Leveraging Dynatrace with Journald structured logs enhances observability in modern operating systems and addresses Kubernetes monitoring gaps. Dynatrace OneAgent automatically detects and ingests Journald logs, enriching them with infrastructure context, and offers centralized log management with customizable ingest rules. Journald serves as a modern alternative to Syslog, providing structured logging and efficiency but lacks easy log centralization, which Dynatrace overcomes by centralizing logs with its platform. The Dynatrace platform, powered by Grail, offers advanced log analytics and scalability, allowing for real-time data-driven decisions and seamless integration of logs with other observability data. Additionally, Dynatrace's Davis AI facilitates automated problem detection and root cause analysis by correlating logs with entities, services, and traces. Users can easily configure and manage Journald logs through Dynatrace, benefiting from automatic log rotation and enrichment features that simplify log management and enhance analytical capabilities.