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

Dynatrace

But as more workloads are shifting to hundreds of separate cloud-based services running in containers across multiple platforms, observability has become exponentially more difficult. That is, relying on metrics, logs, and traces to understand what software is doing and where it’s running into snags.

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

Dynatrace

As applications transform to be more distributed across multiple cloud environments, it becomes more important—and more difficult—to make them observable. We also introduced our demo app and explained how to define the metrics and traces it uses. We also defined the metrics and traces for our demo application using OpenTelemetry.

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

Dynatrace

We also introduced our demo app and explained how to define the metrics and traces it uses. The second part, The road to observability with OpenTelemetry part 2: Setting up OpenTelemetry and instrumenting applications , covers the details of how to set up OpenTelemetry in our demo application and how to instrument the services.

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What Is Envoy Proxy?

DZone

Introducing Envoy proxy Envoy proxy architecture with Istio Envoy proxy features Use cases of Envoy proxy Benefits of Envoy proxy Demo video - Deploying Envoy in K8s and configuring as a load balancer Why Is Envoy Proxy Required? Challenges are plenty for organizations moving their applications from monolithic to microservices architecture.

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What is log management? How to tame distributed cloud system complexities

Dynatrace

In cloud-native environments, there can also be dozens of additional services and functions all generating data from user-driven events. This is critical to ensure high performance, security, and a positive user experience for cloud-native applications and services. Most infrastructure and applications generate logs.

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Hybrid cloud infrastructure explained: Weighing the pros, cons, and complexities

Dynatrace

More than 90% of enterprises now rely on a hybrid cloud infrastructure to deliver innovative digital services and capture new markets. That’s because cloud platforms offer flexibility and extensibility for an organization’s existing infrastructure. What is hybrid cloud architecture?

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TTP-based threat hunting with Dynatrace Security Analytics and Falco Alerts solves alert noise

Dynatrace

Attack tactics describe why an attacker performs an action, for example, to get that first foothold into your network. Falco is an open-source, cloud-native security tool that utilizes the Linux kernel technology  eBPF , to generate fine-grained networking, security, and observability events.

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