0x18. Webstack Monitoring 📈

Welcome to this project of the ALX System Engineering DevOps curriculum! This repository contains tasks focused on monitoring web stacks. Each task here serves a specific purpose to help understand how to monitor various components of a web infrastructure.

Table of Contents

• Tasks
  • 0. Sign up for Datadog and install the agent
  • 1. Monitor some metrics
  • 2. Create a dashboard
• How to Run
• Dependencies
• Author

Tasks

0. Sign up for Datadog and install the agent

🔧 Task: Sign up for Datadog and install the Datadog agent on your web-01 and web-02 servers.

1. Monitor some metrics

📊 Task: Set up monitoring for specific metrics such as CPU usage, memory usage, and disk usage using Datadog.

2. Create a dashboard

📉 Task: Create a dashboard in Datadog to visualize the monitored metrics.

How to Run

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Linf0rd/alx-system_engineering-devops.git

   cd alx-system_engineering-devops/0x18-webstack_monitoring

2. Follow the task instructions:

   • Sign up for Datadog, install the agent, and set up the monitoring as described in the task files and README.

Dependencies

• Datadog: Ensure you have a Datadog account and the Datadog agent installed.

  DD_AGENT_MAJOR_VERSION=7 DD_API_KEY=<YOUR_API_KEY> DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" bash -c "$(curl -L https://s3.amazonaws.com/dd-agent/scripts/install_script.sh)"

Author

👨‍💻 Linf0rd