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The road to observability with OpenTelemetry demo part 1: Identifying metrics and traces

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That is, relying on metrics, logs, and traces to understand what software is doing and where it’s running into snags. While classic logging is an essential tool in debugging issues, it often lacks context and only provides snapshot information of one specific location in your code/application. What is OpenTelemetry?

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The road to observability with OpenTelemetry demo part 2: OpenTelemetry configuration and instrumenting applications

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In the first part of this three-part series, The road to observability with OpenTelemetry demo part 1: Identifying metrics and traces with OpenTelemetry , we talked about observability and how OpenTelemetry works to instrument applications across different languages and platforms. php declare(strict_types=1); require __DIR__.

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The road to observability demo part 3: Collect, instrument, and analyze telemetry data automatically with Dynatrace

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Making applications observable—relying on metrics, logs, and traces to understand what software is doing and how it’s performing—has become increasingly important as workloads are shifting to multicloud environments. We also introduced our demo app and explained how to define the metrics and traces it uses.

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Kubernetes workload troubleshooting with metrics, logs, and traces

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There’s no lack of metrics, logs, traces, or events when monitoring your Kubernetes (K8s) workloads. Dynatrace Davis , our deterministic AI, recently notified our teams about a problem in one of our Keptn instances we just recently spun up to demo our automated performance analysis capabilities orchestrated by Keptn. Dynatrace news.

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Create compelling insights into business and operational KPIs through metric calculations in the Data explorer

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Metrics matter. But without complex analytics to make sense of them in context, metrics are often too raw to be useful on their own. To achieve relevant insights, raw metrics typically need to be processed through filtering, aggregation, or arithmetic operations. Examples of metric calculations. Dynatrace news.

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OpenTelemetry histograms reveal patterns, outliers, and trends

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Imagine you’re using a lot of OpenTelemetry and Prometheus metrics on a crucial platform. A histogram is a specific type of metric that allows users to understand the distribution of data points over a period of time. You’re gathering a lot of data, but you can’t make sense of it. What are histograms, and why use them?

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Unlock the power of contextual log analytics

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Davis AI contextually aligns all relevant data points—such as logs, traces, and metrics—enabling teams to act quickly and accurately while still providing power users with the flexibility and depth they desire and need. Learn how Dynatrace can address your specific needs with a custom live demo.

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