# Elastic Observability

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/82.md?page=35

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## [Compare 2 run of elastic synthetic monitor runs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/compare-2-run-of-elastic-synthetic-monitor-runs/345134)

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**Author:** [@senyam08](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/senyam08)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2023, 10:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/compare-2-run-of-elastic-synthetic-monitor-runs/345134 "2023-11-14T22:08:43Z")

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Can we use elastic synthetics to compare 2 different runs and get the difference in performance with waterfall chart to get insight into root cause for load time increase? We got load time trend to identify whether page…

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## [Missing JS RUM error stacktraces when transaction is present](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-js-rum-error-stacktraces-when-transaction-is-present/347156)

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**Author:** [@BlaiseC](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BlaiseC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2023, 7:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-js-rum-error-stacktraces-when-transaction-is-present/347156 "2023-11-14T19:09:33Z")

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Hi Team, I've been experiencing an issue with error stacktrace visibility for a while now. I am using the latest as for now v8.11.1 deployment version in Elastic Cloud. I do have a JS elastic rum being initialized in …

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## [No Http/Kafka transactions captured by APM Java Agent](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-http-kafka-transactions-captured-by-apm-java-agent/347042)

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**Author:** [@Sunny33](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sunny33)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2023, 4:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-http-kafka-transactions-captured-by-apm-java-agent/347042 "2023-11-14T16:07:59Z")

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Hi, we have a Java application, every time we run it, it sends HTTP requests and gets results within a certain time period, and pushes the results to Kafka. We want to trace the HTTP operations and Kafka transactions dur…

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## [Unable to reach APM Server: 'Connection aborted.' RemoteDisconnected('Remote end closed connection without response')) (url: http://127.0.0.1:8200/intake/v2/events). (potentially caused by apm-lambda-extension/extension.handleIntakeV2Events exception)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-reach-apm-server-connection-aborted-remotedisconnected-remote-end-closed-connection-without-response-url-http-127-0-0-1-8200-intake-v2-events-potentially-caused-by-apm-lambda-extension-extension-handleintakev2events-exception/347039)

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**Author:** [@Anton\_Matviyenko](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Anton_Matviyenko)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2023, 5:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-reach-apm-server-connection-aborted-remotedisconnected-remote-end-closed-connection-without-response-url-http-127-0-0-1-8200-intake-v2-events-potentially-caused-by-apm-lambda-extension-extension-handleintakev2events-exception/347039 "2023-11-14T05:01:40Z")

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Dear Elastic Team, It looks like this issue is similar to the following: We do use Python APM Elastic Agent along with Sentry and in Sentry we do see the following exceptions: Failed to submit message: "Unable to …

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## [Environment filtering on the Metrics tab](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/environment-filtering-on-the-metrics-tab/345725)

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**Author:** [@igorlovich](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/igorlovich)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2023, 3:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/environment-filtering-on-the-metrics-tab/345725 "2023-11-13T15:44:30Z")

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After upgrading the stack to 8.10 from 8.9 the filtering by environment on the Metrics tab (in APM) stopped working. Specifying an Environment (e.g. production) results in no data showing. However selecting "All" in the…

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## [Elastic APM agent and opentelemetry-php](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-agent-and-opentelemetry-php/346775)

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**Author:** [@ArtemisMucaj](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ArtemisMucaj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2023, 1:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-agent-and-opentelemetry-php/346775 "2023-11-13T13:58:34Z")

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Hi, I have a question about the vision of the Elastic team about the Elastic APM PHP agent and the OpenTelemetry PHP agent (which hit a stable version not so long ago). What's the vision? Will development happen in both…

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## [Error on transformation software.amazon.awssdk.core.internal.handler.BaseAsyncClientHandler](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-on-transformation-software-amazon-awssdk-core-internal-handler-baseasyncclienthandler/345278)

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**Author:** [@IngoStrauch2020](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/IngoStrauch2020)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2023, 1:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-on-transformation-software-amazon-awssdk-core-internal-handler-baseasyncclienthandler/345278 "2023-11-13T13:37:36Z")

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APM Agent language and version: Java 1.43.0 Description of the problem including expected versus actual behavior. After upgrading the AWS SDK v2 in our spring boot service from 2.20.162 to 2.21.0 we see the following …

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## [Elasticsearch-cli](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-cli/346847)

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**Author:** [@VijayIQA](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/VijayIQA)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2023, 11:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-cli/346847 "2023-11-13T11:06:35Z")

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Hi Team, while installing plugin or else using Elasticsearch-cli command getting an error. screenshot attached here.

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## [nextJS RUM agent](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/nextjs-rum-agent/346842)

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**Author:** [@Sami\_Ullah\_Jan1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sami_Ullah_Jan1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2023, 8:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/nextjs-rum-agent/346842 "2023-11-13T08:05:11Z")

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Kibana version: v 8.10.4 Elasticsearch version:v 8.10.4 APM Server version: using agent only APM Agent language and version: elastic-agent-8.10.4-linux-x86\_64.tar.gz (standalone agent) Browser version: Chrome Version…

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## [Metric Threshold Alert reporting incorrect document count](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metric-threshold-alert-reporting-incorrect-document-count/346553)

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**Author:** [@vsabado](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vsabado)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2023, 3:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metric-threshold-alert-reporting-incorrect-document-count/346553 "2023-11-09T15:34:20Z")

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I have a metric threshold alert that will trigger when document count is above 30. This alert seems to trigger just fine. For the body I'm setting this: And this is the data that I get back when the alert fires up: {…

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## [Elastic Synthetics from Server](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-synthetics-from-server/346728)

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**Author:** [@DougR](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DougR)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2023, 4:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-synthetics-from-server/346728 "2023-11-09T04:17:20Z")

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Just a quick question. Currently we run all our Elastic Synthetics journeys which use private locations from a Kubernetes cluster using the elastic-agent-complete image. I have been given a requirement to deploy addition…

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## [Elastic Synthetics: Error executing step: $(...).popover is not a function](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-synthetics-error-executing-step-popover-is-not-a-function/346625)

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**Author:** [@DougR](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DougR)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2023, 8:19pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-synthetics-error-executing-step-popover-is-not-a-function/346625 "2023-11-08T20:19:04Z")

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I am using @elastic/synthetics-1.5.0 to write and deploy user journeys as project monitors. They run as expected when I test them on my local workstation, however when I push them to Elastic Synthetics, they fail with th…

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## [Elastic APM Agent on .net 6 supports multithreading scenarios?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-agent-on-net-6-supports-multithreading-scenarios/346674)

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**Author:** [@Marcos\_Ivan\_Robles\_H](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marcos_Ivan_Robles_H)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2023, 3:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-agent-on-net-6-supports-multithreading-scenarios/346674 "2023-11-08T15:56:49Z")

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I wonder if Elastic APM Agent on .net 6 supports multi threading scenarios because I am implementing it manually, I mean, I am creating the transactions with the Public API in a background service application with .net …

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## [AWS Lambda with Webpack throws error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aws-lambda-with-webpack-throws-error/346575)

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**Author:** [@Myths](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Myths)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 6:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aws-lambda-with-webpack-throws-error/346575 "2023-11-07T18:49:07Z")

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I am trying to use the aws lambda layer to communicate with APM We use webpack for bundling , I am getting below error. I have tried including the elastic-apm-node in package.json with no luck . Just wondering if the…

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## [Add a custom field to separate customers](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-a-custom-field-to-separate-customers/346624)

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**Author:** [@ElasticLiver](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ElasticLiver)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 2:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-a-custom-field-to-separate-customers/346624 "2023-11-07T14:24:34Z")

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Hi, I will have two diferent customers, they will use two separate APM server sending data to the same elasticsearch, is there a way to add a custom field "customer\_name" to do the filtering in the roles?

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## [APM dotnet core agent - disable logging](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-dotnet-core-agent-disable-logging/346542)

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**Author:** [@shlomys](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shlomys)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 10:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-dotnet-core-agent-disable-logging/346542 "2023-11-07T10:21:38Z")

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Hi, I am using elastic apm Elastic.Apm.NetCoreAll version 1.25.0. Tried every possible way to disable the logs: ElasticApm:LogLevel=None Logging:LogLevel:Elastic.Apm=None environment variable .... Nothing seems to wo…

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## [APM server healthcheck returning empty response](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-healthcheck-returning-empty-response/346547)

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**Author:** [@senyam08](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/senyam08)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 8:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-healthcheck-returning-empty-response/346547 "2023-11-07T08:47:20Z")

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We are using elactic stack 8.10.1 and APM server is running in standalone mode with kubernetes operator Not getting json output from apm-server for healthcheck endpoint. metrics are getting into apm-server without issue…

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## [Spring controller hiden behind DispatcherServlet#do\*](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/spring-controller-hiden-behind-dispatcherservlet-do/345548)

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**Author:** [@jandry](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jandry)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2023, 3:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/spring-controller-hiden-behind-dispatcherservlet-do/345548 "2023-11-06T15:05:00Z")

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Kibana version: 7.16.3 I got exctly the same issue as Remove spring DispatcherServlet from transactions - #18 by ethranes See screenshot I'm using Spring Boot 3.0.x with agent elastic-apm-agent-1.36.0.jar I tried …

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## [Metricbeat readiness for production, and how to configure the MSI package?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-readiness-for-production-and-how-to-configure-the-msi-package/346511)

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**Author:** [@mshwf](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mshwf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2023, 10:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/metricbeat-readiness-for-production-and-how-to-configure-the-msi-package/346511 "2023-11-06T10:15:54Z")

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I want to use Metricbeat to instrument one of our services. Firstly, I tried APM, but found we can't use it with custom metrics (our counters, gauges... etc.). So, I'm having a look at Metricbeat, it seems to offer what …

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## [Delay in first SPAN in some transactions](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/delay-in-first-span-in-some-transactions/346333)

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**Author:** [@sheugen](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sheugen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2023, 7:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/delay-in-first-span-in-some-transactions/346333 "2023-11-03T07:29:34Z")

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Kibana version: v8.10.2 Elasticsearch version: v8.10.2 APM Server version:v8.10.2 APM Agent language and version: PHP v1.10.0 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version: Ins…

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## [APM visualizations on a custom dashboard (v7.17)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-visualizations-on-a-custom-dashboard-v7-17/346323)

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**Author:** [@ElasticLiver](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ElasticLiver)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2023, 1:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-visualizations-on-a-custom-dashboard-v7-17/346323 "2023-11-03T01:15:16Z")

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Hi, im trying to reproduce this APM visualizations in the Observability section of kibana, on a custom dashboard without success this is what i have in TSVB how can i convert the values to percentaje like in the f…

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## [Comparision between Elastic Observability Stack and Grafana Stack](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/comparision-between-elastic-observability-stack-and-grafana-stack/346191)

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**Author:** [@phucnv282](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/phucnv282)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 3:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/comparision-between-elastic-observability-stack-and-grafana-stack/346191 "2023-11-02T15:17:04Z")

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Hi all, Currently, I wanna install the Observability features on our K8s Infrastructure. When surveyed about the suitable solutions for that I wonder what is the difference, the pros and cons, use-cases,... of the Elas…

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## [Elastic APM instrumentation vs OpenTelemetry instrumentation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-instrumentation-vs-opentelemetry-instrumentation/344785)

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**Author:** [@deastr](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/deastr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 3:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-instrumentation-vs-opentelemetry-instrumentation/344785 "2023-11-02T15:00:50Z")

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I'm trying OpenTelemetry client with Elastic APM to log into Elastic APM server. There are several instrumentations that exists both in OTEL client and Elastic APM client, for example AspNetCoreInstrumentation. Do these …

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## [ELastic ML jobs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-ml-jobs/346217)

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**Author:** [@vee](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 3:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-ml-jobs/346217 "2023-11-02T03:50:00Z")

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I've been researching around the different types of ML anamoly detection jobs in Elasticsearch. Would like to get a second opinion as to what might be the best bet for a particular use case am working on: 100's of host…

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## [Does elastic-apm collects current cpu usage or average value for the period?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-elastic-apm-collects-current-cpu-usage-or-average-value-for-the-period/346228)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Zay](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Alex_Zay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 5:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-elastic-apm-collects-current-cpu-usage-or-average-value-for-the-period/346228 "2023-11-01T17:49:31Z")

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I've set up a policy in elastic apm that sends cpu usage data every 10 seconds. Does it send current cpu usage value or calculates average cpu usage for the last 10 seconds and returns it?

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## [Tracer in .NET 6 works on multi-threading](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tracer-in-net-6-works-on-multi-threading/346224)

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**Author:** [@Marcos\_Ivan\_Robles\_H](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marcos_Ivan_Robles_H)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 5:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/tracer-in-net-6-works-on-multi-threading/346224 "2023-11-01T17:20:25Z")

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Does Elastic.Apm.Agent.Tracer in .NET 6 works on multi-threading scenarios? I am using StartTransaction, CaptureTransaction and SetLabel methods.

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## [Create an Observability alert with a watch](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-an-observability-alert-with-a-watch/346195)

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**Author:** [@willemdh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/willemdh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 11:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/create-an-observability-alert-with-a-watch/346195 "2023-11-01T11:47:43Z")

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Hello, What would be the best way to create Observability alerts with a watch? Is it possible to create a watch action which creates the alert? Willem

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## [High cardinality on APM spans](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/high-cardinality-on-apm-spans/345460)

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**Author:** [@Rajat\_Gupta1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rajat_Gupta1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 7:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/high-cardinality-on-apm-spans/345460 "2023-11-01T07:19:26Z")

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Kibana version: 8.5.1 Elasticsearch version: 8.5.1 APM Server version: 7.\* APM Agent language and version: Node js 20 Browser version: Chrome Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.)…

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## [I need to create an Alert in case APM stop working. Does Kibana have anything that could help with it?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-need-to-create-an-alert-in-case-apm-stop-working-does-kibana-have-anything-that-could-help-with-it/346070)

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**Author:** [@SamuelSMendes](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SamuelSMendes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 6:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/i-need-to-create-an-alert-in-case-apm-stop-working-does-kibana-have-anything-that-could-help-with-it/346070 "2023-10-31T18:09:34Z")

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I've installed multiple Java APM agents and would like to monitor them in a sense that if any stop responding I get an alert. The same principle would be for the Elastic-Agent. I saw some alerts for metrics and logs thre…

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## [About non spring batch application on-board ](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/about-non-spring-batch-application-on-board/345914)

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**Author:** [@Navya\_Ch](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Navya_Ch)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 2:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/about-non-spring-batch-application-on-board/345914 "2023-10-31T14:39:39Z")

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