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Observability

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Observability enables you to add and monitor your logs, system metrics, uptime data, and application traces, as a single stack.

With Observability, you have:

  • A central place to add and configure your data sources.
  • A variety of charts displaying analytics relating to each data source.
  • View in app options to drill down and analyze data in the Logs, Metrics, Uptime, and APM apps.
  • An alerts chart to keep you informed of any issues that you may need to resolve quickly.
Observability Overview in Kibana

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Kibana provides step-by-step instructions to help you add and configure your data sources. The Observability Guide is a good source for more detailed information and instructions.