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Amazon CloudWatch vs Lumigo: What are the differences?
Developers describe Amazon CloudWatch as "Monitor AWS resources and custom metrics generated by your applications and services". It helps you gain system-wide visibility into resource utilization, application performance, and operational health. It retrieve your monitoring data, view graphs to help take automated action based on the state of your cloud environment. On the other hand, Lumigo is detailed as "Monitoring & Debugging for Modern Cloud Applications". With one-click distributed tracing, it lets developers effortlessly find & fix issues in serverless and microservices environments.
Amazon CloudWatch and Lumigo belong to "Cloud Monitoring" category of the tech stack.
Some of the features offered by Amazon CloudWatch are:
- Basic Monitoring for Amazon EC2 instances: ten pre-selected metrics at five-minute frequency, free of charge.
- Detailed Monitoring for Amazon EC2 instances: seven pre-selected metrics at one-minute frequency, for an additional charge.
- Amazon EBS volumes: eight pre-selected metrics at five-minute frequency, free of charge.
On the other hand, Lumigo provides the following key features:
- End-to-end transaction flow and issue detection
- Rich debugging information
- One-click distributed tracing
Pros of Amazon CloudWatch
- Monitor aws resources76
- Zero setup46
- Detailed Monitoring30
- Backed by Amazon23
- Auto Scaling groups19
- SNS and autoscaling integrations11
- Burstable instances metrics (t2 cpu credit balance)5
- HIPAA/PCI/SOC Compliance-friendly3
- Native tool for AWS so understand AWS out of the box1
Pros of Lumigo
- Saves hour debugging9
- Out-of-box alerts9
- Detecting and mitigating latencies9
- Great customer support9
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Cons of Amazon CloudWatch
- Poor Search Capabilities1