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Boundary vs Instana: What are the differences?

What is Boundary? Real-time monitoring for server and applications with beatiful UI. Monitor it all: web servers, load balancers, application back-ends, big data clusters, queues, caching nodes, or databases. Boundary provides insights no matter what stack you use, whether you deploy in the cloud or your data center.

What is Instana? Automatic Application and Infrastructure Monitoring. Instana is the Application Performance Management solution for modern dynamic applications, using automation and AI to manage their service quality.

Boundary and Instana can be primarily classified as "Performance Monitoring" tools.

Some of the features offered by Boundary are:

  • Monitor Servers and Applications in real-time
  • Generate Alarms
  • Customizable Dashboards

On the other hand, Instana provides the following key features:

  • Full integration into the Instana Dynamic Graph
  • Relevant metric collection
  • Fully AI enabled behavioral learning
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Pros of Boundary
Pros of Instana
  • 4
    Easy setup
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    Great Visualization
  • 3
    1 second resolution
  • 3
    Automatic Dependency Mapping
  • 2
    Easy to use
  • 4
    Flexible pricing
  • 4
    Easy to integrate
  • 3
    Insight into RCA
  • 3
    Self service
  • 2
    Simple query interface
  • 1
    Automatic

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What is Boundary?

Monitor it all: web servers, load balancers, application back-ends, big data clusters, queues, caching nodes, or databases. Boundary provides insights no matter what stack you use, whether you deploy in the cloud or your data center.

What is Instana?

It is the Application Performance Management solution for modern dynamic applications, using automation and AI to manage their service quality.

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What are some alternatives to Boundary and Instana?
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.
Kibana
Kibana is an open source (Apache Licensed), browser based analytics and search dashboard for Elasticsearch. Kibana is a snap to setup and start using. Kibana strives to be easy to get started with, while also being flexible and powerful, just like Elasticsearch.
Grafana
Grafana is a general purpose dashboard and graph composer. It's focused on providing rich ways to visualize time series metrics, mainly though graphs but supports other ways to visualize data through a pluggable panel architecture. It currently has rich support for for Graphite, InfluxDB and OpenTSDB. But supports other data sources via plugins.
Sentry
Sentry’s Application Monitoring platform helps developers see performance issues, fix errors faster, and optimize their code health.
Amazon CloudWatch
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.
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