This article is a follow up to Custom Alerts Using Prometheus Queries. In this post, we will also demo installing Prometheus and configuring Alertmanager to send emails when alerts are fired, but in a much simpler way – using Rancher all the way through. We’ll see how easy it is to accomplish this without the dependencies used in previous article.
Grafana is one of the most popular open-source visualization tools that can be used on top of a variety of different data stores but is most commonly used together with Graphite, InfluxDB, Prometheus, Elasticsearch, Prometheus, AWS CloudWatch, and many others. Reliability engineers use Grafana is its ability to bring together several data sources together in a unified dashboard and increase the observability of your production systems.
G2, the largest software marketplace and review platform, recently announced the 2020 winners of its annual Best Software Awards, which recognizes 100 companies globally—and PagerDuty is thrilled to be named the leader in the Best Incident Management category.
An always-on world requires a proactive and preventative approach to managing your digital operations. PagerDuty is proud to announce our latest release, which helps streamline remote remediation by providing an at-a-glance overview of your system’s health. While we’re known for on-call management and incident response, PagerDuty does much more, including providing visibility into the business impact of an incident.
In this second installment of this blog series, we’ll discuss the importance of analyzing metrics, and how AIOps helps you with this fundamental pillar of observability. Without proper metrics analysis, you’re left blind to potential outages, or possibly worse — inundated with false positive anomalies, leading to alert fatigue and ultimately business impacts. Automated discovery and analysis can’t be achieved with legacy tools nor will it scale with humans.
