New Relic Sessions

New Relic provides observability for applications and infrastructure.

This page highlights questions to help you track application performance, troubleshoot incidents, and optimize resource utilization.

Key areas of focus

Below are some useful questions to ask when managing your New Relic account:

General resource management

• What applications are being monitored in my New Relic account?
• How much of my resource quota is currently in use?
• Are there any low-traffic applications that can be removed from monitoring?

Performance & monitoring

• What is the current CPU and memory usage of my applications?
• Are there any application errors or slow transactions reported recently?
• How can I monitor the average response time of my APIs?

Alerts & incidents

• What alerts are currently active for my monitored applications?
• Were there any recent incidents that need further investigation?
• How do I configure alert thresholds to detect performance issues earlier?

Logging & data collection

• How can I view the recent logs for each monitored application?
• Are there any applications missing important log data?
• How can I increase log retention for certain critical services?

Security & access control

• Who has access to my New Relic dashboards and data?
• Are there any permissions that need to be updated for team members?
• How do I manage data access and compliance settings in New Relic?