Hi Joe, as I said above I didn't make a test of these tools. It is a comparison based on my experience of the last 10 years doing APM. I would really like to do a test of these tools, but as you maybe it is not possible to get licenses from most of these vendors. Mirko
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Comment on Comparing AppDynamics vs DynaTrace, CA Wily, Precise and HP by Mirko Novakovic
Hi Dan, I do not know dynaTrace 4.1. so I cannot tell you anything about the improvement but would be happy to get more information about this - maybe I can adjust my ratings. As I stated above, this was not a test of APM solutions but my personal opinion and experience with the tools....
Comment on The Java Memory Architecture (1. Act) by Mirko Novakovic
Hi Tomek, this means that the specification does not require the method area to have a garbage collector. Mirko
Comment on Comparing AppDynamics vs DynaTrace, CA Wily, Precise and HP by Mirko Novakovic
Hi Yassine, thank you for your question - good to hear that you want to scale to 250 and more agents. Your find a detailed description of the hardware sizing on this AppDynamics support site: http://docs.appdynamics.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=3212836 As you are from France check out this new Success Story from France's #1 Travel Site where AppDynamics won...
Comment on Comparing AppDynamics vs DynaTrace, CA Wily, Precise and HP by Mirko Novakovic
Hi Venk, this is exactly what I wanted to give you: A framework to evaluate APM solutions. The only one who can evaluate a solution objectively is the customer himself. The problem is, that most of the APM vendors will not give you the product nor the time to do a good evaluation. This is...
Comment on Comparing AppDynamics vs DynaTrace, CA Wily, Precise and HP by Mirko Novakovic
Hi Tom, thanks for your feedback. I think you pointed out one interesting fact of almost all software markets: Lack of innovation of settled vendors. I know the market from 1999 and I started with KLGroup and JProbe which was the first profiler for Java. KLGroup was aquired by Sitraka and they build some great...
Comment on Comparing AppDynamics vs DynaTrace, CA Wily, Precise and HP by Mirko Novakovic
Hi Guy, first of all thank you that you've contacted me via this blog. dynaTrace just contacted me this week via their lawyers and they want me to remove this blog post, want me to report them our revenues with AppDynamics since this article, want me to say officially that I've no knowledge about dynaTrace...
Comment on Comparing AppDynamics vs DynaTrace, CA Wily, Precise and HP by Mirko Novakovic
Hi Alex, thank you for this great comment! I am not a .NET experts but I would suggest that Java and .NET work similar, so my answer will be for Java but for sure can be mapped to the .NET world. You are totally right with the overhead that it really depends on the data you are...