Obtain seamless observability with Dynatrace for Azure | Azure Weblog and Updates

This weblog submit has been co-authored by Manju Ramanathpura, Principal Group PM, Azure DevEx & Associate Ecosystem.

As adoption of public cloud grows by leaps and bounds, organizations wish to leverage software program and providers that they love and are accustomed to as part of their general cloud resolution. Microsoft Azure allows prospects to host their apps on the globally trusted cloud platform and use the providers of their selection by carefully partnering with widespread SaaS choices. Dynatrace is one such accomplice that gives deep cloud observability, superior AIOps, and steady runtime software safety capabilities on Azure.

“Deep and broad observability, runtime software safety, and superior AI and automation are key for any profitable cloud transformation. Via the Dynatrace platform’s integration with Microsoft Azure, prospects will now have instant entry to those capabilities. This integration will ship solutions and clever automation from the large quantity of knowledge generated by trendy hybrid-cloud environments, enabling flawless and safe digital interactions.”—Steve Tack, SVP Product Administration, Dynatrace.

Fashionable cloud-native environments are complicated and dynamic. When failures happen, growth groups want deep visibility into the methods to get to the basis reason for the problems and perceive the impression of potential fixes. Good observability options equivalent to Dynatrace for Azure not solely allow you to grasp what’s damaged, but additionally present the flexibility to proactively establish and resolve points earlier than they impression your prospects. At the moment, if you wish to leverage Dynatrace for observability, you undergo a posh strategy of establishing credentials, Occasion Hubs, and writing customized code to ship monitoring information from Azure to Dynatrace. That is usually time-consuming and laborious to troubleshoot when points happen. To alleviate this buyer ache, we labored with Dynatrace to create a seamlessly built-in resolution on Azure that’s now obtainable on the Azure Market.

Dynatrace’s integration offers a unified expertise with which you’ll be able to:

1. Create a brand new Dynatrace surroundings within the cloud with just some clicks. Dynatrace SaaS on Azure is a completely managed providing that takes away the necessity to arrange and function infrastructure.
2. Seamlessly ship logs and metrics to Dynatrace. Utilizing just some clicks, configure auto-discovery of assets to observe and arrange automated log forwarding. Configuring Occasion Hubs and writing customized code to get monitoring information is now a factor of the previous.
3. Simply set up Dynatrace OneAgent on digital machines (VMs) and App Providers by means of a single click on. OneAgent constantly displays the well being of host and processes and mechanically devices any new processes.
4. Use single sign-on to entry the Dynatrace SaaS portal—no want to recollect a number of credentials and log in individually.
5. Get consolidated billing for the Dynatrace service by means of Azure Market.

“Microsoft is dedicated to offering a whole and seamless expertise for our prospects on Azure. Enabling builders to make use of their most cherished instruments and providers makes them extra productive and environment friendly. Azure native integration of Dynatrace makes it easy for builders and IT directors to observe their cloud purposes with one of the best of Azure and Dynatrace collectively.”—Balan Subramanian, Associate Director of Product Administration, Azure Developer Experiences.

Get began with Dynatrace for Azure

Let’s now have a look at how one can simply arrange and configure Dynatrace for Azure:

Purchase the Dynatrace for Azure providing: You will discover and purchase the answer from the Azure Market.

Create a Dynatrace useful resource in Azure portal: As soon as the Dynatrace resolution is acquired, you possibly can seamlessly create a Dynatrace useful resource utilizing the Azure portal. Utilizing the Dynatrace useful resource, you possibly can configure and handle your Dynatrace environments inside the Azure portal.

Configure log forwarding: Configure which Azure assets ship logs to Dynatrace, utilizing the acquainted idea of useful resource tags.

Set up Dynatrace OneAgent: With a single click on, you possibly can set up Dynatrace OneAgent on a number of VMs and App Providers.

Entry Dynatrace native service for Azure with single sign-on: Use the one sign-on expertise to effortlessly entry dashboards, Smartscape® topology visualization, log content material, and extra on the Dynatrace portal.

Subsequent steps

1. Subscribe to the preview of Dynatrace’s integration with Azure obtainable within the Azure Market.
2. Study extra concerning the Dynatrace integration.