What is Instance health?

Instance health is a Portfolio Insights view that helps you understand how healthy your Jira or Confluence Data Center instances are, and where you can improve them. It brings together configuration, usage, and performance insights into a single place so you can spot risks early and focus on the most impactful fixes.

Instance health helps you:

  • See overall instance health at a glance

  • Prioritize and fix problems with recommendations

  • Track whether changes you make are actually improving things


Instance health details

Details about Instance health and its features.

Optimization insights

Available for: Jira, Confluence (Data Center)

Instance optimization provides a comprehensive view of your Data Center data shape and performance. It offers guardrails status, performance indicators, and actionable recommendations to improve your instance's efficiency and stability.

View optimization insights

Optimization score and score dynamics in Jira

Get started with Instance health

To get started, you need to connect your Data Center instance to Portfolio insights or manually collect and upload data. Check the page below for important steps and prerequisites.

Set up Data Center for Instance health insights

Security information

To learn more about security in Portfolio insights, including what data is collected and shared when you connect your instance or upload results, see Security and data handling.

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