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Dynatrace is a software-intelligence monitoring platform that simplifies enterprise cloud complexity and accelerates digital transformation. For more, see What is Dynatrace.

Get started!

Step 1 Sign up and start your trial

  • Get a 15-day trial account.

Step 2 Ingest data

  • Install OneAgent on a host to automatically monitor and analyze the performance and health of your entire IT infrastructure,
  • or Ingest data from OpenTelemetry for a more hybrid infrastructure.

Step 3 Verify you receive data

  • Explore detected services with Services app Services.
  • View your identified topology with Smartscape.

Step 4 Visualize data

  • Visualize data with ready-made dashboards or start building your own with Dashboards Dashboards.

Step 5 Set up notifications

  • Set up your first notifications.

Explore Playground

Not ready to install or ingest? Explore our functionalities with sample data in Playground, our public sandbox.

Ready for more?

  • Proactively investigate and discover the root cause of issues in context with our Logs app Logs. Explore Logs app in our sandbox.

  • Optimize the health and performance of your multicloud Kubernetes environments with our Kubernetes app Kubernetes. Explore Kubernetes app in our sandbox.

  • Triage, investigate and remediate incidents automatically and in context with our Problems app Problems. Explore Problems app in our sandbox.

  • Analyze and filter trace data with Distributed Tracing appDistributed Tracing.

Continue exploring

  • Join our Dynatrace Community to innovate with like-minded observability experts, get answers to your questions, and explore how to get started.
  • Stay up to date with newly added and updated as well as soon to be added functionality.