Monitoring Distributed Systems
Overview/Description
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
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Expertise Level
Overview/Description
Principles and techniques are key in building a successful monitoring and alerting system. In this course, you'll explore the 'four golden signals' of monitoring while learning how to differentiate between symptoms and causes. You'll also learn about the guidelines for designing a monitoring system, questions to ask when creating rules for monitoring, and how to monitor for the long term.
Expected Duration (hours)
0.5
Lesson Objectives Monitoring Distributed Systems
discover the key concepts covered in this course
provide an overview of nodes and machines
provide an overview of root cause
differentiate between symptoms and causes
provide an overview of the 'four golden signals' of monitoring
describe the importance of focusing on monitoring traffic and how it applies to the four golden signals
describe the importance of focusing on the 'errors' metric and how it applies to the four golden signals
provide an overview of saturation and how it applies to the four golden signals
recognize strategies for effective monitoring and addressing mean values
choose an appropriate resolution for measurements
list guidelines to keep in mind when designing a monitoring system
determine the appropriate questions to ask when creating rules for your monitoring solution
recognize the importance of how decisions about monitoring are made with long terms goals
summarize the key concepts covered in this course
Course Number: it_sremndsdj_02_enus
Expertise Level
Intermediate