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Question 35
When monitoring a cloud-native application that uses service mesh technology like Istio, which Dynatrace feature provides the most accurate visibility into service-to-service communication without requiring additional instrumentation?
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A
Custom metrics integration
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B
OneAgent with deep service mesh observability
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C
Network analysis module
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D
API endpoints monitoring
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
OneAgent with deep service mesh observability provides the most accurate visibility into service-to-service communication in service mesh environments like Istio. Dynatrace's OneAgent automatically discovers and monitors the service mesh components, capturing metrics, traces, and metadata from both the application and the service mesh layer without requiring additional instrumentation. This unified monitoring approach reveals not only the application-level performance but also the impact of service mesh configurations on communication patterns, latency, and reliability, providing insights that other monitoring approaches would miss when working with these complex orchestration layers.
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