topic Ping, port checks, and DNS lookups in Open Q&A

Ping, port checks, and DNS lookups

AntonioSousa — Fri, 24 Jul 2020 08:30:42 GMT

Dynatrace has announced the ability to do ping, port checks, and DNS lookups:

It uses Activegate Extensions, but is positioned as synthetic monitoring.

Does anyone know if it consumes DDUs or DEMs?

Mike_L — Fri, 24 Jul 2020 08:54:44 GMT

Hi Antonio,

Third-party synthetic results (which is the API used) consumes 0.1 DEM units per measurement. This is the help page which has the information: https://www.dynatrace.com/support/help/reference/monitoring-consumption-calculation/#digital-experience-monitoring-

Mike

Nitesh_DynaMon — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:10:44 GMT