Item: Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM)
Rating: 7
Author: Verified User

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) to debug any issues in an application end to end. This includes issues that could occur in the frontend or in the backend or debugging logs in general. It also has a cool user interface, and the artificial intelligence engine is a nice touch as well.

Pros and Cons

Artificial Intelligence engine
End to end visibility
Good User Interface

Performance improvement in case of multiple filters
Less storage
Better pricing

Most Important Features

End to end visibility
User interface
Log storage

Return on Investment

Increased developer productivity
Better on-call debugging
Confidence in deploying to production

Alternatives Considered

Goliath Performance Monitor

Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) has a much better artificial intelligence engine. It also has a much better and more intuitive user interface. Splunk RUM also allows end-to-end visibility into the front and the backend. Technical support and customer service are also much better than Goliath. Query performance is faster than Goliath.

Key Insights

Do you think Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM)'s feature set?

Yes

Did Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) again?

Yes

Other Software Used

Google Kubernetes Engine, Splunk Application Performance Monitoring (APM), Microsoft Visual Studio Code

Likelihood to Recommend

Scenarios where Splunk Real User Monitoring is well suited:
- End-to-end debugging of an application deployed to production.
- Artificial intelligence suggestions based on log data.
- Good user interface.

Scenarios where Splunk Real User Monitoring is less appropriate:
- Where storage available is less.
- Where multiple filters need to be applied at the same time.

Splunk RUM offers end to end visibility

Overall Satisfaction with Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM)