Hi,
Why Event ID should be a number?
Maybe better to  split main subsystems by prefixes?  
something like 
Networking: IGN-NET
Persistence: IGN-PERS
etc.

Sergey Kosarev

> On 10 Jan 2018, at 03:49, Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> Igniters,
> 
> As a preface, Alexey Kukushkin laid out an insightful and profound 
> explanation on what’s wrong with Ignite logs from a DevOps perspective, how 
> the community can easily tackle the gaps and how our efforts will be payed 
> off if we take his advice in consideration: 
> http://apache-ignite-developers.2346864.n4.nabble.com/Ignite-not-friendly-for-Monitoring-td20802.html
> 
> In short, Ignite log events (errors, warnings and non-severe messages) are 
> not assigned unique identifiers. 
> Why a mature project like Ignite needs it?
> 
> First, to have a human-friendly glossary of error messages or warnings (see 
> MySQL [1] and MongoDB [2] examples) that simplify troubleshooting and 
> debugging on the dev side. Actually we planned to do it back in 2016! [3]
> 
> Second, turns out to be that popular DevOps monitoring tools such as 
> DynaTrace [4] and Nagios [5] can easily analyze IDs of log events and help 
> automate their processing or trigger notifications. For instance, if “node 
> left” log message was labeled with an ID then DynaTrace could detect that 
> event and by looking at overall memory usage (JMX) decide what to do next - 
> just send an email to an admin or add a new node to the cluster.
> 
> My proposal is to start putting the glossary together making Ignite ready for 
> enterprise grade monitoring systems and DevOps! 
> 
> As a first step, let’s define subsystems of Ignite spreading out IDs ranges 
> among them:
> - networking (discovery, communication) - 1000 - 3000
> - memory and persistence - 4000 - 6000
> - key-value, caching - 7000 - 9000
> - SQL - 10000 - 11000
> - etc.
> 
> Is everyone with this format and overall endeavor? 
> 
> [1] https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/error-messages-server.html
> [2] 
> https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/blob/master/src/mongo/base/error_codes.err
> [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-3690
> [4] https://www.dynatrace.com/capabilities/log-analytics/
> [5] https://www.nagios.com/solutions/log-monitoring/

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