Observe
ExternalObserve is a cutting-edge observability platform powered by AI SRE, enabling natural-language correlation, root-cause analysis, and automated fixes via its O11y Context Graph and open data lake. It excels in unified log management, full-fidelity APM without sampling, infrastructure monitoring with 400+ integrations, and LLM observability, processing massive telemetry volumes in real-time. Delivering up to 60% cost savings and 3x faster MTTR, Observe is trusted by enterprises like Capital One and Dialpad, making it perfect for cloud-native SRE teams seeking scalable, efficient alternatives to legacy tools.
Description
Observe is a cutting-edge observability platform powered by AI SRE, enabling natural-language correlation, root-cause analysis, and automated fixes via its O11y Context Graph and open data lake. It excels in unified log management, full-fidelity APM without sampling, infrastructure monitoring with 400+ integrations, and LLM observability, processing massive telemetry volumes in real-time. Delivering up to 60% cost savings and 3x faster MTTR, Observe is trusted by enterprises like Capital One and Dialpad, making it perfect for cloud-native SRE teams seeking scalable, efficient alternatives to legacy tools.
Key capabilities
- AI SRE for natural-language correlation, root-cause analysis, and fixes
- Unified log management and analytics
- Full-fidelity APM with no sampling
- Infrastructure monitoring with 400+ integrations
- LLM and AI observability
- Real-time ingest with OpenTelemetry support
Core use cases
- 1.Troubleshooting incidents in high-scale cloud-native environments
- 2.Monitoring LLM and AI applications
- 3.Consolidating observability tools for cost reduction
- 4.Accelerating MTTR for SRE teams
- 5.Handling massive telemetry volumes (100s TB/day)
Is Observe Right for You?
Best for
- High-scale cloud-native SRE teams
- Teams replacing Splunk/ELK for speed and cost
- Organizations monitoring LLM/AI workloads
Not ideal for
- Teams needing immediately mature, comprehensive APM
- Risk-averse enterprises preferring established vendors
Standout features
- O11y Context Graph for semantic relationships and fast queries
- Open data lake with compression and Iceberg tables
- Explorers for logs, metrics, services, Kubernetes, and LLM
- Fully managed SaaS platform
- Elastic pricing for lower TCO
- 10x faster queries than Splunk
Pricing
Free Trial
Metrics
Logs
Traces
Enterprise
User Feedback Highlights
Most Praised
- Unified storage enables 10x faster queries than Splunk
- Up to 60% cost reduction and lower TCO
- Exceptional support and easy onboarding
- AI tools and visual explorers speed troubleshooting
- High ratings: 4.8/5 on G2, 4.5/5 on Gartner
Common Complaints
- Not yet a full-featured APM compared to specialists
- Initial learning curve for query language and UI
- Startup status raises stability concerns in competitive market