Commercial

New Relic

Full-stack observability with a native OTLP endpoint.

signals: Traces
Metrics
Logs
Profiles
otlp ingest: native endpoint
storage: Managed (NRDB)
website: newrelic.com ↗

New Relic stores all telemetry in its own database (NRDB) and queries it with NRQL. It exposes a native OTLP endpoint, so OpenTelemetry SDKs and Collectors can export without a vendor agent.

Best for

Teams wanting one queryable store for everything.

Strengths

+One query language across every signal
+Usage-based pricing with a free tier
+Native OTLP ingest

Consider

−SaaS only
−Curated experiences are richest with New Relic agents

Also handles these signals

Jaeger
The CNCF-graduated distributed tracing system.
Prometheus
The de-facto standard for cloud-native metrics.
Grafana LGTM stack
Loki, Grafana, Tempo, Mimir — and Pyroscope for profiles.