[[["容易理解","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["確實解決了我的問題","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["其他","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["難以理解","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["資訊或程式碼範例有誤","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["缺少我需要的資訊/範例","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["翻譯問題","translationIssue","thumb-down"],["其他","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["上次更新時間:2025-09-05 (世界標準時間)。"],[],[],null,["# Key Visualizer overview\n\nWhat is Key Visualizer?\n-----------------------\n\nKey Visualizer helps you analyze your Spanner data access patterns.\n\nUnderstanding data access patterns is critical for following\n[schema design best practices](/spanner/docs/schema-design) and avoiding hotspots. Hotspots\noccur when too many requests are sent to the same server which saturates the\nresources of the server and potentially causes high latencies.\n\nWith Key Visualizer, you can diagnose common issues that cause hotspots. It\ngenerates visual reports to show how data is accessed in your database. In\naddition, you can identify usage patterns over time that are difficult to\nunderstand otherwise.\n\nWhat's next\n-----------\n\n- Learn how to [Access Key Visualizer](/spanner/docs/key-visualizer/getting-started).\n- Find out how to [use Key Visualizer to explore a heatmap](/spanner/docs/key-visualizer/exploring-heatmaps).\n- Understand the [patterns you might see in Key Visualizer\n heatmaps](/spanner/docs/key-visualizer/patterns).\n- Read about the [metrics you can view in a heatmap](/spanner/docs/key-visualizer/metrics).\n- Learn about other tools for [monitoring an instance](/spanner/docs/monitoring-instance)\n- [Watch a video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QHGhnHx5HQ) about using Key Visualizer to diagnose an issue in a similar product."]]