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New Relic Infrastructure
$0.30/GB + $49-$99/user
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AWS AppSignals (CloudWatch)
High (CloudWatch Fees)
Analysis
The 'All-in-One' observability platform. It excels at correlating infrastructure spikes with application errors. However, its pricing model punishes you for logging too much data, and the per-seat pricing makes it expensive to give access to your entire engineering team.
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Analysis
Amazon's zero-config APM. It uses a compliant OpenTelemetry agent to auto-discover services and track performance. While setup is instant, it locks your data into the expensive CloudWatch ecosystem, where costs can explode for high-traffic microservices.
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The Breakdown
| Feature | New Relic Infrastructure | AWS AppSignals (CloudWatch) |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Infrastructure Monitoring / APM | APM / Observability |
| Subscription Cost | $0.30/GB + $49-$99/user | High (CloudWatch Fees) |