Amazon CloudWatch Logs vs Guance Container Monitoring
| Amazon CloudWatch Logs | Guance Container Monitoring | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | $0.03/mo | Free |
| Platforms | api, Web | Android, api, iOS, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Amazon ECS; Amazon EKS; Red Hat OpenShift on AWS (ROSA); Kubernetes on Amazon EC2; AWS Fargate | Linux, Windows, macOS, Docker, Kubernetes |
| Container metrics | Yes | Yes |
| Resource alerts | Yes | Yes |
| Runtime events | Yes | Yes |
| Container log collection | Yes | Yes |
| Included ingestion | 5 GB/day | |
| Log pipelines | Yes | |
| Archive export | Yes | |
| Live log tailing | Yes | |
| Deployment options | cloud | |
| Structured log parsing | Yes | |
| Core Web Vitals | Yes | |
| Mobile app monitoring | Yes | |
| Interaction tracking | Yes | |
| Geographic breakdown | Yes | |
| Error correlation | Yes | |
| Data retention | 30 days | 90 days |
| Pricing metric | custom | |
| Image monitoring | Yes | |
| Language support | Java, Python, Go, C/C++ | |
| Profiling types | CPU, memory, I/O, locks, allocations, queries, function calls | |
| Query profiling | Yes | |
| Wait and lock analysis | Yes | |
| Execution plans | Yes | |
| Supported databases | MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB | |
| Deployment model | hybrid | |
| ANR monitoring | Yes | |
| Network request tracing | Yes | |
| App performance monitoring | Yes | |
| Session replay | Yes |
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