Telemetry data platform for high-cardinality metrics, logs and traces, compatible with Prometheus and OpenTelemetry.
Pricing and hosting
Plans and prices change; check the tool's own site before you decide.
What it does
Observability platforms checklist
10 of 10 confirmed in Last9's own documentation. The same checklist is used for every tool in Platforms.
- OpenTelemetry (OTLP) ingest Yes
- Metrics Yes
- Logs Yes
- Distributed traces Yes
- APM Yes
- Real user monitoring Yes
- Synthetic checks Yes
- Continuous profiling Yes
- Built-in alerting Yes
- SLO tracking Yes
Checked against: last9.io, last9.io (2), last9.io (3), last9.io (4), last9.io (5), last9.io (6)
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