> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs-xcor.paloaltonetworks.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Configuring Services with Lens

> Est. ~20–40 minutes. This course provides a comprehensive guide to building a service-centric view of your environment using Chronosphere Lens. You'll learn a four-step workflow to transform raw telemetry, such as OpenTelemetry and Prometheus, into actionable insights by discovering services, refining data with merge rules, and customizing service presentations. Finally, you'll master advanced configurations like pod mapping to ensure every service is accurately represented in your unified system view.

Est. \~20–40 minutes. This course provides a comprehensive guide to building a service-centric view of your environment using Chronosphere Lens. You'll learn a four-step workflow to transform raw telemetry, such as OpenTelemetry and Prometheus, into actionable insights by discovering services, refining data with merge rules, and customizing service presentations. Finally, you'll master advanced configurations like pod mapping to ensure every service is accurately represented in your unified system view.

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## Related documentation

* [Services](/observe/services)


## Related topics

- [Exploring Services with Lens](/academy/courses/exploring-services-with-lens.md)
- [Services](/observe/services.md)
- [Configure services](/observe/services/configure-services.md)
- [Manage service configuration](/administer/service-discovery.md)
- [Extend services](/observe/services/extending-services.md)


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