Amazon CloudWatch Logs vs Grafana Cloud Kubernetes Monitoring

Amazon CloudWatch Logs

8.2 #3 in Log Management Software

About Amazon CloudWatch Logs

Grafana Cloud Kubernetes Monitoring

6.3 #14 in Container Monitoring

About Grafana Cloud Kubernetes Monitoring
Amazon CloudWatch LogsGrafana Cloud Kubernetes Monitoring
Free planYesYes
Free trialNo
Paid from$0.03/moFree
Platformsapi, WebLinux, self-hosted, Web
Free planNoYes
Supported platformsAmazon ECS; Amazon EKS; Red Hat OpenShift on AWS (ROSA); Kubernetes on Amazon EC2; AWS FargateKubernetes, Amazon EKS, Google GKE, Azure AKS, GKE Autopilot, IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service, Red Hat OpenShift, and EKS on AWS Fargate
Container metricsYesYes
Resource alertsYesYes
Runtime eventsYesYes
Container log collectionYesYes
Included ingestion5 GB/day
Log pipelinesYes
Archive exportYes
Live log tailingYes
Deployment optionscloud
Structured log parsingYes
Core Web VitalsYes
Mobile app monitoringYes
Interaction trackingYes
Geographic breakdownYes
Error correlationYes
Data retention30 days
Pricing metriccustom
Image monitoringYes

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