Grafana Cloud Kubernetes Monitoring vs New Relic Kubernetes Monitoring

Grafana Cloud Kubernetes Monitoring

6.3 #14 in Container Monitoring

6.4 #13 in Kubernetes Monitoring

	Grafana Cloud Kubernetes Monitoring	New Relic Kubernetes Monitoring
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Paid from	Free	$29.08/mo
Platforms	Linux, self-hosted, Web	Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Supported platforms	Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, Google GKE, Azure AKS, GKE Autopilot, IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service, Red Hat OpenShift, and EKS on AWS Fargate	Kubernetes; Docker on Linux and Windows
Container metrics	Yes	Yes
Resource alerts	Yes	Yes
Image monitoring	Yes	Yes
Runtime events	Yes	Yes
Container log collection	Yes	Yes
Paid from		10 /user/mo
Distributed tracing		Yes
Query profiling		Yes
Wait and lock analysis		Yes
Execution plans		Yes
Supported databases		Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Azure Cosmos DB, Amazon DynamoDB
Deployment model		hybrid
Data retention		8 /days
Synthetic monitoring		Yes
Telemetry types		metrics, logs, traces, events
Log search		Yes
Pricing model		usage_based
Core Web Vitals		Yes
Mobile app monitoring		No
Interaction tracking		Yes
Geographic breakdown		Yes
Error correlation		Yes
Pricing metric		custom
Fastest schedule		1-minute
Browser checks		Yes
API checks		Yes
Transaction checks		Yes
Journey checks		Yes