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docs: update apm ds naming scheme (elastic#946)
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bmorelli25 committed Aug 2, 2021
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The `dataset` is defined by the integration and describes the ingested data and its structure for each index.
For example, you might have a dataset for process metrics with a field describing whether the process is running or not,
and another dataset for disk I/O metrics with a field describing the number of bytes read.
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For APM data, the `dataset` is the instrumented service's `service.name`.

`namespace`::
A user-configurable arbitrary grouping, such as an environment (`dev`, `prod`, or `qa`),
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logs-nginx.access-prod
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Alternatively, if you use the APM integration with a namespace of `dev`, and a `service.name` of `frontend`,
Alternatively, if you use the APM integration with a namespace of `dev`,
{agent} stores data in the following data stream:

[source,text]
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traces-apm.frontend-dev
traces-apm-dev
--

All data streams, and the pre-built dashboards that they ship with,
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