Transactions and services

Question 1

What are the 5 service categories?

Answer 1

1. Entry points
2. Used by Applications
3. External dependencies
4. Background only
5. Internal only

Question 2

What are the 7 types of services groups?

Answer 2

1. Web request services
2. Web services
3. Database services
4. Messaging services
5. Background services
6. Custom services
7. Remoting services

Question 3

What are the 3 elements used by Dynatrace when identifying and naming services?

Answer 3

1. Web server name
2. Web app ID
3. Context root

Question 4

What is a merged service?

Answer 4

the aggregate of multiple web request services of the same process group with identical functionality across separate cluster nodes

Question 5

What are 3 important aspects of service merging when it comes to available data?

Answer 5

1. after the merge, the data of individual services cant be distinguished
2. after the merge, only historical data is available for individual services
3. if a merged service is split, historical data is available only for the merged service

Question 6

What is an opaque service?

Answer 6

Detected service for which code-level visibility isn’t available.

Question 7

For which 2 reasons are code-level visibility not possible?

Answer 7

1. technology is recognized but deep monitoring is not supported
2. technology is not recognized or not supported