Metric Template
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Metric Template is used to perform the metric analysis. For metric templates, we have provided two categories. They are as follows:
APM & INFRA - This is the readymade form of the template where based on the industry standards the APM & INFRA of an enterprise application is pre-defined. In this case you do not have to set the APM or INFRA, they are already set.
CUSTOM - For Custom metric templates you have to define the metrics based on your requirements and specifications.
Next we will learn how to create each type of metric template.
To create an APM & INFRA template, follow the steps below:
Click on "New Application" button to create a new application as shown below:
2. Following application details appears as shown below:
3. In the above form after adding the application details you need to add. To know more on how to add an application click here.
4. After you add the application details, you need to add the services to the application. To know more on how to add Services click here.
5. Next, you get the option to select the type of service you want to add. The options are:
Approval
Verification
Test Verification
Policy
Refer to the image below:
6. To add a log template select Verification type. The following options appear and click "+" Symbol:
The following Screen appears:
1. Enter the Metric Template Name in the text box.
2. Select APM Monitoring Provider from the drop-down. In this example we will select DataDog.
3. Select the Account from the drop-down. This list will appear based on the APM Monitoring Provider selected.
4. Select the Application from the drop-down. This list will appear based on the APM Monitoring Provide and the account selected.
5. Select the APIs which you want to add.
6. Click Next. Refer to the image below:
The INFRA Metrics form appears as shown below:
Select the Monitoring Provider from the drop-down.
Select the Infrastructure Account from the drop-down. This list will appear based on the Monitoring Provider selected.
Select the Infrastructure Metrics Group if available.
Click Next.
Metric Config
The Metric Config screen appears as shown below:
Enter the Filter Key in the text box.
Enter the Baseline in the text box.
Enter the New Release in the text box.
Click the radio button if you want to apply load based information.
Click the radio button to set the Threshold for Metric Failure.
Click Save.
Once the Metric Template is created it will appear in the list while adding a service for an application as shown below:
To create a custom metric template, follow the steps below:
On the new metric template screen select the CUSTOM tab as shown below:
2. Enter the Metric Template Name in the text box.
3. Select the datasource from the drop-down.
4. Select the Accounts from the drop-down. This list will appear based on the datasource selected.
5. Enter the Filter Key in the text box.
6. Enter the Baseline in the text box.
7. Enter the New Release in the text box.
8. Enter the Query Name.
9. Enter the Query String.
10. Select the Risk Direction from the drop-down.
11. Enter the Threshold percentage.
12. Select the Critical checklist if required.
13. Select the Watchlist check box if required.
14. Set the Weightage in the Weight text box.
15. Click Save.
Once the Metric Template is created it will appear in the list while adding a service for an application as shown below:
