Elastic Observability 8.4: Smarter alert management, plus new K8s dashboards
Blog post from Elastic
Elastic Observability 8.4 introduces smarter alert management, enhanced Kubernetes dashboards, and simplified APM instrumentation to improve root cause analysis and data onboarding in cloud-native environments. The update provides a unified view for managing observability incidents and alerts, allowing Site Reliability Engineers to efficiently triage and investigate issues. It includes new dashboards for cluster-level Kubernetes visibility and auto-instrumentation for AWS services, streamlining observability for cloud-based applications. Enhanced APM capabilities provide additional transaction details to aid in troubleshooting application errors. These features enhance proactive anomaly detection and resolution, essential for maintaining the performance of modern applications. Elastic Cloud customers can access these improvements via the Elastic Cloud console, while newcomers can explore them through free trials and training resources.