Drill-Down Analysis Workflow — Metric → Trace → Logs

Drill-Down Analysis Workflow — Metric → Trace → Logs A sequence diagram generated by Archify. Notice latency spike on RED dashboard Query p99 latency graph Return metrics with exemplars Click exemplar point Query trace by TraceID Show span timeline Inspect slow spans and overlapping time Click Span → Logs Query logs by TraceID + time range Show correlated error / slow-query logs Compare query plans, locks and pool metrics Metric Trace Logs → validate a hypothesis Operator · Sequence participant Operator Grafana · Dashboard / Explore · Sequence participant Grafana Dashboard / Explore Prometheus · Metrics · Sequence participant Prometheus Metrics Tempo · Traces · Sequence participant Tempo Traces Loki · Logs · Sequence participant Loki Logs Legend request return default message