Updated December 2025
Observability Tech Radar
Our opinionated guide to the observability tools landscape, based on hands-on testing and real-world experience from DevOps practitioners.
Adopt
Strongly recommended for production use
Trial
Worth pursuing in real projects
Assess
Worth exploring to understand impact
Hold
Proceed with caution
Metrics Monitoring
Adopt
Trial
Assess
Hold
Log Management
Adopt
Trial
Assess
Hold
Application Performance Monitoring
Synthetic Monitoring
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Metrics Monitoring
Log Management
Application Performance Monitoring
Synthetic Monitoring
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