ServiceNow leaps into applications performance monitoring with Lightstep acquisition

ServiceNow leaps into applications performance monitoring with Lightstep acquisition

4 years ago
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https://techcrunch.com/2021/05/10/servicenow-leaps-into-applications-performance-monitoring-with-lightstep-acquisition/

This morning ServiceNow announced that it was acquiring Lightstep, an applications performance monitoring startup that has raised over $70 million, according to Crunchbase data. The companies did not share the acquisition price.

ServiceNow wants to take advantage of Lightstep’s capabilities to enhance its IT operations offerings. With Lightstep, the company should be able to provide customers with a way to monitor the performance of applications with the goal of detecting problems before the grow into major issues that take down a website or application.