Average Ratings 0 Ratings

Total
ease
features
design
support

No User Reviews. Be the first to provide a review:

Write a Review

Average Ratings 0 Ratings

Total
ease
features
design
support

No User Reviews. Be the first to provide a review:

Write a Review

Description

Improving business outcomes involves making it easier to spot and address high-priority incidents. The WatchTower Platform serves as a comprehensive observability tool that streamlines incident resolution specifically within mainframe environments by effectively integrating and correlating events, data flows, and metrics across various IT silos. It provides a cohesive and intuitive interface for operations teams, allowing them to optimize their workflows. Leveraging established AIOps solutions, WatchTower is adept at detecting potential problems at an early stage, which aids in proactive mitigation. Additionally, it utilizes OpenTelemetry to transmit mainframe data and insights to observability tools, allowing enterprise SREs to pinpoint bottlenecks and improve operational effectiveness. By enhancing alerts with relevant context, WatchTower eliminates the necessity for logging into multiple tools to gather essential information. Its workflows expedite the processes of problem identification, investigation, and incident resolution, while also simplifying the handover and escalation of issues. With such capabilities, WatchTower not only enhances incident management but also empowers teams to proactively maintain high service availability.

Description

OpenTelemetry provides high-quality, widely accessible, and portable telemetry for enhanced observability. It consists of a suite of tools, APIs, and SDKs designed to help you instrument, generate, collect, and export telemetry data, including metrics, logs, and traces, which are essential for evaluating your software's performance and behavior. This framework is available in multiple programming languages, making it versatile and suitable for diverse applications. You can effortlessly create and gather telemetry data from your software and services, subsequently forwarding it to various analytical tools for deeper insights. OpenTelemetry seamlessly integrates with well-known libraries and frameworks like Spring, ASP.NET Core, and Express, among others. The process of installation and integration is streamlined, often requiring just a few lines of code to get started. As a completely free and open-source solution, OpenTelemetry enjoys widespread adoption and support from major players in the observability industry, ensuring a robust community and continual improvements. This makes it an appealing choice for developers seeking to enhance their software monitoring capabilities.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

Screenshots View All

Screenshots View All

No images available

Integrations

ASP.NET Core No 
Bindplane No 
C++ No 
Datadog No 
Golf No 
Google Cloud Observability No 
KitchenAI No 
KloudMate No 
Mirantis Container Runtime No 
New Relic No 
Observe No 
Observo AI No 
OpenTelemetry Yes 
Riverbed APM No 
Ruby No 
Traccia No 
TraceRoot.AI No 
WunderGraph Cosmo No 
groundcover No 
imgproxy No 

Integrations

ASP.NET Core Yes 
Bindplane Yes 
C++ Yes 
Datadog Yes 
Golf Yes 
Google Cloud Observability Yes 
KitchenAI Yes 
KloudMate Yes 
Mirantis Container Runtime Yes 
New Relic Yes 
Observe Yes 
Observo AI Yes 
OpenTelemetry No 
Riverbed APM Yes 
Ruby Yes 
Traccia Yes 
TraceRoot.AI Yes 
WunderGraph Cosmo Yes 
groundcover Yes 
imgproxy Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Broadcom

Country

United States

Website

www.broadcom.com/products/mainframe/watchtower-observability

Vendor Details

Company Name

OpenTelemetry

Founded

2019

Website

opentelemetry.io

Product Features

Alternatives

Alternatives

Elastic APM Reviews

Elastic APM

Elastic
Riverbed IQ Reviews

Riverbed IQ

Riverbed
TelemetryHub Reviews

TelemetryHub

TelemetryHub by Scout APM