IBM Instana Observability
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Plans and prices
Try Instana for Free Free 14-day free full-access trial Read 23 Sep 2026 · ibm.com
PayPerUse $0.03 a month Starting at $0.03 USD per MVS hour per month Usage-based pricing · Essentials or Standard options Read 23 Sep 2026 · ibm.com
SaaS $21.20 a month Starting at $21.20 USD per MVS per month Essentials or Standard bundles · Unlimited users Read 23 Sep 2026 · ibm.com
Self-Hosted $385.20 a year Starting at $385.20 USD per MVS per year Self-managed deployment · Feature parity with SaaS Essentials and Standard Read 23 Sep 2026 · ibm.com
Where Specifiction places it
- Business Activity Monitoring Software#2 of 77.3
- Application Dependency Mapping Software#26 of 427.1
- Database Monitoring#26 of 387.2
- Application Performance & Observability - Enterprise Software#18 of 267.0
- Runtime Monitoring Software#41 of 567.0
- Kubernetes Monitoring#41 of 547.1
- Continuous Profiling Tools#23 of 307.0
- Monitoring Observability#23 of 307.1
- Application Performance & Observability - Midmarket Software#20 of 266.9
- Observability Platforms#24 of 307.1
- Error Tracking#20 of 256.8
- Container Monitoring#41 of 497.1
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