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What is observability? Not just logs, metrics and traces

Dynatrace

In IT and cloud computing, observability is the ability to measure a system’s current state based on the data it generates, such as logs, metrics, and traces. What is the difference between monitoring and observability? Is observability really monitoring by another name? What is observability? In short, no.

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Mastering Prometheus: Unlocking Actionable Insights and Enhanced Monitoring in Kubernetes Environments

DZone

In the dynamic world of cloud-native technologies, monitoring and observability have become indispensable. However, managing its health and performance efficiently necessitates a robust monitoring solution. Kubernetes, the de-facto orchestration platform, offers scalability and agility.

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Elevating System Management: The Role of Monitoring and Observability in DevOps

DZone

Monitoring and observability are two key concepts that facilitate this process, offering valuable visibility into the health and performance of systems. In this article, we will explore the differences between monitoring and observability, provide examples to illustrate their applications and highlight their respective benefits.

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Dynatrace extends Synthetic Monitoring capabilities with Network Availability Monitors to validate the availability of infrastructure and services

Dynatrace

Current synthetic capabilities Dynatrace Synthetic Monitoring is a powerful tool that provides insight into the health of your applications around the clock and as they’re perceived by your end users worldwide. Compared to other solutions I have tested, Dynatrace NAM monitors are the most configurable which is to my liking.

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Easily monitor IBM i with updated Dynatrace extension

Dynatrace

Effortlessly analyze IBM i Performance with the new Dynatrace extension Dynatrace has created a new version of its popular extension that is faster, offers better interactive pages, and includes more metrics, metadata, and analytics without having to install anything on your mainframe infrastructure. It’s all monitored remotely !

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10 digital experience monitoring best practices

Dynatrace

Digital experience monitoring (DEM) is crucial for organizations to meet this demand and succeed in today’s competitive digital economy. DEM solutions monitor and analyze the quality of digital experiences for users across digital channels.

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A Comprehensive Approach to Performance Monitoring and Observability

DZone

For more: Read the Report Agile development practices must be supported by an agile monitoring framework. This is particularly true when performance metrics and reliability shape customer satisfaction and loyalty, directly influencing the bottom line.