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Cloud monitoring for Azure and hybrid resources.

ObservabilityRedmond, Washington (parent: Microsoft)5,000+ employeesFounded 2018

#33 of 45 in Observability

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Visibility score
0.7%
New vs last week
Weekly run · Nov 3

Data collected ·ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Mode·coverage 100%·next run

  • Azure Monitor ranks #33 of 45 in Observability with an AI visibility score of 0.7 (SlateIndex, Nov 3, 2026).
  • Azure Monitor is most visible on Perplexity (1.1) and least on Google AI Mode (0).
  • AI engines name Azure Monitor in 2 of the 30 Observability buyer prompts SlateIndex tracks.
  • gartner.com is the source AI engines cite most in answers about Azure Monitor, with 4 citations.

About

Company details for Azure Monitor

Azure Monitor is a Microsoft cloud service that collects metrics and logs from Azure, on-premises and other-cloud resources into a Metrics or Logs platform for analysis, visualization and alerting. Application Insights and Log Analytics are now features of the service, and its AIOps capabilities use machine learning to reduce alert noise. Visualization options include Azure Workbooks and Azure Managed Grafana. It ranks #33 of 45 in Observability on SlateIndex and has a visibility score of 0.7 in the latest weekly run.

Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington (parent: Microsoft), the company employs 5,000+ people. Its differentiator: reviewers praise its deep integration with the Azure ecosystem and hybrid visibility.

Categories
Observability
Company size
5,000+ employees
Headquarters
Redmond, Washington (parent: Microsoft)
Founded
2018
Company type
Division of Microsoft
Deployment
Cloud service enabled when a subscription is created; it can also monitor on-premises and other-cloud resources through Azure Arc.

Read from en.wikipedia.org, intellipaat.com, g2.com, azure.microsoft.com, learn.microsoft.com, corporateoffice.com · refreshed Nov 3, 2026.

AI visibility

Latest weekly run · Nov 3 · next run Nov 9

Visibility score
0.7%
across Observability answers, weighted by position
ChatGPT0.9%
AI Mode0%
Perplexity1.1%
Change
New
vs last week’s run
Category rank
#33 of 45
in Observability
Mentions
2
in this week’s run
Share of voice
0.3%
of AI mentions in Observability

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days, with up to 7 competitors. Click a name to hide or show its line.

Now0.7%
30-day change—
High · low0.7% · 0.7%
Rank#33
0%25%50%75%100%Nov 3Azure Monitor 1%

Changes appear after the second weekly run in Observability. Datadog leads the category at 69.5%.

AI mentions & citations

Recent answers that name Azure Monitor

All prompts

Which observability vendors do analysts recommend?

Analysts most often recommend Datadog, Dynatrace, Grafana Labs, Splunk, New Relic, Elastic, and Microsoft/Azure Monitor—but the best choice depends on whether you prioritize breadth, automation, logs, developer…

Perplexity · run of Nov 3

Official website of the top observability platform vendors

ChatGPT · run of Nov 3

Products & features

What Azure Monitor sells

Application Insights

Application performance monitoring, now a feature of Azure Monitor.

Azure Monitor Logs

Log Analytics query engine for log data.

Azure Workbooks

Visualization and reporting on monitoring data.

Azure Managed Grafana

Grafana-based visualization option for Azure Monitor data.

Funding & recent developments

Funding

Latest known roundTotal raised
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Recent developments

  1. Oct 2026ProductMetrics usage insights for Azure Monitor workspaces become generally available

    Metrics usage insights for Azure Monitor workspaces reached general availability.

  2. Jul 2026ProductMirroring Azure Monitor data into Microsoft Fabric enters preview

    Mirroring Azure Monitor data into Microsoft Fabric entered preview.

  3. Jun 2026ProductService Level Indicators and Service Level Objectives become generally available

    Azure Monitor's SLI and SLO features reached general availability.

  4. Jun 2026ProductOpenTelemetry-based ingestion and agent observability added at Build 2026

    Azure Monitor added OpenTelemetry-based ingestion and agent observability features.

  5. Feb 2026ProductAzure Monitor Pipeline public preview adds TLS/mTLS ingestion controls

    The Azure Monitor Pipeline public preview added TLS and mTLS ingestion controls.

Competitive landscape

How Azure Monitor compares with its top three alternatives

All alternatives

Azure Monitor most often appears alongside Datadog, Grafana, New Relic in AI answers.

vsAzure Monitor vs Datadog0.7% vs 69.5% visibility · Datadog leadsFull comparison vsAzure Monitor vs Grafana0.7% vs 47.8% visibility · Grafana leadsFull comparison vsAzure Monitor vs New Relic0.7% vs 47.1% visibility · New Relic leadsFull comparison
BrandVisibilityShare of voicevs last weekStarting price
Azure Monitor0.7%0.3%NewPricing not available
Datadog69.5%11%New$0.05 / mo
Grafana47.8%9.8%NewFree plan
New Relic47.1%10.7%NewFree plan
Dynatrace39.9%8%New$1.4 / mo

Cite as: SlateIndex, “Azure Monitor AI visibility profile”, https://slateindex.ai/brand/azure-monitor, data of Nov 3, 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0.