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Azure3 min read

Azure Alerts vs. Action Rules (Processing Rules): What’s the Difference?

When it comes to monitoring and managing your Azure resources, Azure Alerts and Action Rules (formerly known as Processing Rules) are two powerful tools in Azure Monitor. While they both play a role in alert management, they serve different purposes and operate at different stages of the alert lifecycle. Let’s break down the differences and when to use each. …

Monitoring3 min read

Guide on Configuring Prometheus Blackbox Exporter and Grafana

The Prometheus Blackbox Exporter is a flexible and powerful tool used to monitor endpoints over various protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, and ICMP (ping). This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about setting up and configuring the Blackbox Exporter with Prometheus, including writing configurations, setting up Docker Compose, and using …