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Amazon CloudWatch Container Insights vs Coroot

Amazon CloudWatch Container Insights

aws.amazon.com

Coroot

coroot.com

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FigureAmazon CloudWatch Container InsightsCoroot
Price from$0.08/mo$1/mo
Free plan—Yes
Free trial—Yes
Open source—Yes
WebYesYes
Windows—Yes
Linux—Yes
API—Yes
Self-hosted—Yes
Plans published47
Spec score · Kubernetes Monitoring6.9 (#45)9.3 (#2)
Spec score · Container Monitoring6.9 (#43)9.3 (#2)
Founded20062021

Plans

Amazon CloudWatch Container Insights

  • Container Insights with OpenTelemetry for EKS$0.08 a month
  • Container Insights with Enhanced Observability for EKSPriced on request
  • Container Insights with Enhanced Observability for ECSPriced on request
  • Container Insights without Enhanced ObservabilityPriced on request

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Coroot

  • Community EditionFree
  • Community Edition / Free Open SourceFree
  • Enterprise Edition$1 a month
  • Standard$1 a month
  • Pro$25 a month
  • EnterprisePriced on request
  • PremiumPriced on request

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Amazon CloudWatch Container Insights

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Coroot

Coroot is an open-source observability platform that uses eBPF to collect metrics, logs, traces, and profiling data without code changes. It maps services and dependencies, and pairs eBPF auto-instrumentation with OpenTelemetry SDK traces for end-to-end request tracking. Continuous profiling can locate CPU spikes down to the line of code. Coroot tracks cloud costs without access to cloud accounts and detects risks such as single-instance applications, unreplicated databases, poor replica placement, and publicly exposed services. Its AI root cause analysis correlates metrics, logs, traces, events, and profiles to identify likely incident causes, with evidence and suggested fixes. Notifications can be sent through Slack, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, Opsgenie, and webhooks. Coroot supports Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, Docker Swarm, several listed Linux distributions, and Windows agents. Linux use requires kernel version 5.1 or later. The platform is self-hosted, keeping data within the customer's infrastructure. Community Edition is Apache 2.0 licensed and can run on premises or in a customer's cloud. The free Community Edition includes core features. Standard support is by email, chat, or ticket during business hours, while Premium includes 24×7 and phone support.

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