New Relic is a publicly owned company headquartered in the US. Founded in 2008, it employs approximately 2,570 people. The company specializes in software development, offering cloud-based software designed to help website and application owners track the performances of their services.
On May 1, 2026, New Relic promoted its observability platform, which offers features such as automated remediation for Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) agents, AI capabilities to identify friction points within session replays, and real-time visibility into multi-cloud and Kubernetes spend. Earlier on the same day, the company released a Buyer's Guide to Observability for the Media & Entertainment industry. This guide addresses the complexities of delivering flawless content streams within architectures that include multi-CDN delivery, dynamic ad insertion, and AI-driven personalization. New Relic also promoted its powered observability features on April 30, 2026.