Services

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Overview
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Services are an application's fundamental building blocks. From an observability standpoint, they provide application owners with critical metrics to monitor application health.

The Services app provides detailed insights into the performance and health of your services, and includes useful features like Service Flow and Backtrace.

Prerequisites

Permissions

Check the minimal set of permissions required to run the Services Services app.

Permission

Description

storage:events:read

Query events from GRAIL

storage:entities:read

Query entities from GRAIL

storage:logs:read

Query logs from GRAIL

storage:spans:read

Read span data

storage:metrics:read

Query metrics from GRAIL

storage:buckets:read

Read buckets

storage:smartscape:read

Read smartscape nodes and edges

hub:catalog:read

Read release details

storage:fieldsets:read

Read fieldsets from GRAIL

storage:filter-segments:read

Read filter-segments

Installation

Make sure the Services Services app is installed in your environment.

Get started

View the real-time performance of all your services. Locate specific services using powerful filters.

Easily manage the health and performance of your services with unique contextual information from automatically detected team and environment attribute tags.

Utilize Davis AI automatic root cause analysis to quickly surface and pinpoint the source of issues with your application services, accelerating the analysis process.

1 of 4View the real-time performance of all your services. Locate specific services using powerful filters.

Select Services Services in your Dynatrace environment to launch the app.

The Services Services app provides detailed insights into the performance and health of your services.

Use it to perform Failure Analysis, Response Times, Query Performance and Message Processing, filter by key attributes like Kubernetes namespaces or HTTP endpoints, and examine relationships to Kubernetes, host, and cloud infrastructure.

You can also view logs emitted by your services and jump directly to the Distributed Tracing Distributed Tracing app for deeper analysis of specific transactions.