Product overview


PATROL for Docker is a performance monitoring product that discovers and monitors your configured Docker environment. It contains monitor types and parameters that are used to analyze and manage the Docker resources. Version 1.1.00 of PATROL for Docker enables you to monitor the following Docker entities:

  • Docker hosts
  • Docker containers
  • Docker swarm
  • Docker nodes
  • Docker services

After you configure the Docker hosts or the Docker swarm, you can start monitoring your Docker environment. 

User roles

User Role

Product goal

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New user

Learn and understand the product.

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IT Operation users

View all data in the system.

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Technology Specialists

  • Install the system.
  • Configure the system.

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Solution Administrators

  • Plan the solution.
  • Install the system.
  • Configure the system.
  • Troubleshoot the system.

Product features

The PATROL for Kubernetes provides these capabilities for addressing the following business goals:

Features

Capabilities

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Monitoring

Monitor the performance of the following items:

  • Cluster components
  • Cluster nodes
  • Cluster controllers 
  • Cluster workloads (Deployment, ReplicaSet, DaemonSet, and StatefulSet of the cluster)

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Creating filters for monitoring

  • Include or exclude Namespaces from monitoring
  • Enable or disable container monitoring

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Viewing performance graphs

View graphs created by using the Key Performance Indicators (KPI) of the monitor type. By using the graphing options, you can dynamically change the metric or other graph data. 

Graph data can be viewed hourly, weekly, monthly, and quarterly.

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Viewing events

View intelligent events on the selected attributes and for the selected duration. PATROL Agent events that are associated with monitors are also considered intelligent events.

 

 

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