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Splunk

Splunk APM

Composite Score

7.9 /10

CX Score

8.2 /10

60 Reviews Write a Review

What is Splunk APM?

Splunk ITSI provides a view of the high-level health and performance of applications and services. It also lets you dive deeper in investigations to helps predict outages and find the root cause of a problem faster. With machine learning capabilities, you can detect patterns to help baseline and automatically adapt behaviors for better monitoring and incident prediction.

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Awards & Recognition

Splunk APM won the following awards in the Application Performance Management - Enterprise category

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0 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2024

0 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2023

2 Top Rated Capabilities

0 Top Rated Features

2022

Splunk APM Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

86 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

97 Plan to Renew

3
Since last award

78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+88 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Splunk APM?

3% Negative

12% Neutral

85% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Respectful
Performance Enhancing
Efficient Service

Feature Ratings

Average 80

Application Metric Reporting

Server Monitoring

Synthetic Monitoring (RUM)

Scalability

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment

Application Logging

Non-Commodity Operating Systems

Enterprise Cloud Platform Support

Error Reporting

Application Discovery

Automated Diagnostics

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 78

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of Customization

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Splunk APM Reviews

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Transportation
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted May 2021

Flexible but not intuitive

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Cons

Less Inspiring
Less Generous
Less Caring

Shilpi P.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Healthcare
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2021

fantastic product but pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Splunk APM from other similar products?

it is easy to use and good for reporting. Dashboard is a wonderful feature

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Dashbaord is easy and very useful

What do you dislike most about this product?

Little pricey

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Must have for big organizations

Pros

Reliable
Enables Productivity
Helps Innovate
Efficient Service

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Banking
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2020

Easy to use reporting features.

Likeliness to Recommend

6 /10

Pros

Over Delivered
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy
Unique Features

Cons

Less Inspiring
Less Transparent
Leverages Incumbent Status

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Awards & Recognition

Splunk APM Ratings

86 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

97 Plan to Renew

3 Since last award

78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+88 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Splunk APM?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Application Metric Reporting Tracking of both custom and basic application framework metrics.

Server Monitoring Monitor usage and performance of all application dependencies like databases, servers, containers, web services, caching, etc.

Synthetic Monitoring (RUM) Synthetic front-end monitoring simulates user interactions with online applications, including fully scripted transactions.

Scalability Scalability refers to the transaction size per second / time taken to put a transaction in the block and the time taken to reach a consensus.

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment Supports one or many deployment models - On-prem, cloud or hybrid hosting of the database system.

Application Logging Capture and store transaction and application data for use in debugging and tracing.

Non-Commodity Operating Systems Non-Commodity Operating Systems capabilities such as AIX, z/OS, Solaris, IBM i, and z/Linux.

Enterprise Cloud Platform Support Monitoring capabilities for cloud platforms such as Cloud Foundry, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Azure ServiceFabric.

Error Reporting Tracking and automatic notification of alerts or errors within the system.

Application Discovery Automated discovery of web servers, application servers, and micro-services, application frameworks, and platforms.

Automated Diagnostics Automated diagnostics providing prebuilt workflows for problem detection, correlation of application behavior and performance, and determination of cause.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Splunk APM Reviews

Flexible but not intuitive

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Shilpi P.

fantastic product but pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Easy to use reporting features.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

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Feature Ratings

Application Metric Reporting

Server Monitoring

Synthetic Monitoring (RUM)

Scalability

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment

Application Logging

Non-Commodity Operating Systems

Enterprise Cloud Platform Support

Error Reporting

Application Discovery

Automated Diagnostics

Vendor Capability Ratings

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of Customization

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement