Cloud Automation requirements

Upgrade to Site Reliability Guardian & Workflows

Our Site Reliability Guardian & Workflows incorporate the Cloud Automation use cases. As Cloud Automation support will be discontinued on December 31, 2024, we recommend a timely Upgrade from Cloud Automation to Site Reliability Guardian. Please contact your account team for additional information and assistance.

To get started with Cloud Automation, the following requirements need to be met.

Dynatrace requirements

  • Make sure that your Dynatrace environment API endpoint is accessible from the internet.

  • Create an API token by using the template named "Cloud Automation". The generated token will have the following permissions:

    • Access problem and event feed, metrics, and topology
    • Create and read synthetic monitors, locations, and nodes
    • Read configuration
    • Write configuration
    • Capture request data
    • Data ingest, for example, metrics and events
    • Read metrics
    • Ingest metrics
    • Read entities
    • Read problems
    • Write problems
    • Read SLO