Alerts Glossary
Browse 3 alerts terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.
3 Alerts Terms
- Detection Rule
- A concrete rule in a SIEM, EDR, IDS, or similar tool that triggers an alert when defined conditions are met. Detection rules can be signature-based,...
- Prometheus Alertmanager
- The alert-routing component of the Prometheus ecosystem, used to group, deduplicate, and send alerts to notification channels.
- White Noise
- Background chatter, alerts, or information that adds volume without useful signal. In engineering slang, white noise is what buries the one message that...
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