Can I use this for microservices?

Absolutely. It is specifically built to handle the complexities of microservice monitoring, allowing for consistent dashboarding across distributed systems.

Which monitoring platforms does this skill support?

The skill primarily supports generating configurations for Grafana and Datadog, but can be adapted for other observability platforms that accept structured configuration files.

Does it deploy the dashboard directly?

The skill generates the necessary configuration files (JSON/YAML) and can use Bash or platform-specific CLIs to deploy them if the appropriate tools are available in your environment.

Can I customize the metrics being tracked?

Yes, you can specify custom business metrics, specific database queries, or unique resource utilization targets during the requirement identification phase.

APM Dashboard Creator

Name: APM Dashboard Creator
Author: jeremylongshore

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Analytics & Monitoring

Automates the generation of comprehensive Application Performance Monitoring dashboards for observability platforms like Grafana and Datadog.

This skill empowers Claude to architect and deploy sophisticated Application Performance Monitoring (APM) dashboards by identifying critical metrics and translating them into platform-specific configurations. It streamlines the observability setup process for microservices and web applications by automatically incorporating industry-standard 'golden signals'—latency, traffic, errors, and saturation—alongside database, cache, and resource utilization metrics. Whether you are scaling a new service or auditing existing infrastructure, this skill ensures consistent, professional-grade monitoring visibility across your entire stack by generating production-ready JSON or YAML configurations.

Key Features

01Multi-platform configuration generation for Grafana and Datadog

02Automated visualization of the four 'Golden Signals'

03Resource utilization mapping for CPU, memory, and disk

04Integration-ready dashboard definitions for CI/CD pipelines

05Template generation for database and cache performance metrics

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Use Cases

01Generating a new Grafana dashboard for a production web application

02Establishing standardized Datadog monitoring for a microservice architecture

03Expanding observability to include specialized database and error tracking metrics

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills apm-dashboard-creator

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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