New Relic is a leading observability platform company founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA. The company provides software analytics and monitoring solutions that help engineers, developers, and IT teams understand and improve the performance of their applications, infrastructure, and digital customer experiences. Its mission is to empower organizations to build better software by delivering real-time insights into complex systems, enabling faster troubleshooting and optimization.
With a workforce of over 1,000 employees, New Relic serves a global customer base across industries such as technology, finance, retail, and media. The platform offers a unified, full-stack observability solution that integrates metrics, traces, logs, and dashboards, making it a popular choice among enterprises and DevOps teams. In recent years, New Relic has transitioned to a consumption-based pricing model, expanded its open-source integrations, and launched innovations like New Relic One to enhance user experience and scalability. The company is recognized for its strong developer community and commitment to transparency, including publishing its own engineering performance data.