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AI-generatedService Flow vs Transaction Tracing: Trading Service-Level Overview for Call-Stack Precision Under Custom Instrumentation
In recent Dynatrace versions, when a latency spike appears in an application that uses custom instrumentation, the immediate goal is to isolate whether the delay sits at a service boundary or inside a specific code path. Transaction Tracing provides per-transaction call stacks, SQL statements, and HTTP calls, but it carries higher CPU and memory overhead and