An APM alert is created when Watchdog detects anomalous behavior on your system’s services or their child resources.
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Choose your primary tags, service, and resource from the dropdown menus.
After your selections are made, the graph at the top of the monitor creation page displays the matching Watchdog events over time, along with a list of events.
Infrastructure-wide alerts can include issues over the following integrations:
After selecting Infrastructure, the graph at the top of the monitor creation page displays Watchdog events over time, along with a list of events.
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No selection is necessary. You are notified when Watchdog detects issues across your infrastructure.
A logs alert indicates that either a new pattern of error logs has been detected or that there has been an increase in an existing pattern of error logs.
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Choose your environment, service, log source, log status, and log anomaly type from the dropdown menus.
The first four parameters (environment, service, log source, log status) refer to attributes of the logs themselves. The monitor only triggers if Watchdog finds an anomaly on logs with attributes that match the ones specified.
The fifth parameter, log anomaly type, refers to whether the anomaly describes a new pattern of error logs or an increase in an existing pattern of error logs.
After the selections are made, the graph at the top of the monitor creation page displays the matching Watchdog events over time, along with a list of events.