Which alerts should I configure for Log correlation with Grafana?

When configuring alerts for log correlation with Grafana, it is crucial to monitor key metrics that can help in maintaining system health and performance. Here are some recommended alerts:

  • Error Rate Alert: Trigger an alert when the rate of error logs exceeds a certain threshold.
  • Latency Alerts: Monitor response times and set alerts for high latency in logs.
  • High Status Codes: Set alerts for any increase in 4xx or 5xx HTTP status codes indicating problems.
  • Resource Utilization: Track CPU, memory, or disk usage that might be indicated in logs, alerting if they exceed specific limits.
  • Anomaly Detection: Use machine learning to detect unusual patterns in logs and set alerts for anomalies.

By setting up these alerts, teams can proactively address issues, ensuring better system stability and performance.


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