Alert Fatigue: Avoidance and Course Correction at Sensu Summit 2018
In this talk from Doximity's Ben Abrams (from Sensu Summit 2018), you'll learn:
- Why alert fatigue is dangerous
- How we can solve it
- Sensu core components
- Filters
- Round robin subscriptions
- Check dependencies
- Check hooks (not strictly alert fatigue but auto triage can really help in general)
- Sensu community components
- Auto remediation: use the handler not hooks
- External tools for on call management and paging (such as pagerduty)
- General tuning
- Reduction in noise in alerting (as opposed to monitoring)