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  • GETTING STARTED
    • Getting Started with Ascent
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      • Deploying Apica Ascent PaaS on Kubernetes
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        • Deploying Apica Ascent on AWS EKS with Aurora PostgreSQL and ElastiCache Redis using CloudFormation
        • Apica Ascent on AWS EKS (Private Endpoint) with Aurora PostgreSQL and ElastiCache Redis on prod VPC
      • Deploying Apica Ascent EKS on AWS using custom AMI
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        • Azure Blob Storage Lifecycle Management
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  • INTEGRATIONS
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    • Apica API DOCS
  • DATA MANAGEMENT
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      • Time-Series AI/ML
        • Anomaly Detection
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      • Data Explorer Dashboard
        • Create a Dashboard
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    • Timestamp handling
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  • OBSERVE
    • Monitoring Overview
      • Connecting Prometheus
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        • Query Snippets
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      • Use Apica API to ingest JSON data
    • Distributed Tracing
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      • Windows .NET Application Tracing
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    • Log Management
      • Terminology
      • Explore Logs
      • Topology
      • Apica Ascent Search Cheat Sheet
      • Share Search Results
      • Severity Metrics
      • Log2Metrics
      • Native support for OTEL Logs
      • Reports
        • Accessing Reports results via API
      • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
      • Configuring RBAC
    • AI and LLM Observability
      • AI Agent Deployment
      • Ascent AI Agent Monitoring
      • Ascent Quick Start Guide
    • Synthetic Check Monitoring
      • Map View
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      • Alerting for Check Results
  • Flow
    • Overview
    • Pipeline Management
      • Configuring Pipelines
      • Visualize Pipelines
      • Pipeline Overview Dashboard
      • Forwarding Data
    • OpenTelemetry Ingest
      • OpenTelemetry Logs / Traces
      • OpenTelemetry Metrics
        • Transforming Metrics through Code Rules
    • Vault
      • Certificates
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    • Rules
      • FILTER
      • EXTRACT
      • SIEM and TAG
      • REWRITE
      • CODE
      • FORWARD
        • Rename Attributes
      • STREAM
    • Functions
      • ascent.encode
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      • ascent.persist
      • Ascent.variables
      • ascent.crypto
      • Ascent.mask
      • Ascent.net
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      • Ascent.lookups
    • List of Forwarders
    • OpenTelemetry Forwarding
      • Metrics
      • Traces
      • Logs
    • Splunk Forwarding
      • Apica UF Proxy App Extension
        • Standalone Instance
        • List of Indexer Instances
        • Indexer Discovery
      • Splunk HTTP Event Collector (HEC) Forwarder
        • Metric Indexes
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      • Splunk Syslog Forwarding
    • Real-Time Stream Forwarding
      • AWS Kinesis
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    • Object Store Forwarding
      • S3 Compatible
      • Azure Blob Storage
    • Forwarding to Data Warehouse
      • GCP Bigquery
  • Customized Forwarders
    • JS Code Forwarding
  • LAKE
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  • FLEET MANAGEMENT
    • Overview
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    • List of Agents
      • Datadog Agent
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  • COMMAND LINE INTERFACE
    • apicactl Documentation
  • AUTONOMOUS INSIGHTS
    • Time Series AI-ML
      • Anomaly Detection
      • Averaging
      • Standard Deviation(STD)
      • Forecasting
      • AI-ML on PromQL Query Data Set
      • Statistical Data Description
    • Pattern-Signature (PS)
      • Log PS Explained
        • Unstructured Logs
        • Semi-structured JSON
        • Reduce Logs Based on PS
        • Log PS Use Cases
          • Log Outlier Isolation
          • Log Trending Analysis
          • Simple Log Compare
      • Config PS
        • Config JSON PS
    • ALIVE Log Visualization
      • ALIVE Pattern Signature Summary
      • ALIVE Log Compare
    • Log Explained using Generative AI
      • Configuring Generative AI Access
      • GenAI Example Using Log Explain
    • Alerts
    • Alerts (Simple/Anomaly)
    • Alerts On Logs
    • Rule Packs
    • AI-powered Search
  • PLATFORM DOCS
    • Synthetic Monitoring Overview
      • Getting Started with ASM
        • Achieving 3 Clicks to Issue Resolution via ASM
        • FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
        • Creating A New Check
          • Creating a New Real Browser Check
      • Explore the Platform
        • API Details
        • Check Types
          • Android Check
          • Command Check
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          • Browser Check
          • Desktop Application Check
          • AWS Lambda Check
          • DNS Resolver Check
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          • iPad Check
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          • Scripted Check
        • Dashboards
        • Integrations
          • DynaTrace Integration
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          • Akamai Integration
          • Centrify Integration
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        • Metrics
          • Analyze Site
          • Result Values
          • Trends
          • Analyze Metrics
        • Monitoring
          • Integrating ASM Metrics into Grafana Using Apica Panels
            • Understanding the ASM Imported Dashboards
            • Using the Apica Panels Dashboards
          • Understanding ASM Check Host Locations
        • Navigation
          • Manage Menu
        • Reports
        • Use Cases
      • Configurations
        • Configuring Checks
          • Understanding Check Results
            • Understanding ZebraTester Check Results
            • Understanding Browser Check Results
            • Understanding Check Details
          • Editing Checks
            • Editing Browser Checks
            • Editing ZebraTester Checks
          • Using Regular Expressions Within the ASM Platform
          • Understanding the Edit Scenario Page
          • Comparing Selenium IDE Scripts to ASM Scenarios
          • Configuring Apica DNS Check Types
          • Implementing Tags Effectively Within ASM
          • Storing and Retrieving Information Using the ASM Dictionary
        • Configuring Users
          • Configuring SSO Within ASM
        • Configuring Alerts
          • Configuring Webhook Alerts
      • How-To Articles
        • ASM Monitoring Best Practices
        • API Monitoring Guide
        • IT Monitoring Guide
        • Monitor Mission-Critical Applications through the Eyes of Your Users
        • How To Mask Sensitive Data in ASM
        • How to Mask Sensitive Data When Using Postman Checks
        • How to Handle URL Errors in a Check
        • How To Set Up SSO Using Azure AD
        • How to Set Up SSO Using Centrify
        • ASM Scenarios How-To
          • How To Pace a Selenium Script
          • How to Utilize XPath Within a Selenium Script
          • How to Mask Sensitive Information Within an ASM Scenario
          • Handling Elements Which Do Not Appear Consistently
          • How to Handle HTML Windows in ASM Scenarios
        • Installing CES Private Agent (Docker)
    • ZebraTester Scripting
      • ZebraTester Overview
      • Install ZebraTester
        • Download ZebraTester
          • Core ZebraTester V7.5-A Documentation
          • Core ZebraTester V7.0-B Documentation
          • Core ZebraTester V7.0-A Documentation
          • Core ZebraTester V5.5-Z Documentation
          • Core ZebraTester V5.5-F Documentation
        • Download the ZebraTester Recorder Extension
        • Windows Installation
          • ZebraTester on Windows
          • Generate Private CA Root Certificate
          • Windows System Tuning
          • Install a new ZT version on Windows Server
          • Install/Uninstall ZT Windows Installer Silently
        • macOS Installation
          • macOS Preinstallation Instructions
          • Generate Private CA Root Cert (macOS X)
          • System Tuning (macOS)
          • Import a CA Root Certificate to an iOS device
          • Memory Configuration Guidelines for ZebraTester Agents
      • ZebraTester User Guide
        • Menu and Navigation Overview
        • 1. Get a Load Test Session
          • Recording Web Surfing Sessions with ZebraTester
            • Further Hints for Recording Web Surfing Sessions
            • Recording Extension
              • Record Web Session
              • Cookies and Cache
              • Proxy
              • Page Breaks
              • Recording Extension Introduction
              • Troubleshooting
            • Add URL to ZebraTester
            • Page Scanner
          • Next Steps after Recording a Web Surfing Session
        • 2. Scripting the Load Test Session
          • 1. Assertions - HTTP Response Verificaton
          • 2. Correlation - Dynamic Session Parameters
            • 2b. Configuring Variable Rules
            • 2a. Var Finder
          • 3. Parameterization: Input Fields, ADR and Input Files
            • ADR
          • 4. Execution Control - Inner Loops
          • 5. Execution Control - URL Loops
          • 6. Execution Control -User-Defined Transactions And Page Breaks
          • 7. Custom Scripting - Inline Scripts
          • 8. Custom Scripting - Load Test Plug-ins
            • ZebraTester Plug-in Handbooks
          • Modular Scripting Support
        • 3. Recording Session Replay
        • 4. Execute the Load Test
          • Executing a First Load Test
          • Executing Load Test Programs
            • Project Navigator
              • Configuration of the Project Navigator Main Directory
            • Real-Time Load Test Actions
            • Real-Time Error Analysis
            • Acquiring the Load Test Result
            • More Tips for Executing Load Tests
          • Distributed Load Tests
            • Exec Agents
            • Exec Agent Clusters
          • Multiple Client IP Addresses
            • Sending Email And Alerts
            • Using Multiple Client IP Addresses per Load-Releasing System
        • 5. Analyzing Results
          • Detail Results
          • Load Test Result Detail-Statistics and Diagrams
          • Enhanced HTTP Status Codes
          • Error Snapshots
          • Load Curve Diagrams
          • URL Exec Step
          • Comparison Diagrams
            • Analysis Load Test Response Time Comparison
            • Performance Overview
            • Session Failures
        • Programmatic Access to Measured Data
          • Extracting Error Snapshots
          • Extracting Performance Data
        • Web Tools
        • Advanced Topics
          • Execute a JMeter Test Plan in ZebraTester
          • Credentials Manager for ZebraTester
          • Wildcard Edition
          • Execution Plan in ZebraTester
          • Log rotation settings for ZebraTester Processes
          • Modify Session
          • Modular Scripting Support
          • Understanding Pacing
          • Integrating ZebraTester with GIT
            • GitHub Integration Manual V5.4.1
      • ZebraTester FAQ
      • ZebraTester How-to articles
        • How to Combine Multiple ZebraTester Scripts Into One
        • Inline Scripting
        • How to Configure a ZebraTester Script to Fetch Credentials from CyberArk
        • How to Configure a ZebraTester Scenario to Fetch Credentials from CyberArk
        • How to Convert a HAR file into a ZebraTester Script
        • How to Convert a LoadRunner Script to ZebraTester
        • How to Import the ZT Root Certificate to an iOS device
        • How to iterate over JSON objects in ZebraTester using Inline Scripts
        • How to round a number to a certain number of decimal points within a ZebraTester Inline Script
        • How to Use a Custom DNS Host File Within a ZebraTester Script
        • How to Move a ZebraTester Script to an Older Format
        • API Plugin Version
        • Setting up the Memu Player for ZebraTester Recording
        • Inline Script Version
      • Apica Data Repository (ADR) aka Apica Table Server
        • ADR related inline functions available in ZT
        • Apica Data Repository Release Notes
        • REST Endpoint Examples
        • Accessing the ADR with Inline Scripts
      • ZebraTester Plugin Repository
      • Apica YAML
        • Installing and Using the ApicaYAML CLI Tool
        • Understanding ApicaYAML Scripting and Syntax
    • Load Testing Overview
      • Getting Started with ALT
      • Creating / Running a Single Load Test
      • Running Multiple Tests Concurrently
      • Understanding Loadtest Results
    • Test Data Orchestrator (TDO)
      • Technical Guides
        • Hardware / Environment Requirements
        • IP Forwarding Instructions (Linux)
        • Self-Signed Certificate
        • Windows Server Install
        • Linux Server Install
        • User Maintenance
        • LDAP Setup
        • MongoDB Community Server Setup
        • TDX Installation Guide
      • User Documentation
        • End User Guide for TDO
          • Connecting to Orson
          • Coverage Sets and Business Rules
          • Data Assembly
          • Downloading Data
        • User Guide for TDX
          • Connecting to TDX
          • Setting up a Data Profile
          • Extracting Data
          • Analyzing Data Patterns
          • Performing Table Updates
        • TDO Project Builder User Guide
          • Project Design
          • Projects
            • Select Existing Project
            • Create a New Project
            • Export a Project
            • Import a Project
            • Clone a Project
            • Delete a Project
          • Working with Source Files
            • Ingest Data
            • Data Blocks
              • Create a Determining Attribute from a Data Block
              • Data Types and Field Formats
          • Determining Attributes
            • Manual Attribute Creation
              • Numeric Range Attribute
              • Manual Attribute Creation
              • Create a New Determining Attribute from an Existing Data Block
            • Setting Determining Attribute Priorities
            • Filtering Determining Attributes
            • Adding, Changing, or Deleting a Determining Attribute Value
          • Create Coverage Set
          • Business Rules
            • Create a New Business Rule
            • Edit a Business Rule
            • Using Priorities in Business Rules
            • Using Occurrences in Business Rules
            • Deleting a Business Rule
          • Create a Coverage Matrix
          • Create an Action
          • Create a Scenario
          • Create Data Views
            • Creating a Coverage Set Data View
            • Creating a Data View Joined to the Coverage Set View
            • Creating a Data View Linked to a Multiple Data Views
            • Locking Records in a Data View
            • Editing Data Source in a Data View
            • Other Edits in the Data View
          • Work Sets
            • Creating a Work Set
            • Editing a Work Set
            • Clone a Work Set
            • Deleting a Work Set
            • Unlocking a Work Set
            • Data Assembly from the Work Set Page
          • Data Assignment
            • Assign a Value from the Coverage Matrix
            • Assign a Value from a Data View
            • Assign a Value from a Prior Rule
            • Assign a Fixed Value
            • Assign a Value using a Format Function
            • Assign a Value using Mathematical Calculations
            • Assign a Value using String Concatenation
            • Assigning a Value using Conditions
          • Data Assembly
          • Other TDO Menu Items
        • API Guide
          • API Structure and Usage
          • Determining Attribute APIs
            • Create Determining Attribute (Range-based)
            • Create Determining Attribute (Value-based)
            • Update Determining Attributes
            • Get Determining Attribute Details
            • Delete a Determining Attribute
          • Coverage Set API’s
            • Create Coverage Set
            • Update Coverage Set
            • Get All Coverage Set Details
            • Get Single Coverage Set Details
            • Lock Coverage Set
            • Unlock Coverage Set
            • Delete Coverage Set
          • Business Rule API’s
            • Create Business Rule
            • Update Business Rule
            • Reduce Business Rules using Priorities
            • Get Business Rule Details
            • Get All Business Rules
            • Delete Business Rule
            • Generate Coverage Matrix
          • Workset API's
            • Create Workset
            • Update Workset
            • Get All Worksets
            • Get Workset Details
            • Unlock Workset
            • Clone Workset
            • Delete Workset
          • Assignment Rule API’s
            • Create Assignment Rule
              • Assign a Fixed Value
              • Assign a Value from a Data View
              • Using Conditions in Assignment Rules
              • Using Multiple Operators in an Assignment Rule
              • Using the FORMAT Function in an Assignment Rule
            • Get Assignment Rules
            • Get Rule Details
            • Update Assignment Rule
            • Delete Assignment Rule
          • Data Assembly API's
            • Assemble Data
            • Check Assembly Process
          • Data Movement API's
            • Ingest (Upload) Data Files
            • Download Data Files
              • HTML Download
              • CSV Download
              • Comma Delimited with Sequence Numbers Download
              • Pipe Delimited Download
              • Tab Delimited with Sequence Numbers Download
              • EDI X12 834 Download
              • SQL Lite db Download
              • Alight File Format Download
          • Reporting API's
            • Session Events
            • Rules Events
            • Coverage Events
            • Retrieve Data Block Contents
            • Data Assembly Summary
        • Workflow Guide
        • Format Function Guide
          • String Formats
          • Boolean Formats
          • Hexadecimal Formats
      • Release Notes
        • Build 1.0.2.0-20250408-0906
        • Build 1.0.2.0-20250213-1458
  • IRONdb
    • Getting Started
      • Installation
      • Configuration
      • Cluster Sizing
      • Command Line Options
      • ZFS Guide
    • Administration
      • Activity Tracking
      • Compacting Numeric Rollups
      • Migrating To A New Cluster
      • Monitoring
      • Operations
      • Rebuilding IRONdb Nodes
      • Resizing Clusters
    • API
      • API Specs
      • Data Deletion
      • Data Retrieval
      • Data Submission
      • Rebalance
      • State and Topology
    • Integrations
      • Graphite
      • Prometheus
      • OpenTSDB
    • Tools
      • Grafana Data Source
      • Graphite Plugin
      • IRONdb Relay
      • IRONdb Relay Release Notes
    • Metric Names and Tags
    • Release Notes
    • Archived Release Notes
  • Administration
    • E-Mail Configuration
    • Single Sign-On with SAML
    • Port Management
    • Audit Trail
      • Events Trail
      • Alerts Trail
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What Is IRONdb?

IRONdb is a distributed time-series database focusing on simplistic operation, resiliency, continued operations in the event of component failure, and embedding analytics and computation.

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