Synthetic Monitoring & Continuous Testing Metrics

Overview

The following metrics are generated by Synthetic Monitoring tests and Continuous Testing settings.

Metrics starting with:

  • synthetics.test_runs come from all your Synthetic tests
  • datadog.estimated_usage.synthetics.* return relevant usage data from your Synthetic tests
  • synthetics.on_demand return relevant usage data for Continuous Testing

Metrics starting with:

General metrics

API tests

HTTP tests

SSL tests

DNS tests

WebSocket tests

TCP tests

UDP tests

ICMP tests

For more information on API test timings, read the guide on API Test Timings and Variations.

Multistep API tests

Browser tests

Private locations

Continuous Testing

For more information about parallelization, see Continuous Testing Settings.

Further Reading

Additional helpful documentation, links, and articles:

Learn about API Test Timings and VariationsDOCUMENTATION more more Learn about using Synthetic metrics in monitorsDOCUMENTATION more more Learn about parallelization for Continuous TestingDOCUMENTATION more more