US Patent 10244034 Introspection driven monitoring of multi-container applications

Provided is a process, including: obtaining a composition record defining at least one service of a multi-container application; selecting a plurality of infrastructure or application performance monitoring agents based on the composition record defining the multi-container application; causing the selected agents to be deployed on one or more computing devices executing the multi-container application; receiving metrics or events from the agents indicative of performance of at least part of the multi-container application or at least some of the one or more computing devices executing the multi-container application; and causing an indication of the received metrics or events to be presented.