New Relic Observability Platform

New Relic is a cloud-based observability platform providing full-stack monitoring across applications, infrastructure, and customer experience. Founded in 2008 by Lew Cirne (CEO), headquartered in San Francisco, California. Went public on NYSE in 2014 (ticker: NEWR), acquired by Francisco Partners and TPG in November 2023 for $6.5 billion. Serves over 17,000 customers including GitHub, Epic Games, and Domino. Key features: APM: application performance monitoring with distributed tracing, transaction traces, error analytics, service maps. Auto-instrumentation for Java, Python, Ruby, Node.js, Go, .NET, PHP. Infrastructure monitoring: servers, containers, cloud services. CPU, memory, disk, network metrics. Kubernetes monitoring. Real User Monitoring: track frontend performance, page load times, Core Web Vitals, JavaScript errors. Synthetic monitoring: proactively test websites and APIs from global locations. Simulate user journeys. Logs: log management with ingestion, parsing, search, alerting. Correlate logs with traces and metrics. Serverless monitoring: AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Google Cloud Functions. Alerts: AI-driven anomaly detection and threshold-based alerts. Routing to Slack, PagerDuty, email, webhooks. Dashboards: customizable with NRQL (New Relic Query Language) for querying any telemetry data. Data ingestion: unified platform ingests metrics, events, logs, traces (MELT). 100 GB/month free. OpenTelemetry support. Distributed tracing. Java/Go. Proprietary.