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IBM Technology: Observability vs. APM vs. Monitoring

Monitoring a monolith

  • log file
  • APM solution
    • ?????
    • set and forget
    • get analytics, metrics, ...

Then operations team can observe the logs and the APM and

Monitoring microservices

example - k8s managing different runtimes - node - Java - Python - database - consolidate logs - trace the requests through the architecture

  1. Collect
    1. stream all logs to the same location
  2. Monitor
    1. Dashboard to monitor the health of the dashboard
  3. Analyze
    1. k8s
    2. service level indicators
    3. ensure latency is old

Observability vs APM vs Monitoring????


Last update: 2023-04-24