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The DevOps 2.2 Toolkit
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The DevOps 2.2 Toolkit

by Viktor Farcic
March 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
360 pages
7h 52m
English
Packt Publishing
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Creating alerts based on metrics

Let us create the first alert. We'll update our go-demo_main service by adding a few labels:

docker service update \ 
    --label-add com.df.alertName=mem \  
    --label-add com.df.alertIf='container_memory_usage_\bytes{container_label_com_docker_swarm_service_name=\"go-demo_main"} > 20000000' \  
    go-demo_main 
Normally, we should have labels defined inside our stack file. However, since we'll do quite a few iterations with different values, we'll be updating the service instead modifying the stack file. That way we'll be able to iterate faster.

The label com.df.alertName is the name of the alert. It will be prefixed with the name of the service stripped from underscores and dashes (godemomem). That way, a unique alert ...

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