📈 New Relic Flashcards
🔍 What is New Relic?
A full-stack observability platform that monitors application performance, infrastructure, logs, and more.
📊 What is APM in New Relic?
Application Performance Monitoring (APM) provides real-time insights into app performance, transactions, and errors.
⏱️ What does New Relic measure?
Metrics like response times, throughput, error rates, CPU usage, memory, DB performance, etc.
📡 What is distributed tracing?
A feature that follows requests as they travel through various microservices to find bottlenecks.
💾 What is NRQL?
New Relic Query Language – a SQL-like language used to query telemetry data from apps and infra.
🧠 What is New Relic One?
The unified platform offering observability, analytics, alerting, and customizable dashboards.
🚨 How does alerting work?
Alert policies define conditions and thresholds that trigger notifications via Slack, email, etc.
🔌 Does New Relic support integrations?
Yes, it integrates with AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Prometheus, and hundreds more.
📦 What are custom events?
Custom telemetry data you can send to New Relic for tracking domain-specific activities.
🧪 How is Synthetics monitoring used?
Simulates user traffic to test app availability and response from various global locations.
📈 What is a New Relic Dashboard?
A visual layout to track key metrics, charts, and NRQL-based widgets in one view.
🛠️ Can you use New Relic for Infrastructure monitoring?
Yes, New Relic Infra monitors servers, containers, hosts, and processes with real-time telemetry.