What it does
Skylar One is ScienceLogic's core observability and monitoring platform for hybrid and multi-vendor environments. It brings together operational signals such as metrics, logs, events, configurations, topology, and location context, then maps relationships among infrastructure, applications, devices, and business services. ScienceLogic offers SaaS, on-premises, customer-managed cloud, and hybrid deployment options. Teams can use it to understand how an infrastructure event relates to a service, while Skylar Automation is a separate companion product for extending that context into automated ITSM and collaboration workflows.
Start from the service or device that needs attention
Skylar One is designed to correlate operational data across a mixed environment rather than display one isolated metric source. Its service and location views connect discovered devices and application components to business services, helping an operator ask which customer-facing service could be affected by a device or site issue. Official documentation describes dashboards for events, devices, maps, and business-service health, with device reports for measures such as availability, latency, CPU, memory, and network usage.
Match the deployment and billing unit to your estate
The platform can run as a ScienceLogic SaaS service, on premises, in customer-managed cloud, or in a hybrid arrangement. ScienceLogic's current pricing page lists Skylar One Standard from $5 per managed device per month and explains that usage is metered by managed devices; it also directs buyers to contact the company about device-group pricing. That makes an inventory of monitored nodes important when comparing costs.
Skylar One focuses on observability and operational context. Its product page says that ITSM and collaboration automation is available when paired with Skylar Automation, so teams should distinguish the monitoring platform from that companion product when scoping a rollout. No tenant, device, integration, or test drive was set up for this listing.
Strengths
- Correlates metrics, logs, events, configurations, topology, and location context across hybrid and multi-vendor environments.
- Automatically maps relationships across devices, applications, locations, and business services to support impact-focused investigation.
- Offers SaaS, on-premises, customer-managed cloud, and hybrid deployment choices.
Watch out for
- Pricing is based on managed-device usage, with device-group pricing handled through ScienceLogic; cost estimates require an accurate device inventory.
- ITSM and collaboration workflow automation is described as a pairing with the separate Skylar Automation product.
- The platform covers broad enterprise operations, so teams need to plan telemetry sources, service relationships, and deployment governance.
Best for
- Enterprise operations teams monitoring hybrid infrastructure across multiple vendors and wanting service-level context for incidents.
- Organizations that need deployment flexibility and can map their managed devices, services, and integrations before rollout.
Sources
- Skylar One - Unified Observability & Intelligent Automation (Oct 26, 2026)
- Skylar One 12.5.20 Product Documentation (Oct 26, 2026)
- ScienceLogic Pricing and Plans (Oct 26, 2026)
- Default Dashboards (Oct 26, 2026)