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Subscriptions

To use the platform, you need one of these packages:
- Test Flight - Free 3-months with 3 canary licenses.  
- Team Plan – Includes 15 canary licenses.  
- Corporate plan – Includes 45 canary licenses.  

 

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Auto-load Canaries

The first-time users are offered the option to auto-load sample canaries into their sandbox.  Go ahead, select some and do it.  The ping and HTTP Response canaries can be helpful right away.

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Billing and Plan

Under User/My Account are the Billing and Plan pages. The Billing page displays all owned subscriptions. The Plan page allows users to move canary licenses from the subscriptions to Organizations and back. Subscriptions can be canceled on the Plan page as well.

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Canary Template Libraries

Canaries come from canary templates are part of canary template libraries. Once the library is loaded, they are call services, since most template canaries in a library collect data from a particular service.

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Shared Template Libraries

Creators of canaries and their template libraries can share canary templates with users in the same company or globally with all users.  We believe this is a super powered feature for distributing basic canaries and solutions everywhere. 

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Creating Canaries

Creating canaries is a 2-step process.  First a developer creates a canary template library with 1 or more canary templates from scratch or modifies an existing library. (See the SDK for more info.)  Users can also convert open API schemas into libraries as well.

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Editing Canaries

Once a canary has been created via the “+Create” button on the Canary Dashboard. Select the canary’s edit icon. Add any required environmental variable, and response and latency thresholds for actual data. You can also add thresholds for forecasted data and if an alarm should be included as downtime.

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Canary Notifications

Canary level notifications can be setup by first clicking on the bell at the end of a canary row on the Canary Dashboard. (The default dashboard when you log in.) Select “+Create” and fill out form, then press the “Add” button.  Voilà

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Deploying Canaries

After setting env variables and thresholds the user can set the canary Schedule and frequency via the “SCHEDULE” button on the Canary Dashboard and selecting the cluster where the canary will run from. User can then select “START”. If the canary is a Canary Agent the user can download the source, compile and execute.

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Aviary Overview

This is a great place to start. Get a quick overview where you can find just about everything, dashboards, pages, and modals.

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Organizations

Organizations are used to organize canaries under a company.  They are created by users who can invite other company users as members. Orgs have their own canary template libraries, incidents, and services. Orgs can be used as a filter and control storage and AI modal.

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OpenAPI Schemas

Use OpenAPI 3.0 schemas to generate canary template libraries.  A single canary will be created for every API.  Use as is or copy, paste and customize.

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Snowflake

Canary data can be stored in Snowflake by organization.  When enabled any canary in the selected org will have its data stored in Snowflake.  In addition, forecasts can be generated from user selected data and cortex models.

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Forecast Models

Models can be created using selected time series categorized canary data using the “+Create” button on the Forecast Page. Generated models are saved and then can be selected for use.  Also, verify with actual data from the same canaries. 

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Wallet

One stop secure access to external account information for solutions such as Snowflake. Use the “+Create” button to create a wallet entry.

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Service Settings Groups

Allows user to customize services, including provider and service name; SLA period and target; metrics, impact, and urgency. Every Service has a default service setting, which can be switch with others.

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