splunk-observability-synthetics-setup

Synthetic monitoring test planning renders native-ops compatible specs and operator handoffs for browser, API, HTTP, SSL, or port tests. It generates a focused plan, delegate wrapper, and metadata while honoring realm, location, frequency, and run_now inputs to enable safe downstream delegation.

A native-ops compatible spec is a structured artifact defining synthetic monitoring test configurations for downstream execution. It separates planning from execution, enabling native workflows to process and run browser, API, HTTP, SSL, or port tests based on the rendered plan.

Yes, you can configure test locations and execution frequency as input parameters when rendering a synthetic monitoring plan. The setup honors realm, location, frequency, and run_now inputs to customize how browser, API, HTTP, SSL, or port tests execute downstream.

The best way to scaffold a synthetic test is to render a focused monitoring plan that generates a native-ops compatible spec and delegate wrapper. This maintains separation of responsibilities by delegating full rendering and execution to the native-ops workflow for downstream processing.

Yes, the setup supports a run_now parameter allowing tests to execute immediately after configuration. When rendering a synthetic monitoring plan for browser, API, HTTP, SSL, or port tests, the run_now input is honored alongside realm, location, and frequency settings.

Delegating synthetic test rendering to a native-ops workflow maintains separation of responsibilities between planning and execution. This enables quick scaffolding of test specs while ensuring safe handoff of artifacts to downstream systems for controlled processing and execution.