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Application performance metrics
Monitor application response time, throughput, errors and service performance.
5 products evaluated5 supported0 partial / conditional0 not yet verified0 not supportedAvg evidence confidence 99%
Product support comparison
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| Product | Status | Confidence | Implementation | Evidence | Limitations / notes | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DA Datadog APM Datadog | Supported | 99% | Not recorded | 2 sources | Datadog APM documents service health and performance analysis through service and resource pages. | Sep 15, 2026 |
DA Dynatrace Application Observability Dynatrace | Supported | 99% | Not recorded | 1 source | Dynatrace documents real-time application and service performance intelligence, latency/error baselines and health tracking. | Sep 15, 2026 |
SA Splunk APM Splunk | Supported | 99% | Not recorded | 1 source | Splunk APM service view exposes availability plus request, error, duration, runtime and infrastructure metrics. | Sep 15, 2026 |
EA Elastic APM Elastic | Supported | 98% | Not recorded | 2 sources | Elastic APM documents end-to-end application visibility and analysis of service performance and latency. | Sep 15, 2026 |
NR New Relic APM 360 New Relic | Supported | 98% | Not recorded | 2 sources | New Relic APM exposes response time, throughput, error and related application performance data. | Sep 15, 2026 |
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