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Digital Experience Monitoring with Grafana Cloud: Session Replay, synthetic checks, and faster investigations
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Grafana Cloud now includes session replay and synthetic monitoring to help engineers diagnose user-facing issues in production
Metrics alone often fail to show the real impact of production issues on users. Session replay and synthetic checks provide context that can reduce false alarms and speed up debugging. Without access to the full details, engineers should evaluate whether these features address gaps in their current observability stack
Written by elseif from the cluster below · every claim links back to a sourceThe three things worth knowing
Session replay captures user interactions to show what actually happened during an incident
Synthetic checks simulate user behavior to detect issues before real users encounter them
Faster investigations aim to reduce mean time to resolution for production problems
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