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AppDynamics vs Zipkin

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AppDynamics

AppDynamics is an application performance monitoring (APM) platform by Cisco that provides real-time visibility into application performance, user experience, and business outcomes. It supports full-stack monitoring across on-premises and cloud environments.

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Zipkin

Zipkin Distributed tracing system that helps gather timing data for troubleshooting latency problems in microservice architectures.

MonitoringFreeOpen Source

Quick Facts

AppDynamics

CompanyCisco
Year Launched2008
Pricing ModelPaid
Open SourceNo
CategoryMonitoring
PlatformsWeb

Zipkin

Company
Year Launched2012
Pricing ModelFree
Open SourceYes
CategoryMonitoring
PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Web

Pricing

AppDynamics

Paid

Infrastructure Monitoring: 6/monthly

Premium: 33/monthly

Enterprise: 50/monthly

Zipkin

Free

Free: $0/one-time

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