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AppDynamics

Composite Score

7.9 /10

CX Score

8.3 /10

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What is AppDynamics?

AppDynamics APM automatically discovers, maps, and visualizes your critical customer journeys through each application service and infrastructure dependency. Teams have a single source of truth to focus on end-to-end performance in the context of the customer experience, instead of monitoring individual services.

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Awards & Recognition

AppDynamics won the following awards in the AIOps category

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2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Latest Award, 2024

7 Top Rated Capabilities

5 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2024

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Service Experience
Conflict Resolution

2024

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023

6 Top Rated Capabilities

2 Top Rated Features

2023

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Service Experience
Conflict Resolution

2023

2022 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2022

5 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2022

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Service Experience
Product Impact
Conflict Resolution

2022

AppDynamics 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.

85 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

94 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1
Since last award

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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.

+92 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 AppDynamics?

3% Negative

3% Neutral

94% Positive

Pros

Client Friendly Policies
Fair
Altruistic
Acts with Integrity

Feature Ratings

Average 79

Analyze Activity Data

Event & Alert Management Automation

Analyze Discovery Data

Operational Task Automation

Security Operations Automation

Problem Management Automation

Data Visualization

Incident Management Automation

Performance & Capacity Management Automation

Machine Learning

Explainable and Trainable Algorithms

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

Ease of Implementation

Breadth of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

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Application Performance Management - Enterprise

Score 8.6

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AppDynamics Reviews

Leslie S.

Role: Operations
Industry: Education
Involvement: End User of Application

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Submitted Jan 2023

The best performance tracking tool.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates AppDynamics from other similar products?

Appdynamics is an easy way to monitor the health of any non-critical and mission essential applications, business performance is boosted with the aid of AppDynamics, helps in outage circumstances, and occasionally manually log into the server to verify the status and status of application activities. We use Appdynamics to monitor and guarantee that our applications operate often and without faults, and if an issue is discovered with the aid of Appdynamics, we work hard to resolve it in order to maintain uptime/availability.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

One of the most useful tools for tracking the health of mission-critical IT legacy and non-legacy systems. Each installed software has detailed features, a simple and user-friendly design, is simple to operate, and the functions are properly shown. JVM and node information is accurately given in the portal, including the last reboot time, status, description, traffic analysis, incoming and outgoing details, and error rate. Appdynamics assists us in prioritizing our approach to the situation. A significant advantage is the granularity of telemetry data and analytics that might depict a developer's perspective.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Appdynamics involves the acquisition of multiple modules, which takes time and money away from the firm. Let's imagine I want to use a module or feature that will help me with my job, but when I go to seek for it, I discover that it requires an internal license. Custom demands necessitate more effort/manpower.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend AppDynamics if you need to monitor application performance or any other service. It is simple to use and one of the finest on the market; it allows different languages for automation, so you are not limited to the language. In addition, the benefits you obtain as a user are enormous in my view, and it is strongly advised that businesses adopt AppDynamics as their primary monitoring tool.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

saravana kumar B.

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

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2022

Memory leak features disappoints

Likeliness to Recommend

5 /10

What differentiates AppDynamics from other similar products?

User interface and visualization

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Data visualization

What do you dislike most about this product?

No class level memory leak detection

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you are looking to use this product specifically for memory leak detection then this is of no use

Pros

Client Friendly Policies
Altruistic
Acts with Integrity
Fair

Cons

Less Performance Enhancing
Commodity Features
Less Reliable

Runo N.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2022

My Experience With AppDynamics

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates AppDynamics from other similar products?

What makes this software even better is the fact that besides being a great AIOps solution, it also comes with application performance management features

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The software is well equipped with best AIOps features It makes application performance management easy

What do you dislike most about this product?

AppDynamics is not a software for beginners. Requires lots of training to use and understand it,

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Since AppDynamics has been working really well, I recommend it to other interested businesses. It never disappoints.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Effective Service
Inspires Innovation

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

AppDynamics Ratings

85 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

94 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love AppDynamics?

Pros

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

Analyze Activity Data Analyze activity data e.g. event logs, tickets, network packets.

Event & Alert Management Automation Automate event & alert management tasks e.g. manage alert thresholds, notify operator of a possible SLA breach.

Analyze Discovery Data Analyze data on the design of components in the IT environment e.g. dependencies, endpoints, licenses, asset data, workflows, and configuration data.

Operational Task Automation Execute operational tasks in response to commands, requests, incidents or alerts with minimal or no human supervision.

Security Operations Automation Automate security operations e.g. threat and vulnerability management, compliance management, security incident and event management.

Problem Management Automation Automate problem management tasks e.g. identify related incidents, create problem tickets, suggest root cause.

Data Visualization Visualize customer data in configurable dashboards or reports, and easily share these visualizations with decision makers.

Incident Management Automation Automate tasks such as incident tracking, assessment, prioritization, impact suggestion, prediction of potential incidents, and self resolution.

Performance & Capacity Management Automation Algorithms automate performance & capacity management tasks e.g. identify workloads nearing capacity limits, identify bottlenecks and possible remediation.

Machine Learning Generate insights using machine learning algorithms e.g. event prediction, anomaly detection, sentiment analysis.

Explainable and Trainable Algorithms Decisions and actions generated by the tool can be reviewed, and adjustments can be made to decision-making algorithms to improve results.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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Application Performance Management - Enterprise

AppDynamics Reviews

Leslie S.

The best performance tracking tool.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

saravana kumar B.

Memory leak features disappoints

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Runo N.

My Experience With AppDynamics

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Analyze Activity Data

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