SolarWinds Hybrid Cloud Observability

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Runs on Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows. Paid plans from $8/mo.

SolarWinds Hybrid Cloud Observability is ranked #43 of 49 in Kubernetes monitoring on The Geeks Club. It runs on Linux, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $8/mo.

SolarWinds Hybrid Cloud Observability plans and pricing

All plans

Essentials $8/mo Multi-year contracts billed annually per node · volume discounts available solarwinds.com · 7 Oct 2026

Advanced $14/mo Multi-year contracts billed annually per node · additional licensing required for SEM and ARM add-ons solarwinds.com · 7 Oct 2026

Premier $17.50/mo Multi-year contracts billed annually per node · value-based licensing solarwinds.com · 7 Oct 2026

Compared on Kubernetes monitoring

Free plan: No
Paid from: $8/mo

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The record

Current name: SolarWinds Hybrid Cloud Observability is the former name for SolarWinds Observability Self-Hosted.
Product purpose: The self-hosted platform combines network, infrastructure, application, database, and cloud visibility for hybrid IT environments.
Troubleshooting: It correlates data across the stack and maps dependencies to help teams troubleshoot from a shared view.
Monitoring methods: The product supports agent-based, agentless, and API-sourced metrics across on-premises and hybrid environments.
Cloud coverage: It monitors AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform resources alongside on-premises infrastructure.
Application monitoring: Application monitoring covers applications, processes, services, and performance components across Windows and Linux.
Alerting: Machine-learning anomaly-based alerting is available through Platform Connect for supported network, server, and virtualization metrics.
Service Desk integration: The SolarWinds Service Desk integration can convert Observability alerts into tickets and exchange incident progression updates.
Security and data control: The product runs behind the customer's firewall, supporting customer control of monitoring data and platform administration.
Tier differences: Advanced adds anomaly alerting, a vulnerability dashboard, flow monitoring, virtualization monitoring, and configuration management; SEM and ARM require additional licensing.
Premier tier: Premier adds storage and web performance monitoring, Incident Response user licenses, and a SolarWinds Observability SaaS Network and Infrastructure license.
Enterprise scale: Enterprise editions are available above 500 nodes and required above 1,500 nodes; they include additional polling engines, high availability, and Advanced Support.
Training: SolarWinds Academy product training is included at no additional cost with any subscription license.
Intended users: The product is presented for organizations of all sizes seeking observability across hybrid IT environments.
Price from: $8/mo

Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

Best Kubernetes Monitoring in 2026#43 of 49
Best Metrics Monitoring Tools in 2026#23 of 33
Best IT Operations Management Software in 2026#21 of 22

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Sources

solarwinds.com/hybrid-cloud-observability· checked 7 Oct 2026
solarwinds.com/hybrid-cloud-observability/integrations· checked 7 Oct 2026
solarwinds.com/hybrid-cloud-observability/pricing· checked 7 Oct 2026