Cloud Monitoring Fundamentals Quiz

What you'll be asked

1. Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of a 'Log' in a cloud infrastructure environment?
2. You are setting up an alert for a web server. Which metric is most appropriate to monitor if your goal is to detect if users are experiencing slow page load times due to server-side processing?
3. When implementing a centralized logging strategy, what is a primary benefit of using a log aggregation service?
4. A team notices that their monitoring dashboard shows CPU utilization at 95% for a microservice, but the application remains responsive and error rates are low. What should the team do next?
5. You are designing a monitoring system for a distributed application. You need to distinguish between 'Metrics' and 'Logs' for high-cardinality data. Which statement accurately differentiates the two?

Answers and explanations come after you submit.