Applications Systems

Cloud Instance is Critical

This article describes some reasons a Cloud Instance is may show as Critical.

First published date

10/3/2019 3:14 PM

Last published date

10/3/2019 3:14 PM

Overview

Node is UP.
Cloud instance displays as critical.

Product section

Server Application Monitor

Cause

Instance metrics with thresholds, included in this part of the status calculation are set against Cloud Global Thresholds . If the threshold is breached we will place the Clouds in Critical or Warning.

CPU Load
Read IOPS
Write IOPS
Total IOPS (= Read IOPS + Write IOPS)
Disk Read
Disk Write
Network Receive Rate
Network Transmit Rate
Network Usage Rate (= Network Receive Rate + Network Transmit Rate)

Resolution

Navigate to the Node Details Azure cloud view to see are any of the resources breaching the Cloud Monitor Global Thresholds .

The Threshold for Disk write as seen in the screenshot is above the critical threshold so the application is correctly displaying the cloud as Critical.
The user may edit Global Cloud Thresholds to suit their needs if required.

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