1 Introduction to Application Performance Monitoring
Oracle Application Performance Monitoring is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) based solution that provides deep visibility into the performance of your application, from end user to application logs. The service integrates user experience information and application metrics along with log data analytics.
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Overview
Today's e-businesses depend heavily on their web applications to allow critical business processes to be performed online. As more emphasis is placed on accessing information quickly, remotely, and accurately, you should take proactive steps to ensure that your online customers can successfully complete a transaction. Application Performance Monitoring is a cloud service that provides deep visibility into the performance of your web application.
With Application Performance Monitoring, you can:
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Rapidly isolate application performance issues.
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Drill down to related logs in context of a problem and find its root cause.
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Gain end-to-end visibility into the performance of your application across all tiers.
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Monitor end-user experience.
Take a tour on what you can do with the Application Performance Monitoring Product Tour.
Types of APM Agents
Oracle Management Cloud supports various APM Agents.
Follow these instructions to install an APM Agent for your environment.
| APM Agent | Installation Instructions |
| APM Java Agent on WebLogic Server | Install APM Java Agent on WebLogic Server |
| APM Java Agent on WebSphere Server | Install APM Java Agent on WebSphere Server |
| APM Java Agent on Apache Tomcat Server | Install APM Java Agent on Apache Tomcat Server |
| APM Java Agent on JBoss Server | Install APM Java Agent on JBoss Server |
| APM Java Agent on Jetty Server | Install APM Java Agent on Jetty Server |
| APM Java Agent on Peoplesoft | Install APM Java Agent on Peoplesoft |
| APM Java Agent on Oracle E-Business Suite | Install APM Java Agent on Oracle E-Business Suite |
| APM .Net Agent | Install APM .Net Agent |
| APM Node.js Agent | Install APM Node.js Agent |
| APM Ruby Agent | Install APM Ruby Agent |
| APM Java Agent on Docker | Install APM Java Agent on Docker |
| APM Node.js Agent on Docker | Install APM Node.js Agent on Docker |
| APM Ruby Agent on Docker | Install APM Ruby Agent on Docker |
Licensing Overview
Application Performance Monitoring is included with Oracle Management Cloud - Standard Edition as well as Oracle Management Cloud - Enterprise Edition. For more details on all Oracle Management Cloud offerings, see Oracle Management Cloud Offerings in Getting Started with Oracle Management Cloud.
Oracle Management Cloud subscribes to the Oracle Cloud Universal Credits model, a flexible buying and usage model for Oracle Cloud services. To use Application Performance Monitoring, you need to enable either Oracle Management Cloud – Standard Edition or Oracle Management Cloud – Enterprise Edition. For more details, see Oracle Management Cloud License Information in Getting Started with Oracle Management Cloud. To see how entities are calculated when you use Application Performance Monitoring, see Entities Conversion Formulas in Getting Started with Oracle Management Cloud.
For details of licensing of Oracle Management Cloud deployed on a Traditional Cloud Account, see Traditional Cloud Account in Getting Started with Oracle Management Cloud.
Oracle Management Cloud is also available in the Government Subscription Model, which is specifically designed for national and local governments. See Oracle Management Cloud – Government Subscription Model in Getting Started with Oracle Management Cloud.