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Were excited to announce that Davis CoPilot Chat is now available across the Dynatrace platform. To help you navigate this and boost your efficiency, we’re excited to announce that Davis CoPilot Chat is now generally available (GA). Davis CoPilot Chat will be available with the release of Dynatrace SaaS version 1.307.
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And there are a lot of monitoring tools available providing all kinds of features and concepts. For example, you can monitor the behavior of your applications, the hardware usage of your server nodes, or even the network traffic between servers. For that reason, we use monitoring tools.
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