Release notes for the Content Pack for Third-party APM

Version 1.0.1 of the Content Pack for Third-party APM was released on October 28, 2021. Here's what's new in each version of the Content Pack for Third-party APM.

Version 1.0.1

The following features of version 1.0.1 of the Content Pack for Third-party APM are included in version 1.4.0 of the Splunk App for Content Packs:

New feature or enhancement	Description
jQuery upgrade	The Content Pack for Third-party APM version 1.0.1, released with Splunk App for Content Packs version 1.4.0, now uses jQuery v3.5.0. The content pack uses jQuery v3.5.0 in the Splunk version 8.2 or higher. This makes the content pack more secure by fixing known cross-site scripting (XSS) related vulnerabilities, as well as vulnerabilities created by object prototype pollution.

Fixed issues

This version of the Content Pack for Third-party APM has the following reported fixed issues. If no fixed issues are listed, no issues have been reported.

Date resolved	Issue number	Description
2021-09-17	ITSI-18719	Removed unnecessary saved searches from the Third-party APM Content Pack.
2021-09-17	ITSI-18718	Removed health metric from KPI Base search Application_Base_Search_DynaTrace.
2021-09-17	ITSI-18716	Removed apdex-score metric from KPI Base searches related to AppDynamics.
2021-09-17	ITSI-18715	Removed health and availability metrics from all 4 KPI Base searches related to EUEM.
2021-09-17	ITSI-18714	Add the missing Service Analyzer - Service Analyzer - APM
2021-10-04	ITSI-18869	Fixed the drill-down issue in dashboards

Known issues

This version of the Content Pack for Third-party APM has the following reported known issues and workarounds. If no known issues are listed, no issues have been reported.

Version 1.0.0

The following features of version 1.0.0 of the Content Pack for Third-party APM are included in version 1.3.0 of the Splunk App for Content Packs:

New feature or enhancement	Description
Entity type	An APM entity type that groups entities originating from AppDynamics, DynaTrace, and New Relic.
Dashboards	14 dashboards that were migrated from vendor-specific apps for AppDynamics, DynaTrace, and New Relic so that you can easily access them all in one place. AppDynamics Dashboards APM AppDynamics Applications APM AppDynamics Incidents APM AppDynamics Overview DynaTrace Dashboards APM DynaTrace Application Overview APM DynaTrace Application Host Investigator APM DynaTrace Application Host Overview APM DynaTrace Process Group Instance Investigator APM DynaTrace Application Service Overview APM DynaTrace Application Trend Analysis New Relic Dashboards APM New Relic Alerts APM New Relic Insights Data APM New Relic Key Transactions APM New Relic Key Mobile Applications APM New Relic Key Web Applications
Glass tables	3 glass tables: All-In-One Glass Table: Using the All-In-One glass table you can monitor all KPIs for all 3 third-party vendors in one place. The services are broken down into Applications Performance services and End-User Experience services. Overview Glass Table: Using the Overview glass table you can monitor the combined metrics for Applications Performance services and End-User Experience Services. You can click a metric to navigate to the service in the Service Analyzer to review the KPIs that roll up to the metric in the glass table. APM_OnlineRetail_Demo Glass Table: The APM_OnlineRetail_Demo glass table was designed with four critical online service KPI's to help you to monitor an online retail application.
KPIs	33 KPIs to help you monitor the health of your applications.
KPI base searches	8 KPI base searches are available for you to edit or clone.
Services	12 services for third-party vendors (AppDynamics, DynaTrace, and New Relic) with 33 KPIs.
Service templates	An Application Monitoring service template and an End-User Experience Monitoring service template are available for you to edit or clone.
Vital metrics	6 vital metrics that use SPL searches to represent the overall health of APM entity type.