Patent attributes
Provided is a process including: receiving a given alarm from a given instance of a given service executing on a given computing device, wherein: the given service is one of a plurality of different services that form at least part of a given distributed application, and the distributed application is executing on a plurality of different computing devices including the given computing device; accessing contextual data, the contextual data including metrics or events received from other instances of the given service or other services of the given distributed application; determining an alarm score for the given alarm based on the contextual data, the alarm score being indicative of a marginal effect of the given alarm on performance of the given distributed application; and storing the alarm score in memory in association with the given alarm.
