Managing Health Rules and Alerts

Question 1

Action types

Answer 1

1. Notification
2. Diagnostics
3. Remediation
4. HTTP request
5. Custom
6. Autoscaling

Question 2

Alert & Respond nabber

Answer 2

1. Policies
2. Health rules
3. Actions
4. Email Digest

Alerting templates
Email templates

Question 3

Health rule creating steps

Answer 3

1. Overview (name, when is enabled, use data from last X minutes, wait time until violation Y min)
2. Affected entities (BT, overall, tier node health, Service endpoints, information points, custom…)
3. Critical Criteria
4. Warning criteria

Question 4

Health rule Critical criteria

Answer 4

Single metric (metric expression) is

1. (Not) within baseline
2. > < Baseline
3. > < Specific value

Units:
1. Baseline SDs
2. Baseline percentage

Trigger only when violation occurs X times within the last 30 mins?

Question 5

Create action options:

Answer 5

1. Notification (Send an email, Send an sms)
2. Diagnostics (start a diagnostic session on the selected BT / Take a thread dump)
3. Remediation: run a script to execute on a problematic node
4. Issue tracking system integration (create or upload a JIRA ticket)
5. HTTP request
6. Custom action (that has been uploaded on the controller)