Review Events

Events can be reviewed in detail by clicking on the event listing in the feed:


The Event Details panel is displayed on the right side of the screen.

Here you can see detailed information about the event, such as the time of occurrence, and details of its exact location in your infrastructure.

The Event Details Panel

The Event Details panel contains detailed information about the event. This information differs depending on whether the event is an Alert Event or a Custom event.

Alert Events

The example given below is of an Alert Event:


MetadataDescription
Event IDThe unique ID of the event.
SeverityThe severity of the event (High, Medium, Low, Info).
StateThe current state of the event (Triggered, Resolved)
DurationThe length of time the event lasted.
AcknowledgedWhether the event has been acknowledged or not.
Triggered ConditionThe cause of the event (for example, the metric that exceeded the defined range, and the value it reached).
EntityThe entity on which the event occurred.
Start TimeThe date and time the event started.
End TimeThe date and time the event ended.
Alert NameThe name of the alert that was triggered.
TypeThe type of alert.
MetricsThe metric/s that were affected.
Trigger ConditionThe condition that was met to trigger the alert.
ScopeThe scope of the alert.
SegmentThe segmentation applied to the alert.

To configure the alert that created the event, click Edit Alert in the Event Details panel. For more information about alerts, refer to the Alerts documentation.

Infrastructure and Custom Events

Infrastructure and Custom Events display the same set of information in the Event Details panel. The example given below is a Docker event:

MetadataDescription
Event IDThe unique ID of the event.
SeverityThe severity of the event (High, Medium, Low, Info).
Date / TimeThe date and time the event occurred.
SourceThe source of the event (in this case, Docker).
ScopeThe scope of the event.
DescriptionA detailed description of what occurred.