Unit 5 - Continuous Monitoring and Site Reliability

Question 1

What is a monitoring systems?

Answer 1

• collecting data of a system and analyzing it to find out about any issues
• ensures the availability and performance of the services provided by an app
• Saves time, money and enhances user experience
• detect incidents that may occur in future
• monitoring system send warnings and alerts to the concerned team that can then handle the issues
• sub categories: Alerting, Debugging and Patterns Analysis

Question 2

Factors involved in Monitoring System:

Answer 2

1. Application performance monitoring
2. Network performance monitoring
3. Infrastructure monitoring
4. DB performance monitoring
5. API monitoring
   6.QA monitoring

Question 3

What is White Box monitoring?

Answer 3

• monitors the internal states of a application running on a server
• internal states like