice on this.
Which one should I use for logging and error monitoring ( Datadog / Sentry / Stackdriver )?
Open to any other solutions.
Stackdriver's Features
- Monitoring
- Logging
- Diagnostics
- Application Tracing
- Error Reporting
- Alerting
- Uptime Monitoring
- Multi-cloud
- Production Debugger
Stackdriver Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Stackdriver?
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!
New Relic
The world’s best software and DevOps teams rely on New Relic to move faster, make better decisions and create best-in-class digital experiences. If you run software, you need to run New Relic. More than 50% of the Fortune 100 do too.
Splunk
It provides the leading platform for Operational Intelligence. Customers use it to search, monitor, analyze and visualize machine data.
ELK
It is the acronym for three open source projects: Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana. Elasticsearch is a search and analytics engine. Logstash is a server‑side data processing pipeline that ingests data from multiple sources simultaneously, transforms it, and then sends it to a "stash" like Elasticsearch. Kibana lets users visualize data with charts and graphs in Elasticsearch.
Prometheus
Prometheus is a systems and service monitoring system. It collects metrics from configured targets at given intervals, evaluates rule expressions, displays the results, and can trigger alerts if some condition is observed to be true.