Monitoring alert rules
Setting up effective alerts is essential for prompt detection of issues and maintaining proactive oversight of your data. Monitoring these alerts to identify any malfunctions and ensure no potential problems are overlooked is crucial. In this recipe, we will explore the various tools available within the Kibana alerting framework that enable us to effectively observe and manage rules.
Getting ready
As usual, for this recipe, you’ll need an up-and-running Elastic deployment with Elasticsearch, Kibana, and an ML node. To spin up a cluster on Elastic Cloud refer to the Installing the Elastic Stack on Elastic Cloud recipe in Chapter 1.
Also, make sure to have completed the previous recipe — Creating alerts in Kibana.
How to do it...
We’re going to monitor the activity of the Rennes Traffic congestion average speed
alerting rule.
- Go to Kibana | Stack Management | Rules to display the active rules in our environment: