Real User Monitoring (RUM) Policy

Overview

Once you have configured RUM (if not configured yet, Click Here), you can create policies that leverage application performance indicators to generate actionable alerts and notify users. Creating the RUM policy ensures a proactive monitoring mechanism, enabling efficient real user monitoring and rapid troubleshooting, which further minimizes potential application performance degradation.

Navigation

Go to Menu and select Settings . After that, Go to Policy Settings . Then, select RUM Policy.

RUM Policy Screen

List of created RUM policies will be displayed on this screen. Below is the list of fields displayed in the RUM Policy grid:

Field	Description
Policy Name	Name of the configured policy.
Used Count	Displays the number of registered applications associated with the policy.
RUM Policy Type	Displays the type of configured policy.
Tag	Displays the assigned tag(s) of the policy.
Severity	Displays the current severity level of the RUM policy.
Threshold Value	Displays the configured policy threshold value.
Metric	Displays the metric name associated with the policy.
Create/Modify Time	Displays the timestamp, when the policy was created or last modified.
Status	Displays the policy activation status. You can use the toggle button to enable or disable the specific policy.
Actions	Click on the Ellipsis icon to access the below actions for RUM policy: - Edit Policy: Allows you to edit parameters of the policy. - Delete Policy: You can delete the policy using the delete option.

You can click the eye icon for selecting the columns to display in the grid. You can also export the grid as PDF or CSV. Clicking the Filter icon allows you to filter the grid.

Create RUM Policy

You can create a RUM policy by clicking on the Create Policy button. Below-mentioned parameters will be displayed on the screen to configure the policy.

Field	Description
Policy Name	Provide a name for policy.
Tag	Provide Tag(s) for the policy. You can create new tag(s) or select tag(s) from the drop-down.

Since configurations for different RUM Policy Types differ, let's look at them separately:

RUM Metrics

Set Conditions

Field	Description
RUM Policy Type	Select RUM Metrics as RUM Policy Type.
Counter	Use the dropdown to select the counter for which you want to create the policy.
Source Filter	Use the dropdown to either select a Tag or an Application.
Source	List of Tag(s) or Application(s) will be available based on the Source Filter selection.
Critical/Major/Warning	Provide a numerical threshold value for each severity level respectively. You can also change the operator suitable to your needs using the dropdown.
Notify if threshold value breach within	Specifies the minimum time duration for which a metric must continuously exceed the defined threshold to be considered a valid breach.
Abnormality occurrence	Defines the number of threshold breach instances required before triggering an alert.
Auto clear	Select the time duration to auto clear the alert.

Set Alert Message

Field	Description
Subject	Modify the subject-line for the alert message.
Message	Modify the alert message from here.

info

For a list of default supported Macros to modify the default set message, Please visit: Alert Macros

Notify Team

Field	Description
Notify	There are three ways you can populate this field: - Username of registered user in MotadataAIOps (The alert notification will be sent over email and SMS to the mapped email address and phone number respectively). - Any email address (In case the recipient whom you wish to notify is not a registered user, you can enter an email address). Mention Teams Handle, if you have integrated Microsoft Teams with Motadata AIOps you can simple mention the Teams Handle provided at the time of the configuring the integration. It will send a notification to the teams channel when the policy is breached.
If severity is	Select the severity level using individual checkboxes in the dropdown.You can select multiple, all, or a single option as per your requirement. You can also have different recipients notified at different severity levels. For instance, you can notify johndoe@motadata.com when severity level hits Critical and send an alert notification to janedoe@motadata.com when severity level is Major.
Play Sound	Activate this toggle to enable sound notifications when an alert is triggered.
If Severity is	Choose the severity level at which the sound notification should be triggered. This option becomes visible only when the Play Sound toggle is switched ON.
Renotification	Turning on the toggle will resend the alert at a specific interval defined by you. If turned off, Motadata AIOps will not renotify about the alert.
Renotify	Similar to Notify Team field, enter the username, handle, user profile or email address of the recipient. Also choose duration for renotification along with the severity level at which the system will renotify you if the alert severity is not changed.
Do not renotify if acknowledged	If the toggle is turned on, Motadata AIOps will not send a renotification to the recipient if they mark the alert as acknowledged.

Declare Incident

Field	Description
Select Integration Profile to Trigger	Choose an Integration profile to be executed from the dropdown when the chosen alert severity is reached.
When Alert Severity is	Select an Alert severity from the dropdown.
Create Integration Profile	Select this button to start creating a new Integration profile that you might want to assign to the policy you are creating.

You can click on to define a new Alert severity and Integration Profile combination. You can have separate Integration profile triggered at different levels of Alert severity.

RUM Analytics

Set Conditions

Field	Description
RUM Policy Type	Select RUM Analytics as RUM Policy Type.
Counter	Use the dropdown to select a counter.
Aggregation	Use the dropdown to apply an aggregation type for the selected counter.
Operator	Use the dropdown menu to select an operator best suitable for your requirements.
Value	Provide a numerical threshold value for the severity level.
Source Filter	Use the dropdown to either select a Service or Source Host.
Source	List of Source Host(s) or Service(s) will be available based on the Source Filter selection.
Result By	Define what constitutes an alert.
Filters	You can configure pre-filters to further filter the condition.
Severity	Select a severity level to associate with the configured threshold value. You can only select single severity level.
Notify if Threshold value breach within	Use the dropdown to select the duration for repeat notification if the threshold value is breached again within stipulated time.

Notify team

Field	Description
Notify	There are three ways you can populate this field: Username of registered user in MotadataAIOps (The alert notification will be sent over email and SMS to the mapped email address and phone number respectively). Any email address (In case the recipient whom you wish to notify is not a registered user, you can enter an email address). Mention Teams Handle, if you have integrated Microsoft Teams with Motadata AIOps you can simple mention the Teams Handle provided at the time of the configuring the integration. It will send a notification to the teams channel when the policy is breached.
Play Sound	Activate this toggle to enable sound notifications when an alert is triggered.

Select the Create Policy button to create the policy based on the details entered.

Select the Reset button to erase all the current field values, if required.