1 Health Monitor features

Introduction

In the scenario where company has a bigger eco-system (like SOA or Microservice Architecture) consisting of many components/endpoints, it is important to have an ability to see at first glance which endpoints are causing issues and which are working fine.

It is also common that endpoints are usually of different type like APIs, windows services using messaging transport, services that are made by the company (so they can be changed to integrate with other tools) as well as 3rd party ones that cannot be modified.

Health Monitor service is designed to offer monitoring for such environments.

Features

Health Monitor offers a following features:

• unified endpoint monitoring capability,
• endpoint registration with grouping and tagging capability,
• web interface with dashboard, allowing to see the current state of monitored endpoints,
• self describing Web API for registering and managing endpoints that should be monitored,
• set of monitor plugins allowing to monitor endpoints health via various protocols,
• data persistence,
• forwarding endpoint statistics.