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An Alert Philosophy

Category: Technology
Duration: 00:03:17
Publish Date: 2019-06-18 19:00:00
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Many of you reading this will be responsible in some way for managing a system. This might be a test/development system or a production one, but often you want to know how well the system is working. Or maybe you want to know if the system is working at all. Even developers care if their server is up.

There are plenty of ways to get information about a server. Some of us monitor in an automated fashion, some of us check when we think something is wrong, but no matter what you do, you are often looking for some data about the state of the system. When the system lets you know automatically, this is what we call an alert, though getting the alert because you can't connect and the system is down might not be the best type of alert.

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