Automated Alert & Aggregation Rule Generation For CockroachDB Metrics

1 · CockroachDB · Dec. 7, 2021, 7 p.m.
Like all software systems, metrics are crucial for understanding the inner workings of a system and getting a pulse on how that system is functioning. Any monitoring and debugging framework is incomplete without metrics. To use metrics effectively, however, it is important to understand two things: which aspect of the system a particular metric defines, and how it should be used for interpreting the health of the system. Additionally, to build effective monitoring dashboards and alerts it is als...