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499-01 · Question #132

In a three-tier application with a web front-end, application middle tier, and database back- end, where is the best instrumentation point for end-to-end visibility?

The correct answer is A. It is best to instrument at all tiers for maximum visibility. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

In a three-tier application with a web front-end, application middle tier, and database back- end, where is the best instrumentation point for end-to-end visibility?

Options

  • AIt is best to instrument at all tiers for maximum visibility.
  • BIt is best to instrument at the web tier, since that is typically the client entry point into the
  • CIt is best to instrument at the application tier, since it sits between the web and database tiers.
  • DIt is best to instrument at the database tier, since it holds the data the client is requesting.

How the community answered

(45 responses)
  • A
    76% (34)
  • B
    7% (3)
  • C
    16% (7)
  • D
    2% (1)

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