- Getting Started
- User Account Management
- Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
- Infrastructure and Host Monitoring
- Monitoring and Notifications
- Advanced Usage
- API Specifications
Getting Started
User Account Management
- User permissionsabout user permissions
- Inviting users to join your Mackerel organizationhow to invite other users to join your organization and manage hosts together as a team
- Using 2-Step Authenticationstrengthen security by configuring 2-Step Authentication
- Mandatory 2-Step Authenticationstrengthen security by requiring 2-Step Authentication
- Setting up SAMLexplains how to set up for linking Mackerel with an Identity Provider
- Authentication with SAMLexplains how to sign in to Mackerel using your Identity provider credentials
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
- Mackerel's tracing feature guidea comprehensive guide to Mackerel's tracing feature
- Introductionan introduction of tracing's main features
- Mackerel's tracing feature overviewessential information to get started with the tracing feature
- Installation and implementationlearn how to instrument your applications
- Featureidentify and resolve issues that cause degraded user experience, such as errors and slow performance
- Notify Slacksend tracing alerts to Slack
Infrastructure and Host Monitoring
- What is a "host"?regarding hosts in Mackerel
- Installing the agentan explanation of how to install mackerel-agent in your hosts
- Using graphsan explanation of how to use Mackerel's graphs
- Services and Rolesan explanation of "services" and "roles" in Mackerel
- Creating services and rolesby creating services and roles, you can collectively manage multiple hosts performing similar functions
- Assigning roles to hostshow to assign the roles that you have created to hosts via the web
- Using GraphBoardshow to use GraphBoards in the service screen
- Posting user-defined custom metricsposting middleware metrics for MySQL and more from mackerel-agent
- Using the official plugin pack to visualize middleware metricshow to use the official plugin pack, which supports various kinds of middleware
- mackerel-agent specificationsan explanation of mackerel-agent's command options and settings
- Metrics specificationsregarding the specs of the metric names drawn on graphs
- AWS Integrationmanage AWS cloud products as Mackerel hosts and monitor metrics
- Azure Integrationmanage Azure cloud products as Mackerel hosts and monitor metrics
- Google Cloud Integrationmanage Google Cloud products as Mackerel hosts and monitor metrics
- Removing registered hosts from Mackerel's managed targetshow to remove hosts that no longer need to be monitored
- Using Mackerel in Auto Scaling environmentshow to best use Mackerel in Auto Scaling environments
- Monitoring Dockermonitor Docker hosts using the mackerel-agent Docker image
- Monitoring Containersusing mackerel-container-agent to monitor containers
- Posting Labeled Metricspost metrics compliant with OpenTelemetry
Monitoring and Notifications
- Setting up monitoring and alertshow to set up the monitoring of registered hosts and receiving alert notifications
- Adding monitors for script checksexecute check monitoring similarly to Nagios
- Using the official check plugin pack for check monitoringofficial plugins are available to perform a variety of check monitoring
- Monitoring Logsalerts are issued if certain patterns are found in the log file
- Monitoring Processesmonitor process counts
- Monitoring Batch Jobs like cronmonitor batch jobs like cron with mkr wrap
- External URL Monitoringhow to set up http and https external URL monitors
- Expression Monitoringhow to set up expression monitors
- Using Anomaly Detection for roleshow to monitor hosts in a role using machine learning
- Monitoring with queriesmonitor labeled metrics with PromQL queries
- Sending Alerts to Emailsend alerts via email
- Slack notificationssending alert notifications to Slack
- Chatwork notificationssending alert notifications to Chatwork
- Twilio notificationssending alert notifications to Twilio
- PagerDuty notificationssending alert notifications to PagerDuty
- Opsgenie notificationssending alert notifications to Opsgenie
- Jira Service Management notificationssending alert notifications to Jira Service Management
- Microsoft Teams notificationssending alert notifications to Microsoft Teams
- Webhook notificationssending alert notifications to Webhook
- Amazon EventBridge notificationssending alert notifications to Amazon EventBridge
- Configuring Downtimehow to set up periodic monitoring suspension
- Consolidate alerts with Alert groupshow to set up alert group settings
Advanced Usage
- Displaying customized graphsdisplay flexible, function-based customized graphs
- Using Custom Dashboardshow to use user-customized dashboards
- Using Query Graphdisplay labeled metrics in a query graph
- Using the mkr CLI toolautomate tasks using command-line tools
- Installing Plugins with mkr plugin installeasily install mackerel plugins and check plugins using mkr
- Using go-mackerel-plugin to create a custom metric pluginan introduction on how to create plugins using the official library
- Creating Check Plugins Using checkersintroduces how to create check plugins using the officially provided library
- Creating Plugins Compatible with mkr plugin installintroduces how to make your created plugins compatible with mkr's plugin installer
- Managing monitoring rules in GitHuban introduction to managing monitoring rules with GitHub
- Using metadatahow to register and utilize metadata
- Using Experimental Featurestry out features before their official release
- Aggregating Amazon CloudWatch Logs and posting the metrics to Mackerelutilize logs to monitor application metrics
API Specifications

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