Tasks by Category
This chapter divides the day-to-day operations and monitoring tasks into the following categories:
Disk and Filesystem
Performing operations and monitoring tasks related to your disks and filesystems is a critical part of ensuring the integrity, consistency, and reliability of your data. For example, failure to monitor disk space can lead to a stopped system, which will halt your applications.
The following tasks fall under this category:
CPU and Memory Utilization
You should monitor various aspects of your CPU and memory utilization. For example, you should monitor the average CPU and memory load on your system so that you can issue alerts when CPU and memory usage pass certain thresholds. Failure to monitor CPU and memory usage can lead to slow or stopped systems.
The following tasks fall under this category:
Network
You should perform various monitoring and day-to-day operations tasks that are related to your system’s network.
The following tasks fall under this category:
Web Servers
You should perform various monitoring and day-to-day operations tasks that are related to your web servers.
The following tasks fall under this category:
