AppDynamics

Name: AppDynamics
Rating: 4.33 (755 reviews)

About AppDynamics

AppDynamics is an Application Performance Management Solution helping out organizations, in aligning their business outcomes with IT. It uses tools like CloudMonitoring, DevOps, Cloudmigration & unified Monitoring to gain the most efficient method of performance boosting. AppDynamics offers detailed observability facilitating enhanced business decisions, using modules like infrastructure monitoring, multi cloud monitoring, end user monitoring, network monitoring and more. Enterprises get access to mechanisms like dynamic baselining, application mapping and code-level diagnostics. An intuitive cognition engine within the particular uses machine learning to get anomalies detected in an automated manner. Moreover, enterprises also get to pinpoint the root cause of code-related issues and get them resolved in real-time. They can also analyze the performance levels of individual applications and their potential impact on business returns. The network monitoring solutions offered by AppDynamics, enables organizations to isolate the performance issues related to the networks which are in charge of driving particular business applications.

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Pricing

Free Trial Available
Offers Custom plan.
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87%
Reviews

91%
Momentum

71%
Popularity

95%

Platforms Supported

Browser Based (Cloud)
Mobile App (iOS)
Desktop App (Windows)

Organization Types Supported

Large Enterprises

API Support

NA

Modes of Support

24/7 (Live rep)

AppDynamics Features

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Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Tools Features

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87%

Application Performance Metrics

Measure the activities, behavior, and performance of a website or application

Synthetic Transaction Monitoring

To analyze the end-user level transaction process for optimal performance.

Real-user Monitoring

Captures each session of real-user on website or application.

Page Speed Monitoring

Identifies the page load time from different locations on a timely basis.

Mobile User Monitoring

Checks whether the application is mobile responsive or optimized for mobile versions.

Event Logs

Records important hardware and software events & responses in a unified and systematic manner.

Web Defacement Monitoring

Reports any change in HTML elements like Text, Script, Image, Anchor, Iframe, and Links.

Event-based Notification

Sends a user notification on the occurrence of a strategically defined event

Alerts (Notifications)

Triggers an instant notification via Voice, SMS, Email, RSS Feeds, or Push Notifications in case of an event or outage.

SSL Monitoring

Periodically check your SSL/TLS certificate's validity and expiry.

Password Protected Pages

Monitors the pages that require access via entering login and password or submission of values.

Mail Server Monitoring

Monitors the infrastructure of the email server and the mail delivery mechanism.

API Monitoring

Checks if your APIs are available and are performing as expected.

Uptime Reporting

Sends a report of uptime, downtime and response time of a webpage accessed from multiple locations

FTP Monitoring

Monitors FTP (File Transfer Protocol) pages that point direct to a folder or a file

Maintenance Scheduling

Helps in framing a maintenance plan, gathering and coordinating all the resources to do a job within a specified timeframe

SLA Monitoring

Helps to tackle every critical aspect of service-level agreement (SLA) contract that in turn helps to monitor network performance

Dashboard

A digital insight of reports and other workings on a single screen

AppDynamics Pricing

Free Trial

Available

Pricing Options

Premium Plans ( Quotation Based )

Pricing Plans

APM Pro Custom

Features

Map and visualize complex multi-cloud topologies
Dynamically baseline key performance metrics
Create health rules and alerting policies
Diagnose root cause at the code level
Automate transaction and backend detection and configuration

APM Advanced Custom

Features

Includes everything in APM Pro plan, plus
Gain visibility into server performance by collecting CPU, memory, network, and disk metrics
Gain visibility into network performance by monitoring throughput, latency and TCP loss
Set health rules and alerts on infrastructure metrics
Gain visibility into Docker, Kubernetes and Kubernetes Clusters
Isolate performance anomalies within a cluster of containers

APM Peak Custom

Features

Includes everything in APM Advanced plan, plus
Enable transaction analytics and collection of business metrics
Segment customers and users by value to the business
Track important business processes from end-to-end
Configure and monitor compliance targets with experience level management
Visualize analytics data with funnel charts, time series charts and more

Real User Monitoring Pro Custom

Features

Monitor webpages and browser-based applications
Capture browser session details and server and resource load times
Monitor performance of single-page applications (SPA)
Monitor mobile performance for iOS, Android, or Xamarin applications
Capture mobile session details and crash reports; monitor network requests

Real User Monitoring Peak Custom

Features

Includes everything in Real User Monitoring Pro plan, plus
Use the AppDynamics Query Language (ADQL) for quickly analyzing data; save commonly used searches
Utilize advanced visualization and dashboard components such as the funnel widget
Create custom dashboard widgets
Catalog and visualize javascript errors
Correlate application performance to business performance

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AppDynamics Reviews

User Rating

4.3/5 (Based on 755 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

Excellent
48.6%
Very Good
41.5%
Average
6.9%
Poor
0.8%
Terrible
2.3%

User Sentiments

In-depth Performance Insights, Transaction Tracing, Real-Time Monitoring, Customizable Dashboards

High Cost, Steep Learning Curve, Limited Log Management, Occasional Performance Issues

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Review Summary

AppDynamics garners widespread praise for its robust application performance monitoring capabilities and insightful analytics that empower users to proactively identify and resolve performance issues. Reviewers commend its user-friendly interface, customizable dashboards, and ability to monitor complex IT environments effectively. Additionally, its real-time monitoring and alerting features are valued for enhancing observability and ensuring service availability. While some users mention occasional connectivity issues and a steep learning curve, the overall sentiment is positive, highlighting AppDynamics' effectiveness in optimizing application performance and ensuring business continuity.

Pros

Comprehensive application monitoring and performance management solution.
Realtime visibility into application performance and user experience.
Advanced analytics and reporting capabilities for proactive issue identification and resolution.
Easy integration with various DevOps tools and platforms.

Cons

Can be complex to set up and configure, especially for large and complex IT environments.
Requires significant investment in training and resources to get the most out of the platform.
Ongoing maintenance and support costs can be high.
Pricing can be prohibitive for small businesses and organizations with limited budgets.