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New This Month - More Capabilities to Simplify GDI Plus Enhancements in Observability Cloud for Faster Troubleshooting

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The latest enhancements to the Observability Portfolio deliver more assisted onboarding and expanded content out of the box for faster time to value. Plus, enhanced issue detection, more flexible configurations, simplified integrations, and smarter insights help to streamline troubleshooting across your entire stack for faster MTTx.

For GDI, we’ve released:

  • Automatic Discovery and Configuration for IM for Microsoft SQL Server 
  • Azure Integration Wizard Redesign

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Releases Across Observability Cloud

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  • IM Navigator Pinned Filters
  • IM Data Links to Navigators
  • OTel Built-In Experience For Host Metrics & Native Receivers in IM
  • Enhanced visibility into Inferred Services in APM
  • Tag Spotlight Enhancements
  • Seamless Navigation to Service View in APM
  • RUM INP Web Vital
  • Synthetic Monitoring Configurable Wait Times 
  • Observability Alert Integration for Splunk Platform

 

Learn More About These New Capabilities

 

Automatic Discovery and Configuration for IM for Microsoft SQL Server: Quickly discover and collect metrics from Microsoft SQL Server instances without additional configuration. Learn more.

Azure Integration Wizard Redesign: Easily set up Azure integrations with a more user-friendly, guided process. Learn more

IM Navigator Pinned Filters: Easily access the views of the data you need with recommended filters pinned to the top of your navigators. Learn more.

IM Data Links to Navigators: Create data links pointing to navigators from the Data Management module in Observability Cloud without using a custom URL. Learn more.

OTel Built-In Experience For Host Metrics & Native Receivers in IM: Built-in content, including dashboards, navigators, and AutoDetect detectors and alerts, now supports the upstream OpenTelemetry convention changes. Learn more.

Enhanced visibility into Inferred Services in APM: Get visibility to your inferred services for a more unified view of service health with inferred services (including third-party services, databases, and pub/subs) in charts, dashboards, and APM Service View. Learn more.

Tag Spotlight Enhancements: Tag Spotlight now provides a single pane of glass to view granular breakdowns of RED metrics for services through side-by-side charts and enhanced breakdown cards. Learn more.

Seamless Navigation to Service View in APM: Easily search for services of interest and navigate to the Service View to monitor the health of your services with the new search bar on the APM Landing Page. Learn more.

RUM INP Web Vital: Measure the interactivity and responsiveness of your applications directly in RUM with the new INP (Interaction to Next Paint) metric available out of the box. Learn more.

Synthetic Monitoring Configurable Wait Times: Accurately emulate real user behavior and server response times by setting specific delays in your test scripts. Learn more.

Observability Alert Integration for Splunk Platform: New built-in mechanism for sending alerts with configurable metadata from Observability Cloud to Splunk Platform simplifies the grouping of Observability Cloud alerts into episodes in ITSI. Learn more.

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