Elastic Observability vs Sematext Container Monitoring
| Elastic Observability | Sematext Container Monitoring | |
|---|---|---|
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | $2.80/mo | |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | Linux, Web |
| Free plan | No | |
| Distributed tracing | Yes | |
| Transaction tracing | Yes | |
| Dependency mapping | Yes | |
| Real user monitoring | Yes | |
| Log correlation | Yes | |
| Deployment model | hybrid | hybrid |
| Paid from | 99 /mo | 2.8 /mo |
| Deployment | hybrid | |
| Language support | PHP, Python, Java/JVM, Go, Rust, C/C++, Node.js/V8, Ruby, Perl, Zig | |
| Profiling types | CPU profiling through stack sampling | |
| Log retention | 30 days | |
| Log pipelines | Yes | |
| Archive export | Yes | |
| Live log tailing | Yes | |
| Deployment options | both | |
| Structured log parsing | Yes | |
| Data retention | 30 days | |
| Core Web Vitals | Yes | |
| Mobile app monitoring | No | |
| Interaction tracking | Yes | |
| Geographic breakdown | Yes | |
| Error correlation | Yes | |
| Pricing metric | custom | |
| Fastest schedule | 1-minute | |
| Browser checks | Yes | |
| API checks | Yes | |
| Transaction checks | Yes | |
| Journey checks | Yes | |
| Supported platforms | Docker Engine, Docker Data Center, Docker Enterprise, Kubernetes, AWS ECS, AWS EKS, AKS, GKE, Red Hat OpenShift, Nomad, Docker Swarm, Mesos, Rancher | |
| Container metrics | Yes | |
| Resource alerts | Yes | |
| Image monitoring | Yes | |
| Runtime events | Yes | |
| Container log collection | Yes | |
| Query profiling | Yes | |
| Wait and lock analysis | Yes | |
| Supported databases | MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, Cassandra, ClickHouse, Couchbase, HBase, Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, Solr, SolrCloud |
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