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Instana

Discovery

Summary

Instana is a tool used for monitoring and performance management. You can use Instana to drive insights into values such as:

  • Service Discovery

Setup

In order to connect Cortex to your Instana instance, you’ll need to create a Instana API Token, and add it under Settings → Instana.

If you do not see the Settings page you're looking for in the sidebar, you likely don't have the proper permissions and need to contact your admin.

Registration

Discovery

Cortex automatically syncs from Instana APM on a cron interval. These discovered services can be found in the Service Import flow.