OpenTelemetry Collector distributions compared: Core, Contrib, OCB, and vendor builds. Which one should you use?
Compare OpenTelemetry Collector distributions: Core, Contrib, OCB, and vendor builds to choose the right fit.
Dynatrace Engineering Blog
Tutorials, tips and resources for engineers on cloud technologies and observability
From symptom to fix in minutes: AI-assisted development with Dynatrace MCP
How Dynatrace and an AI coding assistant can bridge the gap between "something is slow" and "here is the fix.”
Your pod may be requesting 25× more CPU than you think — and Kubernetes won’t tell you
Learn why Kubernetes pod-level resource discrepancies happen, when they apply, and how Dynatrace surfaces the correct value.
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CVE-2026-109618 & CVE-2026-109619: PHP2Shell Critical Vulnerability – what it is and what to do
PHP2Shell: Two critical PHP flaws under active attack. Update now and use Dynatrace to find affected PHP processes.
OpenTelemetry Collector distributions compared: Core, Contrib, OCB, and vendor builds. Which one should you use?
Compare OpenTelemetry Collector distributions: Core, Contrib, OCB, and vendor builds to choose the right fit.
From symptom to fix in minutes: AI-assisted development with Dynatrace MCP
How Dynatrace and an AI coding assistant can bridge the gap between "something is slow" and "here is the fix.”
Running the OpenTelemetry Astronomy Shop demo application with Dynatrace
Easily experiment with the Astronomy Shop, the OpenTelemetry demo application, using Dynatrace as your full-context OTel backend.
Your pod may be requesting 25× more CPU than you think — and Kubernetes won’t tell you
Learn why Kubernetes pod-level resource discrepancies happen, when they apply, and how Dynatrace surfaces the correct value.
OpenTelemetry series: Anatomy of an OTel span
Learn what OpenTelemetry spans are, how they work, and why they matter for tracing, LLM observability, and performance.
Bring observability to SCADA systems in operational technology environments
Learn how Dynatrace brings real-time observability to SCADA systems in operational technology environments.
OpenTelemetry series: Understanding OTel traces and spans
Learn how OpenTelemetry traces and spans reveal request flows, latency, errors, and logs in distributed systems.
How Observability transforms vibe coding into AI engineering
Discover how to transform AI-generated code and Coding Agents from unpredictable contributors into reliable engineering work.
Observability
Running the OpenTelemetry Astronomy Shop demo application with Dynatrace
Easily experiment with the Astronomy Shop, the OpenTelemetry demo application, using Dynatrace as your full-context OTel backend.
Your pod may be requesting 25× more CPU than you think — and Kubernetes won’t tell you
Learn why Kubernetes pod-level resource discrepancies happen, when they apply, and how Dynatrace surfaces the correct value.
How Observability transforms vibe coding into AI engineering
Discover how to transform AI-generated code and Coding Agents from unpredictable contributors into reliable engineering work.
Beyond LLM-as-a-judge: Establishing LLM evaluations as a foundation for trustworthy agentic AI systems
As organizations move from experimentation to production, measuring LLM performance reliably isn't optional.
Dynatrace expands AI Coding Agent monitoring for Claude Code, Google Gemini CLI, Codex CLI, OpenCode, and GitHub Copilot SDK
How reliable are coding agents within real developer workflows?
Observability is a team sport
Observability is a shared responsibility across teams; collaboration, not silos, is key to effective observability.
Cloud native
Transforming Azure Data Factory operations with Dynatrace
Learn how integrating Dynatrace with Azure Data Factory enables smarter, proactive management of data pipelines with automated insights and recovery.
Enhance efficiency and compliance with automated AWS tag change triggers: A step-by-step guide
Learn how to trigger Guardians whenever Amazon AWS EC2 tags change. Streamline AWS automation for better reliability and efficiency at scale.
Observability as Code: DIY with Crossplane
Observability as Code: DIY with Crossplane
Build systems more reliably with Dynatrace: Chaos Engineering
Learn about the Reliability metric, which measures modern operational practices.
The 3 biggest Kubernetes deployment mistakes you can make
Learn about all the things that can go wrong when moving to Kubernetes—and how to avoid the mistakes that lead to such problems.
OpenShift vs. Kubernetes: Understanding the differences
Navigate the nuances between OpenShift and Kubernetes, understanding their strengths, use cases, and deployment considerations.
AIOps
Better dashboarding with Dynatrace Davis AI: Instant meaningful insights
Stay ahead with visual, AI-powered forecasting, or get new insights into your data leveraging Davis CoPilot™.
Efficient SLO event integration powers successful AIOps
This blog post delves into the relevance and utility of SLOs and how they might be helpful to you.
The right person at the right time makes all the difference: Best practices for ownership information
Learn a best practice approach for linking ownership information with observability data, enabling automation of incident triaging.
Enhanced AI model observability with Dynatrace and Traceloop OpenLLMetry
Dive into the world of AI model observability with Dynatrace and Traceloop OpenLLMetry, exploring insights, monitoring, and optimization.
Automate predictive capacity management with Davis AI for Workflows
Leverage Davis AI for Workflows to predict capacity needs, optimize resource allocation, and maintain peak performance.
Dynatrace automatically monitors OpenAI ChatGPT for companies that deliver reliable, cost-effective services powered by generative AI
Explore reliable, cost-effective services powered by generative AI, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
Open Source
Running the OpenTelemetry Astronomy Shop demo application with Dynatrace
Easily experiment with the Astronomy Shop, the OpenTelemetry demo application, using Dynatrace as your full-context OTel backend.
KubeCon EU 2025 key takeaways: Spotlight on cloud-native observability
For observability watchers and cloud-native fans, KubeCon EU didn’t disappoint. Discover key takeaways and breakthrough Dynatrace sessions.
Observability as Code: DIY with Crossplane
Observability as Code: DIY with Crossplane
Dynatrace loves OpenTelemetry
Dynatrace loves OpenTelemetry
Let’s learn how to send OpenTelemetry data to Dynatrace together!
Get started with Dynatrace support for OpenTelemetry: Learn how to send OpenTelemetry data to Dynatrace.
When things go sideways: Troubleshooting the OpenTelemetry Operator
Solutions for common issues with OpenTelemetry Operator installation, deployment, and auto-instrumentation.
Application security
CVE-2026-109618 & CVE-2026-109619: PHP2Shell Critical Vulnerability – what it is and what to do
PHP2Shell: Two critical PHP flaws under active attack. Update now and use Dynatrace to find affected PHP processes.
Cyber Deception with Koney and Dynatrace
Deploy automated honeytokens in Kubernetes with Koney
Strengthen production security: Bridge SDLC best practices with runtime validation
Explore how Dynatrace integrates seamlessly into your DevSecOps processes providing application-level insights to security findings across the SDLC.
CVE-2025-55182: React2Shell Critical Vulnerability — what it is and what to do
React2Shell CVE-2025-55182 exposes servers to remote code execution. Learn risks, impacted frameworks, and urgent remediation steps.
Supply chain security: How to detect malicious software packages with Dynatrace
Boost supply chain security with Dynatrace using real-time detection and automated workflows against malicious packages.
Kubernetes security essentials: Container misconfigurations – From theory to exploitation
Learn how attackers exploit Kubernetes container misconfigurations and how to defend against them with practical examples.