If you want to squeeze every last bit of performance and scalability out of your Node.js app in high-traffic situations, N|Solid is a good all-purpose option. It offers real-time visibility into performance and security with tools like AI-powered issue detection, observability tools and an AI-powered copilot. N|Solid's built-in anomaly detection, OpenTelemetry tooling and distributed tracing abilities make it well suited for high-traffic situations. It also offers a range of pricing tiers, including an on-prem/self-hosted option and expert support services.
Another option is Logz.io, an observability platform that packages tools like OpenSearch and Prometheus to offer logs, metrics and tracing data. It offers high-performance log analytics, centralized metrics monitoring and AI-powered features for anomaly detection and alert recommendations. With support for more than 300 cloud platforms and infrastructure components, Logz.io is highly scalable and easy to onboard, making it a good option for high-traffic situations.
Honeycomb is another option. It's designed to help teams quickly find and fix problems in distributed services with features like distributed tracing, smart data sampling and debuggable Service Level Objectives. Honeycomb's query assistant and integration with Slack for real-time triage make it a good option for performance optimization. Its pricing is based on event volume, which can be economical for teams of any size.
If you want a more general-purpose approach, Datadog is an all-in-one monitoring and security tool. It spans performance, security and user experience with tools like infrastructure monitoring, APM and synthetic monitoring. Datadog supports a broad range of cloud providers and offers tools for digital experience optimization and software delivery, making it a good option for optimizing your entire technology stack.