
Cisco Splunk Observability Cloud APM Trace Volume Add-On
The Cisco Splunk Observability Cloud APM Enterprise Edition Trace Volume Add-On provides essential capacity for detailed application performance monitoring, ensuring critical business systems remain optimized.
- Trace Volume Capacity: Extends the data ingestion limits for application traces, enabling more comprehensive performance analysis.
- Enterprise Edition Features: Unlocks advanced capabilities within Splunk Observability Cloud for deeper troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
- Subscription Term: Provides continuous access to enhanced monitoring features on a recurring basis, ensuring ongoing visibility.
- Performance Optimization: Empowers IT teams to identify and resolve application bottlenecks, improving user experience and operational efficiency.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Splunk Observability Cloud APM Enterprise Edition Trace Volume Add-On is a subscription-based software license that increases the trace data ingestion capacity for your application performance monitoring. It is designed to provide businesses with the necessary volume of data to gain granular insights into their application's behavior and performance.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this add-on to ensure their critical business applications are monitored effectively. It integrates with existing Splunk Observability Cloud deployments, fitting into environments that require detailed performance metrics without the overhead of managing extensive on-premises infrastructure.
- Increased Trace Data: Allows for a higher volume of application trace data to be ingested and analyzed.
- Enhanced Visibility: Provides deeper insights into application dependencies, transaction flows, and potential performance issues.
- Subscription Model: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the latest features and updates.
- Scalable Capacity: Adapts to growing trace data needs as business applications evolve.
- Performance Troubleshooting: Equips teams with the data required to quickly diagnose and resolve application performance problems.
This add-on is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing to expand their application performance monitoring capabilities with greater trace data capacity.
What This Enables
Enable Deeper Application Performance Analysis
Enable teams to ingest and analyze a higher volume of application trace data, uncovering granular details about transaction flows and performance bottlenecks. This leads to more effective troubleshooting and optimization of critical business applications.
cloud-native applications, microservices architectures, distributed systems, modern web applications
Streamline Performance Troubleshooting
Streamline the process of identifying and resolving application performance issues by providing comprehensive trace data. Teams can quickly pinpoint root causes, reducing Mean Time To Resolution (MTTR) and minimizing operational disruption.
high-traffic applications, complex business workflows, performance-sensitive services, multi-tier applications
Automate Performance Data Collection
Automate the collection of extensive application trace data, ensuring that all relevant performance metrics are captured without manual intervention. This provides a consistent and reliable dataset for ongoing performance management and capacity planning.
continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, automated testing environments, production application monitoring, dynamic scaling environments
Key Features
Increased Trace Data Ingestion
Allows for more comprehensive analysis of application transactions, leading to better performance insights and faster issue resolution.
Enterprise Edition Capabilities
Unlocks advanced features for deeper diagnostics, anomaly detection, and root cause analysis within Splunk Observability Cloud.
Subscription-Based Licensing
Provides predictable operational expenses and continuous access to the latest software updates and support.
Scalable Capacity Add-On
Easily scales your monitoring capabilities to match the growing demands of your business applications.
Enhanced Application Visibility
Offers detailed insights into application dependencies and user experience, enabling proactive performance management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services require high availability and performance for critical trading, banking, and insurance applications, making detailed application trace data essential for compliance and operational integrity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare systems rely on the continuous operation of patient management, diagnostic, and administrative applications, where performance degradation can directly impact patient care and regulatory compliance.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses depend on responsive e-commerce platforms, point-of-sale systems, and customer management applications, where application performance directly affects revenue and customer satisfaction.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize complex IT systems for production management, supply chain logistics, and operational technology (OT) integration, where application performance is critical for efficient operations and minimizing downtime.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is trace volume in application performance monitoring?
Trace volume refers to the amount of detailed data collected about individual requests or transactions as they flow through your application. Higher trace volume allows for more granular analysis of performance and potential issues.
Who is the target audience for this add-on?
This add-on is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who use Cisco Splunk Observability Cloud and require increased capacity for application trace data to effectively monitor their business systems.
How does this add-on differ from the base Enterprise Edition?
The Enterprise Edition provides the core APM features. This add-on specifically increases the allowed volume of trace data that can be ingested and analyzed, catering to environments with high transaction rates or complex application architectures.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.