
Dynatrace vs. New Relic
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Top reasons customers choose Dynatrace over New Relic
Dynatrace delivers a unified architecture that transforms fragmented data into actionable, real-time business value.
Feature | Dynatrace | New Relic |
|---|---|---|
End-to-end observability | End-to-end observability with automatic topology discovery, real-time dependency mapping, and built-in AI-driven insights across all telemetry. | Monitoring across telemetry types and correlation often relies on manual dashboards, queries, and user-defined relationships. |
Data Platform | Unified, AI-ready data lakehouse (Grail) for logs, metrics, traces, and business data. | Telemetry data platform optimized for querying. |
Dependency Mapping | Real-time, continuously updated topology (Smartscape) with full stack context. | Service maps limited in real-time depth and dependent on manual configuration. |
AI & Automation | Deterministic + causal AI with precise root cause and remediation for autonomous operations. | Alerting with correlation based AI and minimal automation capabilities. |
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This graphic was published by Gartner, Inc. as part of a larger research document and should be evaluated in the context of the entire document. The Gartner document is available upon request from Dynatrace. Dynatrace was recognized as Compuware from 2010-2014.



