Splunk APM
NoSample, full-fidelity tracing and AI-driven directed troubleshooting for microservices.
Overview
Splunk APM is an application performance monitoring solution designed for modern, cloud-native environments. It offers NoSample full-fidelity tracing, which means it captures and analyzes 100% of transaction data. This allows for deep visibility into application performance, helping DevOps and SRE teams to quickly identify and resolve issues in complex, distributed systems.
✨ Key Features
- NoSample Full-Fidelity Tracing
- AI-Driven Directed Troubleshooting
- Service Mapping and Dependency Analysis
- AlwaysOn Profiling
- Real User Monitoring (RUM)
- Database Query Monitoring
🎯 Key Differentiators
- NoSample, full-fidelity data capture
- Strong integration with Splunk's log analytics and security platforms
- OpenTelemetry-native
Unique Value: Provides complete visibility into every transaction, eliminating sampling-related blind spots for more effective troubleshooting.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Troubleshooting complex issues in microservices architectures with 100% trace data
- Monitoring performance of applications instrumented with OpenTelemetry
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Monitoring traditional monolithic applications
- Organizations not invested in the broader Splunk ecosystem
🏆 Alternatives
Unlike competitors that sample data, Splunk APM captures 100% of traces, ensuring no critical event is missed.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies by plan tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: N/A
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