We performed a comparison between AppDynamics and ScienceLogic based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Datadog, Dynatrace, New Relic and others in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability."Autodiscovery of application topology, based on real user traffic."
"The flow map is very valuable to us. Before we installed APM, we had no idea how our application looked."
"Capacity planning is, in my opinion, the most useful."
"The most valuable feature is the flow map."
"The SAP monitoring element is very helpful."
"We can make custom alerts in our system for specific issues like high CPU utilization or application downtime."
"It is a wonderful monitoring tool that manages various aspects such as system resources (CPU, RAM), mobile performance, and infrastructure monitoring."
"AppDynamics' best feature is automation - for example, when I add a note, it can understand the data automatically."
"Dynamic Component Mapping is key and unique."
"One of the valuable features is rapid dashboards."
"ScienceLogic allows us to create and customize a user-friendly dashboard."
"Its ITSM and EMS combination is really amazing. There is no need to purchase two products, one for ITSM and a second for EMS/NMS."
"Best feature of all is detailed monitoring of services, processes, ports and SSL certificates and or web content."
"The power flow is great."
"The most valuable features of ScienceLogic are AI and machine learning."
"I'm satisfied with ScienceLogicfor for what they can offer today because they can offer both serverless connectivity and agent connectivity."
"AppDynamics lacks integration with cloud technology. It probably isn't a good fit for emerging enterprises because it's an on-premise solution, and many newer companies are moving to the cloud. AppDynamics' on-premise technology works reasonably well, but it doesn't have cloud features."
"Installation and configuration can be very tough. An average user without specialized knowledge can't do this. You need to have DevOps and QA teams handle it. During installation, a lot of customers get stuck trying to track the database or the API part, and they have to contact customer support."
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"When you have high stress of visits I do not know if you are more stress because of the amount of visits or because you have to wait eternal 60 seconds to find out it things are going well or you already have mess."
"The integration ability of AppDynamics with other performance testing tools is an area with shortcomings where improvements are required."
"There are too many installers available for this solution."
"AppDynamics could benefit from greater integration with emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning."
"If it can be able to intelligently provide all the things we need to look at, from a data point of view, that would be very useful."
"ScienceLogic should provide detailed documents to customer as the current documents are not sufficient."
"They should improve their support process and add chat."
"They should add CLI command modes and scripts for high performance."
"The product is not user-friendly."
"Admins do not have direct access to the reporting."
"From a performance perspective, it needs to improve a lot."
"They should improve database issues in HA and Failover mode, and provide documentation for all users , even if they are not customers."
"There are often bugs in new releases."
AppDynamics is ranked 5th in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability with 153 reviews while ScienceLogic is ranked 13th in IT Infrastructure Monitoring with 41 reviews. AppDynamics is rated 8.2, while ScienceLogic is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of AppDynamics writes "Very good real-time monitoring capabilities, deep problem diagnosis, and transaction mapping". On the other hand, the top reviewer of ScienceLogic writes "Great integrations, power flow, and good support". AppDynamics is most compared with Dynatrace, Elastic Observability, Datadog, Splunk Enterprise Security and New Relic, whereas ScienceLogic is most compared with Dynatrace, LogicMonitor, SolarWinds NPM, Datadog and BigPanda.
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