Application Performance Monitoring Flashcards
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General APM Definition
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Monitoring all aspects of your application: Frontend, backend, infrastructure
2
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Core inputs to APM
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METL (metrics, events, traces, logs). Also known as telemetry signals.
3
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Four Golden Signals in monitoring
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Latency, Traffic, Saturation, Errors
4
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Latency
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Time required for data to travel across a network
5
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Traffic
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Volume of incoming and outgoing requests
6
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Saturation
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network resources consumption %
7
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Errors
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Corrupted or lost data packets during transmission
8
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Primary Insights
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Availability, Reliability, Scalability, Duration
9
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Core Components of Data Dog
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Agent, API and Integrations
10
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Integrations
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Bridging two isolated software applications
11
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Agent
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Middle layer between application and data dog website. Two components: collector (every 15 seconds) and forwarder
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