New Relic Launches APM SaaS Platform

June 21, 2013 Off By David

Grazed from eWeek. Author: Darryl K. Taft.

New Relic, a provider of software analytics solutions, has announced a new application performance monitoring, or APM, software-as-a-service platform. The new New Relic offers more than 50 plug-ins, including plug-ins for services Amazon Web Services (AWS), MySQL and Rackspace Hosting. And New Relic users can discover or easily build plug-ins to customize the monitoring of their unique and evolving modern app environments.

With the new APM SaaS solution, data from any component of the application stack, including database, caching, networking, queuing, and platform as a service (PaaS) and cloud services, will be available in a single location to streamline and automate workflows. Software builders can have a single, consistent interface for all the monitoring metrics of their choice. There is no need to log in and out of different solutions to manage the performance of different components of their app environment…

“New Relic is now a software analytics platform company,” said Lew Cirne, founder and CEO of New Relic, in a statement. “We continue to build toward our vision of crafting extraordinary and beautiful products that help and inspire people to build modern software. We deliberately sought to create a way for our customers to easily build and customize a single hub to monitor the performance for the entire modern stack, however complex or esoteric. To ensure that it is available to anyone, we are offering the New Relic Platform at no cost to our customers.”…

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