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Event Monitoring Dashboard

Event Monitoring Dashboard lets you set alerts of your choice of threshold values and severity to any number of resources for one of the services in your application. This is a highly scalable and reliable service, which can be used to alert the user groups attached to the alert about the status of its resources.

How to Create Alerts?​

  1. Click on Event Monitoring from the side navigation bar.

    Event Monitoring

  2. Click on Manage Alerts at the top right corner of the page.

    Manage Alerts

  3. Click on Create Alert on the top right corner of the page.

    Create Alert

  4. Choose any one of the given services.

    Choose Service

  5. Choose any number of available resources for that particular service from the drop-down list in the Associated Resources tab.

    Choose Resources

  6. Set the rest of the parameters for the alert such as threshold value, trigger type, operator, severity, and user groups from the drop-down list.

    Set Parameters

  7. If you want to create a user group, click on the plus icon at the end of the user group tab.

    Create User Group

  8. Name your user group and add the users to form a user group to attach to the alert.

    Name User Group

  9. You can add the users who have been given access to Event Monitoring.

    Add Users

  10. After this, click on the alert and the alert would be created.

    Alert Created

Actions​

You can perform the following actions available for alerts under Event Monitoring:

Alert Actions

View​

To view all the alerts that have been created, you can do it on the monitoring dashboard.

Monitoring Dashboard

Filter​

For filtering the alerts, you can filter based on severity, time, services, and resources.

Filter Alerts

Edit​

To edit a particular alert:

Edit Alert

Delete​

To delete a particular alert:

Delete Alert

Actions for Editing Alerts​

  1. For editing a particular alert, click on the edit option of that particular alert.

    Edit Option

  2. Make the necessary changes to the triggers of the alert, such as trigger type, operator, threshold value, severity, and user groups.

    Edit Triggers

  3. During the editing of the alert, you can also create a new user group if required, or just add the existing user groups from the User Group(s) tab.

    User Groups Tab

  4. If you click on the plus icon at the side of User Group(s) for creating a new group, you need to name your user group and add the users to form a user group.

    Create User Group

  5. You can add users of any role except for Billing role members.

    User Roles

  6. After editing the alert, click on save to save the changes made to the alert.

    Save Changes

Actions for Deleting Alerts​

  1. To delete a particular alert:

    Delete Option

  2. If you click on delete, a pop-up will appear asking for the confirmation to delete the alert.

    Delete Confirmation