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At a Glance
Google Cloud Monitoring
Google Cloud Monitoring
Star Rating
(84)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Google Cloud Profiler
Google Cloud Profiler
Star Rating
(13)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Cloud Profiler
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Google Cloud Monitoring excels in real-time monitoring of cloud infrastructure, achieving a high score of 9.0, while Google Cloud Profiler does not focus on this area, making it less suitable for users needing immediate insights into their cloud performance.
  • Reviewers mention that Google Cloud Monitoring offers robust API monitoring with a score of 8.7, which is crucial for developers looking to track API performance, whereas Google Cloud Profiler does not provide this feature, limiting its utility for API-centric applications.
  • G2 users highlight that Google Cloud Monitoring's dashboards and visualizations score 7.8, providing a decent overview of system performance, while Google Cloud Profiler shines with a higher score of 9.0 in this area, offering more detailed and customizable visual insights into application performance.
  • Users on G2 indicate that Google Cloud Monitoring has strong multi-cloud management capabilities with a score of 8.4, making it a better choice for organizations operating across different cloud environments, while Google Cloud Profiler lacks this feature, focusing more on profiling individual applications.
  • Reviewers say that Google Cloud Monitoring's incident alerting feature scores 7.3, which some users find lacking in customization options, while Google Cloud Profiler does not provide incident alerting, making it less effective for proactive performance management.
  • Users report that Google Cloud Monitoring's performance baselines score 8.3, allowing teams to set benchmarks for their systems, whereas Google Cloud Profiler does not emphasize this feature, which can be a drawback for users needing to establish performance standards.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google Cloud Monitoring
No pricing available
Google Cloud Profiler
No pricing available
Free Trial
Google Cloud Monitoring
No trial information available
Google Cloud Profiler
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
74
8.7
5
Ease of Use
8.6
75
7.7
5
Ease of Setup
8.5
28
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.4
18
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.6
68
7.7
5
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
18
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
72
Not enough data
Features by Category
Cloud Infrastructure MonitoringHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
8.7
23
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.8
23
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
22
Not enough data
8.4
23
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
8.8
22
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
7.8
7
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Response
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
Functionality
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Cloud Monitoring
Google Cloud Monitoring
Google Cloud Profiler
Google Cloud Profiler
Google Cloud Monitoring and Google Cloud Profiler are categorized as Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
Unique Categories
Google Cloud Monitoring
Google Cloud Monitoring is categorized as Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Google Cloud Profiler
Google Cloud Profiler has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Cloud Monitoring
Google Cloud Monitoring
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
23.2%
Google Cloud Profiler
Google Cloud Profiler
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
16.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
33.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Google Cloud Monitoring
Google Cloud Monitoring
Computer Software
28.0%
Information Technology and Services
22.0%
Education Management
6.1%
Financial Services
4.9%
Insurance
2.4%
Other
36.6%
Google Cloud Profiler
Google Cloud Profiler
Consulting
16.7%
Computer Software
16.7%
Accounting
16.7%
Marketing and Advertising
8.3%
Information Technology and Services
8.3%
Other
33.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
Google Cloud Monitoring
Google Cloud Monitoring
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Prakash J.
PJ
Prakash J.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Very helpfull for now a days using Google cloud monitoring.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

It is severely lacking in features and feels like a rudimentary beta product. We get what we pay for. Also the UI is full of annoying bugs (e.g. when I mouse over dashboard settings the menu renders behind the dashboard, and once something breaks...

Google Cloud Profiler
Google Cloud Profiler
Most Helpful Favorable Review
SADU PRADEEP TEJA P.
SP
SADU PRADEEP TEJA P.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

Easy to use usage of the profiler with more statistical information on the different performances that helped me to understand how certain things or performing over a period of time

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Sports
GS
Verified User in Sports

I dislike how I have to maneuver around the program

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Discussions
Google Cloud Monitoring
Google Cloud Monitoring Discussions
What is Google Cloud Monitoring used for?
1 comment
Aneesh G.
AG
It is designed to help users monitor, analyze, and gain insights into the performance, health, and availability of resources within the Google Cloud environmentRead more
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Google Cloud Profiler
Google Cloud Profiler Discussions
What is Profiler in Google Cloud?
1 comment
Yasser A.
YA
Profiler is a statistical, low-overhead profiler that continuously gathers CPU usage and memory-allocation information from your production applications. It...Read more
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