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Glowroot

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About Glowroot

Glowroot is an application performance monitoring tool that helps identify the root causes of performance issues in applications.

Key Capabilities

✓Low-overhead Java application instrumentation
✓Real-time performance monitoring and diagnostics
✓Root cause analysis of application bottlenecks
✓User-friendly web-based interface
✓Open source with Apache License v2.0

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Quick Facts

CategoryObservability & Monitoring

SubcategoryAPM & Distributed Tracing

PricingOpen Source

DeploymentOn-Premises, Open Source

Target SizeEnterprise

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