IBM Observability by Instana for Telco
Enterprise Observability and Application Performance Monitoring.
Overview
IBM Observability by Instana provides real-time visibility into the performance of applications and services running on complex, hybrid environments typical of the telecom industry. It automatically discovers and maps all services and infrastructure, providing high-fidelity data and context-rich insights to help telco DevOps and SRE teams resolve issues faster and optimize performance.
✨ Key Features
- Automated Discovery and Mapping
- High-Fidelity 1-second Metrics
- End-to-End Distributed Tracing
- Contextual Correlation of Traces, Metrics, and Logs
- Support for Kubernetes and Cloud-Native Technologies
- AI-powered Root Cause Analysis
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Fully automated discovery and instrumentation
- 1-second data granularity for high-fidelity monitoring
- Strong focus on providing full context for every request
Unique Value: Provides telcos with automated, real-time observability into their modern, cloud-native applications and infrastructure, enabling them to resolve incidents faster and deliver more reliable digital services.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Used by enterprises across various sectors, including telecom, to manage the performance of modern applications.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Legacy physical network fault management (e.g., hardware alarms)
- Radio access network (RAN) optimization
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more automated and context-rich approach to observability compared to tools that require manual configuration and correlation of different data sources.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies by plan tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: NA
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