Perhaps the easiest way is to build a prometheus server, run it alongside AppD for a while, and then discuss with the users what benefit prometheus brings for your particular use case.
On Friday, 8 October 2021 at 04:04:11 UTC+1 [email protected] wrote: > Thanks for your reply Evelyn. Apologies for a very late reply. > > > > I'm having a hard time convincing a group using AppD to look at Prometheus > and it's benefits. They think I want to replace AppD with Prometheus but my > point is to compare what Prometheus offers related to querying data in real > time related to Spring boot metrics related to our java application and > besides various metrics just a few to include JVM & tomcat threads , so on > .. Does anyone have a better comparison using Prometheus & AppD related to > Spring based applications?. > > Hi > > We use AppD and Prometheus. The purposes are different. > > AppD costs a lot ($$), but is good for monitoring (including performance > analysis) for Java based applications. Developers usually love AppD, it > is their world. > > However, for infrastructure monitoring (e.g. Linux VMs, K8s) and generic > Open Source stacks, Prometheus is much better. As soon as we talk about > standard Open Source software, Prometheus is much better suited. It > usually does not require any developer knowledge to set up monitoring. > > kind regards > Evelyn > > On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 12:41 AM 'Evelyn Pereira Souza' via Prometheus > Users <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 17.09.21 05:49, KrantZ wrote: >> > Can someone has a better idea if AppDynamics can provide better >> > monitoring metrics than Prometheus for an application which is >> developed >> > in Spring boot App. Can Prometheus has advantage over AppD related to a >> > Spring boot metrics. I have an opinion but just wanted to know if >> others >> > in the group have some thoughts on this question. Thank you. >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "Prometheus Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/prometheus-users/FOdUSqU-S0Y/unsubscribe >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/781a0cc9-c279-0494-7908-f42cb7b37f15%40disroot.org >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prometheus Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/54672138-11c1-437d-a9c6-d89c6c59edf5n%40googlegroups.com.

