Sensu - Intermediate

Master Sensu for Production Monitoring: An Intermediate Course

Looking to move beyond traditional monitoring tools like Zabbix, Icinga, and Nagios? Sensu is a leading Next-Generation monitoring framework rapidly gaining popularity. This intermediate Sensu course equips you with the skills to confidently set up Sensu in Production.

What you'll learn:

• Production Sensu Setup: A comprehensive guide to deploying and configuring Sensu for real-world environments.
• Architecture Deep Dive: Understand the Sensu architecture inside and out with a detailed overview and recap.
• Configuration Management Integration: Learn to deploy Sensu using popular Configuration Management tools: Chef, Puppet, Ansible, and Salt.
• Alert Tuning & Filtering: Effectively tune and filter noisy alerts to keep your team focused and your pager under control.
• Custom Check & Handler Development: Write your own Sensu Checks and Handlers with live code demonstrations.
• Security Hardening: A thorough security walkthrough covering SSL deployment and API endpoint hardening.
• Advanced Sensu-cli: Master Sensu-cli with advanced usage and practical examples.
• Dynamic Infrastructure Monitoring: Explore dynamically monitoring infrastructure by pushing custom events.

Why Choose This Course?

This course goes beyond simple documentation. You'll learn by observing a real engineer troubleshoot common issues – I intentionally demonstrate mistakes to show you how to diagnose and resolve problems in your own infrastructure. This hands-on approach ensures you're prepared for real-world challenges.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for:

• Sysadmins
• DevOps Practitioners
• Infrastructure Engineers
• Site Reliability Engineers (SREs)
• Software Engineers seeking to expand their skillset.

Sensu: The Modern Monitoring Solution

Sensu isn't your grandfather's monitoring system. It’s a modern, scalable, and flexible monitoring system with a powerful API for seamless integration with your existing infrastructure. If you're currently deploying or considering deploying Sensu into production, this course is a must-have. Increase your DevOps toolbox and enroll today!

Bonus: Extensive show-notes, Vagrant images, and open-source source code available on GitHub.

Key benefits: Become proficient in deploying a performant, secure, and tuned Sensu installation for your organization. Let me make the mistakes so you don't have to!