diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/apm/public/components/app/service_node_overview/index.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/apm/public/components/app/service_node_overview/index.tsx
index f2f1e983471b9..1158a671bfe0a 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/apm/public/components/app/service_node_overview/index.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/apm/public/components/app/service_node_overview/index.tsx
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License
  * 2.0.
  */
-import { EuiToolTip } from '@elastic/eui';
+import { EuiToolTip, EuiIcon } from '@elastic/eui';
 import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
 import React from 'react';
 import { euiStyled } from '../../../../../../../src/plugins/kibana_react/common';
@@ -78,6 +78,12 @@ function ServiceNodeOverview() {
             {i18n.translate('xpack.apm.jvmsTable.nameColumnLabel', {
               defaultMessage: 'Name',
             })}
+            <EuiIcon
+              size="s"
+              color="subdued"
+              type="questionInCircle"
+              className="eui-alignTop"
+            />
           </>
         </EuiToolTip>
       ),
@@ -110,11 +116,20 @@ function ServiceNodeOverview() {
         );
       },
     },
+    {
+      name: i18n.translate('xpack.apm.jvmsTable.hostName', {
+        defaultMessage: 'Host name',
+      }),
+      field: 'hostName',
+      sortable: true,
+      render: (_, { hostName }) => hostName ?? '',
+    },
     {
       name: i18n.translate('xpack.apm.jvmsTable.cpuColumnLabel', {
         defaultMessage: 'CPU avg',
       }),
       field: 'cpu',
+      dataType: 'number',
       sortable: true,
       render: (_, { cpu }) => asPercent(cpu, 1),
     },
@@ -123,6 +138,7 @@ function ServiceNodeOverview() {
         defaultMessage: 'Heap memory avg',
       }),
       field: 'heapMemory',
+      dataType: 'number',
       sortable: true,
       render: asDynamicBytes,
     },
@@ -131,6 +147,7 @@ function ServiceNodeOverview() {
         defaultMessage: 'Non-heap memory avg',
       }),
       field: 'nonHeapMemory',
+      dataType: 'number',
       sortable: true,
       render: asDynamicBytes,
     },
@@ -139,6 +156,7 @@ function ServiceNodeOverview() {
         defaultMessage: 'Thread count max',
       }),
       field: 'threadCount',
+      dataType: 'number',
       sortable: true,
       render: asInteger,
     },
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/apm/server/lib/service_nodes/__snapshots__/queries.test.ts.snap b/x-pack/plugins/apm/server/lib/service_nodes/__snapshots__/queries.test.ts.snap
index 8e47b7298cc33..3550b9a602eda 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/apm/server/lib/service_nodes/__snapshots__/queries.test.ts.snap
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/apm/server/lib/service_nodes/__snapshots__/queries.test.ts.snap
@@ -141,6 +141,18 @@ Object {
               "field": "jvm.memory.heap.used",
             },
           },
+          "latest": Object {
+            "top_metrics": Object {
+              "metrics": Array [
+                Object {
+                  "field": "host.hostname",
+                },
+              ],
+              "sort": Object {
+                "@timestamp": "desc",
+              },
+            },
+          },
           "nonHeapMemory": Object {
             "avg": Object {
               "field": "jvm.memory.non_heap.used",
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/apm/server/lib/service_nodes/index.ts b/x-pack/plugins/apm/server/lib/service_nodes/index.ts
index 4eb6abddd81a6..77bd646f4da60 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/apm/server/lib/service_nodes/index.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/apm/server/lib/service_nodes/index.ts
@@ -10,8 +10,10 @@ import {
   METRIC_JAVA_NON_HEAP_MEMORY_USED,
   METRIC_JAVA_THREAD_COUNT,
   METRIC_PROCESS_CPU_PERCENT,
+  HOST_NAME,
 } from '../../../common/elasticsearch_fieldnames';
 import { SERVICE_NODE_NAME_MISSING } from '../../../common/service_nodes';
+import { asMutableArray } from '../../../common/utils/as_mutable_array';
 import { getServiceNodesProjection } from '../../projections/service_nodes';
 import { mergeProjection } from '../../projections/util/merge_projection';
 import { Setup, SetupTimeRange } from '../helpers/setup_request';
@@ -46,6 +48,14 @@ const getServiceNodes = async ({
             missing: SERVICE_NODE_NAME_MISSING,
           },
           aggs: {
+            latest: {
+              top_metrics: {
+                metrics: asMutableArray([{ field: HOST_NAME }] as const),
+                sort: {
+                  '@timestamp': 'desc',
+                },
+              },
+            },
             cpu: {
               avg: {
                 field: METRIC_PROCESS_CPU_PERCENT,
@@ -83,6 +93,10 @@ const getServiceNodes = async ({
       name: bucket.key as string,
       cpu: bucket.cpu.value,
       heapMemory: bucket.heapMemory.value,
+      hostName: bucket.latest.top?.[0]?.metrics?.['host.hostname'] as
+        | string
+        | null
+        | undefined,
       nonHeapMemory: bucket.nonHeapMemory.value,
       threadCount: bucket.threadCount.value,
     }))