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Feb 7, 2026
Our experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing for Apache SkyWalking is positive since it is free, which was the reason for our decision to use it.
It is a good experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing, but I am not in charge of this; the customer is in charge of the purchasing of the tool.
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Our experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing for Apache SkyWalking is positive since it is free, which was the reason for our decision to use it.
It is a good experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing, but I am not in charge of this; the customer is in charge of the purchasing of the tool.