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Monitoring
Quick Definition
Observing system behavior for issues and optimization
Full Definition
The practice of observing system behavior to detect issues and optimize performance.
Examples
metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, alerting, APM
Related Terms
observability
logging
alerting
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