What is Dynatrace APM?
Dynatrace is an observability platform that provides AI, automation, and application security capabilities for managing applications and IT infrastructure. It collects and analyzes data to generate insights for business decisions and automated actions.
Why use it in the API Lifecycle?
- Application Observability: Provides Application Performance Monitoring (APM), distributed tracing, and profiling for cloud-native and enterprise applications.
- Digital Experience Monitoring: Offers real-user monitoring, synthetic monitoring, and session replays to ensure consistent digital experiences.
- Log Analytics: Enables intelligent analysis of log data for troubleshooting and understanding business processes.
- Application Security: Facilitates discovery, prioritization, and real-time shielding against known and unknown vulnerabilities.
- AI Observability: Supports monitoring and observation of Generative AI applications, Large Language Models (LLMs), and agents.
Best Practices
- Leverage Dynatrace when monitoring large Kubernetes clusters or multi-cloud enterprise application deployments.
