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At a Glance
AWS X-Ray
AWS X-Ray
Star Rating
(16)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Dynatrace
Dynatrace
Star Rating
(1,323)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (69.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Starts at $69 per month billed annually, per 8 GB Host
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Dynatrace excels in Real-Time Monitoring with a score of 9.2, providing comprehensive insights into application performance, while AWS X-Ray, although effective, scores slightly lower at 9.0.
  • Reviewers mention that Dynatrace's Alerting feature is highly rated at 9.0, allowing for multi-channel alerting, which users find crucial for timely responses. In contrast, AWS X-Ray's alerting capabilities, while functional, score 8.9, indicating a slight edge for Dynatrace in this area.
  • G2 users highlight Dynatrace's superior Data Visualization capabilities, scoring 8.8, which helps in making sense of complex data sets. AWS X-Ray, however, has a lower score of 8.6, suggesting that users may find its visualizations less intuitive.
  • Reviewers say that Dynatrace's Quality of Support is rated at 8.7, with many users praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. AWS X-Ray, on the other hand, has a higher support rating of 9.2, indicating that users may find it more reliable for assistance.
  • Users on G2 report that Dynatrace's Performance Monitoring is robust, scoring 9.2, which includes features like Real User Monitoring (RUM). AWS X-Ray, while effective, scores 9.4, showing that it may offer slightly better performance insights.
  • Users mention that Dynatrace's Incident Alerts are rated highly at 9.2, providing timely notifications for critical issues, whereas AWS X-Ray's incident alerting features score 8.5, indicating that users may prefer Dynatrace for proactive incident management.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS X-Ray
No pricing available
Dynatrace
Full-stack monitoring
Starts at $69
per month billed annually, per 8 GB Host
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Free Trial
AWS X-Ray
No trial information available
Dynatrace
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
11
8.8
1,038
Ease of Use
9.0
10
8.3
1,047
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.4
640
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.2
611
Quality of Support
9.2
8
8.7
982
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.7
609
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
10
9.3
1,012
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.4
932
User Behavior
Not enough data
8.9
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
69
Not enough data
8.1
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
101
|
Verified
A/B Testing
Not enough data
8.5
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
72
Not enough data
8.7
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
71
Visitor Information
Not enough data
8.6
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
314
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
55
Not enough data
9.0
55
Not enough data
8.5
52
Not enough data
8.1
52
Not enough data
8.6
48
Not enough data
8.4
52
Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.7
1,366
Experience
Not enough data
9.1
154
Not enough data
8.4
132
Not enough data
8.5
129
Management
Not enough data
8.4
122
Not enough data
8.7
149
Not enough data
7.8
97
Performance
Not enough data
9.1
146
Not enough data
9.4
151
Not enough data
8.5
143
Not enough data
9.1
143
Not enough data
8.7
388
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
67
Not enough data
8.8
65
Not enough data
8.6
62
Not enough data
9.0
66
Not enough data
8.3
63
Not enough data
8.7
65
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
246
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
43
Not enough data
8.9
42
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
8.2
39
Management
Not enough data
8.7
42
Not enough data
8.9
42
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Cloud Infrastructure MonitoringHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.6
1,559
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.0
193
Not enough data
8.2
179
Not enough data
8.9
177
Not enough data
9.0
187
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
164
Not enough data
8.6
145
Not enough data
8.4
150
Analysis
Not enough data
8.2
174
Not enough data
8.6
190
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
204
Bug Reporting
Not enough data
8.5
36
Not enough data
7.8
33
Not enough data
8.1
33
Bug Monitoring
Not enough data
8.4
34
Not enough data
8.1
34
Not enough data
7.8
34
Not enough data
8.5
360
Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
37
Not enough data
8.3
37
Not enough data
8.7
41
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
8.7
41
Not enough data
8.6
40
Not enough data
8.4
41
Management
Not enough data
8.6
41
Not enough data
8.6
42
Not enough data
8.2
40
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
362
Visibility
Not enough data
9.0
62
Not enough data
8.9
61
Not enough data
8.6
62
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.8
55
Not enough data
8.8
61
Not enough data
9.2
61
Enterprise MonitoringHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
8.7
376
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
48
Not enough data
8.8
49
Not enough data
9.1
47
Not enough data
8.3
44
Management
Not enough data
8.4
46
Not enough data
8.3
48
Not enough data
8.9
47
Not enough data
9.0
47
Not enough data
8.4
637
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.7
55
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
51
|
Verified
Analysis
Not enough data
8.3
53
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
53
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
53
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
49
|
Verified
Visualization
Not enough data
9.0
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
54
|
Verified
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
8.4
1,291
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.7
92
Not enough data
8.8
92
Not enough data
8.9
97
Not enough data
7.7
84
Not enough data
8.5
90
Response
Not enough data
8.6
95
Not enough data
8.6
95
Not enough data
8.1
93
Performance
Not enough data
8.6
94
Not enough data
8.0
94
Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
90
Not enough data
8.3
94
Not enough data
7.8
87
Not enough data
8.5
94
Not enough data
8.5
585
Alerts management
Not enough data
8.1
36
Not enough data
7.7
36
Not enough data
8.7
36
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.8
37
Not enough data
9.1
37
Not enough data
8.9
37
Not enough data
9.2
37
Automation
Not enough data
8.2
36
Not enough data
8.2
36
Analysis
Not enough data
8.3
38
Not enough data
8.1
36
Not enough data
8.6
37
Not enough data
8.3
36
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
8.4
37
Not enough data
8.2
37
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Application SecurityHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP) ToolsHide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Threat Detection & Response - Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
394
Response
Not enough data
7.7
41
Not enough data
8.1
43
Not enough data
7.0
35
Not enough data
7.8
35
Records
Not enough data
8.6
41
Not enough data
8.5
41
Not enough data
8.8
41
Management
Not enough data
8.8
42
Not enough data
8.2
39
Not enough data
8.3
36
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
ServiceNow Store AppsHide 2 FeaturesShow 2 Features
Not enough data
8.9
19
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
9.3
10
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS X-Ray
AWS X-Ray
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
53.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
7.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
38.5%
Dynatrace
Dynatrace
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
7.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
69.4%
Reviewers' Industry
AWS X-Ray
AWS X-Ray
Hospital & Health Care
15.4%
Computer Software
15.4%
Real Estate
7.7%
Photography
7.7%
Online Media
7.7%
Other
46.2%
Dynatrace
Dynatrace
Information Technology and Services
16.4%
Financial Services
10.1%
Insurance
9.1%
Computer Software
9.1%
Banking
8.6%
Other
46.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
AWS X-Ray
AWS X-Ray
Most Helpful Favorable Review
SG
Shrey G.
Verified User in Leisure, Travel & Tourism

This product is easy to use and the configuration is easy to handle.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

limited to AWS stack (as far as I know).

Dynatrace
Dynatrace
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Bruno L.
BL
Bruno L.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

1) Ease of use, with a streamlined and automated installation process. 2) Functional coverage, from an end-user business sensible view to a very detailed drill down of technical transactions. All of them, not sampling. 3) PurePath - the automatic...

Most Helpful Critical Review
CS
Caleb S.
Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Difficult to implement a hosted solution. Dynatrace oneagent updates sometimes fail requiring manual intervention. Recent updates have caused major service disconnects. Missing service data or transactions. Metrics are skewed due to the missing data. Very...

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Discussions
AWS X-Ray
AWS X-Ray Discussions
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AWS X-Ray has no discussions with answers
Dynatrace
Dynatrace Discussions
what is the best way to AI integration in Energy and Utlilites services.
3 comments
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DA
Hi. The AI is built into the Dynatrace platform and is purpose built for this use case. It's getting context from the installation of Dynatrace OneAgents...Read more
Is there any capability that Dynatrace can't provide which is offered by Splunk?
2 comments
RD
Hello - Dynatrace can pull the same log files. We use both and Splunk is used to pull all logs and store them for a year. We have been using Dynatrace...Read more
What does Rookout do?
2 comments
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EY
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